Saturday, September 24, 2016

Keep the Community Hustling everyday with Accelerate Paseo


   Acceler8 was a mere idea for the four founders, Mikko Barranda, Carlo Coronel, Bryant Cuison and Albert Goh. They envisioned building and managing a space where like-minded individuals could easily discuss and work together. Inspired and driven towards this vision, the founders got together and turned their ideas into a reality. Today, Acceler8 has over a hundred community members, twenty five offices, two amazing spaces and one growing team with the passion to keep the community #hustling everyday.
Acceler8 - 111 Paseo de Roxas
Less than a year after they opened their first branch in Salcedo Village, the Acceler8 team welcomed new members to a wider, more versatile space in 111 Paseo de Roxas Building, Legaspi Village, Makati City. Acceler8, Paseo is everything and more for promising entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers or students. Following the same design aesthetics of their first branch, Acceler8 Paseo gives of an industrial feel; the workspace promotes productivity with bright white lights in the offices and work areas, accent green spaces, and a 100 SQM event space onsite.
Their services include coworking membership plans and dedicated spaces, such as dedicated desks and private serviced office suites. Their meeting rooms can also be booked in advance online or through their Community Advocates. Each of their members is given privileged access to their affiliate office center, vOffice’s conference rooms, meeting rooms and lounges.
The new workspace at 111 Paseo de Roxas houses 20 fully-equipped offices that may be rented out for a minimum of three months, and world-class meeting rooms equipped with Smart TV and projectors perfect for corporate meetings and brainstorming sessions. What’s more exciting is a wider coworking space that welcomes more members to experience the Acceler8 community. The team has also stepped it up a notch at Paseo by having Kuppa provide specialty coffee available for all members and guests at the space. Walk-in and experience their community by purchasing a Day Pass or choose from their monthly coworking plans.
The Big 1
On September 22, 2016, Acceler8 will open its doors to the public with an event entitled, “The Big 1”, at their newly opened 111 Paseo de Roxas branch. The event is set to let their guests experience their community vibe, and learn more about their services. The event will begin with the an Acceler8 Open House where they will offer free coworking to all start ups, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and the like, for the whole day. Guests will also get to enjoy free workshops and business consultations, while pop-up booths from their tie-up partner establishments will be offering free food and beverages. An Acceler8 community member or an Acceler8 tie-up partner - making it an event by startups for startups, will manage each booth.
Guests will be encouraged to stay until the end of the night to join the whole Acceler8 team as they end the night with great music, delicious food, and cocktails at the Acceler8 After Party - A grand finale to a day full of celebration and collaboration.
An idea is nothing until acted upon. This holds true as the dreams and visions the co-founders once had is now a reality. There will definitely be a lot more to look forward to at Acceler8. Seeing what they’ve accomplished in just one year is proof that this local start-up is set to conquer more cities- both locally and internationally, in the upcoming years.
Acceler8 has locations at:
7/f Finman Center, 131 Tordesillas St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
UB 111 Paseo de Roxas Building, Legaspi Village, Makati City
Call 917-8118 or email connect@acceler8.ph for more info.
Follow Acceler8 on
Instagram: @acceler8ph with the hashtag, #acceler8ph
Facebook: www.facebook.com/acceler8.ph

The Big 1: Acceler8 Opens Its Doors to the Public

  Acceler8 was a mere idea for the four founders, Mikko Barranda, Carlo Coronel, Bryant Cuison and Albert Goh. They envisioned building and managing a space where like-minded individuals could easily discuss and work together. Inspired and driven towards this vision, the founders got together and turned their ideas into a reality. Today, Acceler8 has over a hundred community members, twenty five offices, two amazing spaces and one growing team with the passion to keep the community #hustling everyday.
Acceler8 - 111 Paseo de Roxas
Less than a year after they opened their first branch in Salcedo Village, the Acceler8 team welcomed new members to a wider, more versatile space in 111 Paseo de Roxas Building, Legaspi Village, Makati City. Acceler8, Paseo is everything and more for promising entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers or students. Following the same design aesthetics of their first branch, Acceler8 Paseo gives of an industrial feel; the workspace promotes productivity with bright white lights in the offices and work areas, accent green spaces, and a 100 SQM event space onsite.

