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Analyzing Google Trends: Jobs, Money, and Business in the Philippines from July 3, 2022, to June 25, 2023

Google Trends provides valuable insights into the online search behavior of people, reflecting their interests and concerns. By examining the trends for "Jobs," "Money," and "Business" in the Philippines from July 3, 2022, to June 25, 2023, we can gain a deeper understanding of the prevailing sentiments and fluctuations in these key areas. Let's dive into the analysis and uncover the patterns that emerge. Stability in Jobs and Money: Throughout the analyzed period, the interest in jobs and money in the Philippines remained relatively stable. While there were minor fluctuations, the overall trends showcased a steady pattern. The search interest for jobs ranged between 22 and 33, indicating a consistent level of curiosity among individuals seeking employment opportunities. Similarly, the interest in money fluctuated between 49 and 60, reflecting a steady curiosity about financial matters. Business: Fluctuations and Changing Economic Landscape: In...

Ang Kahalagahan ng Pagiging Proaktibo sa Buhay

Sa mundo ngayon, maraming mga tao ang hinaharap ang mga hamon at pagsubok sa kanilang buhay. Subalit, mayroong mga indibidwal na tila walang pinapalampas na oportunidad at patuloy na nakakamit ang tagumpay. Ito ay dahil sa kanilang kakayahan na maging proaktibo. Ang pagiging proaktibo ay isang mahalagang kaugalian na nagbibigay-daan sa atin na kumilos at maghakbang nang may kusa tungo sa mga layunin natin. Sa blog post na ito, ating tatalakayin ang kahalagahan ng pagiging proaktibo sa buhay at kung paano ito makakatulong sa atin sa pag-abot ng tagumpay. 1. Pagkontrol sa ating mga kilos: Ang pagiging proaktibo ay nagbibigay sa atin ng kontrol sa ating mga kilos at desisyon. Hindi tayo naghihintay na may mangyari o magdikta sa atin kung anong gagawin. Sa halip, tayo ang kumikilos at nagsasagawa ng mga hakbang upang maabot ang ating mga layunin. Sa ganitong paraan, nagiging mas epektibo tayo sa pagharap sa mga hamon at maaari nating kontrolin ang direksyon ng ating buhay. Hal...

13th Month Pay

Share I got my 13th month pay, now what? What should I buy with it? Do I put it in my savings or invest it in a business? This is a common question employees ask during or after December. Before or after they get their 13th month pay. Pretty exciting times, specially when you are already thinking about how you will spend it. First of all, what is a 13th month pay? By definition "All rank and file employees regardless of their designation or employment status who have worked at least one month during the calendar year are entitled to a 13th month pay. The 13th month pay shall be in the amount not less than 1/12 of the total basic salary earned by the employee within the Calendar day. " There is a test for kids called "marshmallow test" wherein they place a single marshmallow in front of a kid and tell them that if they do not eat the marshmallow, they will get another one. The person will leave the kid within a period of time and the unsuspectin...

2017 In Review | Entrepreneur Keyword Search Trend

Share "entrepreneur" keyword search trend in 2017 What happened with the search keyword "entrepreneur" in the Philippines this 2017? Why did the *interest spike as high as 100% last June from an average of 50% and below? It even surpassed the keyword "employee". Did Filipinos suddenly had an interest of being an entrepreneur? "entrepreneur" keyword search trend in June 4 - 10 2017 *Interest: Numbers represent search interest relative to the highest point on the chart for the given region and time. A value of 100 is the peak popularity for the term. A value of 50 means that the term is half as popular. Likewise a score of 0 means the term was less than 1% as popular as the peak. Upon drilling down the data I got, it showed that the peak happened on the week of June 4 to June 10 with June 6, 2017 as the exact date with the highest interest. So I wonder, what happened on that date? Why did people suddenly had an interest or...

Sales Projection Calculator

Share Have you ever wondered how much money you will earn selling items? Have you ever wondered how much profit a shop makes in a month? The calculator below will help you project your target income based on the following: 1) Transaction Count (@1 PC per Transaction) 2) Selling Price 3) Mark Up (percentage) 4) Business Days (count) Please take note that this calculator is ideal if you are planning to buy and sell items. It does not include costs or expenses like transportation, communication, etc. The formula I used to derive the profit is: Transaction Count x (Selling Price x Mark Up) x Business Days Try this: 1) Transaction Count = 200 2) Selling Price = 500 3) Mark Up (percentage) = 40 4) Business Days (count) = 30 The result you will see there is the average profit of a good pizza chain. The rule of thumb here is that you need to have a good sales volume (or number of transactions) if your profit is low. If you are targeting a profit o...

Amateur Stock Trading

Share Like almost everything else I know, I learned it by myself. For me it is easier because it is based on my own pace and my style of understanding. What I am posting today about stock trading is just based on my own experience. If you would like advanced information, there are a lot of seminars and video tutorials available out there from more experienced individuals. What I will cover in this post are very basic: My Broker and My Stocks My Buying and Selling Pattern My Broker and My Stocks First, a little history how I got into stock trading. SPAVI or Shakey’s Pizza Ventures Inc, the company I used to work for went public and asked us if we were interested in buying stocks. It initially was sold to us for PHP11.26 per share. I bought 10,000. The broker handling our accounts was First Metro Securities. I filled out all the necessary forms and deposited my check payment to Metrobank. After a couple of days I got an email from them giving instructions on how to...