A free Taglish guide to freelancing in the Philippines, from first client to getting paid
PinoyFreelance.PH is a free resource site, written in Taglish, that covers getting started, finding clients, setting rates and receiving payments as a freelancer in the Philippines, plus a hiring guide for businesses. It suits Filipino freelancers who want guidance grounded in local rules and payment options, and buyers looking to hire them. The offer is clear, the cost is zero and the founder is open about his commercial links, with a content library that the site says is still growing.
Key takeaways
- The site organises its guidance into six hubs that follow a freelancer's working order, from setting up to getting paid.
- Everything is stated to be free, with no paywall, no hidden fees and no registration required.
- Content is written in Taglish and focuses on Philippine specifics such as BIR, SSS and PhilHealth rules and local payment platforms like GCash and Maya.
- Free tools include a rate calculator in PHP and USD and templates for contracts, proposals and invoices.
- The founder, Norman Galanza, openly discloses a commercial connection to the Zinn Hub marketplace, and the maker says he is a Zinn Hub Ambassador and freelancer there.
- The home page shows two published hub guides so far and says more articles are on the way.
Read the full Product review of PinoyFreelance.PH (in titled sections, with pros and cons, what the public pages show and the verdict)
Product review · Commissioned by the maker · 12 Oct 2026 · Report