Category: Marketing & Public Relations
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The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Nevada (FACCGN) was born from key business leaders’ desires to have an organization that would service not only existing businesses but help future entrepreneurs establish their businesses. The new officers felt that existing local agencies and programs did not provide enough cultural competence and intrinsic activities that…
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Byron Garcia is honored at the 2nd Annual Disruptive Innovation Award at the Tribeca Film Festival
BYRON GARCIA, represented by his sister, Deirdra Vachal, accepted the Tribeca Film Festival Disruptive Innovation Award on April 26, 2011 at Citigroup Auditorium in New York, NY. The ceremony/luncheon (11 am to 2 pm) is presented by the Tribeca Film Festival in association with Professor Clayton Christensen and the Disruptor Foundation. (Today, the original “Thriller”…
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KHAL Speaks Up! Empowering Indigenous and Minority Leaders in Southern Philippines
After Ron Salazar took me to meet the participants of Northern Illinois University’s Philippine Minority Program Batch 2 at a party in DeKalb, Illinois, many of us promised to stay in touch. Among them was Norkhalila Mae Mambuay Campong (Khal Balisado Mambuay), aka @iamkhalmambuay. She certainly believes in immediate action after training. As we speak,…
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Millennial Music: All About Asian American and Pacific Islander Musical Artists and Performers
I start my curation by showcasing some Filipino American DJ’s, rappers, emcees, musicians and performers, taking into account some of my favorite “peeps'” recommendations. You know who you are. Some of these artists are represented by my friends. Please email me at [email protected] if you’re interested. And NO, I’m not their PR agent.
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Hazel Valera: Smart Business – Use Grants and Business Credit
Get ready to super-CHARGE and re-INVENT your business with smart-focused techniques on Saturday, May 14, 2011 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Biltmore Hotel in Santa Clara, CA! Example: Get the retail foot traffic that you want while helping your customers rebuild their credit in proven ways. OR Use grants to fund your…
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Virgil de la Vega: Candidate for Councilmember, Hercules, CA in the June 7, 2011 Special Elections
Special to Fil-Am press and ethnic media: I met Virgil de la Vega during a “Meet and Greet” hosted by Henry Torres a few weeks ago in the dynamic city of Hercules, CA. I found Virgil to be very knowledgeable about finances. Check him out!
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RCC Travel Express: Entertainment by Bus
[View the story “2011 RCC Travel Express: Schedule of Tours for Philippine Nurses Association of America’s National Convention ” on Storify]
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Boxing: Nonito “Flash” Donaire
As GMA Pinoy TV’s “Ambassador of Goodwill,” Nonito “Flash Donaire is creating huge waves where boxing is concerned
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Updates on Dancing with the Stars, Season 12: Cheryl Burke and Chris Jericho
Happy Easter! I hope the Easter Bunny was kind to everyone and that you had a fabulous weekend and Spring Break! Chris and I have been hard at work perfecting our Tango for Guilty Pleasures week and I think you’ll love what we’ve done. We were busy with interviews and commitments but we spent many…
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At Seasons, Milpitas: It’s FREE Philippine Folk Dance and Music Lessons by Kawayan Folk Arts
QUOTED: Attached is the flyer from the Kawayan Folk Arts Company. They have accepted the opportunity to teach folk dancing and music to our Community at Seasons Marketplace at Landess. I also want to thank Seasons Marketplace (PINOY MALL) for making these cultural events and programs available to everyone. Mabuhay, Seasons!