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I’m proudly one of The Usual Suspects who are organizing Mindanao’s first Blog Summit<\/a>! The Summit will be held on October 27, 2007 at the NCCC Mall in Davao City. I’m very, very excited to meet the 80+ bloggers from around Mindanao who have registered. If you’re a blogger who happens to be in the area, it’s not too late to register<\/a>! You don’t have to be from Mindanao to participate, just as long as you have a blog.<\/p>\n The tentative Program of MBS1<\/strong><\/a> is as follows:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Opening Remarks: Building a Bloggers Community<\/em> by Blogie Robillo<\/a> Blogging in Mindanao: Travel & Technology<\/em> by Bob Martin<\/a> Blogging as a Way of Life: Problogging & New Media<\/em> by Jayvee Fernandez<\/a> Pick Their Brains Session with A-List Bloggers<\/em>: Abe Olandres<\/a>, Aileen Apolo<\/a>, Andrew dela Serna<\/a> (me? A-list?), Bob Martin<\/a>, Jayvee Fernandez<\/a><\/p>\n And to make things more interesting, we also have three Side Events<\/strong>: Venue: 2\/F Casa Habana, Habana Compound, Rizal St., Davao City You Got Blogged! DigitalFilipino.com \/ MindanaoBloggers.com Review-a-Blog Competition<\/strong><\/a> [photopress:IMG_4078.JPG,full,centered]<\/p>\n MBS1 is proudly organized by Davao’s The Usual Suspects<\/a>: Peter Lavina<\/a>, Andrew dela Serna, Blogie Robillo<\/a>, Dom Cimafranca<\/a>, Jun Macarambon<\/a>, Kim Castillo<\/a>, Marc Javellana<\/a>, Migs Hipolito<\/a>, and Ria Jose<\/a>.<\/p>\n The MBS1 is made possible through the support of the following: Major Sponsors<\/strong> ACT for Peace Programme<\/a><\/p>\n Minor Sponsors<\/strong> Donors<\/strong> See you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [photopress:mbs_logo.png,full,centered] I’m proudly one of The Usual Suspects who are organizing Mindanao’s first Blog Summit! The Summit will be held on October 27, 2007 at the NCCC Mall in Davao City. I’m very, very excited to meet the 80+ bloggers from around Mindanao who have registered. If you’re a blogger who happens to be in… Continue reading I’m Going to the Mindanao Blog Summit!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paJQs-5a","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alleba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nKeynote Speech: Blogging & Participatory Governance<\/em> by Hon. Pete Lavi\u00c3\u00b1a<\/a><\/p>\n
\nSocio-Cultural Mindset of the Mindanaoan<\/em> by Fr. Albert Alejo, SJ<\/a>
\nLUNCH
\nTransition from \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Emo\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to Niche Blogging<\/em> by Kim Castillo<\/a><\/p>\n
\nHow to Optimize Your WordPress Blog for Top Search Rankings<\/em> by Marc Macalua<\/a>
\nPresentation of Summit Resolutions: The Role of Bloggers in Fostering Understanding & Peace in Mindanao<\/em><\/p>\n
\nMindanao Bloggers Fellowship Night<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nTime: 9:00 PM
\nNo entrance fee!<\/p>\n
\n Review a Mindanao blog and win cash prizes! Are you a Mindanaoan? Make sure your blog is included in the Mindanao Blog Directory<\/a>.
\nHere’s how to join.<\/a> View the entries here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nMindanao Blog Awards<\/strong><\/a>
\n Not your usual blog contest: categories include Best Advocacy Blog, Best Travel Blog, Best Bisaya Blog, Best Blog of Mindanao, and more! To be nominated, submit your blog to the Mindanao Blog Directory<\/a>.
\n This contest will be launched during the Summit. <\/p>\n
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