Use social media to market products, handicraft makers urged


The newly upgraded Miri Handicraft Centre is set to become a tourist draw.

MIRI: Sarawak native handi-craft must be showcased in cyberspace on every available social media avenue to reach a global audience.

Sarawak Assistant Tourism Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin called on handicraft makers and traditional food producers to utilise social media platforms, such as Facebook, chat groups, websites and other online channels that link people from across the world, to promote their products swiftly and widely.

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