Freelancers’ Guide: 5 digital platforms to receive payment in the Philippines
So, you’re ready to start freelancing. Congratulations! You’re probably already excited for the higher pay, more diverse clientele, and ever-expanding pool of marketable and...
Level Up Your Freelance Work for 2019: Top Tips to Improve your Services
It’s already 2019, and you probably have big plans for this year especially when it comes to your freelance work. Improving your services is...
New freelance work to watch out for
In this digital age, freelance work is slowly but surely becoming a part of the norm. Several individuals these days prefer to be self-employed...
How to become a better freelancer? Here are some suggestions
So, you’re already a freelancer, and you might already have a solid list of clients or projects and earning substantially. But there’s always room...
How to take advantage of the holidays with your freelancing
The holidays may be the time to relax and enjoy, but for someone who is engaged in freelancing, it’s the season where opportunities open....
Marketing Tips to Maximize Your Freelance Work on Holidays
Knowing how to sell oneself is at the top of a freelancer’s priorities. After all, marketing and getting a good host of clients are...
List of Banks with Paypal Withdrawal Fees
Until now, I’m not sure what that Php200 charges most banks deduct from Paypal withdrawals. That’s on top of the Php50 for withdrawals...
Paypal Subscription Payments now available
Last Friday, I was able to meet up and have a short meeting with Paypal’s Head of Asia Merchant Services based in Singapore...
Paypal Users get Seller Reputation Status
One of the basic security features of Paypal is the Seller Reputation Status and Philippine Paypal users are now provided with one. Next...
Xoom to disable Merchant Payment Interface
Xoom, an online payment facility, sent out notices about 2 days ago that it will disable its Merchant Payment Interface after August 1,...
Paypal says avoid Safari browser
Paypal’s Chief Information Security Officer recommends everyone who has a Paypal account to avoid using Apple’s Safari browser. Apparently, Safari is still way...
On eBay & Paypal’s presence in the Philippines
Yesterday, I had a short 15-minute one-on-one interview with reps from eBay South East Asia who flew in from their regional headquarters in...
For over two years now, Ikobo has been a regular advertiser in this blog. Though I’ve never used them as a remittance service,...
Was full Paypal support a lot of help?
Months before Paypal legitimately opened its doors in the Philippines, there was much discussion on how the service could help a lot of...
Just a few months after Paypal made huge waves in the Philippines, there’s already a horror story in our midst. Paypal lockdowns —...
Top 10 Places to Use Your New Paypal Account
Now that we’ve finally tasted the full potential of the globalized economy, thanks to Paypal going full-circle, I’m hopeful that e-commerce in the Philippines...
Paypal or Xoom: Which one is cheaper for Publishers?
About 2 weeks ago, I was able to reactivate a 4-year old dormant Paypal Premier/Business Account. I’ve been using that account now to receive...
Dustin Cheng reports in his blog that eBay promised full Paypal functionality in the Philippines by 2007. Another interesting query came from another eBay...
Paypal in the Philippines via Xoom
Updates: You can now have a Paypal Philippines account. Just sign up here. You can withdraw an amount not exceeding $500 per month to...
Google Checkout is no Paypal-killer
Google Checkout came out yesterday and though I had a blog entry for it in draft, I’ve revised it and changed it to this...
Is Paypal blocked in the Philippines?
I only noticed this a couple of days ago when a good friend of mine was visiting me here. He was chatting with his...
Google Purchases to beat Paypal?
With the recent discovery of the Google Purchases sign-up page by Tony Ruscoe, we can now be a bit happy to expect Google Wallet...
Google plans to go up against Paypal
Recent reports from the Seattle Times and the USA Today indicates that Google is planning for an online payment service. Major player Paypal of...
