February 8, 2021

Lim Chee Guan (林志源) bak kwa sells out in less than 15 minutes at Jewel Changi after allowing walk-in purchase from 8 – 10 Feb 2021

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Doing your last-minute purchase for bak kwas?

Bak Kwa from Lim Chee Guan (林志源) sold out in less than 15 minutes at Jewel Changi Airport after they started accepting walk-in purchase from 8 to 10 February 2021.

This comes after the famous Bak Kwa brand announced that they will be opening all 4 outlets for walk-in purchases this week due to overwhelming demand.

  1. 203 New Bridge Road,
  2. People’s Park Complex, #01-25
  3. ION Orchard, #B4-37
  4. Jewel Changi, #B2-222

Their signature bak kwa is selling at $34/500g and each customer is only allowed to purchase up to 5kg each time.

Image for illustration purposes only

Image for illustration purposes only

The queue started to form outside to store from as early as 9am.

The queue at Jewel Changi on 8 Feb 2021

Sold out for the day

Customers who did not manage to purchase the bak kwas can return the next day. It will be on a while stocks last basis, so make sure you arrive early if you want to get your hands on some bak kwas.

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10 Best-est Deals Happening This Week (8 Feb – 14 Feb) That Kiasu S’poreans Cannot Miss

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This week is probably the best week you’ll get for the next couple of months.

Why? Because CNY is coming and that means 3 and a half workdays.

But you know what? We’re not settling for just having fewer workdays. We’re going to make it sweeter with the best deals you can find this week, and more.

From 1-for-1 movie tickets to $1 Swensen’s ice cream and super-cool escape rooms, here are the 10 best-est deals happening this week kiasu Singaporeans cannot miss.

1-For-1 Movie Tickets For Singtel Users Every Saturday

Image: cathaycineplexes.com.sg

Starting from 6 Feb 2021, Singtel clients can take advantage of 1-for-1 movie promos. This applies to every single Cathay Cineplex in the country.

Well, make sure your My Singtel app is up and running properly on your smartphone. Show the barcode at the Cathay’s ticketing counter, and you’d be able to get a free Standard Ticket when you purchase a Standard Ticket.

As this applies to the first 500 Singtel Postpaid customers for that particular Saturday, you’ll need to hurry if you want it!

Terms and Conditions Apply:

  • There’s a limit to the number of complimentary Cathay Cineplex Standard Tickets each customer can redeem. It’s one per customer per day, in this case, Saturday.
  • The 1-for-1 movie ticket also has got to be purchased for the same movie, date and showtime.
  • This particular promotion also does not apply to Corporate BRN and Singtel Prepaid customers.
  • The 1-for-1 promotion cannot be used for 3D, Tamil, Hindi, Special Priced Tickets, Platinum Movie Suites, Movie Marathons and finally the Film Festival Title. Basically, only for Standard Ticket purchases.
  • Online, kiosk, corporate and mobile bookings are not accepted – only via the ticketing counter at the cineplex.
  • Finally, the 1-for-1 promo is not valid when it comes to other promos, vouchers, passes and credit card discounts.

KFC Online Exclusive Specials Including $1.88 Egg Tarts (2 Piece) & More

If you’re a frequent purveyor of KFC’s website, you’ll know that they repopulate their deals all the time.

And from now until 10 Feb 2021, you can get your finger-licking’ good fix for cheap.

Image: KFC Singapore

If you can’t see the picture above, here are the various deals available:

  • Junior Snack Box (S$6.25): 6-Piece Nuggets and 1 Popcorn Chicken
  • Free sides and drinks with minimum spending of S$40
  • O.R Twister (S$2.88) for dine-in/takeaways with any purchase
  • 2-Piece Egg Tarts (S$1.88) for dine-in/takeaways with any purchase

You can find out more here.

Giant Weekly Super Deals

Looking to get some last-minute shopping in before the big day this Friday?

From abalone to gift to your in-laws to 2 tubs of Ben & Jerry’s to Netflix and chill your CNY away, Giant Singapore has everything you need and more at a discount.

From now until 11 Feb 2021, some of the featured items include:

  • 2x Ben & Jerry’s assorted ice cream at S$19.90 (U.P S$27.80)
  • 3 Pack of CP Shrimp Wanton (a steamboat favourite) for S$14.95 (S$19.50)
  • New Moon Australia Abalone for S$35.80 (U.P S$55.80)
  • And more

You can check out their full catalogue here:

Image: Giant Singapore

Cold Storage Best Buys and 4-Day Specials Ad

There’s no Giant outlet near where you stay or maybe, you’re into Ben & Jerry’s rival, Haagen-Dazs, instead?

