Update 2021: This post is still correct and relevant today. Due to the numerous changes in our tax system, we opted to create a new post as an update. But you can still read the original post here. A lot of online workers have been getting away with NOT paying taxes. I understand that many of […]

We’ve all had our moments, whether it’s old drunken pictures from your college days or inappropriate trash talk about your current boss, social media can make or break your chances of landing yourself a dream job. Here at Onlinejobs.ph, you are required to connect your Facebook account in order to create an account. This is […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Virtual Assistant Staying at Home in the Philippines It’s 5:40 AM. I feel for my phone beside my bed to shut off the alarm. I gingerly crawl out of bed and drag myself to the shower, eyes hurting in the artificial light. Despite being half-asleep, I manage to get […]

Early this year, we released a PC buying guide for Virtual Assistants who were looking to purchase a new daily driver for their online work. For those who want to get Macs, our Mac buying guide still applies. We just updated it to include the “cheesegrater” which is a workstation system. Because there have been […]

So, you’re looking to buy a computer for work but you don’t know what to get. Laptop or desktop? Intel or AMD? Branded, pre-built or custom? HDD or SSD? How much RAM? What about the display? I know that there are lots to consider when buying a computer. It can be overwhelming and frustrating. Not […]

Next to salaries, the holiday work schedule is another ‘sensitive’ topic for online worker and employers alike. The Philippines have more holidays compared to most countries. Sometimes, we even move the dates of our holidays to offer people longer weekends. It’s common practice for employees to would save up the leaves in order to use […]

Yes, a Mac is definitely more expensive than a PC for virtual assistant work. But using a Mac can give you distinct advantages that most PC using VAs don’t have. One, you’d have less competition and better rates. Some employers insist that their virtual assistants should be Mac users and are willing to pay a […]

Before I started working from home, I used to hate working during December. It wasn’t that there was more work to be done during that time. A lot of things contributed that made working during the Christmas season frustrating. The traffic is worse. There’s also the depressing fact that while I was working everybody else […]