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AI will keep changing the way we work. In this community-led episode, we share real wins, missteps, and the playbook for staying valuable as tools shift.In this episode:• How to make your offers tougher than market swings• Durable skills that outlast tool cycles• Where AI helps vs where it hurts margins• Industries to focus on over the next five years• Quick experiments to future-proof your pipelineGuests: Rollan Banez (Creative Nation Academy), Ed Escueta, Felix Cordero, Ivy Sabillo and Cristine Marla.Recorded live with the Article & Design community.LinksA&D Letters (newsletter): https://bit.ly/adlettersWebsite: articleanddesign.comSupport: https://bit.ly/coffeeforpodcastDISCLAIMER: This is a personal podcast. Views are our own and don’t represent any organisation unless stated.

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In this episode, we catch up with freelance photographer Kilo Serrano, two years after our first conversation. Kilo shares how his journey has evolved from pursuing his passion to thriving in the world of freelance photography. He dives into the challenges he faced, how he built his brand, and offers valuable tips for anyone looking to turn their creative dream into a successful business.  Whether you're an aspiring photographer or just curious about the freelance life, this episode is packed with practical advice and motivational insights. Don’t miss this exciting update! ▶️ Watch the previous episode with Kilo Serrano: https://youtu.be/fJq-xz8vZ18?si=XZqK4KJM6WLTQ2yb  ▶️ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO SUPPORT US & NEVER MISS OUR VIDEOS ⁠https://bit.ly/3adXro0⁠  ▶️ FREE 2-hour crash course: How To Start Freelancing For Filipinos https://bit.ly/startforfreelancers ▶️ FREE Guide: 10 Steps On How To Find Freelancing Clients That Actually Pay  https://bit.ly/10stepsclients  ▶️ Share your questions and opinions here or advertise your business for FREE!  Fill out this form: https://bit.ly/podcastshoutout  ▶️ Watch and Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3   👇Follow Kilo Serrano Studio Portrait | Fashion | Intimate Events Photographer https://www.facebook.com/kiloportraits  https://www.behance.net/kiloserrano  💙💙💙 MUSIC CREDITS  Fight or Flight by Donna Faye  Music by Mike Kripak from Pixabay  Music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay Music by TVARI from Pixabay 💙💙💙 *DISCLAIMER: This is a personal podcast, video or series. Any views or opinions represented are personal and belong solely to the podcast owners and do not represent those of any group of people, institution or organizations that the owners may or may not be associated with in professional or personal capacity, unless explicitly stated. The content of this podcast or series does not intend to insult or offend anyone. #filipinofreelancers​ #articleanddesignpodcast #businessowners 

On this Article and Design podcast episode, we dive into spotting fake news and email scams with Software Engineer, Jehrom Estimada. Learn practical tips to protect your business and stay informed in today’s online world. Essential listening for Filipino freelancers and business owners who want to stay sharp and secure! ▶️ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER MISS OUR VIDEOS: ⁠https://bit.ly/3adXro0⁠ ▶️ How To Start Freelancing For Filipinos (2-hour FREE crash course): https://articleanddesigncourses.com/b... ▶️ Share your questions and opinions here or advertise your business! Fill out this form: https://form.jotform.com/220200983380852 💙💙💙 MUSIC CREDITS Fight or Flight by Donna Faye Music by Mike Kripak from Pixabay Music by TVARI from Pixabay 💙💙💙 *DISCLAIMER: This is a personal podcast, video or series. Any views or opinions represented are personal and belong solely to the podcast owners and do not represent those of any group of people, institution or organizations that the owners may or may not be associated with in professional or personal capacity, unless explicitly stated. The content of this podcast or series does not intend to insult or offend anyone. #superfreelancers #filipinofreelancers​ #articleanddesign

Are you suffering from "Filipino time"? Join your host, Margaret, who's been navigating the freelance scene since 2011, as she dives into the transformative power of punctuality. This episode journeys through the concept of 'Filipino Time', exploring the impacts of time perception and punctuality on professional relationships and business success. Margaret candidly shares her personal journey from habitual lateness to becoming a punctual professional, offering tips and insights for freelancers worldwide. Learn more about strategic freelancing here.

