About:Julia

Profile Julia Valdez is a professional teacher and decades-long lover of the art of words on paper, the stage and the big screen. She spends most of her time doing freelance eCommerce content and project management, adventuring with the Greenhouse Christian Fellowship, volunteering with the Philippine Advocates for Resilient Communities, and sharing lots of laughs over little crazy things.

Posts by Julia :

Rock Amazon Selling with these 10 Insights

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Julia Valdez

Amazon selling can be extremely lucrative. The Amazon marketplace grows every year with ever-increasing revenue worldwide. Almost every year, sales increase by more than they did the previous year. This growth presents a great opportunity for eCommerce entrepreneurs, and they are riding the wave – thousands join each day to start selling on Amazon. But wait – with all that competition, how can Amazon selling be profitable? A great strategy is always key when […]

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13 Amazon Outsourcing Tips to Save Time and Money

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Julia Valdez

Amazon outsourcing can be a drain on resources when you aren’t prepared for the process. Time is your most valuable resource as a business owner. Everything that your business needs takes time. Time is essential for the execution of all those processes that keep the business running. No matter how big or small these tasks are, they take time to complete. Apart from that, you need time to make plans to grow the business. […]

Ultimate Guide to Sharing User Access Safely

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Julia Valdez

For any online business, sharing user access is inevitable. At one point or another, you are going to have to let someone inside your systems. It might be for a quick fix or long-term work. Whatever the case, sharing user access puts your business at risk. Once you accept this, you can get in the right frame of mind to do it safely. None of us like to think that the next person we […]

How to Hire Freelancers to Take Over Content Marketing

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Julia Valdez

Content marketing has one key component: content. Without great content going to the right audience, content marketing will simply not work. Done correctly, it can bring in three times what paid search ads generate. This is not hard to believe when you think of the huge role that quality content plays in boosting both pay-per-click results and organic search engine rankings. Creating engaging content and reaching your target audience is not as easy as it […]

To Hire or Not to Hire an Amazon Consultant: A Complete Guide

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Julia Valdez

The question of whether or not to hire an Amazon consultant is one that almost every Amazon store owner asks at some point. But it isn’t an easy decision to make. Hiring an Amazon consultant can be quite appealing if you are looking at it from the perspective of the expertise that you lack and what you need to bring your business to the highest level. If you start by thinking about what it’s […]

What Is the Difference Between Basic, Mid, and Expert Level Freelancers?

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Julia Valdez

On the FreeUp marketplace, the freelancers are divided into three general levels to help you choose the best one for your needs. Below we discuss the basic criteria of basic, mid, and expert level freelancers so you can get an idea of what the levels mean. Knowing what they do, their rates, and how they work helps you to better define the scope of the project and the hours that you will need, and plan […]

A Guide to Granting Amazon Access to Freelancers

Posted on January 6, 2020 by Julia Valdez

When you make a new hire, granting Amazon access is one of the first things that you’ll need to do. If you’ve never done this before, it can be a technical challenge. It can also be unnerving to allow someone you don’t know into your account. This guide will help you through the process so that you can do it quickly and safely. Safety When Granting Amazon Access to Freelancers There is always a […]

11 Tasks a Freelance Blog Writer Can Master

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Julia Valdez

Aside from writing blog posts, there are several tasks that a freelance blog writer can do for you. Not every freelance blog writer that you come across will have experience doing all of these tasks. If you give them time, however, they can learn to master each task. If you have a bigger budget to work with, then you can hire a freelance blog writer who already knows this stuff. They can then take […]

How to Safely Hire VAs to Monitor your Amazon Account

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Julia Valdez

The best way to safely hire VAs is to follow a solid hiring plan that’s been tested for reliability. At FreeeUp, we have just such a plan that the founders developed and tweaked from years of eCommerce business experience. When you’re hiring someone to monitor an Amazon account, you’ll need some specifics, which we’ll discuss below. Here are the questions you’ll need to answer at every step to get the information you need to […]