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Discover the latest tips and tricks that I use to help my clients stay ahead of the competition.

 

Explore the life of a freelance writer and learn how I find and keep new clients.

 

Explore the small business archives and discover tools and tricks to run your business smarter.

 

Learn how I started my freelance career and whyI wouldn’t dream of going back to full-time work.

 

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Category: Freelancing Advice

Freelance client boundaries
  • Freelancing Advice

Freelance client boundaries you need to adopt

Laura Howarth June 10, 2020

Setting boundaries is one of the best things you can do for your freelance business. When you set freelance client boundaries, everyone knows where theyView More

Freelance writing niches
  • Freelance Writing
  • Freelancing Advice

Freelance writing niches: the case against choosing a niche

Laura Howarth June 9, 2020

Common advice across the freelancing field is that focussing on freelance writing niches can help you to get ahead.  The theory is this. When youView More

build the best client list
  • Freelancing Advice
  • Small Business Tips

5 questions to ask yourself to build the best possible client list

Laura Howarth June 8, 2020

My Twitter feed is full of freelancers looking for support. The vast majority are asking the exact same question: how do I get my clientView More

healthy food working from home
  • Freelancing Advice
  • Working From Home

Healthy food to prepare when you’re working from home

Laura Howarth June 7, 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak forced many people to work from home for the first time. From the stories I’ve heard from friends and strangers on Twitter,View More

freelancer monthly performance review
  • Freelancing Advice

This is the monthly freelance performance review I swear by

Laura Howarth June 6, 2020

TL;DR Use this freelance performance review template to assess your freelance business every month and identify opportunities for growth. Download the template using the signView More

working with overseas clients
  • Freelancing Advice

Tips for working with overseas clients

Laura Howarth June 5, 2020

One of the biggest perks of being a full time freelance writer and business owner is that I get to call the shots. I canView More

Name and shame an unpaid invoice
  • Freelancing Advice

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

Laura Howarth June 4, 2020

I’ll preface this article by saying that nothing brings me more joy in life than seeing a freelancer call out their clients for an unpaidView More

HARO For Freelancers
  • Freelancing Advice
  • Small Business Tips

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

Laura Howarth April 21, 2020

I think it’s safe to say that no one has anything new to add to the WFH productivity hacks school of thought. I don’t careView More

Freelance Client Warning Flags You Need To Know
  • Freelancing Advice

Freelance client red flags you need to know

Laura Howarth March 8, 2020

The first year of freelancing is all about making mistakes. No matter how many online courses you take. No matter how many blogs you read.View More

freelance pricing
  • Freelancing Advice

Stop pricing your services low to avoid a “no”

Laura Howarth March 6, 2020

I know from first hand experience that it is all too tempting to drop your prices just to avoid hearing “no”. When an enquiry landsView More

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I’m Laura, a Northern girl with a background in publishing, cultural journalism and digital marketing. I help business owners find the right words to connect with their target audience.

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Discover the latest tips and tricks that I use to help my clients stay ahead of the competition.

 

Explore the life of a freelance writer and learn how I find and keep new clients.

 

Explore the small business archives and discover tools and tricks to run your business smarter.

 

Learn how I started my freelance career and whyI wouldn’t dream of going back to full-time work.

 

From building your ideal home office to avoiding distractions during the day, I share it all.

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