Archive for August, 2008

I’ve often asked myself why there are so many “normal” bloggers who like to rant about their wackiness. It is uncommon for me to see “crazy” and “twisted” as their blog’s tagline. I am tempted to maintain my own senseless blog too. I am hoping that a psychologist would come to help me understand why [...]

Friendster Focuses Its Marketing Efforts in Asia

Friendster is definitely a big hit here in Asia, over MySpace and Facebook accounts. I find more Philippine companies and local celebrities putting up and maintaining their own Friendster profiles and other accounts. Almost everyone that I meet asks me for my own Friendster profile. I think that David Jones, Friendster USA vice-president for marketing, [...]

Not everyone can find success in freelance jobs. I observed that many freelancers started out by working for employers and gaining years of experience and expertise doing that job. I could just count a few who started out as talented student freelancers – I really have both my thumbs up for earning using their talents [...]

One thing that I like most about freelance sites is that I get to select my clients and select the jobs that I like to work with. A new freelancer is often faced with this question: what is the most suitable pricing for projects?
Where to Base My Price
In oDesk, one thing that I like [...]

How to Create a Great Profile

A freelancer’s profile is not something to ignore. This is the main document where clients need to see the overall skill of a freelancer. New freelancers often make the mistake of not filling up their profiles in their haste to get the first job. Buyers would not invest their funds on some freelancer who has [...]

LifeLock Made Me Realize the Importance of Protecting My Identity

Identity theft is becoming a fast growing crime. The use of the internet makes it possible to carry out crimes that are done electronically. Typically, an individual realizes that his or her purse is missing – this is often the beginning of this crime. Even after the thief has been caught, the identity was already [...]

Help! I Can’t Get Into My Yahoo Mail Account

Have you ever been locked out of your email address?
I could not log-in to my old Yahoo email address today. This suddenly happened after I deleted one of my Yahoo profiles. I had two Yahoo profiles linked to my email address and the deletion somehow affected my Yahoo account. I did not change my password [...]

Windows 7: New Operating System from Microsoft

I have not explored much of Windows Vista and now another new operating system is cooking up at Microsoft. Microsoft Windows 7 is a new project in Microsoft where a blog was opened up for discussion. This operating system is slated to be released in about three years after the launch of Windows Vista last [...]

You’ve Been Earning Heaps of Money: But Did You Pay Attention to Your Health?

I would love to earn a significant amount of income by simply working hours at the computer. But even if I get all the greatest-paying opportunities in the world, I might end up paying a huge part of it for medical treatment when I start neglecting my health. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a new medical [...]

Learning PHP – Because I’m Into Blogging

I’m not new into doing programming and web pages. But I’m still new to PHP. I’ve decided to shift my interest from ASP to PHP because I do a lot of blogging. I think it would work more to an advantage for me if I work more on PHP pages where Blogger and Wordpress pages [...]

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