Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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The joys of international traffic
After reading Abe’s post on how the typhoon affected the Philippine blogosphere and stunted traffic, I checked up on my phone blog which I had added onto the PTB Project a few days prior to the storm. Turns out that because of the consistency of international traffic and the sudden downing of local traffic, Cellphone9…
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Other things that blogging has bought me
Yesterday, Rico and I enjoyed the snack that blogging bought. Contrary to popular belief, blogging can also buy you everyday things – not just cars, houses and expensive tech stuff. For instance, blogging has also bought me the following: 3 vendo machine drinks while waiting for my eye checkup pizza (reall good stuff from Brooklyn…
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Has blogging helped you find true love?
It is true that blogging can be financially rewarding. But what about the things that blogging cannot buy – like true love? I’ve heard stories – well, rumors of bloggers who find love (or at the very least a one night stand) from blogging. What is it that attracts readers to blog authors? Is it…
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The search for the open wireless hotspot
Like most of you with a mobile computer, I’ve been searching the vicinity for an open wireless hotspot so that I could do work. We still don’t have electricity and water at home and we’ve been trying to chansaw the huge mango tree that fell into our garden (pictures to follow). Luckily I found a…
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How to make a good elevator pitch
I got this from Jeremy. The elevator pitch is similar to the drive by shooting of potential VC funding. Here’s a video to help equip you with that tool. Who knows, the next person you might be stuck in an elevator with could be your next venture capitalist.
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BURN BABY BURN: Concert is Good to Go!
UPDATE: Doh! Cancelled! Despite the strong rain, we are pushing through with our concert tonight! Entrance is free! All you need to do is bring or buy a copy of BURN Magazine at the SM Mall of Asia Music Lounge. See you all there!
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Text Link Ads introduces Feedvertising
It’s finally out in the wild. Darren Rowse has a good explanation of TLA Feedvertising here but its really just common sense: a lotof people don’t visit blogs to read posts. They visit feeds. So might as well advertise on feeds then, right? What I love about the new Feedvertising is the ability to post…
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Back from BlogCon 2006
Elber poses beside the BlogCon logo Wow, what a trip! (as if it was really that far away) Thanks to everyone who came and spread the link love. I hope everyone enjoyed the evening as well as the short presentations given by the guest speakers. Thank you Globe Innove for the sponsorship! I want to…
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PR Tips for the Philippine agencies
I sideline as a PR connoseur. Hah! In truth, I’ve attended about a hundred PR events, big and small since the year 2003. Here are some tips I offer PR agencies when organizing events for the press, especially for the tightly knit technology industry: Lose the hard copy but never the soft copy People in…
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HP Officejet 4355 All-in-One Printer
I’ve survived without a printer at home for almost two years. It may seem odd, since I belong to the publishing industry. If ever I needed to print something, there was always Station 168 right outside my village or I’d bug my neighbor. Of course, that would be really embarassing in the long run. So…
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