Qanect

Qanect is a marketing and communications company that enables its clients to

increase sales, accelerate growth, gain awareness, facilitate communication and

build consumers’ relationships with brands through Qanect’s creative and

strategic marketing communication programs.

Qanect

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2013

Qatar UK 2013 Marketing & Media Management

Media Planning and buying for a multi national initiative, spear headed by the British Council and Qatar Museums Authority. Launched to increase awareness with over 80 activities throughout Doha and London, the advertising campaign spanned across, print, radio, out of home (mall & taxi), direct marketing, collateral and event location branding. Launched through over 50 individual advertising initiatives with seamless bookings, artwork management and approval coordination with multiple parties! Contract Value Over QR 200,000 Contract Duration - 8 months

Bonne Maniere PR, Design and Social Media

Bonne Maniere is one of Qatar’s leading food and beverage, catering and retail operators. Qanect currently supports three of their restaurants; Roger’s Diner, Lenotre and Dunia across PR & Marketing. They wanted to establish a brand presence on social media, print and online as well as create fun and engaging promotional campaigns for their customers. Since the inception of the communications & marketing plan in July 2013, all three brands have seen increased footfall, customer retention and significant online engagement. Contract Value Over QR 200,000 Contract Duration – 9 months, on-going

Shakespeare and Co. PR, Marketing, Social Media

Shakespeare and Co. a UAE based chain, is a café restaurant with a distinct Victorian century design offering an assortment of international fare and a specially selected range of chocolates. After launching their first outlet in Qatar, Qanect has supported Shakespeare and Co. with public relations, marketing, social media, media buying and event management for their quickly expanding brand. With locations set to open in the Pearl, The Gate Mall as well as the Kuwait market, Qanect will continue to support this exciting new concept every step of the way. Contract Value Over QR 200,000 Contract Duration – 6 months, on-going

Ferrari & Maserati Public Relations, Design and Media

Under the management of Alfardan Sports Motors, Qanect was contracted to deliver PR, design and direct marketing campaigns which included the development of artwork, adaptation of design and translation for both Maserati and Ferrari, catering to local audiences as well as management of press, press releases and speech writing for both the launch of the Maserati Ghibli at the 2014 Qatar Motor Show as well as a regional award ceremony hosted by the General Manager of Alfardan Sports Motors, Mr. Mohamed Kandeel. Contract Value Over QR 30,000 Contract Duration - 4 months

Al Nadeeb Consultancy, Strategy and Campaign Development

Qanect, in partnership with Malomatia, developed a 5 year communications plan (internal & external) for Qatar Customs “Al Nadeeb” single window clearance system. This also included the development of the overarching strategy, 5 year budget, RFP development, vendor shortlisting and tender criteria. Qanect currently acts as the on-going marketing and communications consultant on the project managing all third parties. Contract Value Over QR 900,000 Contract Duration – 4 Years

DIMDEX 2014 Public Relations & Event Press Centre

Providing PR services to the regions largest Naval Defense Exhibition. In addition to all event build up press release development and distribution, Qanect ef fectively managed all press relations for the three day eve n t , e n c o m p a ss i n g c o n f e re n c e s , exhibition and 21 visiting naval vessels from 12 participating countries. Contract Value Over QR 200,000 Contract Duration – 12 months

ACS Doha International School Full Service Client

ACS Doha International School is Qanect’s longest standing client. Helping to launch the school in 2011, Qanect has managed all aspect of the schools marketing and c o m m u n i c a t i o n s f o r t h r e e y e a r s implement ing socia l media , d irect marketing, media planning and buying, design, collateral production, PR, event management and numerous other services provided to not only develop a strong international brand presence but also fill the school to capacity despite its ongoing expansion. Contract Value Over QR 1 M Contract Duration – 3 Years

Zubarah Hotels & Resorts Public Relations & Event Management

Zubarah Hotels & Resorts is Qatar’s first luxury hotel brand. From the pre-opening, Qanect has helped the brand define its values, mission and messaging through a well defined and consistent communication plan as well as launched exciting pre-opening events and the conceptualization of their Grand Opening Event set for May 2014. Contract Value Over QR 75,000 Contract Duration – 6 months

The Regency Kuwait SEO & Social Media Management

Qanect was appointed by the luxury 5 star hotel in Kuwait to manage their SEO and Social Media campaigns for a period of 12 months. In the first 6 months, Qanect was able to grow the Facebook page from just under 1000 followers to 40,000 followers! The F&B outlets saw the greatest engagement through interactive FourSquare campaigns, driving and additional 6000+ customers to the hotel. Through an aggressive and highly targeted SEO campaign, over a period of 6 months, The Regency Kuwait was leading in 7 out of 11 of their top key word searches in Kuwait. Contract Value Over: QAR 200,000 Contract Period: 12 months

Innovations Unlimited ME Website Development www.iu-me.com

Building one of Qatar’s first parallax websites, Qanect was appointed to deliver a highly creative and interactive website never been seen before in Qatar! A 12 month project, working closely with the design agency as wel l as IU-ME project management team, website technologies (and Qatar broadband widths!) were pushed to their limits to deliver an all singing all dancing website. Contract Value Over: QAR 60,000 Contract Period: 12 months