Archive for June, 2006

June 8th, 2006

New Look, New Theme

While looking at the latest Wordpress 2.0 Theme Contest entries, I decided it was high time that my blog got a major facelift. I bumped into Most Creative Design winner Derek Punsalan's site, 5ThirtyOne.com to check out his themes. Here it is folks, what you're seeing is Derek's ...

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June 8th, 2006

Filipina Wins 2nd Best WordPress 2.0 Theme

Congrats to Gail Dela Cruz for winning 2nd place for her "Kurtina" entry in the latest Wordpress 2.0 Theme Competition. Gail's 'Dapithapon' theme also won for Best Use of Colors. Here's the whole rundown of winners.

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June 8th, 2006

Sloping Houses

I dunno. I got bored last night. Picked up my trusty notebook and pen, sat on my bed and scribbled anagrams of "Isulong Seoph". Here's what I came up with: Sloping Houses Glue His Spoon Ghouls Opines But here's the clincher: Us Losing Hope Not so encouraging is it? Is it a sign of ...

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June 7th, 2006

Sulong, Urong?

I checked out the latest search results standings for our SEO contest. Isulongseoph.net is still sitting neatly on top, but when I clicked on the link, this is what I got: Site Temporarily Unavailable We apologize for the inconvenience. Please contact the webmaster/ tech support immediately to have them rectify this. error ...

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June 6th, 2006

Push Forward SEO in the Philippines

The word 'isulong' literally means to 'push forward'. That is the exact philosophy that my group, SEO Philippines, is adopting -- to make the Philippines one of the foremost SEO hubs in Asia. I'm very proud of the effort my fellow SEO's are putting into this competition. As of ...

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June 5th, 2006

Contest Update

Google results for the keywords "isulong seoph" are trickling in! My post below is ranked #8 at the moment. Understandably, because most of the participants' domains had just been registered. I am joining the contest just for kicks (saling pusa). Just wanna see how well I can do. I'll keep ...

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June 5th, 2006

It’s my Birthday

Yes, today, June the 5th, is my birthday. Happy Birthday to me!! Hopefully I'll be able to stick to my goals and achieve all my dreams. I want to make a difference in the Internet. Let this day be the start of it!!

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June 4th, 2006

Gmail for Domains

I got an invite to beta-test Gmail for Domains. Setting it up was a breeze, it only took under 10 minutes to get everything to work! I personally do not use Gmail that much because I do have an @alleba.com address where I do all my official transactions. But ...

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June 1st, 2006

Isulong Seoph

Alleba is sponsoring a new SEO contest held by SEO Philippines. The total prize pot has exceeded P130,000 already! Thanks to Marc Macalua and the entire SEO Philippines group for making this a reality. The premise of the contest is to be able to top the Google search results ...

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