There are several local brands already who came on board Google+ and tried to make the personal profiles as their business pages. My team and I were also thinking of doing the same until we saw this video of Christian. . .
After going through hoops in trying to activate my account despite several invites, I finally was able to get into Google+ and set-up my account. At first I was thinking that this was just another Facebook wannabe from Google but. . .
Globe Telecom launched the T@tt Awards earlier this week to give recognition to individuals that have made it big through social media marketing. Personally I think this is timely considering the huge impact social media has brought about in the. . .
On July 6 I’ll be partnering with Gary Abello, Partner ZMG Ward Howell Executive Search, for a free webinar on Digital Marketing Careers in the Philippines. The webinar is hosted and produced by IMMAP Digital Marketing Courses. This is a. . .
Telcos in the Philippines have been heralding the arrival of super fast internet via 4G since 2 years ago. We were able to test Smart’s LTE (Evolution) service in Boracay and Dusit Hotel where we saw up to 40mbps. I’ve. . .
The most asked question during blog conferences and seminars is “how do I drive more traffic to my blog or website?” After blogging for several years now I think that’s no longer the best question to ask. What we should. . .
I was talking with a shoe collector here in the Philippines a few nights ago and he shared with me how the value of limited edition shoes appreciates rapidly even here in the local market. Nike has been releasing a. . .
I decided to open my old Yahoo e-mail this morning and browse through my 55,000 unread mails (lol). One e-mail though caught my attention. It was an invite to check out the new Friendster Beta. I clicked on it, got. . .
I tuned in to the #DigitalisNow webinar last night hosted by the Ateneo-IMMAP Certified Digital Marketer Program (CDM) and listened to Jollibee’s digital tandem Pauline Lao and Manolo Almagro. They definitely gave a lot of food for thought but the. . .
Around two weeks ago we launched BagetsNation.Com. It’s a site to support one of our shows in TV5 – Bagets (Sundays, 4:30PM). It’s probably one of the most social media integrated sites we’ve done in a while. I won’t go. . .
I was tuned in to the #digitalisnow webinar earlier this evening and I caught the announcement that the IMMAP Summit for this year will be held at Power Plant on August 17-18. This is definitely not your usual venue but. . .
Last week I was invited to the second run of Blue Chip: Financial Literacy Program for the Youth. It was held in Enderun College in Mckinley Hill, Fort Bonifacio. I gave a talk about Personal Branding and Online Reputation Management.. . .
This Wednesday, June 15, 6:00-8:00PM, the Certified Digital Marketing program of IMMAP will be hosting a free webinar featuring Pauline Lao and Manolo Almagro from Jollibee Food Corporation. Their topic will be “Is going digital a priority for brands”. Pauline. . .
Technogra.ph reported that the video submission contest of Maybelline was trolled today. The mechanics of the contest are simple — upload photos and your photos are automatically put into a video with Gerald Anderson. However since the site automatically uploads. . .
It is the next big thing in the advertising industry. Yes, I’m making that bold statement. Not because I work for the top telecommunications company in the country. But because I am one of the 86 million mobile subscribers the. . .
Pepsi recently launched a new campaign called “Pepsi Akin Ang Pinas”. At the very center is a viral 2 minute video which features your typical 1980′s Filipino hero chasing the typical villain. It’s a really funny video and I strongly. . .
The Blas F. Ople Policy Center, headed by my ninang Susan “Toots” Ople, sought out and connected with the Filipina bloggers who were harassed in Bali, Indonesia. I’m very happy to report that the complaint has been filed with the. . .
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen was pawned big time by Walt Mossberg during the D Conference held on June 2, 2011. Narayen said that Adobe Flash was a huge success being adopted by over 130 million mobile devices by the end. . .
Microsoft recently previewed Windows 8 to the world. It’s a radically new OS that unifies the tablet, phone, and desktop/laptop. Instead of the traditional desktop icons and the legendary lower left hand corner “Start” button, Microsoft adapted the “Tiles” look. . .
TV Network chiefs Manny V. Pangilinan (TV5), Gabby Lopez (ABS-CBN) and Atty. Felipe Gozon (GMA 7) will all share the stage at the upcoming Philippine AdCongress22 later this year. They’ll be talking about “The Future of Media”. This session alone. . .
