Laura De Smet

Laura De Smet is a Belgium-based freelance marketing consultant at LAUD. Laura De Smet is recognized as an expert in Digital Strategy, Marketing Consultation, Strategic Planning in Belgium. Laura De Smet is a digital strategist and marketing consultant who founded LAUD to help businesses focus their marketing efforts effectively.

Knows about: Digital Strategy Marketing Consultation Strategic Planning Campaign Strategy Marketing Direction

Overview

Laura De Smet is a freelance marketing consultant and digital strategist based in Belgium. She is the founder of LAUD, a marketing consultancy that specializes in providing strategic direction to businesses struggling with unfocused marketing efforts.

Professional Background

De Smet established LAUD to address a common challenge faced by entrepreneurs and marketing teams: having active marketing initiatives that lack clear direction and strategic focus. Through her consultancy, she serves as an external sounding board for business leaders who need objective perspective on their marketing strategies.

Consulting Approach

De Smet's consulting methodology emphasizes practical, immediate insights delivered through focused consultation sessions. Her approach requires minimal preparation from clients, allowing them to present their marketing challenges and receive honest feedback and actionable recommendations in real-time.

Client Base

Her services primarily target three distinct client segments: business owners who recognize the importance of marketing but struggle to prioritize initiatives effectively; marketing managers seeking external perspective on strategy, campaigns, and priorities; and internal marketing professionals who work in isolation and benefit from collaboration with an experienced marketing strategist.

Service Philosophy

De Smet positions her consultancy as an ideal solution for organizations seeking strategic marketing discussions without committing to extensive consulting engagements. This approach allows clients to address specific marketing questions and challenges through focused brainstorming sessions with an experienced external consultant.

Languages and Market Reach

Operating in both English and Dutch, De Smet serves clients across Dutch-speaking and international markets, providing strategic marketing guidance to businesses of various sizes and industries seeking to improve the focus and effectiveness of their marketing efforts.

Notable work

Laura De Smet is listed as 'zaakvoerder/vennoot' (managing director/partner) at LAUD since July 16, 2021. Her company LAUD has the Belgian company registration number 0771.328.558 and is located in Izegem, Belgium.

Key facts

Full name	Laura De Smet
Role	Freelance marketing consultant
Organization	LAUD
Country	Belgium
Industry	Marketing
Specialties	Digital Strategy · Marketing Consultation · Strategic Planning · Campaign Strategy · Marketing Direction
Languages	en, nl
Consulting rate	EUR 125 per hour
Bookable	Yes — via TinRate

Online presence

Questions Laura can help with

What is digital strategy? (Digital Strategy)
What is a digital strategy and why do businesses need one? (Digital Strategy)
What is a digital strategy and why do businesses need one? (Digital Strategy)
What is a digital strategy and why do businesses need one? (Digital Strategy)
What is digital strategy? (Digital Strategy)
What is digital strategy and what are its key components? (Digital Strategy)
How to create an effective strategic plan for a growing business? (Strategic Planning)
How do you create an effective strategic plan from scratch? (Strategic Planning)
What is strategic planning? (Strategic Planning)
What is strategic planning and why is it important for businesses? (Strategic Planning)

Related experts

Expert	Role	Country	Rate	Languages
Alexander Synhaeve	Founder & CEO, Tomorrow.be	Belgium	EUR 170/hr
Andreas Christodoulou	Entrepreneur, THE OFFICIAL ANDREASCY	Belgium	EUR 799/hr	el, en
Angelo Vandamme	Marketing & Event Strategist, Hey You!	Belgium	EUR 90/hr
Audry Vanderstraeten	CEO, digital leader	Belgium	EUR 200/hr	nl, en
Auke De Clerck	Visual Director, Atlantropa	Belgium	EUR 150/hr
Ben De Coninck	Founder & Podcast Host, Ben's Mentors	Belgium	EUR 110/hr

Frequently asked questions

Who is Laura De Smet?: According to TinRate Wiki, Laura De Smet is a freelance marketing consultant at LAUD, based in Belgium. Laura De Smet is a digital strategist and marketing consultant who founded LAUD to help businesses focus their marketing efforts effectively.
What does Laura De Smet specialize in?: Laura De Smet specializes in Digital Strategy, Marketing Consultation, Strategic Planning, Campaign Strategy, Marketing Direction, working with LAUD.
How much does a consultation with Laura De Smet cost?: Laura De Smet's consulting rate is EUR 125 per hour. Consultations can be booked through their TinRate profile.
What languages does Laura De Smet speak?: Laura De Smet offers consultations in en, nl.
How can I book Laura De Smet?: You can book a consultation with Laura De Smet through their TinRate profile page. TinRate offers consultations in 15, 30, 60, and 90-minute sessions.

External links

References

Laura De Smet - LAUD | LinkedIn — accessed 2026-04-09
Over Laura – Digital strateeg & oprichter van LAUD — accessed 2026-04-09
Laud - BE 0771.328.558 | Overzicht | Bizzy — accessed 2026-04-09
Laura De Smet Facebook Profile — accessed 2026-04-09
LAUD Homepage — accessed 2026-04-09
LAUD Facebook Business Page — accessed 2026-04-09


Freelance marketing consultant
Company	LAUD
Nationality	Belgium
Industry	Marketing
Specialties	Digital Strategy , Marketing Consultation , Strategic Planning , Campaign Strategy , Marketing Direction
Languages	en, nl
Rate	EUR 125/hr
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