Traditional employees are privileged to have physical and online spaces to interact with their peers and collaborate on projects. But while these platforms exist to build healthy relationships and boost productivity, could freelancers benefit from them too? The freedom you get from working at your own pace and running your own legitimate business is a…
Freelancing is no longer considered a hobby or a passion project. For 1.57 billion freelancers globally, having a freelance career has become their primary source of income–a ticket to earning more money and better quality of life. However, it takes a special person to pursue freelancing as their full-time career, let alone succeed. According to…
As a freelancer, your resume is your primary marketing tool. It highlights your skills, experiences, and accomplishments to potential clients and helps you stand out from other freelancers in the industry. A professional resume is a document that summarizes your educational background, work experience, soft skills, and achievements. You can use a resume when applying…
Many Filipinos start working as a freelancer on top of their full-time careers. But if you think you’re ready to begin your journey towards running your own legal freelance business, this guide is for you. Registering yourself as a sole proprietor legitimizes you as a full-fledged business that abides by government regulations and compliance requirements.…
Freelancers have the freedom and flexibility that comes with running their own businesses. However, this freedom also comes with a set of responsibilities, one of which is invoicing. Invoicing is a critical aspect of your freelance business that can impact your financial stability and success. Thanks to technology, you can bill your clients in the…
In a rapidly changing business landscape, many Filipinos are freelancing to give their families a better life and accelerate their careers. But on top of personal and financial growth, freelancing makes people feel more stimulated and happier than getting traditional jobs. With hundreds of work-from-home job opportunities, Filipinos can quit their full-time jobs and make…
For self-employed individuals, one of the challenges of managing your finances is having a clear and accurate oversight of your transactions–and failure to do so may hamper your business growth. This is where bookkeeping goes a long way. In essence, bookkeeping is the process of recording your financial transactions as soon as the money changes…
Being a freelancer comes with a handful of benefits, but it also has its fair share of challenges. As a freelancer, one of the most common problems is inconsistent income. Yes, you can work with multiple clients, secure big projects, and have the opportunity to bring in greater profits only to find yourself scratching your…
