Travelling has become a hobby that I’ve grown to love. With the line of work that I have, it’s not difficult to associate this passion of mine with business. But whether I travel for pleasure or for business, the end result is the same: I get to enjoy new places, food, culture and people. But of the many places I’ve been to, there is that something that draws me back to my roots. I was raised and grew up in this small yet beautiful island called Bohol in the Central Visayas region... (more...)
My first Plunge at EAT Danao — The Canyon Swing!
My first Plunge (210ft sudden drop with only faith and harness to hold…) at Eat Danao…. I felt like I died for a few seconds LOL… My friend, Rosemarie got lost in tracking me… LOL Read More →
Social Media: Modern-day Branding
Among the many things I learned from being an online entrepreneur is the fact that to make a name in this industry, one must have something to hold onto to set him or herself apart from the crowd. For me, it’s utilizing social media, branding through it. The rising popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn is pretty obvious and how these sites have created impact on millions of users around the globe is outstanding. But how does social media bolster your business?... (more...)
Google Circles: Are the rumors true?
Rumor has it that Google will soon unveil its newest product, the “Google Circles,” a new addition to social networking. According to reports, Google made the announcement at South by Southwest that they are cooking in some product for release anytime soon. However, Google denied having made such announcement. The reports said Google Circles is a social product which integrates status updates, videos and photos, much like to what Facebook is about. But Google product imparts more privacy for... (more...)
Gawker Media Hacked: The Ugly Truth Behind Web Passwords
It was known that late last year, the Gawker website was hacked. Hackers got hold of the site’s database which contained both the usernames and the passwords of about 1.4 million individuals who have posted comments at the Gawker site and its popular affiliates including gizmodo.com, deadspin.com, lifehacker.com, kotaku.com, jalopnik.com, and jezebel.com among others. Worst, the hackers didn’t keep the database all to themselves. Instead, they uploaded everything to thepiratebay.org,... (more...)
Twitter or Facebook: Which is Best for Marketing?
Two social networking sites are in very close range with each other, vying for the most coveted spot as to which is better and who’s more popular. They’re two of the biggest names in social media, Facebook and Twitter. Facebook comprises 78% of traffic among social networking websites, while micro blogging website, Twitter, is accountable for the 5%. However, Twitter’s “tweets” are favored with 19 clicks, as Facebook’s embedded links get three clicks only. A marketing... (more...)
Facebook Uncrowned Google as Most Visited in 2010
True enough, Facebook isn’t the only search item on the net, yet is surpassed Google as the most visited site in the United States last year, according to an Experian Hitwise report. It’s the second year for Facebook to top in America’s Internet search list. The term “Facebook” covered 2.11% of the total searches, as Hitwise pointed out. More so, the popular social networking site had its 3 variations into the top 10, namely: www.facebook.com at #9, facebook.com at #6, and... (more...)
Facebook Connections Pattern A World Map
Facebook is one of the social media websites which popularity has far exceeded other networking websites. With about 600 million users, Facebook is a name that’s yet to boot. If you plot the social connections of Facebook users based on their location, you will then unravel a world map of social inter-relationships, just as an engineer of Facebook did. Yet, the data was not gap-proof, but still the result was amazing, showing a picture of a socially connected world. And though the data which... (more...)
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
I can’t believe I forgot where I came across LKS, but I’m pretty certain I read it somewhere or I wouldn’t wrote it down as a reminder to write an entry about it. Anyways, for anyone who has not heard of this disorder, here are bits of information for you. What is LKS or Landau-Kleffner Syndrome? It’s basically a childhood disorder. LKS usually happens in normally developing kids between 3 to 7 years old. It’s major feature is sudden or gradual loss of ability to... (more...)
Draw Inspiration From…
Inspiration is one of the major keys that drives one to succeed. It fuels the being to aim higher and hit the mark. Like most people out there, me too is in constant yearning to be inspired and seek inspiration from anything. You may or may not know it, but we don’t have to look too far to find the drive to be better and be more productive. People, places, and things can be your inspiration. Inspiration is everywhere. It’s around you. You just have to look well to find it. So when... (more...)













