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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.

Tips for working with overseas clients

One of the biggest perks of being a full-time freelance writer and business owner is that I get to…

Should you name and shame a client for an unpaid invoice?

I’ll preface this article by saying that nothing brings me more joy in life than seeing a freelancer…

5 mistakes all freelancers make in the beginning

This isn’t my first rodeo. And by that, I mean it isn’t my first stint as a freelancer. This…

As copify slashes writer rates, is it time to find and alternative to Copify?

I haven’t been shy in the past about accepting low paid work from Copify. When I’m in a pinch…

How to use HARO (help a reporter out) for freelancers

I think it’s safe to say that no one has anything new to add to the WFH productivity hacks school of…

How to support your freelancers during the COVID-19 outbreak

I hesitated to write this article as I don’t want to seem like I have any answers. I don’t. No one…

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.

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