Surabhi Pandey

@Surabhi

Singapore

With over eight years of experience, Surabhi is a content consultant and writer currently based in Singapore. She writes tech, lifestyle and travel for clients and publications in Singapore and beyond.

Website and social media

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Expertises

Advertising & Marketing Artificial Intelligence B2B Content Copywriting Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity E-Commerce SEO Startups Technical Technology Travel Web3 Whitepapers

Languages

English Hindi

Freelancer statistics

32

Work Samples

128

Completed briefs

US$100 - US$300

Acceptable rate for a 500-word story

Tech: Deep dives and news stories

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Copywriting e27.co

Empowering fintech and e-commerce through digital identity verification | e27

This startup is helping fintech and e-commerce startups and SMEs in Japan with their eKYC solutions, set to enter Southeast Asia
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News story kr-asia.com

These are the hottest positions in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi right now: Q&A with JobHopin CEO Kevin Tung Nguyen | KrASIA

The recruitment specialist JobHopin is offering members free access to LinkedIn premium and other perks during COVID-19.
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News story kr-asia.com

How are the co-working spaces doing during the pandemic? | KrASIA

The co-working sector in Singapore is betting that flexible work arrangements are here to stay and plans for further growth.
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News story kr-asia.com

The advent of voice-enabled tech amid social distancing: Tech Culture | KrASIA

While we limit face-to-face encounters with other people, tech that incorporates human speech preserves the human touch.
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News story e27.co

These are the most promising early-stage startups in Singapore to watch out for | e27

From Dengue management healthcare solution to intelligent energy cloud platforms, get to know Singapore’s brightest early-stage startups
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News story kr-asia.com

COVID-19 and the rise of the healthcare apps | KrASIA

For KrASIA, I spoke to experts in the region to understand how COVID-19 is changing attitudes towards digital healthcare services and apps and what it means for the industry.
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News story e27.co

foodpanda: Taking Asia’s food delivery ecosystem through the pandemic and beyond | e27

How Food and grocery delivery startup foodpanda is tapping into q-commerce to serve not just customers, but readying restaurants and retailers for the future.
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News story kr-asia.com

This is how brands can scale with TikTok: Q&A with Chew Wee Ng of ByteDance | KrASIA

With over 2 billion downloads worldwide, how the ByteDance app is set to disrupt advertising in Southeast Asia with TikTok for Business.
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News story kr-asia.com

Confronted with privacy issues, advertising firms are exploring decentralized solutions | KrASIA

How Singapore-based Aqilliz is using distributed ledger technology for programmatic advertising.

Press Releases

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Press release www.d2l.com

How D2L’s Brightspace LMS is helping the Philippines education system seize the digitalisation drive and move towards online learning, one school at a time

Through a partnership with local players such as Computer Assisted Learning and Globe Telecom, D2L hopes to pave the way for the future of education in the Philippines.
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Press release en.prnasia.com

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Takes Action to Protect Human Rights from Environmental Risks | PRNewswire Asia

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) calls for environmental degradation to be treated as a human rights issue.
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Press release www.prnewswire.com

Sophie's Bionutrients Develops World's First Dairy-free Micro-algae Based Milk Alternative | PRNewswire Asia

Sophie's Bionutrients, a Singapore-based next-generation sustainable urban food production technology company, announced today that it had developed the world's first-ever pure micro-algae-based milk replacement that promises to eliminate allergies making it safe for consumption for people with lactose-intolerance.

Lifestyle and Travel Blogs

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News story theventmachine.com

We talk tourism in Singapore, emerging trends and more with Traveloka’s Pascal Gekko | The Vent Machine

I spoke to Pascal Gekko, Head of International Accommodation, Traveloka to learn more about Travelok’s EPIC sale, the current tourism scene in Singapore and the future of travel.
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News story theventmachine.com

How the Pan Pacific Hotels Group is championing sustainability: Q & A with Donovan Soon, FDAT Director and designer of PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay | The Vent Machine

I spoke to Donovan Soon, Director of FDAT and designer of PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay to find out more on this.
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News story theventmachine.com

Helping people smile better: Q & A with Victor Tesnière, Director of Southeast Asia at SmileDirectClub | The Vent Machine

