This month officially marked my 5th year as a work-at-home mom or a WAHM, and I still can't believe it's been that long. I started with a simple goal in mind, to be able to contribute and help with my family's financial situation. Now, I cannot even phantom becoming anything else. In 2012, Manila Workshops held the very first WAHMderful Life Workshop and I was invited as a panelist to share my journey as a work-at-home mom. After that event, The WAHMderful Community was born, here is where I … [Read more...]
Things to avoid in oDesk
There are hundreds of job postings on oDesk each day. These range from short-term projects to long-term, full-time work. For someone who is hoping to find his first online freelance job at oDesk, here are a couple of things to look out for: 1. Not Verified Payment Method Status. You might see three kinds of Payment Method status on the right side of the client's job postings: Payment Method Verified. This means that the client has already registered a credit card and is verified. This … [Read more...]