How to Build a Winning Social Media Strategy Rad Arekat

Rad Arekat is a Social Media & Digital Expert & the Founder of the Middle East Social Media & Digital Association (MESMDA). In this episode we break down social media misconceptions, how to build a social strategy in 2025 and discuss his mission to make MESMDA the unifying hub for all social media & digital marketeers in the region Last Message: "Join the MESDA community" 0:00 Intro 3:12 Rad’s background 8:41 Career progression & social media misconceptions 17:51 Building a Social Media Strategy in 2025 27:25 Hiring social media experts 32:36 Skills & traits required to be successful as a social media professional 38:22 Middle East Social Media & Digital Association 45:35 Proud 48:40 Last message (Join the MESDA community) Follow Rad: Linkedin: Instagram: Website: Follow Hope It Helps: Linkedin: Instagram: Tiktok: Website:

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How to Build a Winning Social Media Strategy Rad Arekat is an episode from Hope It Helps by Khaled Abuljebain.

This episode is 52:13 long.

This episode was published on Oct 8, 2025.

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