local media fzco corporate profile

Established since 2009 and later rebranded as Local Media in 2013, LM is a full service digitalinteractive agency that provides bespoke solutions to our clients globally.

Local Media, headquartered in Dubai, is a platform independent development company, having successfully delivered consultancy and interactive solutions to clients ranging from large multinationals, to startups and everyone in between.

We are thinkers, artists, technicalengineers, strategists, storytellers,writers, designers and project managers.

Industries we service

INDUSTRIES

Advertising & Communication Chefs, Food & Restaurants

Commercial & Private Aviation

Consumer Electronics

Consumer Products

Cosmetics & Fragrances

Health & Wellness

Home Furnishings

Hospitality Management

Hotels & Resorts

Media & Publishing

Private Clubs & Communities

Automotive

Banking & Finance

Apparel & Fashion

FMCG

Oil, Gas & Energy

Architecture & Design

Jewelry & Watches

Direct Marketing

Real Estate

Spas & Spa Products

Tourism & Travel

Our Services

SERVICES

Web ApplicationDevelopment

Mobile ApplicationDevelopment

PlatformDevelopment

Email Marketing

Video Production

Copy Writing andTranslations

ApplicationIntegration

SoftwareDevelopment

Online ReputationManagement

Search EngineOptimization

Creative and UserInterface Design

Search EngineMarketing

Social MediaManagement

OUR CLIENTS

CLIENTS - HEAVY TRAFFIC

CLIENTS – LARGE ENTERPRISES

CLIENTS – SMBs & START-UPS

TE CHNOL OGY

log4PHP™

PHP DEVELOPMENT

Local Media offers custom PHP development for small, medium and large scale applications as well as customization of ready-made open source solutions.

.NET DEVELOPMENT

Entity Framework LINQ MVC

log4net™

Local Media has been offering custom solutions since the launch of .NET Framework 1.0 which includes web applications, API’s development, desktop applications and background processes.

C++ .js

iOS DEVELOPMENT

Local Media’s mobile team is fully equipped to deliver rich iPhone and iPadapplications. We have experience in developing games, social and businessapplications.

ANDROID DEVELOPERS TOOLS

XML

ANDROID DEVELOPMENT

Our Android mobility team specializes in developing business and social applications using both Native and Hybrid coding techniques. Our professionals are fully capable of developing end to end solutions with server and client pieces.

Our EngagementProcess

OUR TEAM

Business Consultants

Business System Analysts

Requirement Engineers

Software Architects

Project Managers

Project Coordinators

Technical Leads

Domain Experts

Translators

Account Managers

Strategists

UX Designers

UI Designers

UI Developers

Software Engineers

Testing Engineers

Deployment Experts

Technical support Engineers

Email Marketing Experts

Account Executives

Network Support Engineers

Security Experts

Illustrators

Animators

Content Writers

Social Media Experts

Search Engine Optimization Experts

Search Engine Marketing Experts

Videographers

Photographers

ENGAGEMENT PROCESS

N D A

Sign NDA Knowledge

Transfer Contract

• Specify Requirements

• Lock Scope of Work

• Project Costing

• SoW and Cost Approval

• Project Commissioning

Agile Team Configured

Planning Development Review

• Multiple meetings withdedicated Account Manager.

• Fully documented projectmanagement using BaseCamp.

