Professional/Personal Overview
A professional copywriter, blogger, and editor, Laura Spencer is a freelance writer with over 20 years of writing experience. Laura has managed her own writing business since 2002. Laura’s current writing specialties include: copywriting, blogging, and editing. Laura also has an extensive background in technical writing and is open to new technical writing projects.
Work Info
Expertise
Content Editor (online)
7 Years
Copywriter
17 Years
Technical Writer
22 Years
Specialty
Business (general)
7 Years
Entrepreneurship
7 Years
Personal Finance
7 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
24 Years
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
Freelance Folder (11+), OBizMedia (6-10), DesignM.ag (6-10)
Other Work History
Senior Technical Writer, Sabre Airline Solutions (Inhouse Writing Staff) Senior Technical Writer , BancTec Inc. (Inhouse) Writing Staff
Computer Skills
MS Word, WordPress, MS Excel, HTML, RoboHelp, FrameMaker, Social Media
Technical Skills
Web Content, HTML, Social Media
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. I am willing to travel locally. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
Work Samples
Writing About Social Media
(Freelance Folder , 7/2/2012)
A look at the LinkedIn social media platform and how it can help freelancers.
(Everything PR , 5/25/2010)
A look at the social media dilemma of effort vs. returns. Does participating in social media pay off?
Writing About Lifestyles
(Everything PR , 11/18/2009)
A brief analysis of a popular movie trend.
Writing About Entrepreneurship
(DesignM.ag , 6/18/2012)
It's important for professionals to connect with those in other specialties.
(Freelance Folder , 3/16/2012)
A list of principles that freelancers should consider when setting their rate.
(DesignM.ag , 1/19/2012)
Collaboration is an essential part of freelancing.
(Freelance Folder )
A growing percentage of the population is working on a freelance basis, yet the schools are not preparing students for this. Should they be?
(DzineBlog )
A web presence is vital to freelancers. Here's how to keep one going even if you take a break.
Writing About Personal Finance
(Freelance Folder )
These money saving tips are geared to freelancers, but will work for most.
(Woman's Day )
Tips on how teens can earn extra money during the summer break.
(Woman's Day )
A look at how you can save the environment and save money.