Sometime ago, I asked this question from our freelancer community: "What’s your biggest challenge in starting a freelance side gig? And here are the common answers that I got: "How to juggle my 9-hour work shift + 2 hrs travel and raising my 2yr old daughter and 1yr old son. I barely have time left to start a freelancing career." "Since ... [Continue Reading]
How to Upgrade Your EON Starter Card to EON Lite and Withdraw Money From an ATM (FBP 169)
Here in the Freelance Blend Podcast, we've talked a lot about the Union Bank EON card. In past episodes, we learned about the different security features of the card, how to set up and activate it, and how to link it with PayPal for withdrawal. There’s just so much good that this card offers so I really believe every Pinoy freelancer needs to have ... [Continue Reading]
The Top 12 Desktop Tools That I Use Everyday as a Freelancer (FBP 168)
Working in the digital space can be as challenging as working in any traditional jobs. That is why the right tools can really help make our everyday life as freelancers a lot easier. Recently, I talked with my tribe on a Facebook Live call where I shared the top 12 desktop tools that I use every day as a freelancer. Many fellow Pinoy freelancers ... [Continue Reading]
11 Passive Income Ideas for Filipino Freelancers
Before I switched to freelancing full-time, I worked the night shift at a BPO in QC. I envied friends working regular hours and enjoying the “normal” life. After taking the leap of faith to work from home as a freelance copywriter, I realized it was one of the best decisions I made in years. Months into this newfound career path, ... [Continue Reading]
A New Marketplace for Hiring Freelancers Online – FreelanceMyWay
Finding clients is one of the first few challenges that a freelancer needs to address and adapt to. Securing a direct client is possible with adequate referrals and marketing, however, for freelancers who do not yet have an online presence or a portfolio to show, joining a freelancing platform is the best way to start. Freelancing platforms fill ... [Continue Reading]
Top 8 Job Search Hacks for Fresh Grads
Graduating from college is a precious and memorable achievement in life. I remember feeling that making my parents proud is more than enough reward for all the years of studying. I’m sure you’re feeling that way too. Aside from the achieving a major milestone, graduating from college is also the start of facing crossroads and ... [Continue Reading]
[New Meetup]: Creatives + Entreps Mixer on March 22
Update (Feb 15, 2018): Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will need to cancel the meetup this February 22 and move it to March 22, 2018 (Thursday). Venue (Work/With) and Time (6-9pm) will not change. For those who paid already, we will refund your money, or, if you are attending, apply it to the meetup fee. Please email us at ... [Continue Reading]
3 Unconventional Freelancing Productivity Hacks That Nobody Talks About
The online freelancing life sounds like a dream. Taking the time to wake up, making your cup of tea or coffee, then getting in front of your computer to produce an astonishing output. This picture is idyllic because freelancers, just like the rest of the workforce, face unproductive days too. Productivity problems are mostly caused by stress ... [Continue Reading]
3 Underrated Benefits of Part-Time Freelancing
Long time readers and listeners of Freelance Blend know that I left my corporate job after 18 years of working in the banking industry. From being a salaried employee, I joined the exciting world of solopreneurs and freelancers. While this may seem as a scary move for some (believe me it was daunting at first!), I did my own research and took ... [Continue Reading]
[Event Review] Why The Freelancer Fair 2017 Rocked
If you are a freelancer and you were not there at the biggest annual event for Pinoy freelancers in the country — The Freelancer Fair — then you just missed half of your life. First of all, hats off to Ginger Arboleda and the Manila Workshops for a job well done for running this conference for the 2nd straight year. We have to thank Ginger ... [Continue Reading]
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