| 词条 | Abjjad |
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| name = Abjjad | logo = Logo-Abjjad.png | logocaption = | screenshot = | collapsible = | collapsetext = | caption = | url = {{URL |www.abjjad.com/}} | slogan = | commercial = | type = Catalog and community | registration = Free | language = Arabic | content license = | launch date = {{Start date and age|2012|6|df=yes/no}} | revenue = | current status = Active | footnotes = |CEO=Eman Hylooz}}Abjjad is the first Arabic social network for readers, authors, and bloggers in the Middle East.[1][2] It was launched in June 2012 by Eman Haylooz and Tamim Al Manaseer.[2][3] The website enables readers to sign in and have their own account, create their own virtual library where they have three lists: previously read list, currently reading list, and planning to read list. It also allows members to rate books, write their book reviews, add quotes to authors or books pages and enrich authors' pages with related information.[4] About AbjjadAbjjad was designed in Arabic to attract Arabic readers and authors to a one social network. It also aims to provide an accurate and enormous database for Arabic books and authors.[5] Through providing an easy to use platform and sophisticated search engine, members can easily search for books or authors in Abjjad.[6] Moreover, Abjjad contains a lot of book reviews and recommendations.[4] Each author's page has enough information about him in addition to his quotes page which is enriched by the members. Abjjad recommends a variety of 10 books each week and a weekly article written by one of the members.[5] It also allows members to follow each other, or follow authors or books to receive notifications once a new review has been added about the books or new information was added in the writer page.[4] Abjjad is linked to Amazon which provides Abjjad with an extensive database of English books making it easy for members to find English books. In addition, it includes more than 30 thousand Arabic books. Members of Abjjad call themselves "Abjjadyeen" which created a brand for the website and helped in spreading it around the Middle East. The website is featured with the "Abjadyya" where members can use to filter what to appear on their timelines from members' status, book reviews or book ratings. The "Abjadyya" is a status a member can write and share with his followers where they can like and comment on it. Members of the website tend to use the word "Abjadyya" to refer to other members statuses. HistoryIn May2012, Oasis500 provided Abjjad with the seed funding to launch the website.[7] In June 2012, Abjjad was launched with a budget of 15 thousand dollars.[7] Within the first three months more than 10 thousand members were registered in Abjjad.[8] Abjjad has participated in different local and international forums to meet several investors and entrepreneurs. In October 2012 Abjjad participated in Global thinkers forum in Amman, Jordan where Eman Hylooz, founder & CEO, presented the concept of Abjjad, its vision and future plans[9][10] In mid-December 2012 Abjjad participated in Global Entrepreneurship in Dubai where it was presented to investors as a start-up and a new project in the Middle East.[11] In February 2013 Abjjad was one of ten startups MENA apps has nominated from Jordan and Palestine to participate in startup Turkey.[12] In May 2013 Abjjad participated in World Economic Forum in Amman, Jordan[13] and later in June 2013 participated in Arab Net in Dubai.[4] By the end of 2013 Abjjad won the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s Best Arab Start-Up Business Award for 2013.[7] During 29 October 2013 till January 2014 Abjjad has launched their campaign for crowd funding through Eureeca[7][14] Abjjad managed to raise $161,000 USD in 88 days from 43 regional donors, over $40,000 USD over its initial target.[7][14] Features
StatisticsThere are more than 39 thousands members in the website who view more than 300 thousands pages per month. The website has recorded more than 11 thousands book reviews, more than 60 thousands book ratings and members have added books more than 120 thousand times into their lists. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum prizeAbjjad has won the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s Best Arab Start-Up Business Award for 2013 session.[7] Abjjad in the mediaAbjjad has taken a huge interest in the Middle Eastern and western media; the author of Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East, Christopher M. Schroeder, has interviewed Eman Hylooz and wrote about her experience with Abjjad in his book.[1] In addition, France24-Monte Carlo Doualiya has interviewed Ms. Hylooz on Retweet program to discuss Abjjad idea and provide the latest statistics of the website.[8] Moreover, Sky News Arabia interviewed Ms. Hylooz to relate her experience with Oasis500 and Eureeca in Abjjad's crowdinvestment campaignPage text.[16] furthermore, Al-Aan TV interviewed Ms.Hylooz in ArabNet in Dubai, 2013.[4] Abjjad has been mentioned on Oasis500 website as one of the five startups which the company funded and gained different prizes.[17] Wamda,[7] Mediame[2] and crowdfundinsider[14] have discussed Abjjad's experience in the corwdinvestment on Eureeca. And the expert in the Arabic literature in English, M. Lynx Qualey, has interviewed Eman Hylooz in March 2013 to talk about Abjjad's story of success, how it differs from other social networks and what are its future plans.[5] References1. ^1 2 The New Middle East: Women at the Center of a Startup Ecosystem, Pt. 4. 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{Cite web |url=http://www.mediame.com/en/news/pr-newswire/announcement/abjjadcom-embarks-crowd-investing-means-raise-funds-eureecacom |title=Abjjad.com embarks on crowd investing as a means to raise funds on eureeca.com. |access-date=2014-05-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502031827/http://mediame.com/en/news/pr-newswire/announcement/abjjadcom-embarks-crowd-investing-means-raise-funds-eureecacom |archive-date=2014-05-02 |dead-url=yes |df= }} 3. ^1 2 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RF5cB9f23S8 Eman Hylooz Speech at GTF.] 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 آراء عدد من المشاركين في قمة عرب نت الرقمية 2013. 5. ^1 2 3 Abjjad: An Arabic Social Network for Books with a Big Vision. 6. ^أبجد : حيث تبدأ القراءة !. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502103533/http://thinkarabized.com/2012/07/01/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%AB-%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A1%D8%A9/ |date=May 2, 2014 }} 7. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Abjjad exceeded its goal on Eureeca by 30%; what's next for the Arabic reading social network?. 8. ^1 "أبجد" أول شبكة تواصل عربية للقراءة. 9. ^GTF 2012 awards for excellence. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032238/http://globalthinkers.com/gtf-2012-awards-for-excellence/ |date=May 2, 2014 }} 10. ^Jordan’s women celebrate success. 11. ^[https://www.zawya.com/story/Oasis500_Holds_8th_Angel_Network_Event_during_Global_Entrepreneurship_Summit_in_Dubai-ZAWYA20121222073709/ Oasis500 Holds 8th Angel Network Event during Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Dubai.] 12. ^MENA Startups pitch at StartupTurkey Event through MENA Apps partnership with Etohum. 13. ^Jordan to Host World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa in 2013. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502000932/http://www.weforum.org/news/jordan-host-world-economic-forum-middle-east-and-north-africa-2013 |date=May 2, 2014 }} 14. ^1 2 Award Winning Startup Abjjad Successfully Raises Equity on Eureeca. 15. ^{{cite web|url=https://startupdb.arabnet.me/startup/2687/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-05-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140329040306/http://startupdb.arabnet.me/startup/2687/ |archivedate=2014-03-29 |df= }} 16. ^[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fz6RXtYP05w "أبجد" موقع الكتروني يجمع هواة القراءة.] 17. ^خمس رياديات أردنيات من صندوق أويسس 500 يتفوقن في محافل عربية ودولية. External links
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