Dive into this dynamic and insightful episode of our podcast where we unravel the secrets to crafting a successful client journey as a freelancer. Delivered in a unique blend of Tagalog and English, this episode is an essential guide for the modern Pinoy freelancer aiming to provide unparalleled service. Discover the art of building strong client relationships, fostering open communication, and delivering high-quality work that speaks volumes of your professional expertise. Whether you’re an established freelancer or just starting, understanding your client's journey is key to setting the bar high in the competitive world of freelancing. So sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and explore the roadmap to successful freelancing. Mabuhay at maligayang pakikinig! Learn more about freelancing here. Read the podcast transcripts.

👩 Margaret Sulapas, a freelancer since 2011 shares her own experience of starting out as a freelancer and the hurdles she faced along the way. The episode aims to inspire and encourage individuals to pursue their passions and consider freelancing a career option. Learn more about how to start freelancing part-time here. Read the podcast transcripts here.

📲 In this informative and engaging episode, we unravel the top 10 best practices that will take your client interview skills to the next level. We will discuss everything from the importance of thorough preparation, effective listening, and thoughtful questioning, to the subtler aspects of managing client emotions and expectations. We'll also explore the significance of note-taking, follow-up, and creating a comfortable environment that fosters open dialogue. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in your career, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable tips to help you build stronger client relationships, boost your confidence, and elevate your professional game. Tune in, take notes, and transform your client interviews into powerful conversations that yield results! For more resources about freelancing, go here. https://www.articleanddesign.com/

The DPA framework can help attract your target market and boost engagement. DPA stands for Describe what they are getting, Put the user in control, and Add urgency to your call to action. Following these three steps, you can target your clients' emotions and create a headline that resonates with your audience. Watch/Listen to the full episode now. For more resources about freelancing, learn more here: https://www.articleanddesign.com/

🕵️ In this enlightening episode, we delve into the subtle complexities of selling intangible services as freelancers. We explore the intersection where art meets science in marketing and sales, translating the value of your skills into a language your clients can understand. Whether you're a freelance writer, designer, consultant, or coder, or business owner, this episode will equip you with practical tools to elevate your freelance business to new heights. Tune in and transform your invisible craft into an irrefutable asset. Start freelancing while working full-time, learn more here: https://www.articleanddesign.com

Are you a Filipino freelancer struggling to determine the right pricing for your services? Tune in to our concise guide to help you confidently set prices for your freelance work without guilt. 💙 Check out more episodes here https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/ 💙 Learn more about starting your freelance career while working full-time, https://www.articleanddesign.com/

🕵️ Join us in the latest episode of our podcast as we shed light on navigating the dark side of freelancing in the Philippines. This episode is a must-listen for all freelancers seeking to protect their interests and prosper in their careers. We dive deep into practical strategies and insider tips to avoid common pitfalls and stand firm in facing challenges. Tune in, and equip yourself with the knowledge to thrive in the freelancing world. Your journey to a successful and fulfilling freelance career starts here! Links: Article and Design courses: ⁠https://articleanddesigncourses.com/ Pricing your freelance services: https://www.youtube.com/live/kKQB5JJr_kw?feature=share Download the Freelancer's Manifesto: https://articleanddesigncourses.com/b/manifesto Shout out to Paolo Memije for sharing his story; check out his works below: https://linktr.ee/paolomemije 💙💙💙 NEW HERE? ▶️ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER MISS OUR VIDEOS: ⁠https://bit.ly/3adXro0⁠ == 💙 Read the transcripts of the episodes here: ⁠https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/⁠ == 💙 Learn how to become a PRO freelancer — ⁠https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG⁠ Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: ⁠https://spoti.fi/2YullX3⁠ 📟YouTube Playlist: ⁠https://bit.ly/3grmAPf⁠ 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from ⁠https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN⁠ == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated within a professional or personal capacity, and it is not intended to insult or offend anyone. ⁠#articleanddesignpodcast⁠ #FreelancingPH #FreelanceLife

