Telehealth business sees steady flow of patients despite pandemic waning
TELEHEALTH businesses in the Philippines, especially those focused on mental healthcare, are poised for significant growth opportunities even as the pandemic wanes, according to telemental health service provider Mindcare Club.
Malaysia-based GHL extends loan facility for small businesses in PHL
GHL SYSTEMS BERHAD (GHL), a payment service company based in Malaysia, is set to launch its microlending initiative in the Philippines by the third...
Diversity initiatives seen to help propel growth for MSMEs
MICRO-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines must be proactive about fostering a diverse workplace to grow their businesses, according to experts.
“The...
Purpose is key to business growth — Binalot founder
BUSINESSES of all sizes should embrace corporate social responsibility (CSR) beyond profits, according to Filipino heritage fast-food chain Binalot Fiesta Foods, Inc., highlighting its internal benefits.
Profits, market expansion to hinge on digital awareness
MICRO-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines need to prioritize digital awareness to boost profits and expand their market share, according to...
Female-centered healthcare startup gains traction in PHL
ONLINE and offline care must go hand in hand to better serve women in the Philippines whose healthcare needs are unmet, especially given the post-pandemic rise in digitalization, according to Kindred, a female-centered healthcare technology (femtech) solutions provider.
Local brands taking a ‘wait-and-see’ approach to Threads — experts
SOME local brands are still observing and evaluating Threads, Instagram’s text-based conversation application, before incorporating it into their marketing strategies, according to digital marketing experts.
GoDaddy says small businesses in PHL earn more online
Small businesses in the Philippines are seeing the benefits of digitization through increased revenue from websites, online stores, and e-commerce platforms, according to GoDaddy...
PHL coffee farmers set sights on global market opportunities
FILIPINO coffee farmers can excel globally by prioritizing taste and quality, ensuring traceability at the farm level, and joining cooperatives, according to an industry expert.
More creative campaigns seen to drive shoppertainment sales
BUILDING community viewership through more creative campaigns is seen as a new sales model for shoppertainment businesses, according to industry experts.
Brands must utilize the...
QC gov’t seeks startups for equity-free grants of up to P1M
The Quezon City government announced on Wednesday its call for applications for the second batch of its startup incubation program, which provides financial grants...
Post-lockdown priorities shift livestreaming landscape — kumu
THE post-lockdown landscape has resulted in limited time for livestreaming engagement, as people now give more importance to using their resources for expenses like transportation and outdoor activities, according to social entertainment and local livestreaming platform kumu.