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Social
Media.

Data-driven social that earns attention and builds community, content, conversation, and paid, all built on what your audience actually responds to. In Arabic and English, wired to real business goals.

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The problem

Posting isn't a
strategy. It's just noise.

Most brands post constantly and grow slowly, because there's no strategy underneath, no read on what actually resonates, and no link between the content and the business. Volume isn't the goal. Resonance is. We build social that people stop for, share, and remember.

Posting without strategy. A busy calendar with no clear goal beyond "stay active".

Guessing what works. No data on what your audience actually engages with, just opinions.

Inconsistent voice. Every post feels like a different brand wrote it.

Wasted ad spend. Boosting posts with no targeting logic and no measurable return.

English-only. Speaking to half the UAE audience and ignoring the Arabic-first half.

What's included

Content people
stop scrolling for.

Social Strategy

Channel strategy, audience definition, and a content framework built on listening data, not assumptions.

Content & Creative

Scroll-stopping visuals, video, and copy, produced to brand standard, in Arabic and English.

Community Management

Real-time engagement, social care, and conversation management that turns followers into advocates.

Paid Social

Targeted campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and LinkedIn, built for reach, leads, and measurable return.

Influencer & Partnerships

The right creators for your brand, sourced, briefed, and managed, with performance tracked end to end.

Social Analytics

Performance tracking that connects content to outcomes, and feeds every learning back into the next post.

How we deliver it

From feed filler
to following.

01

Listen

We read your audience and category first, what resonates, what's missing, where the white space is.

02

Plan

A channel strategy and content framework tied to clear goals, awareness, community, or leads.

03

Create

Produce and publish bilingual content built to stop the scroll and earn real engagement.

04

Grow

Measure, amplify the winners with paid, and feed every insight back into the strategy.

Platforms & tools

Every platform
that matters.

Strategy, publishing, listening, and paid, managed through the enterprise tools that keep it all measurable and on-brand.

Sprinklr Meta Business Suite TikTok LinkedIn Meta Ads Manager Adobe / Canva CapCut Looker Studio

Proven at scale

Social that moved
real business.

Our founder has built and run social for national brands and group portfolios, content strategies that grew audiences and campaigns that fed sales pipelines directly.

Mirdif Hills · Dubai

50%+

Lead growth from social-led campaigns wired straight into the sales CRM, reaching millions across Meta platforms throughout the UAE.

Emirates Post Group

AR·EN

A full bilingual content and creative strategy that rebuilt the national operator's social presence and grew followers across every channel.

Dubai Investments PJSC

45+

Social accounts managed and benchmarked across the group and its subsidiaries, unified strategy, consistent voice, measurable growth.

What you get

Tangible deliverables.

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Social strategy & content framework tied to goals

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Monthly content calendar planned and scheduled

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Bilingual content production, visuals, video, copy

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Community management and social care

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Paid social campaigns set up and optimised

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Influencer sourcing and campaign management

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Monthly performance report with clear insight

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Platform setup & optimisation across channels

Be impossible
to scroll past.

Share your social handles, we'll run a free audit and show you exactly what's working, what's not, and where the biggest growth is hiding.

Request your social audit  →

or reach directly

info@layer8.ae

Blogs

From the Layer 8 blog.

Practical thinking on social media and the wider UAE market, written by our founder, Khaled Bakkora.

Social Media · 5 min read

Building a Bilingual Social Media Strategy for the UAE

English-only social reaches half your audience. Here is how to work in both Arabic and English.

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Social Media · 6 min read

How to Measure Social Media ROI (Beyond Likes and Followers)

Likes do not pay the bills. Here is how to measure ROI in terms leadership cares about.

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Social Media · 6 min read

Influencer Marketing in the UAE: A Practical Guide for Brands

It works in the UAE when done right. A guide to creators, deals, and measuring impact.

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