😱 Freelancing has taken the Philippines by storm, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows! In this eye-opening episode, Margaret, a seasoned freelance Digital Marketing Strategist, reveals the dark side of freelancing in the country. Discover the truth about freelancing in the Philippines. Don't miss this essential guide to protecting yourself and thriving as a Filipino freelancer! 🔥💼🇵🇭 Links: Article and Design website: https://www.articleanddesign.com/ Email: admin@articleanddesign.com A&D Letters: https://www.articleanddesign.com/newsletter 💙💙💙 NEW HERE? ▶️ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER MISS OUR VIDEOS: https://bit.ly/3adXro0 == 💙 Read the transcripts of the episodes here: https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/ == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here — https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG == 💙Check out the Article and Design courses here: https://www.articleanddesigncourses.com/ == 💙 Read my story at Creator Mindset: https://www.creatormindset.co/content... Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3 📟YouTube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3grmAPf == 💙 FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS and NEVER MISS A BEAT! FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2Yuh45V YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/3adXro0 WEBSITE www.articleanddesign.com 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated within a professional or personal capacity, and it is not intended to insult or offend anyone. #articleanddesignpodcast #FreelancingPH #FreelanceLife

🚀 Discover Adobe Firefly's Magic with Creative Nation Academy! Unleash Your Creativity with this Revolutionary Design Tool Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more freelancing tips and advice! Links: A&D PRO: Article and Design website: Email: admin@articleanddesign.com == 💙 Read the transcripts of the episodes here: https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/ What to watch next? The Impact of AI tools to freelancing https://youtu.be/s6gzVGzNduA The S.P.Y. Method to Get Freelance Clients https://youtu.be/cdI4HubFMKY How To Start Freelancing Even When Working Full time https://youtu.be/FKujkww06nw 💙💙💙 NEW HERE? ▶️ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER MISS OUR VIDEOS: https://bit.ly/3adXro0 == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here — https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG == 💙Check out the Article and Design courses here: https://www.articleanddesigncourses.com/ Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3 📟YouTube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3grmAPf == 💙 FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS and NEVER MISS A BEAT! FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2Yuh45V YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/3adXro0 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated within a professional or personal capacity, and it is not intended to insult or offend anyone. #freelancers #podcast #aitools #articleanddesignpodcast

🤯 In this episode of the Article and Design podcast, host Margaret Sulapas shares her top three tips for landing freelancing clients using the SPY method: Super clients, Painful problem, and Your solution. She discusses the importance of identifying your target market, understanding their needs, and providing value to solve their problems. Margaret also advises crafting a persuasive pitch, pricing your services, and showcasing your work. You can tune in to learn how you can level up your freelancing game and get more clients. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more freelancing tips and advice! Links: Super Freelancers Course: https://articleanddesigncourses.com/b/superfreelancers Article and Design website: https://www.articleanddesign.com/ Email: admin@articleanddesign.com == 💙 Read the transcripts of the episodes here: https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/ == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here — https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated within a professional or personal capacity, and it is not intended to insult or offend anyone. #freelancers #podcast #aitools #articleanddesignpodcast

🖊️ In this insightful episode, we delve into the world of graphic design with Gillan Resumadero aka Gillan Graphics, a successful Filipino graphic designer who has built a thriving career in the industry. Discover the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Filipino designers and learn how to create a compelling brand that will attract clients from around the globe. Gillan Graphics shares their journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a sought-after creative professional, and offers invaluable advice on marketing, networking, and building a strong portfolio. Whether you're an aspiring graphic designer or an experienced professional, this episode is packed with actionable tips and inspiring stories that will help you take your career to the next level. Tune in and equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to stand out as a Filipino graphic designer and secure a steady stream of clients. Watch now! == 💙 Read the transcripts of the episodes here: https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/ == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here -- https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG == 💙Check out the Article and Design courses here: https://www.articleanddesigncourses.com/ == 💙 Read my story at Creator Mindset: https://www.creatormindset.co/content... Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3 📟YouTube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3grmAPf == 💙 FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS and NEVER MISS A BEAT! FB GROUP https://www.facebook.com/groups/artic... FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2Yuh45V YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/3adXro0 WEBSITE www.articleanddesign.com 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated within a professional or personal capacity, and it is not intended to insult or offend anyone. #freelancers #podcast #aitools #articleanddesignpodcast

🤖 As freelancers, we're all aware of technology's impact on our industries. But with the rise of AI tools, there's a growing concern that machines will eventually replace human freelancers altogether. In this episode of the Article and Design podcast, we explore the question on every freelancer's mind: will AI tools steal our jobs? Is this the end for freelancers? == 💙 Read the transcripts of the episodes here: https://articleanddesignpodcast.com/ == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here -- https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG == 💙Check out the Article and Design courses here: https://www.articleanddesigncourses.com/ == 💙 Read my story at Creator Mindset: https://www.creatormindset.co/content... Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3 📟YouTube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3grmAPf == 💙 FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS and NEVER MISS A BEAT! FB GROUP https://www.facebook.com/groups/artic... FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2Yuh45V YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/3adXro0 WEBSITE www.articleanddesign.com 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated within a professional or personal capacity, and it is not intended to insult or offend anyone.

