3. “ We don’t have a choice on whether we DO social media, the question is how well we DO it. ” Erik Qualman , an American author of Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business .
4. 78% of people trust the recommendations of other consumers ; while only 14% of people trust advertisements. Nielsen: “Trust In Advertising” report.
5. Social media is only going to become persuasive and as such become a critical factor in the success or failure of any business . Brian Solis, Social Media Manifesto “ ”
6. Social media is not a fad. It’s a fundamental shift in the way we communicate.
14. Three days is (definitely) fun-guarantee for Social Media users, as well as community and start-ups. Why?
15. Why? The time is fitted with the completion of the Eid holiday. The event would be great for Social Media users to meet after as it would be on cultural celebration event, Halal Bihalal. It also part of consideration to held Social Media Fest. annually, after the completion of the Eid holiday.
17. The event grew not only in terms of the number of exhibiting communities, start-ups, and visitors present but also in physical size. “ For the first time, a festival hold on a whole building of commercial area such as mall ” in which specially designed to accommodate the overwhelming demand for the full-package show that quickly become the Social Media users party to be at.
18. Who will be participate on the event? Social Media users Community in which using Social Media as part of their activity Public figure that actively put a high role in Social Media platform Start-ups with Social Media feature Brand or commercial business that popped in Social Media for campaign.
