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Gastos.Gastos Sale: Shop Responsibly this 11.11!
Ask someone about the 11.11 sale and they would probably talk about the event as if it were a special holiday. From staying up until midnight to the overflowing abundance of gifts, it may as well be...
Green Vibes: The Vegan Influence in Advertising
World Vegan Day, November 1’s less popular holiday, is here to remind us that a plant-based lifestyle is way more than just ordering salads at restaurants. It’s a day of prioritizing kindness above...
Gab Jacinto: The Enchanting Gothic King
It’s no doubt that we, Filipinos, love horror or supernatural stories and movies. We live for goosebumps, jumpscares, and the eerie atmosphere. We even believe in mythical creatures — yep, funny how...
Everything to Know about the BR Photoshoot (and more!)
What is the BR Photoshoot? The BR Photoshoot is a project that was designed to spotlight the employees’ creative talents and celebrate the people of Brand Republic. It’s not just your ordinary...
Staying true to Inclusivity
The beauty industry is one of the major influencers on women in today’s society. With the number of brands entering the market every year, it’s no surprise that this industry continues to stay at...
Feel your Feelings: Why Positivity Should Not Be Toxic
With every experience, we hear the saying “Basta happy lang,” or “Ang importante, masaya.” It’s been ingrained in us that in going through whatever, we have to keep happy. But when we go through...
Getting Off The Plateau: How to Improve Yourself
Think about a plateau: a mountain landform with a flat terrain in an area near/on the top. Now envision it as a state in one’s life: a continuous rise and then you just stay put at a certain level....
Moment Marketing: Do it at the right moment!
Working in marketing means being on top of the latest trends and events locally or globally. Better yet, ikaw dapat ang magpasimuno ng bagong craze online! That’s why we, marketers, sleep with one...
Jasmine Garrido: WIP
September is National Self-Improvement Month, a time dedicated to celebrating personal growth and transformation. And because of that, it’s the perfect month to reflect on the journey of those who...
Everything to Know about the BR Photoshoot (and more!)
What is the BR Photoshoot? The BR Photoshoot is a project that was designed to spotlight the employees’ creative talents and celebrate the people of Brand Republic. It’s not just your ordinary...
Paano nga ba uminom in BR Style?
What if gawin ko ‘tong article ng lasing? EME. Syempre, no. Baka wala akong maalala at kung ano pa ang masulat ko. Ganun kasi ka-solid mag-party dito sa office ‘pag nagkaayaan sa isang mahiwagang...
Ang Tunay na Sana All
If ‘di niyo alam, Brand Republic holds many events for its employees. And, no, it’s not just the usual company outing that Pinoys are used to. We have a quarterly iyakan sesh sa LSS and a biannual...
Hindi ‘to Kathang Isip Lang: BR Goes for Another Musical
Looking back at our previous BR Insider articles, we can’t help but think of the upcoming activities we’ll be doing for the rest of the year. Dahil kahit nasa kalahati pa lang tayo ng 2024, busog na...
Halina sa Parokya Brand Republic
Work? Brand Republic defines that in a different way. Dahil when you work in BR, it’s more than just about client servicing and advertising; it’s also about having fun while learning about your...
Started from Boracay Now BR’s in Thailand: The First OOTC Trip!
What’s the good thing about anniversaries? You get to celebrate them! And mind you, these are not just confined to romantic relationships – you can celebrate just about anything – including the...
BRand Cup: Mastering Strategies One Shot At A Time
BRand Cup lowkey sounds straight out of Harry Potter. But for Brand Republic (BR), it’s a celebration of the creativity, camaraderie, and hard work that define the advertising industry. It’s not...
Glimpses of Light: A Quick Review of the Brand Republic x MUPhQC Story
The Stars Aligned The stars have aligned for Brand Republic and Miss Universe Philippines. From the humble beginnings of the agency up to partnering with one of the most prestigious pageant...
#TONFinityAndBEAnd
The bar has been set for Brand Republic weddings. That’s ‘cos last January 24, 2024, Brand Republic’s Chief Accounts Officer, Anton Manalo, got hitched to his fiancee, Joan Bea Lopez, in an intimate...
Gab Jacinto: The Enchanting Gothic King
It’s no doubt that we, Filipinos, love horror or supernatural stories and movies. We live for goosebumps, jumpscares, and the eerie atmosphere. We even believe in mythical creatures — yep, funny how...
Jasmine Garrido: WIP
September is National Self-Improvement Month, a time dedicated to celebrating personal growth and transformation. And because of that, it’s the perfect month to reflect on the journey of those who...
Voices of the Republic: Getting to know the Copy Cats
Have you heard of the perfect formula that created the Powerpuff Girls? The sugar, spice, and everything nice? Familiar, ‘di ba? Sa isang marketing agency, may ganyan din – Account Managers for...
Gearing for Miss Congeniality? Then try the Aileen Way!
Ever heard of International Friendship Day? Well, that day is TODAY. And here in Brand Republic, we'll celebrate it by honoring the friendliest and bubbliest Citizen of the Republic, Aileen Rabang....
More Than Pride
Citizen of the Republic. We’ve already featured 5 people (sometimes a group) under this category. If you’ve been chosen… edi ikaw na. LOL. But kidding aside, you’ve probably lived a life...
