Saudi national carrier nasair won the “Best Social Media Engagement for a Company” award at the 3rd Arab Social Media Forum in Amman, Jordan. The forum was inaugurated by Malik Shishtawi, under the patronage of. Samih Maaytah, Minister of State for Media Affairs & Communications & Minister of Culture, Jordan. A number of key international figures and specialists in social media participated in the event. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube were the main highlight of discussion while covering other social media platforms. The award was given on the basis of engagement nasair has with its fans in 2012. nasair Facebook page is one of the most fastest moving brands in Saudi Arabia and MENA region. Currently nasair facebook page has almost 700,000 fans. Francois Bouteiller said nasair is always connected with its customers wherever they are, by using the new technologies which makes the communication much easier. Facebook has a very high number of users which made it necessary for nasair to keep an effective presence. “We will always be glad to provide our smart services to our customers who are the main reason of our success,” Bouteiller added. Akram Husain, director, interactive marketing, nasair, said: “This year is remarkable for nasair and its social media as we are being awarded 4 times in 2012.This clearly shows the commitment of nasair toward its customers, fans and followers. We dedicate this award to them.” — SG
