Hey, I’m Manoj Kanala 👋 — the person behind The Freelancing Studio.
A tech professional with over a journey of 20 years in IT corporate sector spanning technical roles, project management, training & mentoring, and now, freelancing and online strategy.
Apart from just being devoted to my career in corporate IT sector, I personally as a freelancer had been mentoring, serving many others out there by helping them rewrite their career paths. That diverse journey now fuels my new mission ”To help with career growth and freelancing easier to start, simpler to scale, and smarter to sustain”.
It’s a growing playground for people who want to: – Learn hands-on freelancing skills, – Avoid burnout, – Earn without chasing trends.
This isn’t just about me — it’s about us.
Whether you’re side-hustling, testing the waters, or finally making the leap, this site is for anyone trying to figure it out one step at a time.
Welcome to The Freelancing Studio. Let’s make freelancing smarter — not harder.
   – Manoj Kanala
My Income sources so far as below. If you are till here, I am sure you are too generating income from one or more sources so far. Some of the below streams might help you too to dive more/start with.
As mentioned above IT was my primary source of income (so far. Now, freelancing has become one)
Microsoft Excel services – Report generation, Dashboards, online-trainings. Click my Excel page here
Website building – Either it’s building the website or a quick tutorial, review the website (Articles yet to come in this blog). So far only one post.
Affiliate Marketing – Just started small by collaborating with Earnkaro.com. Plans to integrate with Cuelinks for further automation. Initiated telegram channel so far. Instagram Page is on its way yet! Targeting for Affiliating digital products, CPA Marketing further.
Film Making (it’s not an income, but out of passion so far) – Crazy about films and Very passionate about film making. Due to less time window, this space is crawling like a snail.
Had written a proper bound script for a feature film of length 2h
Shot a Short film of 15mins (with a solo character) Watch here directed by myself, involved in many crafts such as music score, shot division, pre-production, editing, release etc. Didn’t want to go public due to various reasons.
Script ready for another short film of 35mins, but as I said due to Snail’s nature, running too slow.
Running a micro business where I rented out my cars in self-drive portal
PS: You can expect posts/articles on all the above areas in this blog with tips, best practices, tools and so on (while some are already posted). So, watch this space and click below to Subscriber for email news letters.
Career Help: If you are here to get some help with your corporate career, here’s a glance of the services that we offer:
✅ Resume & LinkedIn Optimization
✅ Job Application Strategy + Templates
✅ Mock Interviews (Tech, PM, Freshers)
✅ Career Shift Guidance
✅ Freelancer Profile Setup
✅ Mid-career Rebranding & Gap Strategy
✅ Project Management Mentoring
To know more about my IT career & expertise check my LinkedIn page and career the services we provide, click here.
