The annual Social Media Awards allow the Lebanese online community to nominate, vote for and award the bloggers, journalists, content creators, community managers, public personae, users of social media, and celebrities for their efforts in communication and online creation.
JUDGES LIST | FIRST ANNUAL SOCIAL MEDIA AWARDS 2013 EDITION:
- H.E. Nicolas Sehnaoui - Lebanese Minister of Telecommunications
- H.E. Tom Fletcher - British Ambassador to Lebanon
- Mohammad Hijazi - Chief Collaborator Online Collaborative
- Darine Sabbagh - Digital Consultant & Marketing Collaborator
- Nemr Abou Nassar - Comedian & Performance Artist
- Fida Chaaban - Editor in Chief RAGMAG Magazine
- Omar Christidis - CEO & Founder Arabnet
- Ziad Kamel - CEO The Alleyway Group
- Leila Khauli Hanna - Marketing Instructor at American University of Beirut
- Octavia Nasr – Journalist & CEO of Bridges Media Consulting
- Maya Zankoul - Graphic Designer, Founder of Maya Zankoul Design
- Shada Omar - TV Personality & Journalist
Finalists for Best Food Blog
- NoGarlicNoOnions - www.nogarlicnoonions.com
- Strawberry Blu - www.strawberryblu.com
- Beirut Restaurants - www.beirutrestaurants.com/Latest_News
- The Burger Tribune - www.theburgertribune.wordpress.com
- Pearl’s Powder - pearlspowder.blogspot.com
- Permanent Hunger - www.permanenthunger.com
Finalists for Most Creative Instagram Account
- NoGarlicNoOnions - @nogarlicnoonions
- David Habchy - @davidhabchy
- Live Love Beirut - @livelovebeirut
- Michel Richa - @mishoricha
- Chi7as - @chi7as
- Gino Raidy - @ginoraidy
- Saad Naamani - @saadnaamani
