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The proofreader’s toolkit

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File management and version control for editorial freelancers

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Dealing with editorial scope creep and client boundaries

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Building an editing portfolio that converts browsers into buyers

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How to use AI tools ethically when editing or proofreading

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8 copyediting essentials

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Why CPD matters for editors and proofreaders

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Why editors should review their businesses annually

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Do editors and proofreaders need insurance?

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Reflections on the CIEP annual conference

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Notes from the Podcast: New book series!

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Should you make changes to your editing business?

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15 types of materials that academic editors work on

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What are editorial reports, and should you write them?

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How to find the perfect academic editor or proofreader

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Free bonus episode: Editorial websites

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When should an editor build their website?

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10 pieces of content that get editors noticed by academic writers

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Assessing a non-fiction editing project: With Hester Higton

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Efficient editing: With Hester Higton

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Academic editing: With Hester Higton

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Editorial events: 10 practical tips for beginner presenters

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Why not having client testimonials could be damaging your editing business

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7 tips for compelling titles to captivate your audience

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The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS): In conversation with Russell Harper

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How to use an editorial marketing buddy to conquer overwhelm

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Human vs AI: How editors and proofreaders can remain relevant

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A checklist for proofreading designed page proofs

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Fiction lingo: 5 character roles and their purpose

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Should editors offer free discovery calls?

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Editing and proofreading ELT materials

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Scene technique: With Lisa Poisso

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How are opportunity costs affecting your editing business?

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What should I include in my editor services agreement?

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Does my editing business need a newsletter?

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10 brand design tips for editors and proofreaders

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7 ways for editors to get paid faster

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The pros and cons of niche editing and proofreading

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How to build relationship marketing into your editing and proofreading business

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7 reasons to advertise in editorial society directories

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5 irresistible lead magnets for editors and proofreaders

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Editing translated materials: With Andy Hodges

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Worldbuilding in science fiction and fantasy: With Andy Hodges

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5 ways editors can use text generative AI as a business tool

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Proofreading symbols: Do we still need to learn them?

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3 tips for developing an editorial business mindset

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How to manage a hectic editorial business schedule

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When to say goodbye to an editing client

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When is a price for editing ‘too low’?

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5 ways to be a more efficient editor and proofreader, part 2

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5 ways to be a more efficient editor and proofreader, part 1

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Reviewing your editing practice and planning for change

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Editorial humility: Who’s the boss of the book?

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8 reference books for business writing and editing

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Why we don't tweet about content we hate

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5 questions you should answer before writing a business book

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5 ways to demonstrate editing competence on your website

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Podcasting tips for editors and proofreaders

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10 tips for examining our language in shared editorial spaces

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What are editorial professional standards?

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4 reasons to go to an editorial conference

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5 things you need to know about line editing crime fiction and thrillers

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Proofreading: 12 things you need to know, Part 2

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Proofreading: 12 things you need to know, Part 1

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5 tips for proofreading PDFs in Adobe Reader DC

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Why editing is NOT about being ‘a bit OCD’

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Editing the language of illness: With Louise Bolotin

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What is subediting? With Louise Bolotin

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Editing academic book proposals

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Is proofreading or editing a good side hustle?

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Academic developmental editing

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Book-writing for editors

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Do editors and proofreaders need a website?

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Why editors and proofreaders should be networking

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3 quick ways to improve the design of your editing website

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Understanding microaggressions in editing

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5 ways to spruce up your editing or proofreading business in the year ahead

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How we’re ramping up The Editing Podcast!

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Blogging tips for editors and authors #3: With Carol Saller

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Blogging tips for editors and authors #2: With Carol Saller

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Blogging tips for editors and authors #1: With Carol Saller

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Romance editing with Sarah Calfee

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Becoming a non-fiction editor: 4 things you need to know

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Becoming a fiction editor: 4 things you need to know

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Editing with The Chicago Manual of Style for PerfectIt

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Style: What editors and proofreaders need to know

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Is professional editing and proofreading training necessary?

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How to choose a name for your editing or proofreading business

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Should editors and proofreaders specialize?

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2 more zombie rules we can do without

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3 more tips on how editors can beat the marketing blues

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Writing screenplays and novels: With Rich Leder

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Editing short-form content

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Accountability groups for editors

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Sensitivity reading: With editor Crystal Shelley

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3 ways to overcome your fear of editorial marketing

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Creative writing tips: With thriller writer Andy Maslen

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From the printed page to audio book: With author David Unger

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Story creation and revision: With author David Unger

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Zombie rules we can do without, part 1