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LightCastle and Meta Co-hosted the “META Live Skilling Workshop”

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LightCastle Marketing Wing
September 14, 2025
LightCastle and Meta Co-hosted the “META Live Skilling Workshop”

LightCastle Partners, in collaboration with Meta, hosted the “Live Skilling Workshop: AI for Business” on September 11, 2025, at Crowne Plaza Dhaka. The program brought together startup founders, marketers, and growth professionals to explore how AI can transform business strategies in Bangladesh.

Live Skilling Workshop: AI for Business

The event opened with remarks from Oli Ahad, Founder & CEO of Dhaka AI Lab Limited, who highlighted that AI is no longer optional, it’s a necessity for SMEs to stay competitive. He emphasized that the real advantage lies with those who know how to harness AI to unlock growth.

Oli Ahad, Founder & CEO of Dhaka AI Lab Limited
Shahriar Mahmud, Performance Marketing Lead at Shikho

The sessions featured deep dives into organic digital presence and AI-driven advertising strategies. Shahriar Mahmud, Performance Marketing Lead at Shikho, shared practical takeaways on setting clear goals, building authentic communities, and using diverse formats to maximize reach. Key highlights from his session included:

  • Leveraging all Meta channels to strengthen organic presence and community engagement.
  • Hands-on exposure to the Meta ads Manager from setting objectives and targeting audiences to testing formats and optimizing campaigns.
  • Creating engaging content with the right formats and planning ahead with a balanced content calendar.
  • Using Meta’s AI-powered tools, from prompt-based content generation to Advantage+ for campaign optimization, refining copy, visuals, and performance.
  • Blending organic and paid strategies by aligning ad formats and campaign objectives with business goals, supported by testing and smart budgeting.

Oli Ahad further demonstrated AI-powered marketing workflows and how to leverage AI Agents to generate actionable go-to-market insights.

The workshop concluded with an interactive Q&A, underscoring the importance of human-AI collaboration and sparking discussions on inclusivity, ethics, and the untapped potential of digital innovation in Bangladesh’s SME ecosystem.


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