🏖️ THE August playlist for freelancers


It's been a banger of a month on the JFDI podcast!

So if you've missed any episode, you're in luck 🎉 as they are all below for you.

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163: 8 Essentials a Social Media Manager Needs on Their Website

We're explaining what you need and (more importantly) why. Simple tweaks that make you look good and attract more perfect-fit clients.


164: 3 Critical Ways to Legally Protect Your Business as a Freelancer

It scares us how many freelancers don't protect their businesses so as boring as this might sound, PLEASE, pay attention to this one!


165: 4 places to find great content ideas

These work for all businesses, on all platforms, so YES, you can try them with your clients!


166: Pin these posts to your profiles

There are three types of content everyone should have pinned, and we're breaking them down in this episode.


167: Claim these as business expenses

Save yourself some much-needed cash this summer (and all year round) by making sure you know what you can claim as expenses as a freelancer.

If there's anything you'd love to hear us talk about on the podcast, we'd love to know. Drop us an email!

Speak soon,

~ The two Lauras 💕


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Emails social media freelancers actually look forward to reading.

Join thousands of freelance social media managers who actually look forward to their emails. We mix practical tips, hot takes, and relatable advice to help you build a profitable business — without burning out or selling your soul. Expect smart ideas, swipeable strategies, and the occasional reference to reality TV or Chris Hemsworth’s abs (because balance.)

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