An Unbelievably Long Open Letter to ASUS on Dec 23, 2009 in Corporate Social (Media) Responsibility ASUS Asus 1005HA ASUS service center Philippines ASUS sucks OrCom Organizational Communication Philippines UP Manila Dear Asus, As a young consumer in the digital age, I have usually preferred your products compared to other brands. My first netbook was an ASUS (although yeah, you guys did come out with the first netbook–the ASUS EEE 701); my second netbook...
An Organizational Communication Podcast (The First Attempt) on Oct 17, 2009 in Technology I just made a podcast. Jhe, Dasi, Eldin, Alwyn, and I played around with the concept of a radio show–complete with commercials, callers, and games. With no solid theme in mind (except of course, that we wanted to talk about UP Manila Organizati...
First Crude Taste of Business Management on Oct 13, 2009 in Pseudo-Corporate Life Alvina Antonio lomography Lucky film marketing new social media OrCom Organizational Communication PR public relations sales UP Manila I was 17 years old, a (relatively) young sophomore in a university who developed a fascination for cheap film cameras. Photos shot with toy cameras can give happy accidents–wild colors, vignettes, flares, or maybe a double exposure. Lomography,...
UP Manila Organizational Communication at 25 on Oct 13, 2009 in Organizational Communication OrCom Silver Anniversary Silver Batch Silver Screen UP Manila This entry is not about new social media. Today, Mostly Nerdy will share some photos and videos from UP Manila Organizational Communication’s alumni homecoming from October 10, 2009. I almost thought it wasn’t going to happen. I, Alvina A...
Improving Brands with Organizational Communication on Oct 12, 2009 in Corporate Social (Media) Responsibility brands internet marketing marketing new social media OrCom Organizational Communication UP Manila Subtlety is an art to master. If I want to sell a product, or engage my consumers, I don’t have to harass them by showing brand photos everywhere, or outlining points why my product/service is the most affordable solution. I can talk to my co...
An Obvious First Impression About Viral Videos on Oct 4, 2009 in Corporate Social (Media) Responsibility OrCom Organizational Communication UP Manila viral marketing viral video I’m not a fan of YouTube. The few times I’d visit YouTube is when I have to upload videos for class, or when friends like Arvin Razon would send me links to hilarious–but good–music videos like Stars by Simply Red or Sweet Dre...
Help Mitigate the Nasty Typhoon Ondoy Crisis for Filipinos on Sep 27, 2009 in Corporate Social (Media) Responsibility crisis crisis communication crisis management Filipinos help hotlines Ondoy OrCom Organizational Communication Philippines rescue storm typhoon UP Manila While I am tempted to rant about how our politicians can use a good crisis management plan like what Dr. Ronald Henson talked about yesterday at UP Manila Organizational Communication’s conference on Shifting Paradigms, Changing Mindsets, I kno...
Help Mitigate the Nasty Typhoon Ondoy Crisis for Filipinos [Constantly Updated] on Sep 27, 2009 in Corporate Social (Media) Responsibility crisis crisis communication crisis management donation drives Filipinos help hotlines how I can help Metro Manila NDCC Ondoy OrCom Organizational Communication Philippines Red Cross rescue storm tropical storm typhoon UP Manila While I am tempted to rant about how our politicians can use a good crisis management plan like what Dr. Ronald Henson talked about yesterday at UP Manila Organizational Communication’s conference on Shifting Paradigms, Changing Mindsets, I kno...
Tips and Tools Corporations Should Know When Tweeting on Sep 11, 2009 in Pseudo-Corporate Life OrCom Organizational Communication twitter UP Manila Okay, let’s assume you already know that Twitter is insanely popular, and is currently the fastest growing site; why not jump in the bandwagon? If you’re looking for a cheap media solution to promote your brand/service/product, isn...
Wannabe Korean on Sep 6, 2009 in Uncategorized Watch Jhe, senior at UP Manila, become Korean for her Korean crush.
