5 Things to Do Before Becoming a Freelance Copywriter
Are you thinking of going full-time freelancing? I know how you feel. I was exactly like that perhaps a year or two ago (that’s because I went on an on and off freelancing stint). While I read a lot of blog posts and articles about becoming a freelance copywriter, I still committed a lot of mistakes when I finally gave it a try. I’m sharing some of my mistakes here and perhaps you might learn...
Read MoreThe Long (Or Wordy) Domain Name
I’m not a fan of very long domain names. Are you? I classify a domain name to be too long when it contains more than 2 keywords in it. Just like this example: familydentalclinicsaginawmichigan.com Now that’s not a real domain name. In fact, it’s still available (as of this writing). In my opinion, only those who are completely new into buying domain names, Internet marketing or...
Read MoreWhy It is Wiser to Separate Your Domain Registration and Web Hosting
More than a year ago, I didn’t know anything about domain registration and web hosting. So what I did was I looked for a web host that also offered domain registration services. I found one and I was very happy with it because the hosting package was very cheap (I’ll write another post on why you should never go cheap when hosting your site). It was very easy because the hosting...
Read MoreWordCamp Philippines 2009
WordCamp Philippines is coming on September 19 at the Asian Institute of Management in Makati City. The WordCamp Philippines organizers have set up a new site at WordCamp.ph and if you want to join, just head over there and register. I actually have something to do that day so I’m still waiting for the announcement of who the speakers will be and what topics they will be discussing. If I...
Read More5 Truths My Former Bosses Taught Me in My Writing Career
I have been working as a writer for nearly a decade. Through all those years, I have had my own share of good, bad and weird bosses. But if you look at it from a different perspective, there really is no bad experience working under any superior because you still learn a thing or two from them. In my career and life so far, these are the gems of truths I learned from my former bosses: 1. A Good...
Read MoreThe Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf’s Swirl Rewards Card for Free WiFi Access
I am not a coffee drinker; I’m a chocolate drinker so whenever I’m in a coffee shop I always look for chocolate on the menu. With The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf I always go for their Ice Blended drinks. Right now my favorite is Pure Chocolate Ice Blended. Last weekend, together with my girlfriend, we spent more than 12 hours at the CBTL branch in Eastwood City. We had our breakfast, lunch and...
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