26, September 2018 - The Social Media Summit has finalized its preparation to host the new social media workshop on Sunday 30 September 2018, at the Ritz Carlton DIFC in Dubai, UAE. The event will be held under the theme ‘Social Media and Digital Marketing’.

The Workshop is being organized by HITS Marketing – a leading regional marketing and event management company headquartered in Dubai with regional offices in the Arab World and abroad – in cooperation with Sharjah International Commercial Arbitration (Tahkeem), Basma Media and OMNESmedia.

Social Media Summit Executive Director, Ehab Heissat, explained that social media networks have provided a convenient platform for real estate marketeers to reach their potential customers, with the acceleration of technological development and innovation, so that social networking is one of the most important tools of communication between people and marketing in particular; compared to conventional marketing methods. Accordingly, the Workshop’s will include several exciting sessions featuring Arab and international experts and speakers.

Heissat confirmed "We are pleased to announce the participation of digital marketing experts from various fields, such as real estate expert Mohanad Alwadiya 'The Wolf of Real Estate', CEO of Harbor Real Estate, with over 2 million followers, making him the most influential figure in real estate and investment in the region. " Alwadiya will reflect on the importance of social networking in real estate marketing, building and maintaining corporate reputation, Real estate marketers should stick to. "

Moreover, Ramzi Halaby, CEO, Co- founder of The Online Project, One of the leading social media agencies in The Middle East will speak at the Workshop, in addition to Oliver Blofeld, broadcast journalist, who will be covering the best practices in the preparation and circulation of promotional videos on social networks.

Other speakers include Veathika Jain, Multimedia Journalist, a social media activist behind the blog dubai-dates.com that takes you through what’s Happenings in UAE on a calendar date featured on a website along with Mohamed Saif, Digital Media Consultant, Founder & Director at QallwDall.com

"We are pleased to participate in this specialized and important workshop, while the digital sector is one of the most dynamic and interactive sectors of the various internal and external variables," said Abdullah Daeifs, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Sharjah International Commercial Arbitration Centre. Social communication is currently one of the most influential marketing tools for the public, and it is imperative to communicate with them through these networks in order to enhance their marketing capabilities and reach the largest segment possible within the shortest time and less expensive, which will require all parties to the equation from the seller, buyer and marketer to abide by the laws and regulations in place in the State to ensure safe handling and investment for all.”

"I am pleased to participate in this workshop, which will add value to the real estate market participants and provide them with a better understanding of the social networking channels and its impact in real estate marketing." I invite all those interested in real estate to attend this workshop and benefit from the valuable information and advice from a select group of speakers and trainers ".

The Social Media Summit is the first and largest social media conference in the Middle East. In 2018, a series of conferences are scheduled to be held in Dubai, Sharjah, Riyadh, Muscat, and Amman.