•Telephone Support

• Well Refined Process

PROJECT ONBOARDING & MANAGEMENT

PRODUCTIONDEPLOYMENT

WARRANTYEXPIRY

SUPPORTCONTRACT

WARRANTY

TECHNICALANALYSIS

BUSINESSANALYSIS

DOCUMENTINGSOW

PROPOSAL

ACCEPTANCE

PLANNING &TEAMALLOCATION

PROJECTCOMMISSIONING

PROJECTKICKOFF

RELEASEPLANNING

DEFINEPAYMENTTERMS

ANALYSIS

PLANNING

UX DESIGN

SYSTEMDESIGN

UI DESIGN &SYSTEM

DEVELOPMENT

TESTING &FEEDBACKS

SUPPORTCONTRACT

USERACCEPTANCETESTING

QUALITY ASSURANCE

BUILD SERVERCRUISECONTROL.Net

VERSION CONTROLLING

GATEKEEPER

MAINDATABASE

SHAREDSTORAGE

DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT

SANITY CHECK

AUTOMATION

RELEASE TEST

REGRESSION

BUG REPORTING

TESTING STRATEGY

APP SERVER

MAINDATABASE

SHAREDSTORAGE

RELEASE MANAGER ENVIRONMENT

If Releaseready

ALPHABUILDS

QA ENVIRONMENT

STAGING ENVIRONMENT

PRODUCTIONENVIRONMENT

BETABUILDS

NOC TEAM

PRODRELEASE

DEPLOYMENT

AutomatedNightly Builds

Tortoise

Subversion

GIT MS TFS

Mercurial

RELEASES & DEFECT TRACKING TOOL (TARGET PROCESS)

PROJECT & TASK MANAGEMENT

CASE STUDIES

Giordano

Giordano International was founded in Hong Kong in 1981 and is now one of the world’s leading international retailers of men's, women's and children's apparel and accessories. The brand has grown from its single Hong Kong store in 1981 to the present network of over 2,800 stores and counters in over 40 countries in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions.

Consultation and Engagement:

• Ecommerce Website

• Content Marketing

• SEO & PPC

• Video Marketing

• Social Media Management

Even with such a dominant brick and mortar presence in the region Giordano was nowhere to be found in the digital sphere, Local Media analyzed and developed an overarching digital strategy for the brand to fullyestablish its presence, resulting in a fourfold increase in brand engagement online.

Starwood Hotels

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is the most global high-end hotel company in the world, with over 1,175 properties worldwide in nearly 100 countries.


• SEO


• Social Media Consultancy

Westin and Le Meridien in Dubai were losing search positions rapidly for regional searches, Local Media identified key discrepancies in the search enginestrategies and was tasked with optimizing the websites, providing social media consultancy and contentmarketing resulting in significant improvement on search rankings and stability in the long run for the highlycompetitive keywords.

Local Search UAE

Local Search is UAE’s largest online business directory with over 75,000 businesses listed with it. It has con-tent affiliations with Round Menu, 7 Days, TripAdvisor and Informap.


• Online Directory Website


• SEO & PPC

• Mobile Search Optimization

• Social Media Management

• Mobile App

Local Media has re-designed the infrastructure,developed the website and the mobile apps from the ground up using cutting edge server and programming technologies. LM’s dedicated team for optimizing the online directory now delivers over 10,000 visitors a day to the site.

PwC Academy

PwC Academy is a subsidiary of PricewaterhouseCoopers, a multinational professional services firm head-quartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's second largest professional services firm measured by 2013 revenues, and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, Ernst & Young and KPMG.


• Business Analysis

• Consultation and Training

• iBooks Development

• Ongoing Technical and Training Support

In the quest for utilizing the latest tools and techniques in Academic trainings, PwC Academy tasked Local Media to conduct several trainings for course managers, trainers and consultants at PwC Academy UAE leading to the deployment of a highly successful completely paperless Mini MBA course.

The Els Club - Dubai

The Els Club Dubai is one of the three premium Els Clubs located in South Africa, Malaysia and UAE. It delivers a supreme golfing and leisure experience reflecting Ernie’s own personal tastes and inspired by some of the greatest destinations he has visited around the world in his 20-plus years as a champion golfer.

With the expansion of capacity at the destination, Els Club Dubai required an effective way of delivering the message to its target market, along with social campaigns LM devised a tactical email campaign that drove over a dozen qualified leads to the club for membership. The success of the campaign strengthened the trustingrelation between LM and Els Club for the long run.


• Consultation

• Social Media Marketing

• Email Marketing

CONTACTS

www.localmedia.ae

[email protected]

Local Media FZCO

Office # 1305, 13th Floor, Palace Towers - DubaiUnited Arab Emirates

Phones: +971 4 342 3233