As we gear up for the much-anticipated 59th Anvil Awards, GoodNewsPilipinas.com invites you to join us on a reflective journey celebrating our evolution and achievements. Since our inception in 2006, we have dedicated ourselves to uplifting stories that ignite Filipino pride and counterbalance the often negative news cycle. This 10-day countdown to the Anvil Awards is not just a celebration of our milestones but a testament to the resilient spirit that defines our community.
Our story is one of transformation and growth, driven by a commitment to bring positive change through journalism. From our humble beginnings with weekly articles, we’ve expanded our reach across multiple digital platforms, connecting Filipinos around the world. As we navigate through each day of the countdown, we invite you to revisit our journey, relive our achievements, and look forward to the exciting future of GoodNewsPilipinas.com as we continue our mission of Making Every Filipino Proud. Join us in this celebration of positivity, resilience, and global Filipino spirit.
Impactful Storytelling
- From Humble Beginnings: Launched in 2006, GoodNewsPilipinas.com has been a beacon of positivity, reshaping the Filipino media landscape by spotlighting resilience and optimism, especially noteworthy during the pandemic.
- Expanding Horizons: Evolving from weekly to daily stories, GoodNewsPilipinas.com now also thrives on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn, connecting Filipinos worldwide to the homeland.
Recognitions and Achievements
- Awards and Honors: Garnering accolades such as our back-to-back finalist spots and a win at the Lasallian Scholarum Awards and involvement with the Google News Initiative Digital Growth Program, the site’s journey underscores a steadfast commitment to uplifting journalism.
Overcoming Challenges
- Resourceful Innovations: Despite sustainability hurdles and limited resources, the platform diversified content sources welcoming contributions from overseas Filipino communities in New York, New Zealand, and Canada, accepting media releases from public relations agencies and brands, integrating virtual student interns, and delving into short-form digital storytelling.
- Strategic Alliances: Collaborations with Google Ads, Converge ICT Solutions, and SPACES by IWG have propelled us toward financial stability.
Making Waves in Digital Media
- Impressive Growth: The site’s efforts last year have led to a 400% increase in viral stories, boosting monthly website views by half a million, and expanding its reach both in the Philippines and internationally to nearly 120 countries.
- A Hub of Positivity: As a key source of hope and inspiration in the new normal, GoodNewsPilipinas.com stands as a testament to the power of positive storytelling.
Join Our Celebratory Countdown
- On January 22, 2024, our “Journey Begins” marking each day until the Anvil Awards on January 31st.
Be Part of Our Story
Share in our journey of pride and positivity. Follow our 10-day countdown, engage with our stories, and help us spread the good news. Visit GoodNewsPilipinas.com and join our vibrant community.
Good News Pilipinas is a Lasallian Scholarum Awardee. Engage with us, share your experiences, and be a part of the positive community shaping the Philippines today and tomorrow. For more information and stories that fill us with pride or to share your good news story tips, you can message us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, or e-mail editor@goodnewspilipinas.com
