Category Archives: General

Social media is the way forward

On my recent visit to India, a friend asked me: “How are big companies responding to social media in Oman?” Being a social media consultant, for once, I didn’t have a concrete reply. Then again I briefed him the scenario … Continue reading

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Blog anniversary and moving into wordpress

On July 2, this blog celebrated its fourth anniversary. It has been a wonderful journey all this while, and I sincerely thank readers of this blog. To scale it to the next level, I have moved the blog into wordpress … Continue reading

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B for Barbie…B for birthday

It was my daughter’s birthday yesterday.

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Twitter is like junk food

Twitter is like McDonald’s or KFC’s junk food. We know it is bad, but fall for it for the sake of taste and packaging. From being a voracious tweep, I have cut down drastically over the last few months for … Continue reading

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Sorry readers…

…Omantel has blocked Imageshack.us again and that means many images on this blog will appear as broken links/invisible images. I shall move into an Omantel-friendly photo hosting site. I promise.

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Media and Public relations services

Yes, people, I have started my second innings in Oman as a media consultant. I am into: 1. Public relations strategy and branding 2. Media relations 3. Crisis communications 4. Media monitoring services 5. Event management 6. Editorial services 7. … Continue reading

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End of first innings in Oman

Today is Oman’s National Day, and today is my last day with my present employer. After almost five long years in Oman and present job, I thought it was time for me to test new waters. I believe change is … Continue reading

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My effort at Café Ceramique

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Nikon D60

I have been trying to buy a Nikon D60 camera for a while, and somehow it didn’t materialise. When I was serious about buying, Khimjis ran out of stock. After that I didn’t follow it up and somehow lost interest … Continue reading

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I’m a Barbie girl…

So says my daughter who is crazy over Barbie. After monopolizing her play area with Barbie-related paraphernalia, she has now set her eyes on the refrigerator.

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