Writing blogs is no joke. The amount of research, analysis and love that goes into each one can be overwhelming. As a financial freelance writer, I’ve found myself pouring my heart out over

Updated: Mar 7, 2022 Mary Poppins references have served me well in the past. So, here’s another one, I look like the mad bird woman. You might as well give me your tuppence because

Updated: Mar 7, 2022 Here in the UK, we’re a nation of suppressed, apologetic, tea-glugging money mis-managers. More than 77% of us feel stressed about our financial fiascos and 20% of us are too

Updated: May 8, 2020 Sound like you? Yep. Me too. 🤙 This week Hargreaves Lansdown commissioned me to write about money-saving tips, exactly for people like us. If you don’t have time to read

Updated: Sep 11, 2021 Writing for finance is not like writing for anything else. There are a myriad of rules you have to follow, or firms can be slapped across the face with spectacular

When Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak triumphantly announced a COVID-19 support package for the UK’s self-employed, we probably rejoiced too soon. What do people always say about trusting politicians…? While the government

Ever thought about packing in office life and setting up on your own? Nine months ago I bit the bullet and dived straight in. Here’s my experience so far!

Updated: Apr 21, 2020 My mum always said that I’d be the one to stick two fingers up to the office establishment and saunter off on my own. She was right. In 2019, I

Updated: Dec 15, 2022 Check you out. You’ve identified your key audience, messages and channels in phase one. Then you went onto your evergreen strategy of optimising your website for Google and increasing your

Updated: Apr 30, 2021 Across the UK, nearly 5 million[1] people have set up on their own and become self-employed. Leading the way is The Midlands[2], which is a special hotspot for hairdressers, tutors

Updated: Dec 15, 2022 If you’ve been following phase one of building a content strategy, by now you should have already clearly defined your: 1. Audience 2. Message 3. Channels Once you’ve presented this