Sheeel
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Sheeel.com is a Kuwaiti
deal-of-the-day
website generally offering one discounted product a day, covering several categories such as, Electronics, Household Goods, and Toys. The orgin of the website name come's from the Arabic Language, where the word Sheeel, (Arabic:شيييل) is the Arabic translation of the affirmative form of the verb "raise" which is usually used for picking up items or buying goods at Arab Bazaars.
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and Facebook
. In terms of accessability, Sheeel.com is viewable as a normal website using desktop browser and as a Webapp using Smartphones.
, KSA, UAE, Bahrain
, Qatar
and Oman
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Kuwait
The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...
deal-of-the-day
One deal a day
Deal of the day is a type of ecommerce in which a website offers a single product for sale for a period of 24 to 36 hours...
website generally offering one discounted product a day, covering several categories such as, Electronics, Household Goods, and Toys. The orgin of the website name come's from the Arabic Language, where the word Sheeel, (Arabic:شيييل) is the Arabic translation of the affirmative form of the verb "raise" which is usually used for picking up items or buying goods at Arab Bazaars.
Awards
Sheeel.com was awarded first prize in the Kuwait e-Awards under the e-commerce category, only three months after launch. The Kuwait e-Awards is sponsored by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), and is arranged in cooperation with the World Summit AwardWorld Summit Award
The World Summit Award is a global initiative for selecting and promoting the world's best electronic media and applications. It sees the bridging of the digital divide and narrowing of the "Content Gap" as its overall goal and, as of 2006, involves representatives from 168 countries on each...
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Business
The website sells one discounted deal a day. The selection of products covers various categories including but not limited to Electronics, Toys, Fashion, Fragrances, Home Medical Equipment, and Appliances. From time to time, the website will randomly offers bonus deals when a daily product sell-out early. The website marketing efforts is focused on driving traffic using social media outlets such as TwitterTwitter
Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as "tweets".Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched that July...
and Facebook
Facebook
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. , Facebook has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as...
. In terms of accessability, Sheeel.com is viewable as a normal website using desktop browser and as a Webapp using Smartphones.
Geographic markets
Sheeel.com serves all Six GCC markets namely, KuwaitKuwait
The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...
, KSA, UAE, Bahrain
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...
, Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
and Oman
Oman
Oman , officially called the Sultanate of Oman , is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. The coast is formed by the Arabian Sea on the...
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