Archive for the ‘Freelancing’ Category

The Importance of Keywords

29, Dec 2009

The business of keywords is important. And everyone is paying top dollar for the best keywords that can be positioned online and in their businesses. If you are one of those people that spend for keywords and keyword research, then you don’t need to fret. You are normal; in fact you are in good company. [...]

Sayin goodbye to freelance content writing..

19, Nov 2009

It’s official; my job with one client has ended. And this effectively ended my longest-running freelance content writing- and that is for more than one year. I saw the signs; when I got a job as a Human Resource Officer in one company in the region, I knew that I may have to sacrifice my [...]

How I faced recession: Freelancing and small business

27, Sep 2009

For many, recession and the effects of it is just a word that they have read in the papers and talked about by news anchors. But for many of us like me,  recession is a real and painful word. Recession even came to Albay and shut down our office June of 2008. Many of us [...]

Get busy

20, Sep 2009

A lot of things that happened since I got myself a day job. I started July 31, and now over a month in my job. I still have some of my freelancing works, but I am carefully choosing my clients so that I won’t be scammed once again. The last scammer was emzy which I [...]

Slowing down on freelancing and other thoughts

17, Aug 2009

Right after I signed the contract and I accepted the offer from my present company, I started to say good bye to some of my freelancing projects. Something got to give right? But you cannot easily shake off something off your system easily. And this is true if that thing is so dear to you. [...]

Scammers give freelancing a bad name

6, Aug 2009

Another scammer hit me when I was asleep. They say, fool me once shame on you fool me twice shame on me. And there I was, I was scammed once again. The project was minimal, in fact its peanuts compared to others out there. But as they say, its not about the cost but the [...]

On freelance writing:The $1/500 Model

30, May 2009

No, this is not an economic model. And this one cannot save us from the rut called recession. This is simply an all-too familiar model for me as freelance writer and for sure this is familiar too to everyone out there who have taken freelance writing. This model is easy to understand- for every 500 [...]


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