Freelance writing is not easy, even if you do possess the passion for it. And the task becomes all the more challenging if distractions are all over the place. A couple of weeks back, my kids and I were at my mother’s place to visit. Last summer, when I asked my eldest if she would […]
The Google Mystery Unveiled
I had writing commitments to work on, but chatting with a friend in the wee hours of the morning got me sidetracked. Not that I’m complaining. Seriously, chatting with someone who had fresh inputs to contribute is fun, not to mention productive. The end result, not even a dull and boring introductory statement written. (And […]
Why Commenting Is the New Blogging Golden Rule
With the emergence of modern technology, there are now so many ways to keep a person entertained. And if you’re anything like me, you probably would find that browsing through reader comments in popular blog posts is another way to keep the amusement level up one notch. The most recent places I’ve been so far […]
Where Is Facebook Heading? Innovations Made by Facebook
Facebook is the world’s largest social networking site – everybody knows that. You may even have your own personal account on Facebook. Yes, Facebook has changed the way the world communicates. Today, Facebook offers services to connect not just people but also businesses who want to make their brands known. According to studies conducted on […]
Stay Safe, Everyone!
Getting stuck in the office for two days without fresh clothes to change into wasn’t something I relished. But choosing between the deluge outside, the torrential rains, my flooded apartment and the uncertain fate that awaited me if I braved the equally uncertain circumstances at NLEX to go home to my family in the province, […]
Sure, Content Is King … But What Makes Good Content?
I told you I was serious. Yes, I’m serious about eradicating the monicker I’ve so unmercifully bestowed upon myself – SEO dummy, that is. Just so we’re on the same page here, self-deprecation is not something I eat for breakfast on a regular basis. But I know my limits, and I realize it’s better that […]
SEO from a Dummy’s Perspective
I know, I know. This probably is the silliest post ever. I mean, who would believe I would actually talk about SEO? A month shy of a year in the blogosphere, SEO still makes me feel uneasy, like your regular bully in school. Why? Number one, I write for people, not search engines. Number two, […]
FACFI: Giving Indigent Youth a Fighting Chance at Life
It’s too obvious it’s probably redundant to point it out, but I’ll point it out anyway. For many, all it takes is to look out the window. For others, an incline of the head to the left or right will do just fine. Yes, poverty is a social ill beleaguering the Philippines for ages now. […]
Pomodoro Technique: How to Get More Things Done in Less Time
Pomodoro. That’s Italian for tomato. And for tomato lovers out there, after reading this article, you might find another reason to love the good old pomodoro. Just in another capacity, I guess. For freelancers, especially those paid on a per-deliverable basis, getting more work done in less time is the secret to earning more. (Now, […]
Were You Born to Spend or Save?
I am frugal. But given the devil-may-care way I spent prior to immersing myself in personal finance books and then deciding to change the way I thought about money for good, I believe I was born a spender. Every now and then, I still get the urge to go on mindless spending sprees, but my […]
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