Don’t worry, because we’ve got just the thing for you.

If you’re living close to, or working nearby, a Cold Storage, you might want to visit them before 11 Feb for some delicious deals.

Image: Cold Storage

From now until 11 Feb 2021, enjoy deals like $19.90 for two tubs of Haagen-Dazs ice-cream to $28.80 New Zealand Abalone and more!

Other feature items include beer (a necessity for CNY), laundry detergent and wine.

You can check out their webpage for more details.

$1 Swensen’s Ice Cream Scoop For SAFRA Members

With Singapore getting warmer once again (finally), here’s a treat that’ll cool you right down.

If you’re a SAFRA member, I’ve got great news for you.

Image: SAFRA

SAFRA has been running their S$1 monthly app-exclusive treats for some time now.

And from 1 Feb to 31 Mar 2021, SAFRA members can redeem a Swensen’s ice cream scoop at just S$1.

To redeem, you have to go to the e-voucher tab on your mSAFRA app and scan the QR code or input a 4-digit code upon ordering/payment.

Click here to read the terms and conditions.

This promo is available at all Swensen’s outlets.

Click here to find your nearest Swensen’s.

Delicious Jollibee Meals From S$8

When it comes to fast food, Jollibee’s one place that comes to mind, especially for their delicious nasi lemak, fried chicken and spaghetti.

Now, here’s one more reason to love the fast-food chain: discounts. Lots and lots of discounts.

For the Ox-picious new year, Jollibee is releasing 3 eCoupons, in partnership with Coca Cola, for you.

To redeem, simply follow Jollibee’s Instagram and Facebook and flash the Huat eDeal to the cashier upon purchase:

Image: Facebook (Jollibee Singapore)
Image: Facebook (Jollibee Singapore)

There’s even a buddy deal for those with friends:

Image: Facebook (Jollibee Singapore)

The promotion is valid until 5 Mar 2021 for dine-in and takeaway at all Singapore Jollibee outlets.

Just take note that you’re limited to two redemptions per transaction, eh?

You can read more here.

50% OFF All Pizzas At Movenpick Marche (Raffles Place & JEM)

Feel like eating a little bit fancy but not willing to brave the weekend crowds? Trust me, if you’ve been to shopping malls recently, you’ll find that it’s not just Chinatown that’s getting all the crowds.

Well, how about Movenpick Marche’s Monday and Tuesday pizza promotion?

Image: Facebook (Marche Movenpick Singapore)

On Mondays and Tuesdays, after 6pm, you can enjoy 50% OFF gourmet pizzas from Marché Mövenpick Singapore Bar & Bistro outlets located at Raffles City and JEM.

If that doesn’t tempt you into giving up your New Year’s resolution, here’s a sneak peek at their gourmet pizzas:

Image: Facebook (Marche Movenpick Singapore)
Image: Facebook (Marche Movenpick Singapore)

As mentioned, the promotion is valid for all pizzas from the JEM and Raffles City outlets and it’s available in-store only (for dine-in or takeaway).

The best part? No minimum spending is required so if all you want is cheap pizzas, you can do that.

10% Discounts For PAssion Card Members At Singapore Discovery Centre

For some, the idea of a fun and relaxing day is to Netflix your hours away, and for others, it involves an adrenaline-pumping, first-person shooting game.

If you belong to the latter, I’ve got great news for you.

From now until 31 Dec 2021, PAssion Card members can enjoy 10% off Singapore Discovery Centre’s activities, including:

  • Black Lake Facility Escape Room
  • Black Lake Laser Battlefield Laser Tag
  • Crossfire Paintball
  • XD Theatre Ride

For those who are unaware, the Black Lake facilities are the latest additions to the Singapore Discovery Centre geared to amp your heart rate and adrenaline up.

The Black Lake Facility has 13 rooms, 4 chapters and one secret all within a next-frontier multi-disciplinary complex.

Image: Singapore Discovery Centre

Be prepared to put on your best Sherlock Holmes impression as you look for hidden doors, crawl through tight places and more.

