Vince Golangco

WhenInManila.com is an official media partner for the Emblaze Art Fair.
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This event is put on by the students of the University of Asia and the Pacific.
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The world famous voting event known as the Philippine Elections are soon to be underway.
The last time I was in the Philippines for an election was waaaay before I really cared any bit about politics or anything with the adult world. I was much more concerned about Transformers, GI Joes, He-Man and the Thundercats back then. But now, this is something important that will affect the lives of millions.
On the ballot are a bunch of crazy candidates. We have a guy …

The Dockers brand, usually known for their line of Khakis, is unveiling a new campaign to empower the men in today’s world.
They are asking the REAL MEN to put the pants back on. It sounds pretty cool right….. WRONG!
I’m sure there are lots of men out there who are fiercely offended by this statement! I mean really…. [...]

wo very strategic and smart ways to avoid being kidnapped in the Philippines.
Check out these in-depth strategies from experts such as Tim Tayag, of the Comedy Cartel and from the WhenInManila.com team.
Some similarities to the strategies, but both very effective!

“Internet Marketing” is a buzz phrase that thrown out so often and so vigorously that I cringe every time I hear it used in a sales pitch. People with nothing more than a Facebook account have been caught red-handed calling themselves “Internet Marketers!”
But…

I spoke today at the De La Salle University, Lasallian Enrichment Alternative Program or LEAP.
LEAP is a one-day event that aims to holistically develop Lasallians by offering alternative classes which cater to their special interest.
In front of about 40 students, I discussed the topic of: “Personal Branding & Blogging.”
It was a lot of fun being back in…

Niche Dominators: Success Secrets Exposed is the follow-up book to one of the region’s bestselling business books, Secrets To Dominate Your Niche, which was also a bestseller in the Philippines and featured in the Entrepreneur (Philippines) magazine and The Philippine Star. Singaporean co-authors Thomas Fernandez, Chairman and CEO of PestBusters and Sant Qiu, Profit Strategist of Maneuver Marketing, share more of their real-life business strategies on how to…

Sun Life Financial has an advocacy called “It’s Time!”
They will be having a blogger event on February 27, with their advocates Pia Magalona and Bam Aquino.
It’s Time! is Sun Life Financial’s advocacy on financial literacy, helping out to educate Filipinos on ways to make their money work for them and having it to beat inflation. [...]

Here’s some VERY interesting social media statistics that I found on http://trak.in
It’s pretty amazing to see how quickly and how aggressively social media is growing. It has totally changed the communication landscape in the past few years.It’ll be even more interesting to see where it will take us in the next coming years.

Social Media Statistics
Facebook claims that 50% of active users log into the site each day. This would mean at least 175m users every 24 hours.
Twitter now has 75m user accounts, but only around 15m are active users on a regular basis.
LinkedIn has over 50m members worldwide..
Facebook currently has in excess of

First I was dying to finish high school and start college.
And then, I was dying to finish college and start working.
Then, I was dying to marry and have children.
And then, I was dying for my children to grow old enough for school so I could return to work.
But then, I was dying to retire.
And now, [...]