Vince Golangco is the Editor-in-Chief / Creative Director for WhenInManila.com. He is a surfer, skater, U.S. military veteran, writer, producer, marketer, events host, ninja & Jedi apprentice. More →
Old Wisdom
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, [...]
A Good Journey So Far
“Journeys are not measured in miles or kilometers, but by the number of friends you make” – Chinese Proverb
Read more →Importance of New Media Marketing TODAY
If’ you’re not starting your online marketing then you are seriously hurting yourself. It doesn’t have to be anything too complicated or strategic, but simply maintaining a Facebook or Twitter account may be enough to keep you in the loop.
Have a blog? Even better! The digital age is upon us and getting familiar with it is a necessity for you and your business to survive.
It’s quite a different market…
Forever Young SkateBoarding Video & Lyrics
My past couple of posts about staying young a LIVING got me thinking of this song, Forever Young.
Gotta love the old school skating video too!
Here’s the lyrics to it.
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FOREVER YOUNG
Let’s dance in style let’s dance for a while,
Heaven can wait we’re only watching the skies,
Hoping for the best but expecting the worst,
Are you gonna drop [...]
Write the Best Headlines. EVER. (Digg teaches us how to get clicks)
If a tree falls in the forest but no one hears it, did the tree really fall? If you have the BEST blog post in the world, but no one clicks on it… well… you get my point.
Writing an eye catching / click suckling HEADLINE is often more important than the actual content itself. I mean, you can have the best story or blog post in the world, but if no one clicks on it to read it, then it’ll be nothing but another lost blog post in the vast spaces of the internet.
So here we “Digg” for help from Digg.com to see how to write the best blog titles or headlines. EVER. Let’s see which headlines got the most clicks from 2009 and what techniques we can use to get the same results!
How To Stay Forever Young
HOW TO STAY YOUNG
1. Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight and height. Let the doctors worry about them. That is why you pay ‘them.’
2. Keep only cheerful friends. The grouches pull you down.
3. Keep learning. Learn more about the computer, crafts, gardening, whatever. Never let the brain idle. ‘An idle mind is the [...]
George Carlin’s Views on Aging
Thoughts from the late, great, absolutely brilliant,George Carlin.
Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we’re kids? If you’re less than 10 years old, you’re so excited about aging that you think in fractions.
‘How old are you?’ ‘I’m four and a half!’ You’re never thirty-six and a half. You’re four and a half, going on five! That’s the key…
One Tip on How To Make People Like You Instantly
It’s no secret that the more people you know, the more likely you’re apt to achieve the dreams you set out for in life, or get that cup of sugar you desperately need to borrow.
A network is power. It’s all about who knows you. It’s safe to say that the more people who know, and [...]
“The Power of One” Quotes
“I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do the something I can do.” -Helen Keller
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