Words that Work – Professional Content, Delivered with Heart.”
✍️ **Professional Bio: Laurika Pretorius – Freelance Writer & Creative Content Specialist**
Hello! I’m **Laurika Pretorius**, a passionate freelance writer and creative content specialist based in South Africa with over 7 years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality written content to clients around the world. My journey began with a love for words, storytelling, and helping others express their vision — whether it’s for a personal blog, a children's book, or a business website.
I specialize in **content creation, ghostwriting, blog posts, SEO writing, multilingual translations**, and **children’s stories** that speak directly to the heart. As someone who thrives in both structured and imaginative writing, I’ve built a diverse portfolio that includes more than **300 blog articles, 20+ children’s eBooks, lifestyle features, and product descriptions**, as well as **translations in 12 languages**.
My clients range from entrepreneurs, coaches, and bloggers to marketing agencies and small businesses looking for compelling, original content that resonates with their audience. Whether you need content that ranks on Google or warms the heart of a young reader, I bring professionalism, creativity, and a personal touch to every project
**What I Offer:**
Children’s Book Writing** (Ages 3–10): Wholesome stories with strong characters, life lessons, and magical themes.
* **Blog Writing**: Lifestyle, wellness, parenting, travel, motivation, and more — written with SEO and authenticity in mind.
* **Website & Business Content**: Engaging About pages, service descriptions, FAQs, and newsletters.
* **Ghostwriting**: Articles, eBooks, and brand stories written in your tone of voice.
* **Multilingual Translations**: Accurate, culturally aware translations in English, Afrikaans, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Swahili, and more.
* **Admin Support & Copy Typing**: Reliable virtual assistance with clear communication and a detail-oriented approach.
**Why Work With Me?**
* **Original & Professional**: 100% unique content with the right tone and formatting.
* **Fast Turnaround**: Most projects are delivered within 2–3 business days, depending on length.
* **Clear Communication**: I keep you updated every step of the way.
* **Affordable Pricing**: Quality writing at reasonable rates — \$25 per day or custom quotes for larger work.
* **Client Satisfaction**: I listen, I adapt, and I deliver exactly what you need — on time, every time.
Work Terms
**Work Terms & Conditions**
**Availability:**
I am available **Monday to Friday**, 9 AM to 5 PM (GMT+2), and respond to messages within 24 hours.
** Delivery Time:**
* Standard writing jobs: **1–2 days**
* Blog posts (500–1000 words): **1 day**
* Children's books or eBooks (20–30 pages): **3–5 days**
* Translations (up to 1000 words): **1 day**
** Pricing & Payment Terms:**
* **Flat rate**: \$25 per day or per project (based on scope)
* Larger or custom projects are quoted individually
* **50% upfront** for projects over \$50, remaining upon delivery
**🔄Revisions:**
* **1–2 free revisions** included per project
* Additional edits may incur a small fee (based on complexity)
**File Formats Provided:**
* Word (.docx), PDF, or Google Docs
* Images in PNG or JPEG when applicable
** What I Need to Start:**
* A short brief or clear instructions
* Topic, word count, tone/style preference
* Deadlines and formatting requirements (if any)
** Confidentiality:**
All work is original and confidential. I do not resell or reuse content provided to you.
**Communication:**
I believe in open and respectful communication. Feel free to ask questions, provide feedback, or discuss your goals.