Jonas: OnlineJobs Did No Direct Marketing to Attract Filipino Workers
John Jonas · 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+ · Sep 7, 2018 · at 7:43
John Jonas, founder of OnlineJobs.ph, explains how he solved the chicken-and-egg marketplace supply problem when launching the platform.
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“Actually, I never did anything to bring the Filipinos in. I talked to my team that were working for me and said, Hey, what can we do to market this? And they said, Oh, I can do this. Oh, I can do this. I can do this. And they went and did everything. I've never done a single thing to market it in the Philippines.”
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