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Making History at the Cebu Blog Camp 2010

“Cebu Blog Camp Hangover” – That’s my status in Facebook, Plurk and Twitter yesterday. Just like the rest of the Cebu Campers who attended the first ever Cebu Blog Camp, I still can’t blog in a straight news way. I will try anyway. Or maybe not.

Nah, I'm not singing. I'm narrating my blog story here! :P

Nah, I'm not singing. I'm narrating my blog story here! πŸ˜›

For the sixth time in nine months, I found myself stepping at the Mactan International Airport last Friday. I am back in the Queen City of the South for the Cebu Blog Camp 2010. I was invited by Winston to speak about the Basics of Blogging and I immediately said yes when he mentioned about it months ago. I was sick and sleepless when I arrived, so I went straight to my hotel room to have a nap – which resulted to six hours of sleep 0_0. I missed the trip to Maribago Beach Resort because of that, so I went straight to Ayala Mall instead to finalize my presentation for the talk the next day.

So Saturday is the big day! I wasn’t able to sleep and I looked like a zombie when I ate my breakfast. I am thankful that Ate Ria was there and she did my make-up for that morning πŸ˜€ I am not really into make-ups and stuff, that’s why I am glad that Ate Ria was more than willing to help me look like a normal person for my talk teehee.

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Invitation to the iBlog Mini @ Consumer Electronics Live (CEL)

iBlog Mini @ CEL

Were you able to attend any of the iBlog gatherings at UP in the past five years? If not, then this is your chance to experience your first iBlog in iBlogMini@CEL (Consumer Electronics Live) trade show this coming Sunday, November 15, 2009 at World Trade Center, Gil Puyat Avenue, Pasay City from 1-5PM. This mini-event will concentrate more on the newbie bloggers by discussing the following topics:

1:00 Γ’β‚¬β€œ 1:15 Welcome Remarks (JJ Disini Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://disini.i.ph)
1:20 Γ’β‚¬β€œ 1:40 Blogging 101 (Micaela Rodriguez Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://www.micamyx.com)
1:50 Γ’β‚¬β€œ 2:10 Photo/Video Blogging 101 (Aileen Apolo Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://aileenapolo.blogspot.com)
2:20 Γ’β‚¬β€œ 2:40 Mobile Blogging 101 (Janette Toral Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://www.bloggingfromhome.com)
2:50 Γ’β‚¬β€œ 3:10: Blog Promotion & Traffic Generation Strategies 101 (Noemi Lardizabal Dado Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://www.aboutmyrecovery.com)
3:20 Γ’β‚¬β€œ 3:40 Blogging to the Next Level (Anton Diaz Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://www.ourawesomeplanet.com)
3:40 Γ’β‚¬β€œ onwards Raffle and group picture

Host / Moderator: Janette Toral Γ’β‚¬β€œ http://www.bloggingfromhome.com

I am excited to talk about the Basics of Blogging (Blogging 101) for the second time. I will be giving a simple presentation which is quite similar to what AJ and I discussed at the iBlog5 which took place last May. The event is free of charge so better register now before the registration closes! This is your chance to meet other bloggers and make new friends. There is also a possibility that you’d meet your soulmate there! =P