diff --git a/Effective-Social-Media-Marketing-in-Saudi-Arabia.md b/Effective-Social-Media-Marketing-in-Saudi-Arabia.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5da07ad --- /dev/null +++ b/Effective-Social-Media-Marketing-in-Saudi-Arabia.md @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +Current platform adoption in Saudi Arabia: +* Image network: Primary for fashion brands +* Ephemeral platform: Highly effective with youth demographics +* Conversation platform: Substantial for news and community dialogue +* Brief content: Quickly expanding particularly with Gen Z audiences +* Professional platform: Valuable for corporate engagement + +Through detailed analysis for a store chain, we identified that content published between evening hours significantly surpassed those released during standard peak hours, achieving 143% better response. + +When I started my online business three years ago, I was certain that our special products would sell themselves. 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After revamping their strategy, we produced a five hundred thirty-seven percent growth in return on ad spend. + +* Designed a number display format that accommodated both Arabic and English numerals +* Restructured data visualizations to progress from right to left +* Used graphical cues that corresponded to Saudi cultural meanings + +Half a year into business, our conversions were dismal. It wasn't until I accidentally a comprehensive analysis about our niche that I discovered how ignorant I'd been to the competitive landscape around us. + +* Relocated product visuals to the left area, with product information and buy buttons on the right +* Modified the product gallery to progress from right to left +* Added a custom Arabic font that kept legibility at various scales \ No newline at end of file