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BIR Registration Guide For Filipino Freelancers And Self-Employed Professionals

by excelsis | October 13, 2024 | Business | 0 Comments

As a Filipino freelancer or self-employed professional, maneuvering through the complexities of tax registration with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is vital for legal compliance and avoiding costly penalties. We have seen this demand firsthand...

Experience Cebu in the Heart of Tokyo: The Philippine Festival 2024 Cultural Extravaganza

by excelsis | October 8, 2024 | Travel, Fun & Lifestyle | 0 Comments

Philippine Festival Tokyo 2024 If you want to experience the rich and vibrant culture of the Philippines in the heart of Tokyo, the Philippine Festival Tokyo 2024 is an event you don't want to miss. Scheduled for December 7-8 at Yoyogi Park, this festival promises a...

Philippines WFH Struggles: the Expectation Vs Reality of Endless Meetings!

by excelsis | November 23, 2024 | IT & Prog., Business | 0 Comments

You thought working from home would mean rolling out of bed and diving into productivity, right? Instead, you're stuck in a never-ending loop of virtual meetings that somehow stretch longer than your usual commute. While you juggle deadlines and Zoom calls, those...

Freelancer’s Nightmare: The Never-Ending Revisions You Should Know About!

by admin | November 18, 2024 | Experts, Fun & Lifestyle, Graphic & Design | 0 Comments

You've probably been there: you finish a project, feeling like a rockstar, only to have your client request "just a few tweaks that somehow turn into a game of revision tag that never ends. It's like trying to hit a moving target while blindfolded—frustrating and...

When a Client Asks for a Discount? Mga Freelancer, Alamin ang Dapat Gawin!

by excelsis | November 12, 2024 | Business | 0 Comments

So, a client asks for a discount, and you're thinking if they're just trying to bargain or if it's time for you to start a sideline in coupon cutting. Don't worry, brave freelancer, you're not alone! Many face this situation, and it's not about slashing prices like...

Flexible Time? Bakit Parang Laging Online ang Mga Freelancer?

by excelsis | November 8, 2024 | Fun & Lifestyle | 0 Comments

Bilang freelancer, siguro hindi ka na bago sa akit ng flexible time, pero aminado tayo na pwedeng mabilis na maging inaasahan ang 24/7 availability na ito. Hindi ka lang boss sa sarili mo; ikaw rin ang sarili mong IT department, marketing team, at customer service...

Japan Has Unveiled Groundbreaking Magnetic Levitation Technology That Promises to Eliminate the Need for Engines in the Automotive Industry

by excelsis | November 4, 2024 | Fun & Lifestyle | 0 Comments

Japan has introduced a revolutionary magnetic levitation technology developed by the Quantum Machine Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, which promises to transform the automotive industry by eliminating the need for traditional engines. This...

Sharpen Your Edge: Eye Care Tips for Freelancers

by Philip Andrew Mayol | September 15, 2024 | Fun & Lifestyle | 0 Comments

Sharpen Your Edge: Eye Care Tips for Freelancers As the freelance economy continues to grow, the importance of eye care cannot be overstated, particularly for those who spend extended periods in front of screens. Proper positioning of your monitor, adherence to...

Rakuboss Is Home To The Biggest Listings Of Filipino Graphic and Traditional Artists

by excelsis | July 25, 2024 | Graphic & Design | 0 Comments

Rakuboss Is Home To The Biggest Listings Of Filipino Graphic and Traditional Artists The freelance art industry is flourishing, with countless opportunities for creatives to turn their passion into a sustainable livelihood. While there are hundreds of art sidelines in...

How To Find Filipino Professionals At Rakuboss As An Online Client

by Joanna L | March 6, 2024 | About Rakuboss | 0 Comments

How To Find Filipino Professionals At Rakuboss As An Online Client In today's fast-paced world, talented and passionate Filipino professionals are becoming rarer daily. Every organization is on a relentless quest to find individuals who can take on roles and deliver...