Friday, September 23, 2016

Experience Pasig River Once Again with Zopper Cruise

  Zoomanity launches Zooper CruiseThe Philippines is well-endowed with many beautiful tourist attractions, yet manyFilipinos as well as foreign tourists have not yet discovered the beauty of MetroManila. Zoomanity Group with an aim to promote education and environmentalconservation of  Pasig   River launches  Zooper   Cruise,   a zooper  unique   cruiseexperience under Zoomanity Foundation.Started last August 25, 2016, Zooper Cruise will be a specially arranged tour inPasig River every first Saturday of the month. For as slow as P699 to P1, 999,you will get a chance to rediscover the beauty of historical places in Manila likeIntramuros and Fort Santiago, highlighting also the World’s 1st and biggest ChinaTown. The tour is complete with good ambiance and music, snacks and drinks,photo souvenir and a lot more.Zooper Cruise is the newest project under Zoomanity Foundation which is part ofour company social responsibility. It caters the 4 pillars of our mission and visionwhich are Education, Entertainment, Environmental Conservation and Exhibit.Briefly, Zoomanity  Group   is   one of the leading  companies  in   the   theme   parkindustry in the Philippines under the Yupangco Group of Companies. We havemore than 30 years  of experience in the field  and at present, we have  eightoperating local and international parks namely Zoobic Safari in Subic, ZoocobiaFun Zoo in Clark, Clarkzilla in Clark, Residence Inn in Tagaytay, Paradizoo inMendez,   Cavite,   Zoocolate   Thrills   in   Bohol,   Zootopia   in  Nagano,   Japan   andAnimal Research and Development Park in Victoria Australia.Rediscover the splendor of Manila historical landmarks. To know more about thisZooper Cruise experience, contact us at 899-9819/ 899-9824/0917-9521371 orvisit www.zoomanity.com.ph.TAG media and public relations is the marketing, branding and public relationcompany   of   Zoomanity   Group.   For   our   events   and   services,   send   inquiry   tograce@tagmedia.asia or call 09166299381

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Free Workshops Amp Up Power Mac Center Sync Sessions 2016, Homegrown Indie Artists Set to Play


Power Mac Center sets the stage for the return of its extraordinary musical fete Sync Sessions, with the introduction of Masterclass sessions by OPM legends and technical trainings on music production apps. Completing the experience are in-store live performances from homegrown independent acts.

Sync Sessions is an audio experience that showcases the power of apps, accessories, and Apple devices in music-making. This year, it will additionally feature intense workshops from music legends including no less than “Mr. Pure Energy” Gary Valenciano on September 27. This will be followed by Urbandub’s Gabby Alipe on October 1 and Raimund Marasigan on October 16. All Masterclass sessions will be held at Power Mac Center Greenbelt 3 from 1-4 PM.

“This year’s Power Mac Center Sync Sessions aims to encourage more artists to experiment on music production--be it for songs, sound effects, movies, or home videos. We hope that by providing the technical knowhow through our brand ambassadors and invited experts, we’ll be able to spark greater interest in the use of Apple technology in creating music,” said Power Mac Center Marketing Director Joey Alvarez.

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

The Big 1: Acceler8 Opens Its Doors to the Public

Acceler8 was a mere idea for the four founders, Mikko Barranda, Carlo Coronel, Bryant Cuison and Albert Goh. They envisioned building and managing a space where like-minded individuals could easily discuss and work together. Inspired and driven towards this vision, the founders got together and turned their ideas into a reality. Today, Acceler8 has over a hundred community members, twenty five offices, two amazing spaces and one growing team with the passion to keep the community #hustling everyday.

Acceler8 - 111 Paseo de Roxas

Less than a year after they opened their first branch in Salcedo Village, the Acceler8 team welcomed new members to a wider, more versatile space in 111 Paseo de Roxas Building, Legaspi Village, Makati City. Acceler8, Paseo is everything and more for promising entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers or students. Following the same design aesthetics of their first branch, Acceler8 Paseo gives of an industrial feel; the workspace promotes productivity with bright white lights in the offices and work areas, accent green spaces, and a 100 SQM event space onsite.

