A combination of relentless drive and plenty of hard work turned unfortunate events into opportunities for our FBP 151 guest. This guy with an easy demeanor and bright outlook has also proved himself to be resilient and a fast learner. In 3 years, Neil Reichl has turned from a pharmaceutical sales rep to a ChatBot marketing expert. All the long ... [Continue Reading]
Your Network is Your Net Worth
Want to be successful quickly? Go for it alone. Want to have HUGE SUCCESS? Go and do it with others. In the words of George Matthew Adams, “there is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of ... [Continue Reading]
The Qualities of An Ideal Client According to Filipino Freelancers
Finding an ideal client may take a while but it is always worth holding out for. Before you set out finding one, first define what is the perfect client for you. After collaborating with different kinds of clients over the years, I have now defined my client avatar. My ideal client is one who does not micromanage, who trusts my strategies, and ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 149: My One Word For 2018 and How to Rock Your New Year
FBP 149 does not only mark the start of the year but also the fourth year of Freelance Blend! It's been four year, Blenders! I look back at the years and all I feel is an overwhelming gratitude for the Freelance Blend community. Thank you for listening for the past 4 years as we all continue to grow and achieve our goals as ... [Continue Reading]
5 Practical Tips To Achieve Financial Stability For Filipino Freelancers
The biggest concern of those who want to go into full-time freelancing is the financial stability. The amount of money we freelancers make depends on our rate and the number of clients or projects that we have at a given time. Unlike a corporate job, we can decide and work on earning a set amount of money in a month. But what about those days ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 143: AskMarv – How to Ace Your Client Interview
Are you considering to offer your services as a freelancer but you do not know where to start? You’re not alone. Many would-be freelancers find that starting is the hardest part. The only way to start your freelancing journey is to get your work out there. Let your potential clients know that you can help them. Once you get a chance to get the ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 085: [AskMarv] How I stay motivated during low points in my freelancing life
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In this new AskMarv episode of the Freelance Blend Podcast, I answer the question sent to me by an anonymous listener, who we will call Delia. Here is her question: "Marv, how do you stay motivated during low points in your freelancing life?" Thank you for that question, Delia. Here are the 5 steps on how I cope with my low ... [Continue Reading]
