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[24 May 2011 | No Comment | ]

An Interview with Gary Swart, CEO of odesk.com
An Interview with Ian Ippolito, CEO of vworker.com

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[4 May 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Payoneer cards will be blocked for transactions in Pakistan

Sad news for freelancers in Pakistan as Payoneer has blocked its Mastercards in Pakistan. With paypal already not available, this move will bring dissappointment for freelancers who used these cards to withdraw money for their offshore projects. Here is the email which Payoneer sent to its customers

Dear Customer,

Due to a change in requirements from our regulators, as of June 1, 2010 Payoneer cards will be blocked for transactions in the countries listed by the US government as having strategic Anti Money Laundering (AML) deficiencies. This change will affect card usage …

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[11 Aug 2009 | One Comment | ]

This is a very debatable topic over the internet. Freelancing v/s typical 9-5 jobs, both have few pros and cons but i will discuss freelancing in this post.
Pros:

Freelancing gives you the freedom to do any work anytime you want, you can work late nights and get up late in the morning.
You are not answerable to anyone and you are your own boss
You choose to work on projects of your choice and which you think you can complete them.
There is no fixed pay as you are paid for the projects you …

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[1 Aug 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

People who want to work as a “freelancer” or work from their homes, they need the following to setup their home offices.

Room (A place which you can turn into your home office)
Computer System (minimum Core 2 duo recommended, though it depends on the type of jobs you will be working on. I am saying this because for data entry projects you dont need to have a high speed computer)
Internet connection (DSL connection recommended, again it depends on your job type, for web developers they need to upload/download files via ftp …

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[13 Apr 2009 | 8 Comments | ]
Freelance Project Websites!

I am sharing a list of freelance projects websites. All you need is a computer with internet connection and obviously you need to have few skills to find work on these websites. If you are good at programming quickly, can design, can write content then you are likely to get success through these websites
http://www.rentacoder.com
http://www.odesk.com
http://www.guru.com
http://www.scriptlance.com
http://www.getafreelancer.com
http://www.getacoder.com
http://www.limeexchange.com/
http://www.elance.com
http://www.worldcomputerhelp.com/
http://www.vois.com