Under the directives of Mohammed bin Rashid, the One Billion Followers Summit launches tomorrow with the participation of 3,000 content creators and 195 speakers from 95 countries.

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, “may God protect him,” the activities of the second edition of the One Billion Followers Summit 2024, the largest global forum for digital content makers on social media, will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, hosted by the Museum of the Future and Abraaj. Emirates in Dubai with the participation of 7,000 guests, including 3,000 content creators and influencers from various countries of the world, and 100 CEOs, followed by more than 1.6 billion people, as the “Creators Platform” in the Emirates Towers witnesses the opening ceremony, which hosts senior officials and international influencers.
The two-day summit offers 100 events and 24 dialogue sessions hosting 195 speakers from 95 countries, some of the world’s leading social media leaders, and discusses the latest trends, challenges and opportunities in the world of creative industries, digital media, investment, finance and business. The summit will also witness the delivery of 15 inspiring speeches, and the hosting of 200 digital content production companies, which showcase the latest production technologies in the world.
(Passion and professionalism on the first day)
On its first day, the One Billion Followers Summit will host 12 diverse dialogue sessions, where content creators Amr Nasuhi, Abdullah Al-Naimi, and Assistant Al-Fouzan, known as M12 Fouzan, discuss the pros and cons of creating sports content, and the importance of balancing passion, objectivity, and impartiality, in a session entitled “Make Sports Content Creation Your Game.” And achieve your goals,” while travel and travel influencers Qasim Al-Hato, nicknamed “Ibn Hattuta,” Walid Misrati, Karim Al-Sayed, and Khabib Kwas, reveal the secrets of their fame and personal experiences, in the “Travel around the world and make profits” session.
The “Museum of the Future” platform will host a brainstorming session, “Entrepreneurs among Content Creators,” within the “Let’s Win” track, in which Riyad Al-Zamil, Elie Habib, and Amr Mansi will speak, and moderated by Mohamed Fattal, while the “You Have the Right to a Break” session will host both… From Haifa Bseiso, Raghda Talin, and Saif Al-Dhahab, and managed by Omar Al-Helou.
In the “Smart Manager” session, Mohamed Fattal and Ahmed Mahmoud will speak, and moderated by Hussein Al-Atoly, to share their visions on how to manage content professionally. The “Let’s Go Forward” track on the “Museum of the Future” platform includes a discussion session entitled “Be Your Brand Ambassador,” with the participation of Radwan Sajan and Muhannad Al-Wadiya, and moderated by Mohamed Zidan, where the session reveals the secrets of benefiting from personal influence in business success.
The “Fundamentals of Creating Content That Impresses Followers Every Time” session brings together Adel Taweel, Amin Aouni, and Rawaa Al-Jallad, and is moderated by Sufyan Al-Hussein, to discuss the art of creating visual artistic masterpieces. As for the “Turn your passion into a source of income” session, Farah Al-Kurdi, Muhammad Biragdari, known as “Mo Flogs,” and Raghad Fahmy will speak, and it will be moderated by Razan Al-Amoush.
The “Content Creator’s Guide to a Healthy Mind” session will witness the participation of Fares Ghandour, Karim Ismail, and Rajeh Al-Harithi, and is moderated by Abdullah Al-Raisi. The session will explore effective strategies for managing stress and stress, while the “From Phone Screens to Movie Screens” session will witness the participation of Fares Quds, and Suhaib Quds, and Najm, moderated by Rajeh Al Harithi, to discuss how to use innovative skills and visions to open new horizons outside the scope of social media and access to television screens.
(Insights of top influencers on the second day)
The 12 sessions on the second day of the “Billion Followers Summit 2024” will contain valuable insights from a group of influential figures on social networking sites. It begins with a discussion session entitled “Stick to limits or try” with the participation of Ahmed Al-Bashir and Malik Maktabi, and moderated by Moeen Jaber. The session discusses how to make an intelligent, honest, and captivating comment without causing harm or controversy, while Zachary Deryniewski participates in the session “A good deed goes a long way.” Prajakta Koli, moderated by Erica Williams, discusses charity as a human and moral duty.
