It’s already Wednesday and I am still hung-over from the tremendous turnout during our box office-smashing Creatives + Entreps Mixer last Saturday, August 26. This is only our 5th meetup of the year, not our usual monthly meetups that we did last year, because of many things happening in my business these days. If you didn’t know, meetups ... [Continue Reading]
[New Meetup]: Creatives + Entreps Mixer on April 20
"Creatives + Entreps mixer is a great place to meet like-minded individuals and learn, share, and be inspired by them. Highly recommended for anyone in the Creative or Entrep spaces." - Jason Dulay, Founder of Work At Home Pinoys group *** “It was my first time to attend this and it was a big help to an aspiring entrepreneur like me. The people, ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 115: How To Start and Organize Your First Meetup
In Freelance Blend Podcast Episode 114, I talked about the importance of starting your own meetup group, the benefits, and my experiences in the Freelance Blend Manila Meetup group. I also shared how offline, face-to-face meetups has helped me grow both the freelancers’ community and my business. So now, here’s the how part! In this video ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 114: Why You Need To Start a Meetup Group
In 2013, I decided that it was time to finally test my idea. I wanted to know if there was a need for a freelancers’ community. So in November 9, 2013, I was surprised to see almost 30 fellow freelancers show up in the first ever Freelance Blend Meetup at Coffee Bean in Greenbelt 5. The number of attendees alone proved that indeed it was time for ... [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]
New Meetup: Freelancer Meetup in Makati
It's been like ages since our last meetup so I believe it's high time that we connect once again. Then why don't we hangout, catch up with each other and meetup this March 31 (Thursday) from 6pm to 9pm at The Office Project in Salcedo Village Makati? Why Join The Meetup? - Working on a project? Collaborate with fellow freelancers or ... [Continue Reading]
Free Event: Graphic Artists’ Meetup
We are happy to bring to you our first meetup for Graphic Artists by Graphic Artists on July 25, 2015 (Saturday) from 1:00pm to 6:00pm! The FREE event is entitled: Graphic Artists' Meetup: Inspire Innovation with Adobe Creative Cloud + Graphic Artists Philippines Meetup Freelance Blend partnered with Graphic Artists Philippines (GAP), ... [Continue Reading]
[New Meetup] Freelance Tips: “Intro to Bitcoin & why it’s a smart way to accept payments today” on March 28, 2015
Do you know about this new digital currency, Bitcoin, that is rocking the world of finance? Is it time for you to use bitcoins? Join us on Saturday morning, March 28, 2015 from 8:30 am to 12:00 noon for a free networking and sharing session on the different ways to get paid as freelancers. Take this chance to learn about Bitcoin and how you can ... [Continue Reading]