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Social MediaT r a n s f o r m i n g

EgyptA report Compiled by Interact Egypt. February 2011

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Social Media

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Is not…

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the

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Virtual

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Online World

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Anymore..

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Social Media

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is

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the

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REAL

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WORLD online

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Social MediaFrom the Virtual to The Real World..

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Facebook & Twitter became the most widely used social Media networks as

powerful means of communication between people in the Middle East, specially Egypt!

• Your voice gets heard on a large scale.

• Word of mouth spreads faster and faster.

• You talk to the people who talk like you.

• You talk to MANY people “At the same time”

• You are relatively freer to express.

A Month Ago.

• The number of Facebook users in Egypt was around 4,567, 660!

• The number of Twitter visitors in Egypt was approximately 360 K

Social Media to Spur Publics!

The 25th of Jan, 2011.

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6th of April Fan page was created to express anger towards the government & call out

for a protest.

Social media gave people a room for self-expression some “Freedom” and “Real Action”.

6th of April Youth Movement.

76,170

fans..!

How it

started?

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“We established this movement, because we do

believe that Egypt deserves an advanced place

in the world, and the Egyptian people deserves a

better life as well! we started together to

encourage people to express their opinion about

the previous regime, to break their own fears

and negativity! and to elevate their awareness

about the importance of participation in the

political life!” - 6th of April Youth Movement to

Interact Egypt

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Kolena Khaled Said – (We Are All Khaled Said)

Fan Page.

It’s a fan page created on Facebook, mainly to

express the public rage that has occurred as result of

“Khaled Said” death ;the Alexandrian guy was beaten

to death by the “Egyptian police!”.

It encouraged people to go in a peaceful march,

wearing black mainly in Alexandria and Cairo against

the Police, and to show Solidarity to Khaled Said’s

Family!

Later On...!

The police Martyr Khaled Said.

70,276

Fans

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A Daring Move!?

YES!

Facebook was people’s “Resort” & they “Expressed” how they “Felt”

towards “the given situation”.

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It continued ..

Until Jan 25. 2011.

With the help and the activity of those fan Pages

( 6th of April Movement and We’re All Khaled

Said, to name a few, more courage was

acquired though social Media Networks to

further express people’s dissent to political

matters concerning Egypt.

This has triggered the creation of the 25th Of

Jan Fan Page to encourage people to go on a

peaceful march on the 25th of Jan to express

their contempt from the police forces on the

“Egyptian Police national day”.

The page was created in Arabic & another in

English

The Main Arabic Fan Page has

57,014

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It simply started by

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I Like ..

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And more…

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Twitter – Before, During and After the Egyptian

Revolution.

Egyptians were tweeting

insanely before the protest

and live during the protest

from Tahrir square, Cairo Downtown,

where the protest was destined to be…!

Twitter was flooded with tweets about the approximate number of people,

their place, their directions, the police reaction towards the protesters, Etc!

#Tahrir

#Egypt

#Cairo

#Jan25

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Twitter – Before, During and After the Egyptian

Revolution.

#Tahrir

#Egypt

#Cairo

#Jan25

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And ended here..

The biggest revolution in the Egyptian history!

Online Media Coverage Of The Egyptian Revolution.

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Immediate Feedback!

Action & Reaction

Constant Update!

Some Media Channels that Covered the Egyptian

Revolution.

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Some Media Channels that Covered the Egyptian

Revolution.

On Twitter

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How the

Egyptians Reacted Over

Social Media..!

Title Text

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Martyrs

25 Jan

2011

Egyptians started discussing and creating

campaigns!

The

Egyptian

ArmyElections

in Egypt

Political

Parties

News and

More

Reconstruct

Egypt

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Famous During-&-Post-Revolution Pages:

The official Page of the Supreme council of the Egyptian Armed Forces.

This was an initiative from the Egyptian Armed Forces to keep an open channel of

communication with the Egyptians on Facebook, to get direct feedback from the people

on anything.

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Famous During-&-Post-Revolution Pages:

An Initiative to support Tourism in Egypt After the Revolution in Egypt

An initiative from online Egyptians to bring back tourists to Egypt and re-encourage the

visiting of tourists to Egypt after the Revolution.

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Famous During-&-Post-Revolution Pages:

An initiative from the Famous Egyptian Radio Station to generate and collect ideas for a

better Egypt

The Radio station launched a new live program called “Mowaten Masry” (Egyptian

citizen to collect ideas and initiatives to make Egypt better.

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It’s a Digital Egyptian Revolution too!

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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Total Facebook Users:

5,650,000+

1,1 million new users

In almost One MONTH!

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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Twitter Users approximately

450 KAround 100,000+

new users

In almost One MONTH!

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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More twitter facts from Hootsuite . . .

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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More twitter facts from Hootsuite . . .

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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More twitter facts from Hootsuite . . .

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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“We analyzed

52 million Twitter

users, and

discovered that

88.1% were

from Egypt.”

More twitter facts from Sysomos . . .

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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Compiled by Kovasboguta

http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/116-the-rise-of-asia-and-africa-on-facebook-statistics-by-continent/

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Sysomous.

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The Online Video Revolution!

The Revolution

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The Online Video Revolution!

About the Martyrs

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The Online Video Revolution!

About Tourism

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Social Media is

Power . . .

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If you want to know more

about it . . .

Or

You want to utilize this

power for your business . . .

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