Published in Squarecat Travel·Jan 21, 2020The Best Digital Nomad Cafes for Remote Working in Chiang Mai, ThailandChiang Mai has been a well known digital nomad hotspot for a few years now. Most nomads choose to live in Nimman — North West of the Old City, because this is where most of the good cafes for working are. We last visited Chiang Mai nearly 3 years ago…Travel7 min read
Published in Squarecat Travel·Jan 10, 2020Cafes for Working as a Digital Nomad in Da Nang, VietnamDa Nang is a fast growing city in SE Asia. There is a lot of construction, especially in the My An area near the beach, which means new hotels, cafes, and restaurants for the increased tourism. …Travel4 min read
Published in Squarecat Travel·Dec 16, 20192019 in numbers — how much it cost us to travel the world for a yearJames and I have been travelling for 3 years now! We track our all of our expenses across a variety of categories, and as 2019 is nearly over I thought it would be fun to share this years breakdown with you. We use Google Sheets for our expense tracking —…Travel5 min read
Published in Squarecat Travel·Oct 26, 2019Digital Nomad Cafes for Working in Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaWe love Kuala Lumpur in short bursts. The city is fun, vibrant, and cheap if you know where to look. It’s also dirty, busy, and not at all walkable. We spent a few weeks there working from cafes around Chinatown, but if you are going to stay long-term then we…Travel3 min read
Published in Squarecat Development·Oct 25, 2019We live streamed for 14 hours from Bali for our v2.0 launch!On Wednesday 2nd October, 2019 we officially launched Leave Me Alone v2.0. To celebrate we hosted an event that included interviews with entrepreneurs from around the world, and live streamed the entire day from Bali. …Startup14 min read
Published in Squarecat Development·Oct 2, 2019Announcing the Official Launch of Leave Me Alone v2.0Today, after 9 months of listening to all of your feedback, Leave Me Alone v2.0 is finally here! If you haven’t heard about us yet, Leave Me Alone is a service to easily unsubscribe from unwanted emails, with a focus on privacy and data security. We launched the first version…Launch6 min read
Published in Squarecat Development·Sep 30, 2019We were featured in Lifehacker and got 1,057 new customers in 5 daysWe were featured in Lifehacker and recommended in a newsletter with 28k subscribers within the space of 5 days. This post is a breakdown of the traffic, sales, and other statistics from this crazy period. A newsletter recommendation On Sunday 22nd September we were getting ready to go to sleep when Leave Me…Startup6 min read
Published in Squarecat Travel·Sep 8, 2019The Best Cafes for Remote Work in George Town, PenangSince trying to work from Langkawi turned out to be a disaster, we decided to catch the ferry to Penang and spend a week in George Town where we hoped there would be more cafes and better internet! George Town is starting to become more popular as a digital nomad…Travel3 min read
Published in Squarecat Development·Sep 6, 2019How we get awesome testimonials from our customersCustomer testimonials are important to us for both marketing and social validation. We feature them all over our website and we have a dedicated Wall of Love for all of the awesome things our customers have said about us. Many founders don’t ask for them because they are scared to…Marketing5 min read
Published in Squarecat Development·Aug 26, 2019Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere every dayOur mission at Leave Me Alone is to help you to take back control of your inboxes by getting rid of unwanted spam. We bring calm and control back into your digital life and give you more time for the things you love. When we heard about the world’s first…Climate Change5 min read