Blogs
The Remotify Story: Freedom, Representation and Giving Back
Maria was at the breakfast table with her children when she had the realization that would give birth to Remotify—the Filipino company that is reshaping the world of remote work and championing Filipino talent. It was at this table, shortly after the Covid-19 pandemic struck, that she realised how much time she had missed with […]
September 29, 2022
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The downside of hiring freelancers: Why you’re better off with full-time international remote employees
Perhaps you’ve been contracting freelancers for different areas in your business, but is it really a sustainable option in the long term?
March 13, 2023
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How to enrich your life through work
Every person has dreams and aspirations, and ideally, work is the vehicle to be used in making those dreams a reality. But in our current society, this isn’t the case for many people.
February 21, 2023
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What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? Here are 5 tips to build a great business
What you value most in life informs the way you live it, whether that’s friends, family or success. It’s important to find work that allows you to accomplish your goals and aligns with how you want to live your life.
February 13, 2023
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5 leadership trends for the future of work in 2023
As we enter a post-pandemic era, the workplace is sure to continue evolving. It’s important to be prepared for the coming changes to ensure that you maintain optimal performance and efficiency within your organisation.
January 26, 2023
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Remotify recognised as a successful emerging business in a case study
Remotify was recently chosen as a business case study for the City University of Seattle in Canada, demonstrating Remotify’s growing reach and influence around the world.
January 17, 2023
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National Corporate Housing builds a regional team in the Philippines with Remotify’s support
Remote work benefits both employees and employers, but it's crucial to have the right infrastructure and processes in place for it to be an effective work model.
January 10, 2023
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Humans of Remotify: Juancho finds a fulfilling remote career as a Payroll, Culture and People specialist
Randolfh “Juancho” Balbuena is a Payroll, Culture and People specialist at Remotify with over eight years of experience in the human resources industry.
December 15, 2022
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Remotify is Great Place to Work® certified!
Thanks to our people, we’re proud to have earned Great Place to Work® Certification™.
December 06, 2022
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What to do during an economic downturn: 3 talent management strategies businesses should implement
Now more than ever, it’s crucial for you to have a unified workplace to ensure your organisation keeps running smoothly without comprising quality in the face of the global economic downturn.
November 28, 2022
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What is productivity paranoia and why should business leaders stop this mindset?
With the pandemic gradually receding, more businesses are adapting to new work models, either with a remote or hybrid setup. However, some business leaders still want to go back to the pre-Covid office environment, when every staff member was required to go to the office.
November 17, 2022
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Humans of Remotify: How a content writer found career satisfaction with remote work
In our first blog under the “Humans of Remotify” series, we’re putting the spotlight on a talented writer that has struggled with those pitfalls and learnt to thrive with her remote work career.
November 08, 2022
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Boost workplace diversity and inclusivity by harnessing the power of remote work
In the past, working from home was seen as a luxury. Today, it’s become the new normal for many of us. And while there are challenges that come with this shift, there are also some major benefits for both staff and businesses—especially in terms of diversity and inclusivity.
November 02, 2022
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Business owners, let’s get to the bottom of quiet quitting in the workplace
Quiet quitting is the phenomenon where employees accomplish tasks that are strictly in their job description, within their work hours while avoiding (or “quitting”) going above and beyond at work.
October 20, 2022
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Case study: Story League, a scaling content creation agency, working with Remotify
Luke Buesnel knows a good story when he hears one. The Australian entrepreneur has a solid understanding of business – and what makes it work.
October 11, 2022
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Calling out Elon Musk: Remote work works (and he does it!)
The world’s richest man is fed up. So much so, that he issued a stern message to his 100,000 employees at Tesla.
October 03, 2022
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How Remote Work Positively Impacts The Environment
The world is becoming increasingly connected, and even more so after the world has opened up again. Not too long ago, a person had to travel to work each day to an office where they'd work eight hours, five days a week, and call it 'life.' These days, many of us have been given the […]
August 12, 2022
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Why 64% of Employees May Quit If They Have To Return To Office
According to an annual study by the ADP Research Institute, 64% of 32,000 surveyed global employees say they would consider looking for a new job and quit if they were required to return to the office full time. This means a 64% chance of losing talent, and looming additional costs for hiring and onboarding new […]
July 12, 2022
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The Great Resignation: How To Prevent Loss of Talent Through Remote & Hybrid Working Solutions
By now we’re sure you’ve heard of “The Great Resignation” happening globally, and it’s not just a hypothetical idea. In fact, according to a Microsoft survey of over 30,000 workers across 31 countries, 41% of workers across the globe are considering leaving their jobs. What is the true cost of resignation? How does this affect […]
July 04, 2022
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What Is Hybrid Work Model and How Can You Make It Work?
