A few days ago, I wrote about the importance of having a mentor-figure, somebody who will guide you towards the right path, when it comes to blogging. This time, I would like to share with you my story how I grew my blog because of very supportive peers, people who are on an almost similar level as I am in this online space. I met Allan Ngo, ... [Continue Reading]
Why should people read my blog?
A few years ago, when I was in the initial planning stages of the Freelance Blend blog, to say that I had doubts about myself is an understatement. "Will people read your blog?” “Why should they believe in you?” “Are you worthy enough to blog?" “Guwapo ka nga pero, marunong ka ba magsulat?" Okay, except for the last one, those are ... [Continue Reading]
{Facebook Live} How to Monetize Your Blog with Ginger + Marv
Watch us on Facebook Live this Monday, July 25 at 10:30am, where Ginger Arboleda (MommyGinger.com and ManilaWorkshops.com) and I share our quick tips on how to monetize your blog. We will also answer any of your questions about blogging and online business. Please save the date -- July 25 @ 1030am -- and LIKE our Facebook Page at ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 106: Audio Recording of “Personal Branding and Social Media Basics” Mini Workshop – Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of my "Personal Branding and Social Media Basics Mini Workshop" for financial advisors of Philam Life. In case you missed last week's Part 1, you may click here: www.freelanceblend.com/105 I love going to Baguio and escaping the post-summer heat of Metro Manila. You can watch my Snapchat video of my short Baguio experience ... [Continue Reading]
{New Workshop} WordPress Blogging Basics: How to Create a WordPress Site That Matters” (2nd Run)
Blogging has been very instrumental to the success I am experiencing right now and has definitely changed my life for the better. Why? Because blogging keeps me sane, forms part of my daily writing habit (my life SAVERS), and allows me to reach thousands of people with just a few sentences. And you might think, "Well, it's too easy for Marv ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 105: Audio Recording of “Personal Branding and Social Media Basics” Mini Workshop – Part 1
It has been a busy past few weeks for me as I have been flying around the country, speaking at various cities to teach my "Personal Branding and Social Media Basics" mini-workshop for Philam Life's financial advisors. Aside from Manila, I have been to Cebu, Davao, Baguio, and many more cities to come. But before we proceed, I would like to ... [Continue Reading]
[New Meetup] Solopreneur PH x Freelance Blend – Show and Tell Meetup
This is the first ever meetup in partnership with one of the largest Facebook groups for solopreneurs in the Philippines, Solopreneur Philippines, (obvious with the name, right?) which already has almost 2,000 members to date. Solopreneur Philippines' admins are also great friends of Freelance Blend. They are Glenn Santos, Romy Miranda and Fitz ... [Continue Reading]
Live Blab on May 26: Discussion on Upwork’s New Sliding Service Fee with Althea Sagayno of Online Filipino Freelancers
Have you heard about Upwork's latest pricing scheme called the "sliding service fee" that will affect many freelancers and clients in June of this year? Do you want to learn more about this new development and how you can prepare for it? I have invited Althea Sagayno, one of the most active admins of a popular Upwork group on Facebook, Online ... [Continue Reading]
What a participant had to say about her workshop experience during the Personal Branding Workshop
We are only a few days away from our 3rd run of the Personal Branding Workshop for Freelancers and Solopreneurs. You can still register by going to: www.manilaworkshops.com/personalbranding3. Today, I would like to feature one of our awesome students. She is none other than Jeselyn Kaye Chuan. Jes is a freelance interior designer and an ... [Continue Reading]
Talino Talks: New & Awesome Social Media Platforms for Marketers to Learn with Marv de Leon
Did you realize that Facebook is about to turn into a teenager (13 years) while Twitter, a tweener (10 year)? If you remember Friendster, the former social media giant, it only lived for 6 fruitful years before it disappeared into oblivion because of Facebook and Twitter. And it is just a matter of time before new and emerging social ... [Continue Reading]
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