Simple Sells! – Writing for the Web
If a photo can convey what you have to say, then keep it at that! If it is a word, or a proverb, then enough said. That's advise from Jeff Bullas that is worth considering. He recommends to keep the words, storyline, headlines, images and all simple. Don't make the...
Once upon a school – Betine
Spending 4 hours on the King Hussein border can be beneficial after all! I met a Palestinian-American (Wissam) who was visiting Palestine to evaluate a unique social initiative a friend of his started. We talked briefly, and met later in Ramallah. Amal came with...
Share my Dabba – A small sticker can make A BIG DIFFERENCE – YouTube
As Ramadan approaches, we're all thinking of ways to give. Charities and non-profits are looking for creative ways to reach out to the community. Here's a 2 minute video example of an initiative that works in India and can be replicated in our region using local...
Its a good day to save lives!
How often do you get to see a life-changing operation? I observed a two today and I'm over the moon with excitement!!A 7am start in operating room at Bahrain Hospital in Ramallah. Dr. Meyer administers the necessary dose of anesthetics, while Dr. Idriss Gharbaoui got...
Brand YOU – an online celebrity or John Doe?
You're a professional, you've worked in companies that guard their brand. You know what that's like. A marketing team enforces identity guidelines, everyone must use consistent fonts, colors, use the right language in the media and more. Just as you set or comply...
Arabs love to watch! video rules social media
Content is king. Video is Emperor in the Arab world. Don't wait for a Monitor Report on the matter. Check out the numbers of hits accumulated by regional youtube video production channels: Saudi Satire video production machine "la yekthar" and Fahed Al Buthairi...
Rama Chakaki
Partner - Transform VC. Co-founder - VIP.fund
Impact Tech Founder & Investor. Creating peace through education. Life learner. TedxBeaconStreet speaker 2017