Category Archives: digital marketing

A Beginner’s Guide to Sonic Branding for Muslim Audiences

If you are a brand that targets Muslim audiences, you should consider advertising to Muslims through audio ads. As mentioned in a previous article, ad revenue in the audio digital channel is expected to reach $7.9 billion by 2025. However, knowing how to advertise to Muslim audiences using audio is vital and it all starts […]

7 Eid Mubarak Ads: What’s Your Take on Them?

The two most important days of celebration for Muslims are Eid-ul-Fitr (celebrations marking the end of Ramadan) and Eid-ul-Adha (celebrations when the pilgrimage days are coming to an end). We decided to take a look at how different brands brought out ads during these two joyous occasions and highlight the good and the not-so-good.  1- […]

How to Create an Inclusive Eid Ad Campaign

While mainstream advertising has recently started to take diversity and inclusion into account, Islam has been advocating it for one and a half millennia. Yet today most of the advertising targeted toward Muslims is very monotonous in nature and ethnocentric (to apply one’s own culture or ethnicity as a frame of reference) at best. This […]

How to Choose the Right Muslim Marketing Agency

It’s never easy for a brand, a business, or an organization to break into a new market. And with the exponential growth of the Muslim market, you would be right if you decided to work with a Muslim marketing agency to do so. Well-established mainstream brands, businesses, and organizations understand the potential of targeting the […]

At Risk of Missing Out on the $3 Trillion Muslim Market During Peak Season Again?

“In 2018, the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report 2018/19 reported that in 2017, the global Islamic economy reached $2.1 trillion and is expected to reach $3 trillion in 2023.” Yet today many mainstream businesses still have no formal plan of entering the Muslim market. In 2016, Tabish Hasan, Chief Executive of Muslim Ad […]

Muslim Consumers and Voice Search – What You Need to Know

Voice is the New Extension If you are old enough, you may remember your first experience using the mouse for your computer. With the mouse in your hand, you no longer need to keep pressing the “enter/return” button over and over again. And although the first mouse felt like you were holding a brick in […]

What the Ramadan Consumer Survey 2022 Says About Advertising to Muslims During the Holy Month

In February 2022 Muslim Ad Network concluded a survey dedicated to advertising to Muslim consumers during Ramadan.  The first of this two-part survey asked businesses about their strategies and tactics when it comes to advertising to Muslims during Ramadan. For the second part, we surveyed over 200 Muslim consumers. The aim was to understand Muslim […]

Muslim Businesses and Organizations Must Get Ready for Connected TV Advertising

What is Connected TV? One of the most spoken-about subjects in the world of marketing in 2021 was Connected TV (CTV). Experts believe that CTV is drastically changing the way brands view their approach to advertising, currently, and in the future.  This is the reason why Muslim brands, businesses, and organizations that advertise to Muslims […]

Targeting Muslim Consumers? Audio Advertising Offers High Conversion and Recall Rate

Audio advertising is a new rising star of online advertising that every brand that’s targeting Muslim consumers must consider very strongly. Since 2020 there has been a 42% rise in global podcast listening. This has largely contributed to the rise in audio advertising. According to the U.S. Podcast Advertising Revenue Study for 2020, U.S. podcast […]

Answering 3 Questions Most Muslim Publishers Ask About Google AdSense

Muslim Ad Network’s very existence came about because Tabish Hasan – CEO at MAN – owned a couple of popular Muslim websites, and wanted to monetize traffic through advertisements. He was not satisfied with the existing options such as Google AdSense as they did not take Islamic advertising principles into consideration. For instance, the existing […]