And if you want a shootout with different modes of games, including aliens and more, the Black Lake Laser Battlefield’s where you need to be at:

Image: Singapore Discovery Centre

You can find out more here.

Wing Huat Loong 永發隆 Chinese New Year Warehouse Sale

Image: Facebook (Wing Huat Loong 永發隆)

It’s 4 more days to CNY, and if you’re looking for some last-minute CNY shopping, you might not want to miss out Wing Huat Loong’s Chinese New Year warehouse sale where they offer CNY ingredients like abalone, scallop, sea cucumber and more at a discount.

The warehouse sale will take place from 23 Jan 2021 and end on 10 Feb 2021 in the west of Singapore.

  • Address: 249 Pandan Loop Singapore 128430
  • Operating Hours: 8.30am to 4pm (weekdays) / 8.30am to 3pm (Saturdays)

Cellarbration Online Warehouse Sale (Until 11 Feb)

As you’ve probably guessed from the name, Cellarbration specialises in wines, spirits and beers.

CNY has always been the period to go wild, no matter whether you’ll go on a food binging spree, gamble away your ten cents or twenty cents, or drink like there’s no tomorrow.

If you’re someone who belongs to the drinking group, here’s where you might want to be at this period before CNY.

Image: Cellarbration Singapore

From now until 11 Feb 2021, you can enjoy up to 50% off beers, wines, spirits and more at Cellarbration’s online warehouse sale.

From beers

Image: Cellarbration Singapore

To hard liquor

Image: Cellarbration Singapore

You’ll find everything and anything you need there.

Image: Cellarbration Singapore

And when we say a wide variety, we mean it.

A quick click on the warehouse sale showed there are 326 items on sale.

You can view their full catalogue to shop here.

So there you go, the 10 best-est deals happening this week. Which are you going for?

Feature Image: KFC Singapore / SAFRA / Singapore Discovery Centre

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Employ SEO and SEM to rake in more revenue for your business

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If you’re involved in the business field, there’s a likelihood you’ve heard of SEO and SEM. These terminologies are commonly tossed around, but what do they mean exactly? Is there a difference between the two?

Although the distinction can be minimal, if you understand how to execute them effectively and correctly, they can lead the organisation to extremely high traffic and growth.

Let’s look at the difference between SEO and SEM and how they can be game-changers for your company. Ready for results? Let’s plunge into this integral part of marketing for your business.

An overview before we begin
seeing an overview

Image Credits: Inc. Magazine

The average person will most definitely click on the top few links in a typical search on Google, right?

That’s why the first page on Google search is where you want your website to appear. These days, human attention is short, and it’s essential to be the first few to grab your target customers’ attention before your rivals do. Here’s where SEO and SEM come to play.

They’re ways to promote the company so that your potential customers can access them on search engines, such as Google or Bing. If your company has a website rival, SEO and SEM are essential for more traffic to be guided to your domain.

Let’s explore their primary purposes to grasp these promotional tools better.

SEO otherwise referred to as search engine optimisation, is a concept that lets you organically appear in search results. While SEM, known as search engine marketing, depends on paid strategies to get you ranked on search engines.

Here’s a more insightful look into both approaches.

The four parts of SEO
  • Technical SEO – This focuses on improving your website’s technical aspects and constructing it to provide a fantastic user experience. It’s also part of on-page SEO.
  • On-page SEO – Involves tweaking the web pages themselves so that search engines can understand your title tags, content, internal links, and URLs.
  • Content SEO – Your content needs to match what the searcher intends to find. This is one of Google’s most important factors for its rankings. Consider these: keyword strategy, site structure, and copywriting.
  • Off-page SEO – Connect your website to other trustworthy and high-authority webpages through hyperlinks, PR, or different strategies, and the search engines will push you up the ranks over time.

Now, moving on to SEM.

SEM and PPC

SEM includes PPC ads instead of organic growth. PPC is also better known as pay-per-click. In the form of embedded advertisements, Google or other search engines can showcase your website and display them to your prospective customers.

Not all campaigns, however, are expected to yield results. To make your advertising stand out so that you get the best bang for your buck, you will have to see what your rivals are doing and choose your keywords wisely.

