Just Another Dang Blog

If you are going to freelance and want to work at home, you really need a private space so you can work efficiently. Early this year we had our room renovated, I was using our room for several years as an office and along with that are the irks that easily takes away your focus [...]

The 8th Coroflot’s Designer Salaries is out. Check out how the current economic crisis is effecting overall designer salaries worldwide.

More details here.
My observation: I’m still amazed on how the design industry salary in the Philippines and neighboring asian countries is about 1/8-1/4 from the global normal salary trend.

Just got back from accident I blogged on my other personal finance blogsite. Anyway I was browsing through my emails, someone shared me a link to this site which offers a tool for quoting how much you should charge your clients.
It allows you to properly quote efficiently your rate when working on projects for clients. [...]

Before jumping into the freelance bandwagon, it is a fact to know that the income is not stable. Better be prepared to have some cash laid away maybe good for 1 or 2 months always. Sometimes you can find yourself in a drought for projects. Some projects doesn’t materialize due to many different factors like, [...]

I already tried working for corporate then went freelance, then a short gig in government and now I’m back to freelancing.
I find freelancing more fruitful and there is always room for improvement. You don’t stop learning. It’s having your own business and how you promote it.
If your graphics designer, web designer or web developer, writer [...]