MOMFLUENCER

Today I start my FITT Blog under my namesake. You can call me Vanj, from the bountiful province of Pangasinan. I am a digital influencer in my community. My day job is being a communications strategist specializing in social and digital media. When not beating deadlines and not servicing clients, I blog. Among other things, hosting an agriculture and investment walkthrough show are two of my ventures that you will see here on later posts. Recent Food Tour adventure, Bangsal's Pinoy  Boodle Meal I chose to blog about FOOD, INVESTMENT, TOURISM and TECHNOLOGY because its my passion.  My friends call me " laging gutom " ( always hungry ) because wherever I go, food is always an attraction for me. I am constantly looking for unique food offerings in a place.  When travelling, I always assess the economic activity or non-activity of a place. Then see what they have or what they don't. What they need and what would be profitable here. What is abundant and w...

We are living in a highly modernized and technologically advanced world, where almost any industry is now using and reliant upon digital communications. Mainstream media is evolving and digital marketers, promoters, online publishers are some of the jobs that are in demand in the marketplace. Bloggers are now considered influencers and their authority and relevance are highly recognized in communicating brands to their target markets. Being a Blog and Social Media Entrepreneur can equip you with necessary skills and knowledge to start your own service business like I did. I was one of the early adopters of this online learning program, belonging to the first batch in 2010. Coming from the mainstream media industry, radio broadcast and journalism, I thought that if I don’t innovate and upgrade myself, I will be left out and wake up one day under the UNEMPLOYMENT and OBSOLESCENCE TENT. So I invested in myself then, sacrificing my paycheck to finance this program which costs P2...