The Wondermoms of BR
Mother. Ma. Mommy. Nanay. Inay. No matter how we call out her name, you know she’s ready to save the day. Whenever times get tough, there’s no doubt that she’s the first person you come running to....
Meet the Partners of Brand Republic!
With Brand Republic (BR) in its 9th year, I thought it would be fun to know how each of the bosses started out in the agency. And who knows? Maybe I can learn a thing or two from the Partners of the...
Mark of a Woman
Woman. An entity that embodies both beauty and strength. May it be as individuals or as a group, women have inspired others and contributed a lot to this world for years. And we can see this in the...
Love Insider: The Marj & Ken Story
Office romances do make for a sweet and memorable experience. Being able to have dates from the moment you both clock out, seeing each other anytime you want, and having lunch together on the daily...
The First Hire
For most of us, new years spark feelings of celebrations and new beginnings. However, for a select few, it reels in a sense of nostalgia. These people often look back at how their lives have changed...
Green Vibes: The Vegan Influence in Advertising
World Vegan Day, November 1’s less popular holiday, is here to remind us that a plant-based lifestyle is way more than just ordering salads at restaurants. It’s a day of prioritizing kindness above...
Feel your Feelings: Why Positivity Should Not Be Toxic
With every experience, we hear the saying “Basta happy lang,” or “Ang importante, masaya.” It’s been ingrained in us that in going through whatever, we have to keep happy. But when we go through...
Moment Marketing: Do it at the right moment!
Working in marketing means being on top of the latest trends and events locally or globally. Better yet, ikaw dapat ang magpasimuno ng bagong craze online! That’s why we, marketers, sleep with one...
What’s with the Filipino Christmas?
“Whenever I see girls and boys…” 🎶 Pagpatak palang ng September 1, you’ll definitely hear this line wherever you go. Kaya kung never heard ito sa’yo, giiiiirl ewan ko na lang! ‘Yung photos ng singer...
Filipino Slangs: The Driver of Trends
BOOGSH, DASURV! Kimiiii. Sino ka diyan? Ito lang naman ang mga usual terms na naririnig o nakikita ng netizens ngayon sa socmed — oh, ‘di mo rin alam ‘yan? Social media ‘yan! Anyway, generally kasi...
When is Too Much for the Public?
Filipinos have always been passionate. Kaya nga merong tinatawag na “Filipino Pride” kung saan pinapakita ng bawat Pilipino kung gaano nila kinakatangkilikan ang sariling atin. I even remember those...
SELF-CARE IS NOT SELFISH
What is self-care? From the word itself, it’s the practice of looking after ourselves. Be it physical, mental, or emotional. It could be just taking a day off and sleeping in or even going out to...
Rise of P-Pop: The BINI Craze!
It was in the 70s when the term Original Pilipino Music (OPM) was coined by the well-known singer and composer, Danny Javier, of APO Hiking Society. He described it as music or songs performed by...
Yass or Naur – Yassification of Brand Presence during Pride Month
I don’t have much of an intro besides… the BRANDS ARE BECOMING GAY AGAIN! That’s right! With the celebration of pride month in June, brands are here to show their support by yassifying their brand....
Brands x Big Events: LAbor UNION and LaBoracay
Labor Day is here! And in the spirit of celebration, let’s give a rundown on two of the most talked about events that honor it. LAbor UNION (held in La Union) and LaBoracay (which happens in Aklan)...
Gastos.Gastos Sale: Shop Responsibly this 11.11!
Ask someone about the 11.11 sale and they would probably talk about the event as if it were a special holiday. From staying up until midnight to the overflowing abundance of gifts, it may as well be...
Staying true to Inclusivity
The beauty industry is one of the major influencers on women in today’s society. With the number of brands entering the market every year, it’s no surprise that this industry continues to stay at...
Getting Off The Plateau: How to Improve Yourself
Think about a plateau: a mountain landform with a flat terrain in an area near/on the top. Now envision it as a state in one’s life: a continuous rise and then you just stay put at a certain level....
Tagalizing the Un-tagalizable
Maligayang Buwan ng Wika! Kasabay ng pagsulong ng kamalayan sa paggamit at pangangalaga ng wikang Filipino ay binibigyang diin din natin ngayon ang pagpapahalaga ng ating wika upang mapanatili...
Be zombie-proof on the set!
If you belong to the creative industry, you’re definitely familiar with what goes on during a video production. Mapa-film, commercial, or music video, iisa lang ang proseso sa pagbuo niyan. And just...
5 WAYS TO BREAK FREE FROM THE CREATIVITY SLUMP
Ever seen an ad so genius that it made you look twice? Or how about a material that was so engaging that you just had to answer and defend it for hours? Well, that’s part of what account managers...
BR Copes with Burnout
Have you ever sat in front of your laptop for hours and wondered when the gods of productivity will bless you with their magic? How about staring into nothing hoping for a single thought to pop out...
6 Copywriting Habits I Should Avoid
Even if I am an experienced copywriter, sometimes nagkakamali pa rin ako. Whenever I’m writing in-arts, captions, or blogs like this, I get really nervous kasi may mga nagva-viral sa socmed na...
How To Love Your Client: Wholesome Edition
In the advertising world, minsan talaga it’s a love-hate relationship when it comes to clients. (IYKYK) Pero tulad lang din sa pag-ibig, alam nating it takes two to tango to make the relationship...
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