LG holds social media workshop for Lebanon's media representatives

The workshop aimed to enhance media representatives' skills regarding the social media network. Its sessions were designed to acquaint all attendees with the latest social media trends and how they may be utilized within the media field to ensure better news coverage. The workshop was conducted by social media specialist Dana Nassour Khairallah, co-founder of the "No Rights, No Women" campaign.

General Manager of LG Electronics in Lebanon, Mr. James Chang explained that the Company organized this event as part of its long-term CSR strategy. The Company is aiming through this initiative to play a pivotal role in the country's journey towards further growth and development. It specifically targeted the media in this particular initiative, since it firmly believes that this sector is its partner in news spread and the spread of community awareness, and thus it feels that it is within its responsibility to ensure that its media partners are on par with international standards of social media utilization.

The workshop included the theoretical and hands on training. It mainly focused on social media, its latest tools and trends, and how these tools and trends can be used to re-shape international media scenes. The event also included a question and answer session, and three media representatives won Optimus L5 handsets on account of the model answers they gave in a contest held on the workshop's sidelines.

It is worth noting that LG electronics holds several events targeting the media, in aims to further strengthen mutual ties between both sides, a goal it further achieves by enhancing media representatives' skills and capacities.