Social Media in the Middle East: Learnings From a Procter & Gamble Communicator in the Arabian Peninsula

By Sam Milbrath The Middle East, and the Arabian Peninsula in particular, is a voracious emerging market for major social networks.

We spoke with Alex Malouf, Corporate Communications Manager at Procter & Gamble, Arabian Peninsula (based in Dubai) to learn about the state of social media...

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