Category: Marketing

BurnGutierrez.Com at ‘Entrepreneur Talks’ on May 14, 2014

BurnGutierrez.Com has been invited to take part as media/blog partner of Entrepreneur Magazine Philippines’ “Entrepreneur Talks” happening on (Wednesday) at the Piazza Privato, 6th Floor of the Privato Hotel along Shaw Boulevard, Pasig City.

I believe this is the local version of Entrepreneur Magazine’s ‘Trep Talks” where listeners and viewers are taken into the millionaire minds of the most intriguing entrepreneurs and creators of some of the most successful companies today.

Here’s Summit Media’s official press release of the event. You can also join! 🙂 Continue reading BurnGutierrez.Com at ‘Entrepreneur Talks’ on May 14, 2014

The Blog Academy Philippines is Back!

Late last year, The Blog Academy Philippines was successfully launched by Jon Oraña and Fitz Villafuerte to help Filipinos, especially OFW’s, learn how to build a personal brand in blogging that will create multiple income streams for them as an authority blogger and make blogging as a potential money-making machine.

Yesterday, Jon Oraña invited me again to become one of their partners in promoting the 2nd outing of the Blog Academy Philippines to our readers and advocacy group members.

I hope our OFW’s will take this as an opportunity to start their own blogging business by enrolling to the program soon.

Continue reading The Blog Academy Philippines is Back!

Of Home-Based Businesses and Power Addresses

I’ve always wanted to be an entrepreneur but for the longest time, it didn’t want to be me. A few years ago, however, I got the opportunity to be one. I partnered with my cousin, who’s a great cook, and we set up small “isawan” or barbeque place in front of their house. Being the capitalist partner, I put up the capital needed to kick-start the business and she, being the industrialist one, supplied the expertise and labor.

Sales were so-so at first but within a week or two, it picked up. In a few months, I recouped my capital, as sales just kept on getting stronger. Unfortunately, my appetite was overwhelmingly stronger than sales. I practically ate the business to death. Continue reading Of Home-Based Businesses and Power Addresses