This special episode is packed with heartfelt stories, powerful life lessons, and inspiring moments from our community. From overcoming challenges to achieving personal and professional milestones, our members share their journeys of resilience, growth, and hope. Perfect for anyone seeking motivation and insights to carry into the new year. 🎉✨ Tune in and get inspired for a brighter 2025! Subscribe to A&D Letters: https://bit.ly/adletters 💰 A&D Letters: A newsletter for freelancers & indie business owners who want to GET PAID OFTEN. Join the other 1100+ who are taking action. Written by Margaret in real-time -ish.

👋 Are you thinking of starting freelancing? As a freelancer, you need to have a unique skill set that sets you apart from the rest. This video will show you 8 must-have skills that every freelancer needs. Watch and learn how to be a successful freelancer. Tools mentioned: Notion = https://bit.ly/3UtpKEI Plutio = https://bit.ly/3u5VpOR == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here -- https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG == 💙Check out the Article and Design courses here: https://www.articleanddesigncourses.com/ Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3 📟YouTube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3grmAPf == 💙 FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS and NEVER MISS A BEAT! DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/nAPvzbqBGM FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2Yuh45V YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/3adXro0 WEBSITE www.articleanddesign.com SUBSCRIBE TO GET TIPS ON HOW TO GET PAID OFTEN: https://bit.ly/36fKiNb 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated with within a professional or personal capacity. It is not intended to insult or offend anyone. Note: Some of the tools mentioned in this podcast are from companies for which Article and Design or Margaret will earn an affiliate commission. Only tools we have used ourselves are listed here and recommended. Tags virtual assistant business,fastest growing freelance skills,best online skills to learn,skills to learn to make money online,best skills to make money online,softwares to learn for online earning,softwares for online earning,skills for high earning,soft skills for career success,soft skills examples,soft skills teamwork,soft skills in the workplace,soft skills for high school students,freelancers,article and design podcast,podcast,article and design

Are you thinking of starting freelancing? Before you quit your day job, watch this video. I'll share seven reasons why freelancing might not be your best decision. Book mentioned: PROFIT FIRST by Mike Michalowicz = https://amzn.to/3Wq9lmi == 💙 If you want to create a predictable, profitable and sustainable freelancing business built AROUND your lifestyle, be an A&D PRO member. Join here -- https://bit.ly/2ZbIwqG == 💙Check out the Article and Design courses here: https://www.articleanddesigncourses.com/ Check out the previous episodes of the podcast 🎧Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YullX3 📟YouTube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3grmAPf == 💙 FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS and NEVER MISS A BEAT! DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/nAPvzbqBGM FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2Yuh45V YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/3adXro0 WEBSITE www.articleanddesign.com SUBSCRIBE TO GET TIPS ON HOW TO GET PAID OFTEN: https://bit.ly/36fKiNb 🎧 All music used in this podcast is from https://bit.ly/3mYlfCN == DISCLAIMER: This podcast or series is personal and the views and opinions represented are solely those of the podcast owner and guests. The content does not represent any group of people, institutions or organisations that the owner may or may not be associated with within a professional or personal capacity. It is not intended to insult or offend anyone. Note: Some of the tools mentioned in this podcast are from companies for which Article and Design or Margaret will earn an affiliate commission. Only tools we have used ourselves are listed here and recommended. Tags article and design,how to start freelancing,freelancing is hard,why is freelancing hard,tips to start freelancing,freelancing tips,freelancing,freelancing tips for beginners,freelancing for beginners,how to start freelance work,how to start freelance business,hard truth about freelancing,freelancer,how to make money online,freelance as a student,the harsh reality of freelancing,benefits of freelancing,7 reasons why you shouldnt start freelancing