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Checklist for A Wannabe Freelancer

Posted on by Florante Valdez
Posted in Feature, Freelance Tips, In My Opinion Tagged call center, Freelance, freelance job, Freelancing, work as freelancer, Work at Home

Deciding to go on a full time freelance work takes more than just the guts to go on a career adventure. There is a massive financial risk involved and a ton of preparation that needs to be settled before you can fully say that you…

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Six Things I’ve Learned as Freelancer

Posted on by Florante Valdez
Posted in Feature, Freelance Tips, Social Media Tagged Elance, Freelance, freelance marketing, Freelance research, freelancer, oDesk, Social Media, social networking, Work at Home

I started as a full time freelancer last August 19, 2009 and yes, I’m still alive and kicking and looking to better years ahead. I had a scary start primarily of financial nature, fear of the unknown and doubts of getting a work that can…

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Online Jobs to Keep an Eye On

Posted on by Florante Valdez
Posted in Feature, Freelance Tips Tagged blogger, Elance, Freelance, freelance job, freelance work, freelancer, Freelancing, oDesk, online jobs, online work, VA, virtual assistant, Work at Home

Unemployment is high in many parts of the globe. You may have a job today but it all hangs in the balance whether the business is earning or your salary is becoming too costly for your employers. As outsourcing continues to change the landscape of…

6 People You Should Talk to Before You Start a Freelance Career

Posted on by Florante Valdez
Posted in Feature, Freelance Tips Tagged Freelance, Freelancing, Jobs, online jobs, online work, Work at Home

Many people decide based on their emotions and not on what is logical or what is practical. And most of these decisions are done in haste which almost always ends in frustration. It’s good to be enthusiastic but it’s better to be wise. In freelancing,…

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Is Online Freelancing The Right Job for You?

Posted on by Florante Valdez
Posted in Family, Feature, Freelance Tips, In My Opinion Tagged Freelance, Freelancing, Jobs, online jobs, online work, Work at Home

I did have the same hesitations and questions at the back of my mind before I started my own freelancing. I’m sure it is the same with you at this very moment. It’s really difficult to put your hands on the rein when you have…

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Why I Left the Call Center

Posted on by Florante Valdez
Posted in Feature, Freelance Tips, In My Opinion Tagged Aegis People Support, call center, Elance, freelancer, Freelancing, oDesk, Work at Home

Call centers in the Philippines, India or any other outsourcing destination bring a new breath of hope for a decent earning employment. And yes, I am one of those people who’ve been blessed to have worked for over three years in this thriving industry. But…