{"id":5719,"date":"2016-04-21T16:17:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T08:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=5719"},"modified":"2016-04-21T16:17:01","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T08:17:01","slug":"fb4ph-facebook-opens-office-in-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/04\/21\/fb4ph-facebook-opens-office-in-the-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"#FB4PH: Facebook opens office in the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Facebook is arguably the most visited website in the Philippines. 91% of internet users in the Philippines use it to logon to Facebook; with the social media giant launching an office in Manila, people may soon find themselves asking how they can work for Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n

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#FB4PH. Filipinos who have wanted to work for the social media giant might just get their chance.<\/em><\/p>\n

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According to a report from Inquirer.net<\/a>, no less than Facebook Vice President for Asia Pacific Dan Neary made the announcement at a program held in Makati earlier today, April 21.<\/span><\/p>\n

In his Facebook account, Neary said \u201cFilipinos have been sharing the unique moments that matter on Facebook with their friends and family, be it life milestones or a trending video. 2 in 3 Filipinos are connected a business Page on Facebook, and they\u2019re using the platform to discover new brands and products.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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(Screenshot of Dan Neary’s Facebook post<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n

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He also said that \u201cthe Philippines is a highly engaged mobile-first nation filled with people who are creative, entrepreneurial and have a strong sense of community.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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THE FACEBOOK PHILIPPINES TEAM. Dan Neary (third from left) is joined by Digs Dimagiba (second from right) as well as other members of the Facebook Philippines team.<\/em><\/p>\n

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At the helm of its Philippine operations will be Digs Dimagiba, the former mobile business director for Samsung Philippines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Source:<\/em> Inquirer.net<\/em><\/a>, <\/em>GMA News Online<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

All photos grabbed from <\/em>the Facebook status of Dan Neary<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Facebook is arguably the most visited website in the Philippines. 91% of internet users in the Philippines use it to logon to Facebook; with the social media giant launching an office in Manila, people may soon find themselves asking how they can work for Facebook. \u00a0 #FB4PH. Filipinos who have wanted to work for the social media giant might just get their chance. \u00a0 According to a report from Inquirer.net, no less than Facebook Vice President for Asia Pacific Dan Neary made the announcement at a program held in Makati earlier today, April 21. In his Facebook account, Neary said \u201cFilipinos have been sharing the unique moments that matter on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/04\/dan-neary-2-e1461226588804.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5723,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719\/revisions\/5723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}