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We care about your business as if it were our own. Your success is how we measure ours.
About us
Filipino heart. Global reach.
TrueBuilt Advertisement Marketing started with a simple idea: marketing should be built like a good building. Plan it carefully, use solid materials and make it last. Today we're one team working from Manila and Los Angeles for brands on both sides of the Pacific.
Why "TrueBuilt"?
Real growth is built, not bought.
Quick hacks and viral luck fade fast. Our clients come to us with big goals: a full restaurant, a successful launch, a brand known in two countries.
We reach those goals the way builders do. We start with a survey and a blueprint, then build one solid layer at a time and inspect everything along the way. "True" is our promise to be honest about what works and what doesn't.
- Laying the foundation
A small creative team starts helping local businesses in Metro Manila grow on social media.
- Crossing the Pacific
Filipino-American business owners ask for help, and the Los Angeles studio opens.
- One team, two time zones
Our Manila and LA teams work in shifts, so client campaigns keep moving 24 hours a day.
- Today
A full-service agency serving restaurants, e-commerce, real estate and more in both countries.
What we believe
Our house rules.
Simple beats clever
Clear strategy, clear reports and no jargon. You'll always know where your money goes.
Culture first
Great marketing feels local. We create for the people you want to reach, in their language and their humor.
Test everything
We test ideas fast, keep what works and drop what doesn't.
Bayanihan
One team across two countries. We carry the work together, so nothing falls through the cracks.
Always improving
Platforms change every week. We stay curious and keep learning so your brand stays ahead.
The crew
The people behind the build.
AB
Founder & CEO
Manila · Brand strategy
CD
Head of US Studio
Los Angeles · Client growth
EF
Creative Director
Manila · Content & video
GH
Head of Performance
Los Angeles · Paid media
Want to join the crew?
We're always looking for creatives, strategists and media buyers in Manila and LA.