With companies and organizations operating in a more flexible manner, the hybrid work setup has become common. People realize the benefits of remote working, but some job functions need to be done onsite. To answer the evolving needs in the new era of work, companies have started implementing this new “Hybrid” work model. A hybrid […]
April 14, 2022
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6 Crucial Skills To Run Remote-First Companies
Remote work has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Whether you want to travel the world, work from home, or start your own business, remote work gives you the freedom to do so. But running remote-first companies isn't as easy as it sounds. You need to be constantly on top of things to […]
March 10, 2022
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How to Write a Remote Work Contract: Essential Tips and Guidelines for Hiring in the Philippines
Companies looking for new employees tend to look for more than what meets the eye. While making sure to get top talents, they also want to make sure that their business interests are protected and taken care of. This is the purpose of having an employment contract for new hires. But without the proper guidance, […]
February 24, 2022
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Payroll FAQs: Common Questions Employers Have for Paying Remote Employees in the Philippines
Finding your top-tier remote employee is not the end of your outsourcing journey. Right after the hiring process, you need to catch up with the challenges of paying them. Payroll management is no easy task and complying with the labor code can be complicated. Also, getting an international payroll right and on time requires effort, […]
February 17, 2022
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Best Employee Retention Strategies in the Age of Remote Work
Employee retention is one of the top priorities for business owners, managers, and executives across all industries. However, in the age of remote work, it is even more vital for companies to implement strategies and solutions aimed at helping their employees feel that sense of security, trust, and loyalty. Employee retention is a big, expensive […]
January 07, 2022
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Habits To Lose If You Want To Improve Your Performance When Working From Home
One of the main concerns of companies and managers when allowing their employees to work remotely is their productivity amid the distractions at home. However, if you are a remote employee and you want to keep a good relationship with your employer, it is important to ensure excellent performance at all times. In this article, […]
December 30, 2021
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How to Write a Job Description for Remote Work: Essential Tips and Guidelines
On the journey to becoming a remote team, there are many things to consider. Creating job descriptions for remote positions is an essential ingredient to making sure you get the right people in your team. This can be challenging since there are no face-to-face meetings with potential employees and the co-located team has no way […]
December 23, 2021
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Working From Home: The New Preferred Workplace
Even before the pandemic, a lot of people were already working remotely and it skyrocketed as more companies decided to let their employees work from home. This led both companies and workers to have a different perspective with this new setup. Those who did not approve it at first became more accepting as they saw […]
December 09, 2021
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5 Best Tips to Managing Your Remote Teams Effectively
Due to the pandemic, a lot of companies globally have implemented a remote work setup for their remote employees. However, this new system of working has brought about some doubts and uncertainties to organizations especially when it comes to workforce management. And, although they thought that simply establishing new company policies is enough, it is […]
November 18, 2021
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7 Tips for Better Remote Workforce Management
Remote work has proven to be rewarding in terms of improving the productivity and quality of work of employees. However, because a lot of companies are still new to this setup, about 71% of companies worldwide are finding it challenging to adapt when it comes to remote workforce management. Unlike the typical work structure, managing […]
November 11, 2021
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How Does A Positive Work From Home Culture Impact Productivity?
