Filipino bloggers unite!
iBlog8, The 8th Philippine Blogging Summit is happening this 25th and 26th of May, 8-5PM
at the Malcolm Theater, University of the Philippines - Diliman.
Here's the program flow of iBlog8 taken from iBlog's website (iblogph.com):
Day 1 AGENDA (May 25)
8:45 Introductions of bloggers in the audience, National Anthem
9:00 – 9:20 Unboxing the true potential of your blog (Carlo Ople)
9:30 – 9:50 Creating a Blog Activation Campaign (Mark Joseph Delgado)
10:00 – 10:15 BREAK
10:15 – 11:00 SEO and Social Media Marketing Panel
- On Site Optimization 101 (Sean Patrick Si)
- Inbound Marketing – Merging SEO, Social, Content Marketing, Conversion Optimization and Online Branding (Jason Acidre)
- Utilizing Blog Networks for SEO and Social Media Traffic (Kim Tyrone Agapito)
11:20 Keynote Talk: UNILAB
LUNCH
1:00 – 1:20 Blogging, social media and journalism: The use, misuse and abuse of freedom of expression (Danilo Arao)
1:30 – 1:50 Social Media and Social Change (Tonyo Cruz)
2:00 – 2:20 Unwritten Blogging Etiquettes (Gellie Anne Abogado)
2:30 – 3:00 Youth and Blogging: The Next Generation Bloggers Are Here (Lloyd Salac)
3:00 – 3:15 BREAK
3:15 – 3:35 Kasali Kayo: Reaching Out to Overseas Filipinos for the 2013 Elections via Social Media (James Jimenez)
3:45 – 4:05 Bloggers the new PR community (Boris Joaquin)
4:15 – 4:35 Financial Planning for Bloggers (Garry Zaldy De Castro)
Raffle of sponsor items, iBlog8 shirts, and group photo shot.
Day 2 (May 26)
8:45 Introductions of bloggers in the audience, National Anthem
9:00 – 9:20 The Soul of Blogging (Rem Tanauan)
9:30 – 9:50 Politics of Blogging (Janette Toral)
10:00 – 10:15 BREAK
10:15 – 11:00 Blog Writing Panel
- Making your blog post work: Inspiring Quotes and Posts (Wendell Glenn Cagape)
- Using Public Narrative In Blogging (Bien Eli Nillos)
- Blog comedy writing for the not-naturally-funny (Marcelle Fabie)
11:20 Keynote Talk: McDonald’s Philippines
LUNCH
1:00 – 1:20 Teaching and Learning through EduBlogging (Noel Feria)
1:30 – 1:50 How to make your blog stand out from the crowd (Victorino Q. Abrugar)
2:00 – 3:00 Social Media Panel
- Social Media Marketing Shiznit (Carlo Angelo Gonzales)
- Optimizing your Blog thru Social Media. Using Hashtags, tags, and keywords (Jeoffrey Solas)
- Twitter as an ally in learning (Arvin Antonio V. Ortiz)
- Social Media in Business and Advocacy (Grace Bondad Nicolas)
3:15 – 3:30 BREAK
3:30 – 3:50 Social Media Legal Issues (Atty. JJ Disini)
4:00 – 4:20 Increasing Health Information Access through Blogging (Alvin Cloyd Dakis)
Raffle of sponsor items, iBlog8 shirts, and group photo shot.
DAY 1 & 2 EMCEES / Co-Host are: Flow Galindez and Rod Magaru.
See you there!