I am happy to bring back my lovely new friend, Eireen Diokno Bernardo, an e-commerce education specialist at Ecommerce102.com and top-rated power seller in eBay, for Part 2 of our very interesting interview. In case you missed the story of how her husband, Angelo Bernardo Jr., used his retrenchment money to buy a truckload of soft drink bottles and turned them into gold through eBay, please listen to this episode first: www.freelanceblend.com/55
Meanwhile, here are the takeaways from part 2 of our interview:
Takeaways
– How interviews with Entrepreneur Magazine and The Philippine Star got them noticed by eBay and gave birth to their education business.
– Her advocacy on why she wanted to educate Filipinos on how to sell in eBay and on ecommerce.
– How she got support from local and foreign businesses like Union Bank and PayPal.
– How she set up her education business, Ecommerce 102.
– How to register at Ecommerce 102.
– Why she doesn’t want to build a community.
– The different courses under Ecommerce 102.
– Her various courses for freelancers.
Quote
“Do not be scared. Everybody wants to be online. Everybody wants to go for technology. If you know that it is a trend, it is going to happen, there will be a lot of successes. Do not be afraid.”
Links
- eBay.com
- Union Bank
- PayPal
- ecommerce102.com
- ecom102.com
- Canva.com
- Weebly.com
- Jojy Azurin Interview
- eireendioknobernardo.com
- Thanks to our sponsor for this episode: Bitwage.co – Your Wage, Your Way.
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