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I’m Laura – a copywriter building a business that works with real life, not against it.

Welcome to my blog. A place where I can share my slow and intentional take on freelance life. Because hustle culture isn’t for everyone. If you put people over profit, health over burnout, and meaning over metrics – you’re in the right place.

How to Prepare Writing Samples for A New Client

Picture this – you’ve got a nibble from a new client. They’re happy with your rates, and you have…

How to Give Your Own Business the Same Attention as A New Client

If you’re reading this article, it means that either you own your own business or are thinking about…

How to Write Your Own Book In Three Months

As a business owner, self-publishing is a path to recognition, passive income and a boosted profile…

How to Write In Another Person’s Voice

I only remember one writing exercise in high school. We had to pick a passage from a book (I chose…

Here’s What No One Ever Tells You About Working from Home

As a WFH veteran, I have to say that I’m really enjoying seeing my friends adapt to working from…

Freelance Writing Niches: The Case Against Choosing a Niche

Common advice across the freelancing field is that focussing on freelance writing niches…

The Left Field Way

A round-up of what’s inspiring me lately – must-reads, routines, tools, and tiny joys from life and business beyond the to-do list.

This is the monthly freelance performance review I swear by

Being a freelance writer is about so much more than just writing. You’re also in charge of…

As a freelancer, should I write a business plan?

The short answer to the question is: yes. Without a doubt. If you’re serious about making a career…

5 reasons your content marketing sucks

Content strategy is about more than just blogging once a week. I recognise that not all companies…

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