I spoke to Victor Tesnière, Director of Southeast Asia at SmileDirectClub to understand more about SmileDirectClub’s goals, emerging trends in the dental care industry, the impact of the pandemic and more.
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Blog post www.travelwanderlust.co

The rise of revenge travel after the pandemic: An emerging trend | Travel Wanderlust

If tourism experts are to be believed, revenge is apparently a dish best served in a flight!
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Blog post www.travelwanderlust.co

Camping in the foothills of the Himalayas: A memorable trip to Rishikesh | Travel Wanderlust

Out of the many weekend getaways and long summer breaks I took during my time in Delhi, one vacation that still stands out is the time when I went camping to Rishikesh alone.
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Other lifestylecollective.org

Shakespeare’s Othello Is Relevant Even Today, And Here’s Why That Makes Me Sad | Lifestyle Collective

400 Years Later, Are We Doing Any Better?
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Other indiacurrents.com

Them-They: What Do South Asians Know About Inclusive Gender Pronouns? | India Currents

South Asians still have a long way to go when it comes to learning about gender pronouns and inclusivity: Here’s a beginners guide
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Other www.thecuriousreader.in

The Rising Popularity Of Books By Indian Celebrities | The Curious Reader

In the last decade, the literary landscape of India has changed a lot. From the rise of contemporary literature and evolving reading habits to the emergence of digital platforms and the popularity of audiobooks – many new trends have shaped the Indian literary scene over the past decade. One prominent shift was the rise of books written by Bollywood celebrities within Indian literature.
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News story www.yp.sg

I Spoke To Construction Workers Across The Island And Here’s What I Learnt | YP SG

I spent six months speaking to several groups of workers in different parts of Singapore. From Tampines to Little India and Tiong Bahru to Clementi – I was able to learn more about the day-to-day life of a construction worker in Singapore.

Branded Content

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Copywriting sg.theasianparent.com

A beginner's guide to multivitamin gummies for children | TheAsianParent

Do you have a fussy eater at home? Trust Scott's New Multivitamin to provide the best nutrition for your child.
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News story www.scmp.com

New HK Phil resident conductor’s lifelong passion for music powers orchestra’s virtual performances | SCMP

Lio Kuokman takes up role after working with top ensembles around the globe, from The Philadelphia Orchestra to the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony
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Copywriting multimedia.scmp.com

How the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA programme equips business leaders to transform their industries worldwide | SCMP

As the international business landscape continues to evolve, it is essential that successful business leaders build up their knowledge and gain insights from industry leaders. The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA programme, a partnership between the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in the US and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, brings together senior executives from around the world to do just that.

Ghostwriting

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Blog post e27.co

No (wo)man’s land: Finding success in a male-dominated tech landscape | e27

There is a gender gap in the Malaysian tech startup scene. Addressing this gap requires an awareness of the challenges female entrepreneurs face
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Blog post www.entrepreneur.com

How are Integrated Platforms and Super Apps Automating E-commerce | Entrepreneur

As the trend of platform integration seems to be emerging around the globe, e-commerce automation and scaling become increasingly relevant.
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Blog post techcollectivesea.com

How to win the eCommerce race in Southeast Asia with commerce-in-the-cloud | Tech Collective SEA

Commerce-in-the-cloud is the next big thing that can help early adopters get ahead in the race.
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Copywriting www.tillful.com

Guide to Working Capital for E-commerce Businesses | Tillful

Working capital is the cash flow every business needs to cover current expenses. Whether you’ve been hit hard by the pandemic or simply want a boost so that you can invest in payroll, inventory, and marketing, working capital can help keep you afloat, or aid in growing your business. With so many accessible and modern lending options, it has become easier to acquire working capital today, making it possible for small business owners to survive, thrive, and scale.
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Copywriting www.channelnewsasia.com

Commentary: It is time to rethink how we do online education | CNA Commentary

Exploring the lack of adoption of education technology solutions in schools in Singapore – a gap that has been highlighted by COVID-19
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Copywriting www.tillful.com

Everything You Need to Know About SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness | Tillful

In this article, we will explore how PPP loan forgiveness works, how you can apply, and everything else you need to know about the program.