7 Irresistible Local Foods in Cebu You Can’t Miss

by xtine | February 15, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments

Discover the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Cebu with our guide to the top 7 must-try local foods. From the famous Lechon de Cebu to the unique Mango Pizza, experience the authentic culinary delights that make Cebu a food lover’s paradise. Get ready to indulge in these beloved dishes and get a true taste of Cebuano cuisine.

Know Your Job Requirements: What’s The Difference Between CV And Resume?

by xtine | January 12, 2024 | Writing & Translation | 0 Comments

Know Your Job Requirements: What’s The Difference Between Curriculum Vitae vs Resume? If you're entering the job market, especially as a fresh graduate, you may find yourself navigating the sometimes-murky waters of job application processes. One of the key elements...

Ignite Your Future: Excel in Teaching English in the Philippines

by Joanna L | January 11, 2024 | Writing & Translation | 0 Comments

Teaching English in the Philippines has always been a friendly country for English speakers. The country is one of a few in Asia that produces locals with impressive English speaking and writing skills. For this reason, several non-English-speaking countries hire...

Conquer Depression Through Online Counseling and Therapy

by Philip Andrew Mayol | July 30, 2023 | Experts, Love & Relationship | 0 Comments

Conquer Depression Through Online Counseling and Therapy Online counseling can help, as depression is real, tangible, and profoundly impactful, affecting millions globally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 300 million people from various age...

The Ultimate New Boracay Travel Guide + 12 Things to Do in Boracay

by excelsis | March 2, 2023 | Travel | 0 Comments

After the 6-month rehabilitation of Boracay in 2018, the island is now back to its glorious condition. With new policies to rebrand the island, you can now enjoy Boracay’s ambiguous but irresistible appeal. Some parts of Boracay are already overdeveloped, defeating...

8 Survival Guides When Working From Home With Kids

by admin | June 17, 2022 | Trending | 0 Comments

Working from home with kids can be challenging, especially during these unprecedented times. Discover effective strategies to balance your career and childcare. We share real-life tips from seasoned remote workers to help you navigate this new reality with less stress and greater productivity.

5 Tips To Become A Better Freelancer

by Philip Andrew Mayol | October 15, 2020 | Trending | 0 Comments

5 Tips To Become A Better Freelancer In recent years, freelancing has become an increasingly desirable job choice. According to PayPal's Global Freelancers Insights Report, freelancers are predicted to represent as much as 2 percent of the population (1.5 million) in...

Taal Volcano 2020 Eruption: Facts, Status, And Safety Measures

by xtine | Jan 13, 2020

Taal Volcano, the second most active volcano in the Philippines, erupts on Sunday, January 12. At the time of writing, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) raises the state of eruption to level 4, just a few hours after level 2 and 3 were...

5 Filipino Fashion Designers Changing The Global Fashion Industry

by admin | Jan 9, 2020

The Philippines, without a doubt, is a melting pot of cultures and talents. There are Filipinos who impress the world now and then, cementing their names and the Philippine flag in different industries. Some of these Filipinos are changing the game in the fashion...

What Makes An Indie Film ‘Independent’?

by Joanna L | Jan 6, 2020

There’s no denying that commercialized films always capture the attention of the masses. After all, they have successful funding and promotion systems. However, this is not a good sign for indie films, which also deserve recognition. Most indie films have the quality,...

Popular Filipino Voice-Over Actors Behind Your Favorite Animes

by xtine | Jan 2, 2020

Anime is arguably the most popular form of cartoons in the world. It’s Japan’s most significant influence in the global entertainment and animation industry. In the Philippines, specifically, you’ll find Filipino-dubbed anime series in morning and afternoon shows....

The Global Impact of Manga And Anime’s Style of Storytelling And Animation

by admin | Dec 31, 2019

Manga and anime are arguably the most significant contribution of Japan to the world. Japanese food and skincare may have had a substantial impact on other Asian countries, but it’s the design, story, and culture of mangas and animes that took the world by storm. It’s...

Rakuboss’ 12 Job Categories For Filipino Professionals Know No Limits

by excelsis | Dec 31, 2019

Rakuboss is an online skills marketplace dedicated to Filipino professionals looking for full-time, part-time, or project-based employment. Due to the increasing demand of online jobs in the Philippines and other parts of the world, we established a platform that...

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