Alpha Allanigue is the Chief Relationship Officer of United Neon Group, the market leader in outdoor billboards. With her extensive experience in corporate planning, marketing, content, and strategy, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s approach to the ever-evolving outdoor advertising industry. In this interview, Alpha shares valuable insights on how United Neon stays ahead of the […]
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A Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is the defining feature of a brand that compels consumers to buy or switch from their existing preferences. There are nine (9) different types of USPs, as outlined in the book Entrepreneurship (1978, by Josiah Go and Chiqui Escareal-Go), as well as in Entrepreneurship: The Four-Gate Model (2025, by Josiah Go, Chiqui Escareal-Go, and Calel Gosingtian). These USPs operate […]
In celebration of Mega Prime’s 50th anniversary, we had the privilege of speaking with its visionary chairman, William Tiu Lim, whose leadership has transformed the company from a small fishing operation to the market leader in canned sardines in the Philippines. Under his guidance, Mega Prime has continuously redefined industry standards through innovation, from investing in advanced fish preservation technologies […]
GCash is the dominant mobile wallet in the Philippines, widely used for a variety of services such as money transfers, bill payments, micro-lending, and even investments. In its efforts to expand globally, GCash has partnered with leading financial institutions and platforms such as Alipay and Western Union to facilitate international remittances and cross-border payments. This makes it easier for Filipinos […]
Behind every great marketing leader, there’s always a mentor—someone who’s been there, guided them, and challenged them to think bigger, and to even think differently. Mentorship is one of those things in our industry that truly shapes the future. It’s not just about sharing knowledge—it’s about sparking something in someone that drives them to push boundaries and see new possibilities. […]
Understanding consumer behavior isn’t just about selling products it’s about understanding how people think, feel, and make decisions. Over time, marketers have discovered certain ‘laws’ that influence what consumers buy. Some of these laws are based on solid science, while others are just oversimplified myths. In this guide, I’ll break down some of the most important laws that drive consumer […]
The world is witnessing a shift in power dynamics, and the question on everyone’s mind is: Can China successfully position itself as the next global leader? China’s rise appears unstoppable, yet the nation faces the monumental challenge of shaping its identity on the world stage. This task is not just about economic might or military strength—China must also project its […]
Sales are the heartbeat of every business, serving as the primary driver of revenue and customer relationships. They connect customer needs with product offerings, enabling companies to thrive in competitive landscapes. Effective sales teams not only close deals but also foster loyalty and trust, essential for sustainable growth. Yet, sales professionals often remain in the shadows, eclipsed by other business […]
1Life Inc. is transforming healthcare access for underserved Filipinos by simplifying the entire healthcare process, integrating advanced technologies like AI, and tackling the ‘4-Day Problem.’ Their mission is clear: to drive early detection and disease prevention in the most efficient and affordable way possible, especially for the country’s most vulnerable. In just two years, they have reached nearly one million […]
As we wrap up another exciting year, I want to take a moment to reflect and celebrate the incredible insights shared by some of the most inspiring marketers and businesspeople of our time. In this Top 10 Q&A, we’ve gathered the thoughts, strategies, and personal stories of leaders who have not only transformed industries but also left a lasting legacy for […]