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Jul 3, 2020
4 min

WHO is the best influencer?

This week, my social media feeds suddenly were filled with a couple of new talent management groups exhibiting their own roster of influe...

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Ace Gapuz

Jun 9, 2020
4 min

Let's talk about influencer prices

Earlier today, I had a talk about influencer marketing for the Filinvest conglomerate. It was a quick discussion on why influencer market...

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8 Lessons for Startups and SMEs, from Itaewon Class

Ace Gapuz

May 16, 2020
8 min

8 Lessons for Startups and SMEs, from Itaewon Class

First and foremost, let me tell you right now: I've only watched three (3) Korean drama series ever in my life -- Boys Over Flowers (year...

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What Brands Want Influencers To Know (COVID-19 Series)

Ace Gapuz

Apr 24, 2020
5 min

What Brands Want Influencers To Know (COVID-19 Series)

Now that most of the Philippines has been in strict quarantine for a month already (and will be for a couple more weeks), many businesses...

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Ace Gapuz

Apr 9, 2020
4 min

Influencer Marketing Amidst COVID-19

The Philippines has always been resilient, but the past month has proven to be one of the most comparably difficult challenges that our c...

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How to be an influencer and get paid for it

Ace Gapuz

May 24, 2019
7 min

How to be an influencer and get paid for it

Hello again to the blog universe! I haven't written in a long time as there have been quite a couple of new things and changes in our com...

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Ace Gapuz

Feb 10, 2019
9 min

10 Important Lessons from 16 Bosses

Hello Philippines and Hello World! (Please read in Toni Gonzaga's PBB voice, LOL) I am back from more than three (!!!) months of not writ...

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We are Blogapalooza and we aim to #ElevateInfluence

Ace Gapuz

Oct 28, 2018
4 min

We are Blogapalooza and we aim to #ElevateInfluence

Yesterday in the Blogapalooza connecteD event, we launched the new identity of Blogapalooza Inc. and its current line of products. It has...

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Ace Gapuz

Jul 14, 2018
2 min

A quick word for brands and influencers

A couple of controversial things happened this week in the scene and there's been plenty of conversations around certain topics and speci...

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How to do influencer marketing -- the right way

Ace Gapuz

May 30, 2018
6 min

How to do influencer marketing -- the right way

On an average day, we at Blogapalooza get around 5-8 companies inquiring about our influencer marketing services. It's a good problem, if...

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3 Things I Learned After Working with 398 brands and 5,517 influencers

Ace Gapuz

Feb 25, 2018
4 min

3 Things I Learned After Working with 398 brands and 5,517 influencers

I've been in the influencer marketing space in the Philippines for several years now, even before the term "influencer" became a buzz wor...

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This is the ONLY way you can -- and should -- make money as an influencer

Ace Gapuz

Feb 9, 2018
4 min

This is the ONLY way you can -- and should -- make money as an influencer

Over the past week alone, I've been in meetings with 9 different brands, 4 of which are international. A common theme that I noticed for ...

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First of all, get yourself a good accountant!

Ace Gapuz

Feb 4, 2018
4 min

First of all, get yourself a good accountant!

A mentor of mine told me one of the golden rules in business, the moment you decide to venture into one: get a good accountant. I never r...

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Ace Gapuz

Jan 24, 2018
6 min

How much should brands pay influencers?

I'm sure you see a gazillion of sponsored posts in your social media feeds on a daily basis, whether on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or ...

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Ace Gapuz

Jan 20, 2018
6 min

Is accepting ex-deals worth it?

There was an issue that became viral a few days ago, about a UK-based social media influencer and a luxury hotel in Dublin. You can read ...

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What I learned from Kamal Ravikant about starting and launching meaningful ventures

Ace Gapuz

Dec 30, 2017
5 min

What I learned from Kamal Ravikant about starting and launching meaningful ventures

Since the holiday break commenced, I've been keeping myself extra busy with a couple of books and educational videos online. You see, I'v...

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