The session “How do you make millions laugh and deliver a meaningful message?” Wissam Qutb, Mohammed Al Shamsi, Saad Abdullah, and Ibrahim Al Marawi, known as Barhoum, and moderated by Maha Jaafar. The session explores the role of comedy and humor in the success of digital content and its ability to reach millions of people. In the session “How do you address brands?” Moderated by Iyad Siam, Erica Williams, Jack Appleby, Osama Mroue, and Max Klymenko discuss how content creators can connect, engage with, and build partnerships with brands while maintaining their identity and authenticity.
With Saif Shawaf and Ahmed Fayed, it is obligatory; The “Famous Among Strangers” session, moderated by Ayman Aleman, explores the art of audience-based content with a focus on the nuances of content creation, while Dilraj Singh Rawat and Amit Sharma participate in the session titled “Your Imagination is All You Need,” moderated by Parikshit Balochi, They reveal the secrets of creating creative content for social media.
The second day of the summit includes a number of interactive discussion sessions on the “Museum of the Future” platform, providing the public with valuable advice, guidance and insights provided by celebrities who have attracted millions of followers, including the “The World of Podcasts Full of Opportunities” session with the participation of Basil Al-Zaro, Tariq Skaik and Moeen Jaber, moderated by Bakki Kassoury, and a session “Invest in Your Influence,” in which Ashraf Ibrahim, Talal Al-Ajmi, and Ahmed Al-Marzouqi, and moderated by Mohamed Aboutaleb, explore the role of influencers in shaping market dynamics; As for Nasser Al-Aqeel and Iman Sobhi, they shed light on the topic, “When does a content creator leave his job?” In a session moderated by Abdullah Al Marzouqi.
In a session entitled “What will companies pay content makers next year?”; Fabian Forkett, Gurpreet Singh, and Phil Ranta explore the future of content creator funding, while the session “Hidden Treasures of the Audience numbers on the X platform.
While the session “Your Brand is Their Identity” by Nicholas Nath, Dr. Lal Bhatia, Sarah Al Madani and Mina Al Sheikhly, provides tips on creating a brand that benefits the audience; The “Make Knowledge Fun” session is hosted by Hassan Hashem, Ahmed Abu Zaid (online lessons), Abdullah Anan (Science Street), and Hussein Abdullah, and moderated by Mahmoud Ismail, to discuss the world of education through entertainment, while Dr. Abdullah Al-Shammari and Khaled participate. Zaatara, in a session titled “AI Can Do It Better!”, exploring the ethical landscape of using AI.
(Interactive dialogues and debates)
The world's leading digital content makers meet face-to-face in interactive dialogues and exciting debates, in more than 15 live meetings in which they discuss the most prominent challenges and issues affecting the world of social media, including Javi Lam, British businessman Stephen Bartlett, Ahmed Abu Hashima and others.
The summit also hosts more than 100 CEOs and business leaders in several sectors, in sessions, inspiring speeches, and workshops that highlight the most important developments in the world of investment, business, and the economy of content creation. Among the most prominent guests of the summit are Tom Bilyeu, Elie Habib, Ridwan Sajan, Vishin Lakhiani, and others. Business leaders.
In its second edition, the “One Billion Followers Summit” organizes more than
20 workshops, presented by experts and specialists from famous social media sites in the Arab countries and the world, most notably Salah Abu Al-Majd, Karim Ismail, and Dhruv Rathi.
The summit aims to enhance the creative capabilities of content makers and provide them with skills that help them achieve stable incomes, in addition to introducing them to ways to communicate with billions of people in the digital space, within the summit’s four tracks: “Let us advance,” “Let us win,” “Let us create,” and “Let us converge.”