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Moymoy Lulumboy, Now In Book 3 @MIBF 2016


  After more than 25 years in giving well love romance written by Filipinos for Filipinos, Precious Heart Romances of Precious Pages Corporation is launching its new section that features unconventional love stories, that tackles romances with theme of gothic, fantasy, sci-fi, adventure, paranormal, suspense-thriller, detective and more.
  This is Rebel Fiction to which 10 new titles are introduce to its readers last September 17 during the Manila International Book Fair in SMX Convention Center. Most of its writers are upcoming and young, some already made a hit online and has a huge following.

Friday, September 9, 2016

2nd Diving and Resort Travel Show bigger, more fun


Dive enthusiasts, marine conservation advocates, and the general public are in for a bigger and more fun Dive Resort Travel (DRT) Philippines Show to be held on Sept. 9 to 112, 2016, at the Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City.
The much-awaited three-day travel fair commits to strengthen the country’s position as a premier dive and business hub in Asia as well as sustain global awareness of the country as having the richest marine biodiversity in the world.
One of the components of the DRT is the dive exhibit which will feature the country’s top dive destinations, dive equipment, dive resorts and destinations, centers/shops, apparel as well as participating national tourism organizations (NTOs).
Also looked forward to is the series of seminars and workshops to be conducted by international dive experts covering topics such as Underwater Photography, Free and Technical Diving, Marine Life Education and Conservation, Dive Safety Education, and Marine Biodiversity in the Philippines.
The VIP presenters include international experts such as Wolfgang Dafert (Austria), Alex Stoyda (Russia), Jonatan Sanchez (Spain), Wilfried Dickes (Germany), Tim Ho, Anuar Abdullah and Patrick Ong (Malaysia), Alex Tyrell (UK), Steven Surina (France), Isabella Maffel (Italy), Mike Bartick, Howard Hall, Beth Barklage Watson and Michele Hall (USA), and Parnupong Norasethkamol, Thailand).
Also contributing their rich experiences are local pros Scott “Gutsy” Tuason, Ivan Manzanares, Bo Mancao, Dennis Corpuz, Penn de los Santos, Reginald Reyes, A.G. SaƱo, and Dr. Arnel “AA” Yaptinchay.
At the Dive Travel Exchange (DIVE-TRAVEX), invited foreign buyers will find ease in linking with their local counterparts at the business-to-business (B2B) meetings. About 100 buyers are expected from Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, North America, the Middle East, Australia, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Scandinavia, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Russia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Turkey and Thailand.
Dive familiarization tours will likewise be hosted for invited buyers, VIPs and international media in top areas such as Anilao, Puerto Galera, Bohol, Malapascua, Moalboal, Coron, Dumaguete, Siquijor and Southern Leyte.
Organized by Hong Kong-based LX Development Group Limited (LXDG), this second installment promises higher booth visitation, greater sales turnover of tour products and services, and higher awareness among locals and foreign guests. Co-organizers include the Department of Tourism (DOT), Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), local travel trade associations, and the sports and underwater associations of participating countries. Support organizations include the World Underwater Federation, scuba diving schools (CMAS, NAUI, PADI and SSI), the Divers Alert Network (DAN), sellers of scuba diving equipment, accommodation facilities and airlines. About 30 international media outfits will join local media in creating much buzz about the event.
Last year’s show attracted 4,569 international visitors from 36 countries over the three-day period with 59 local and international companies taking up 111 booths at the exhibition area. At the Dive Travex, there were 65 international buyers and 35 local sellers.
Information on the three-day program of activities and list of specific topics for the event may be viewed at the DRT website www.philippinesdiveexpo.com. One may also communicate directly with Ms. Wen Sorioso of the DOT-Market Development Group in Makati City at telephone numbers (632) 459-5200 to 30, local 520 or through e-mail: wensorioso@gmail.com and phdiveteam@gmail.com.