Learn How to Work Remotely

Remote work is for sure the future of work, which is why we're sharing our best tips and best practices for working remotely with you. Whether you're working remotely at home or working remotely while traveling, there are lots of tricks and hacks to learn.

Are you looking for ways to improve your home office? Searching for how to network and find a remote job? Our remote work tip guides feature everything you need to know about all the benefits of remote work.

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    Budget Standing Desk Options for Your Home Office

    Looking for the best affordable standing desk for a home office? Use our list of inexpensive options for electric standing desks, adjustable standing desks and manual sit-stand desks.

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    12 Ways Working From Home Can Save You Money

    Can working from home really save money? There are many financial benefits of working from home, aside from the money that companies save when employees work remotely.

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    Why You Need a VPN for Travel in 2020

    Do you need a VPN for traveling? How can a VPN benefit you for working remotely and traveling internationally? Here’s how to determine if you need a VPN for your next trip abroad.

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    What Is a Coworking Space?

    Here we discuss how to explain coworking, including a simple coworking definition and coworking space introduction. Ready to learn about the benefits of coworking?

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    8 Budget Friendly iPad Stands for Your Desk

    These budget friendly iPad (or tablet) stands are a perfect addition to your desk if you’re looking for a way to always keep a second screen on your desk.

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    12 Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Remote Workers

    What are the advantages for remote workers working in coworking spaces? Are coworking spaces worth it? Find out why we swear by cool places to cowork.

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    15 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting to Work From Home

    Why is working from home so hard? The transition to remote work brings about challenges of working from home that require adjusting. If you transitioned to working from home, check out the common mistakes to avoid.

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    16 Top Remote Work Trends in 2020

    Work from home trends are what’s predicting the future of remote working. Which of these remote work trends is making remote jobs a reality for you?

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    9 Tips for Working With a Standing Desk at Home

    What are the best practices for using a standing desk in a home office? Get the most out of your ergonomic standing desk at home with these helpful tips.

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    Tips for Better Work-Life Balance While Working Remotely

    Are you achieving work-life balance in your new remote work lifestyle? We’re sharing the best tips for work-life balance when you work from home or work remotely.

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    How to Create a Shared Home Office Space for Two

    We’re sharing all our shared home office ideas, including how to design a shared home office space for two people and how to create a productive home workstation setup for two.

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    How to Prepare Productive Meetings When Working From Home

    How do productive online meetings work? To have effective remote meetings when working from home, see the best virtual meeting etiquette and tools for remote meetings in our guide.

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    Ways to Network Remotely When You Work From Home

    Networking for remote workers shouldn’t be hard. Check out these remote networking ideas for how to network virtually and find remote work groups when you work from home.

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    Tips for Preventing Work-From-Home Burnout

    Let’s talk about how to avoid burnout while working from home or working remotely. With these tips for working remotely from home, we share how tips for productivity and staying positive.

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    The Difference Between Work From Home and Remote Work

    What’s the difference between working from home and working remotely? People may use the terms interchangeably, but here’s what to keep in mind when exploring both lifestyles.

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    What Are the Long-Term Benefits of Working From Home?

    Does working remotely have long-term advantages? See the health benefits of working from home, the financial benefits of working from home and the work-life balance advantages.

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    The Best Work From Home Job Boards

    Ready for how to start a remote job search for your next work-from-home career? Whether you want a remote tech job or a remote freelance job, find the best remote jobs worldwide at remote work job boards.

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    Best Productivity Tips for Working From Home

    Looking for how to be productive working from home? We're sharing how to make working from home fun and how to stay productive at home, with best practices for productivity, time management and motivation.

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    Ways to Stay Fit When You Work From Home

    Should work-at-home fitness be a challenge? All remote workers want to know how to stay active when working from home. Here are our tips for a work-from-home exercise routine.

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    28 Ways to Eat Healthy While Working From Home

    Tips for working from home start with how to work from home and stay healthy. You’ll love our remote work healthy eating plan for healthy habits while working from home.

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    Tips for How to Prepare for a Video Interview

    Are you preparing for a virtual interview for a remote job interview process? Here’s how to prepare for a video interview, with online interview tips, including what to wear to a remote interview.

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    How to Stay Connected While Working From Home

    Figuring out how to stay connected while working from home? Connecting with your coworkers when you work remotely and connecting remote teams is easy!

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    How to Create a Daily Work-From-Home Schedule

    Adjusting to working from home, and thinking about a work from home schedule template? We're sharing how to create a home schedule, with tips for working from home effectively.

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    The Best Ways to Work From Home With Your Partner

    If you and your partner both work from home, you may need some tips to survive. With both spouses or partners working from home as a couple, how can you work remotely and not go crazy? See our checklist.

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    How to Set Up a Home Office in a Small Apartment

    Need ideas for a small cozy home office? Here's our best tips for creating a home office in a living room, or how to make a home office in a small space, small room or small apartment.

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    How to Work From Home for the First Time

    Wondering how to work from home for the first time, with the best tips to succeed, stay productive and stay focused? Find the best practices for working from home with this 2020 guide.

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    15 Tips for Working Remotely While Traveling

    Is working remotely and traveling easy? There are several challenges that come from being away from home! Here are my tips for working remotely while traveling.

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    4 Digital Nomad Hacks for Remote Work Networking

    Until I started working remotely from coworking spaces, I had never fully realized the opportunities for networking. There are many resources for digital nomads who want to network, grow their skills and make professional connections.

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    How to Pack for Working Remotely & Traveling

    In packing for a four-month trip, I had to take into account how I could pack in order to comfortably work remotely, be prepared for a range of climates and take along some favorites from home.

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    What to Expect as a Digital Nomad in Lima

    What can you expect by going on Remote Year and living in Lima? Is Remote Year worth it? Is Remote Year safe? Here's what the Remote Year program is like.

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    Your Remote Year Questions, Answered

    Thank you to everyone who replied to our call for questions about Remote Year, on Instagram. I've answered with details based on my experience and the experiences of others!

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    How to Work From Anywhere With Remote Year

    What is Remote Year? It's how I'll be spending the next four months: finding out how to work remotely and travel in Peru, Colombia and Mexico. I’m excited to work alongside other creative minds and motivated professionals who come from varied walks of life as we discover how to work from anywhere while seeing the world.

Becca Siegel Dan Gold
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