SEO vs SEM
SEO-vs-SEM

Image Credits: Matchcraft

  • With every click your SEM ad gets, you have to pay.
  • In the form of clicks, SEM usually has immediate effects, while SEO takes much longer.
  • SEM advertisements give you more control over how they appear. This doesn’t apply much for SEO.
  • SEM provides you with data specifics so that you can quickly tweak your advertising for instant results. When it comes to SEO, that’s a bit more challenging.
  • Over time, SEO visibility expands, so the impact snowballs as you progress. With SEM, exposure comes to a halt as soon as you disable your advertisements.
Is one better than the other?

There is no straightforward answer as it falls on how your organisation is structured and what priorities you have at hand. But here are a few pointers to note:

  • What is your objective? You want to go for SEM if it’s a short-term one.
  • How is your current SEO health? SEM can be a great backer if it is already substantial.
  • Go with SEM if you expect that your company would have a higher consumer lifetime value. SEO could be ideal if it’s the opposite.
  • Did you have your sales and profits assessed? See if making a profit from SEM is practical for you. Go with SEO if it’s not urgent.

When it comes to driving traffic, either SEO or SEM is useful for your company. But why not use both? Most of the time, having the financial capacity to combine them will allow you to reap the benefits of both.

Here are some of the benefits of implementing both strategies:

  • Do you recall how we mentioned data was available only for SEM but not for SEO? Well, now you can use SEM as a tester for your SEO strategy.
  • Through incorporating remarketing strategies within your SEM plan, you will make your SEO efforts go the distance to convert those who didn’t buy before into paying customers in the future.
Final thoughts

Now that you know what SEO and SEM are all about, you can use your new-found insights to refine your competition strategy and make the best of both worlds to conquer the organic and paid regions. All the best in ranking your company site at the top of search engines!

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Don’t Say Bojio: 1-For-1 Movie Tickets For Singtel Customers At All Cathay Cineplexes Every Saturday

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Who doesn’t love the weekend? It’s time to step out and enjoy the sun. If you’re the other kinda person – someone who just wants to snuggle up with popcorn and an icy cold drink in the cinemas, we’ve got the best news for you!

The Singtel-Cathay Cineplexes combo is back in town!

Starting from yesterday (6 Feb), Singtel clients can take advantage of 1-for-1 movie promos. This applies to every single Cathay Cineplex in the country.

What You Have To Do?

Well, make sure your My Singtel app is up and running properly on your smartphone. Show the barcode at the Cathay’s ticketing counter, and you’d be able to get a free Standard Ticket when you purchase a Standard Ticket.

Image: cathaycineplexes.com.sg

As this applies to the first 500 Singtel Postpaid customers for that particular Saturday, you’ll need to hurry if you want it!

Don’t have the My Singtel app? Head over to the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on your phone and set it up right now.

You’d be able to check out other dining and entertainment deals while you’re using the app as well.

Other Terms and Conditions You Might Wanna Know

Well, there’s a limit to the number of complimentary Cathay Cineplex Standard Tickets each customer can redeem. It’s one per customer per day, in this case Saturday.

The 1-for-1 movie ticket also has got to be purchased for the same movie, date and showtime.

This particular promotion also does not apply to Corporate BRN and Singtel Prepaid customers.

The 1-for-1 promotion cannot be used for 3D, Tamil, Hindi, Special Priced Tickets, Platinum Movie Suites, Movie Marathons and finally the Film Festival Title. Basically, only for Standard Ticket purchases.

Online, kiosk, corporate and mobile bookings are not accepted – only via the ticketing counter at the cineplex.

Finally, the 1-for-1 promo is not valid when it comes to other promos, vouchers, passes and credit card discounts.

Where Are Cathay Cineplexes Located?

The standard ones are at AMK Hub, Causeway Point, Downtown East, West Mall, and Parkway Parade.

There are three more cineplexes -the Cathay Cineplex near the Dhoby Ghaut MRT, Cathey Cineleisure that’s close to Somerset MRT and finally one in Jem that’s got the Jurong East MRT station close by. These three come equipped with Platinum Movie Suites, too.

For more info, you can go to https://bit.ly/strewardsmovies.

What Movies to Watch Now

So you thought that there’s no movie for you to enjoy due to COVID-19.

You thought wrong.

Jack Neo’s The Diam Diam Era Two, which touches on politics in Singapore, will be released on 11 February 2021. Next month, the first Hollywood blockbuster, Godzilla vs. Kong will be in cinemas, too.

So don’t say bojio hor.

Featured Image: cathaycineplexes.com.sg

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