Due to the demanding nature of businesses in different industries, a lot of companies have a cut-throat, strict, and high-pressure work culture that leads to employee burnout. Now that companies are choosing to keep their remote work setup, people are expecting things to deviate from the traditional setup. This includes having a positive work from […]
November 04, 2021
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Freelance Work vs International Employment: The Best Option For Your Next Remote Job
A lot of people often confuse international employment and remote freelancing simply because they are both done remotely. However, they are actually very different and you should be aware of how and when to opt for either. In the instance of misclassification, an employer or freelancer may not be able to distinguish their rights and […]
October 28, 2021
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5 Steps To Secure Reliable and Legitimate Remote Jobs in 2022
The past years have proven the effectiveness and efficiency of remote working not just for companies but also for remote workers. According to Flexjobs, 65%of employees surveyed said that they want to remain working remotely even after the pandemic ends. Most unemployed workers worldwide are also hoping for work-from-home opportunities online. However, thriving in the […]
October 22, 2021
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7 Common Myths About Remote Work Debunked
Working remotely is becoming a more and more popular choice for employers, employees, and even students. As of now, about 52% of the global workforce are now working in the comfort of their home. Still, there are a lot of questions people have about the remote setup including its effectiveness for businesses. Some are also […]
October 15, 2021
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How To Tune Up an Effective Remote Work Culture For Your Company
Company culture impacts the goals, values, and mission of an organization, and it is also one of the greatest factors that employees consider to be more important than their salary. However, in a remote work setup where face-to-face interactions are scarce, having a culture that will resonate with your employees and maintaining it, is a […]
September 30, 2021
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Hiring Filipino Remote Workers: Your Responsibilities as an Employer
Remote workers are typically hired not only because they ensure business continuity despite unforeseen circumstances, but also because they offer a cost-benefit and diversity to the company. They can work remotely and still be productive without having to relocate or commute every day. When it comes to remote work and outsourcing, the Philippines is one […]
September 23, 2021
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5 Common Remote Payroll Management Headaches and How an EOR Can Help
Managing payroll in a traditional work setup is difficult enough for an HR personnel, but how does it change when a team goes remote? A lot of new factors come into consideration: standard pay rate per country, culture, time difference, and the legal system in different countries to name a few. But what are the […]
September 17, 2021
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5 Tips To Ensure Retention When Managing Your Remote Teams
Consistency is really important no matter the size and stage of a business. One of the key areas companies must be consistent in is employee retention especially when they hire remote workers. Keeping great employees will not only improve your company performance overall, but it will also reflect outwardly on your brand. This also means […]
September 10, 2021
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Outsourcing Global Talents for Start-ups: What You Need To Know to Ensure Success
Every day, there are thousands of start-up companies sprouting up worldwide but only a fraction of them are lucky enough to stay in their industry. Some lack a validated market demand, some do not have a competitive business model, and some are assembling the wrong team which all lead to a waste of time and money.
September 02, 2021
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Leading Tech Companies Have Embraced Remote Work- Here’s Why You Should Too
With the majority of leading tech providing its employees the chance to keep their work-from-home setup, how will this affect different industries, and how do organizations make this possible?
July 30, 2021
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Office or Remote Work? A Comprehensive Comparison for Startup CEOs
The pandemic is a permanent game-changer in today’s workplace. Now that employees have experienced remote work, one of the hottest questions among companies is whether to keep working from home or go back to the office.
July 02, 2021
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8 Cultural Traits Filipinos Bring to the Remote Workplace and Why You Should Hire Them
When building an outsourced team for your business, it is essential to consider your future employees’ work culture, personalities, and traits.
July 02, 2021
6 min read
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Remote Workers in the Philippines 2021: Services, Rates, and the Benefits You Need to Know
As one of the leading outsourcing destinations globally for talented and skilled professionals, it is no wonder that a lot of offshore companies show their interest in the Philippines when looking to hire remote employees. For decades, many companies have set satellite offices in the Philippines, or have engaged with outsourcing companies such as EORs […]
July 01, 2021
10 min read
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Philippine Labor Laws: An Employer’s Comprehensive Guide for Hiring Filipinos Remotely
When planning to outsource your team legally from another country, it is important to consider...
July 01, 2021
8 min read
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Remote Working 101: Cost of Managing Remote Teams and Why You Should Consider It For Your Business
If the past year ever taught us anything with over a year of enforced...
July 01, 2021
7 min read
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A CEO’s Detailed Guide for Hiring Remotely and Saving on Operational Costs
The future of remote work is now. As people realize the benefits of working...
July 01, 2021
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EOR vs. BPO : Your Ultimate Guide in Managing Remote Teams
With the rapid digital shift that is happening to the workforce, we can say that the future of a diversified...
July 01, 2021
12 min read
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The Economy Since Covid-19: How The Pandemic Changed the Remote Workplace Globally
Due to the pandemic going on for more than a year, the economic status of most...
July 01, 2021
5 min read
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Scaling Your Team in a Strategic Market: EOR Services vs. Setting Up A Business Entity
Due to the developing technology and the growing economies, globalization is now...
June 21, 2021
6 min read
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