Cebuano Load Reseller Wins Car, Thrives with Smart, TPC

While there’s life, there’s hope. This has been the mantra of 53-year-old Rufino Cognayo, Jr., a prepaid load reseller with Telepreneur Corp (TPC). Despite losing his job in a brokerage during the COVID-19 pandemic and battling cancer soon after, the Lapu-Lapu City local decided to dust himself off and start anew – this time with his own general merchandise store. “When we opened our small store, an acquaintance of mine came over and encouraged me to activate a retailer SIM so that I can sell prepaid load. I tried it, and the rest is history,” he shared. Cognayo is just one of the many TPC members who benefit from its longstanding partnership with Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), with the goal of empowering Filipinos and enabling livelihood opportunities through prepaid load products. The father of two also said that the Smart and TNT prepaid promos helped increase the sales of his store and his TPC portfolio as well. “They always buy the promos with unlimited calls or data for video.” He noted that access to reliable mobile internet is important because people use it for transactions, business, and entertainment. Smart continuously expands and enhances its mobile network, covering 97% of the [...]