The freelance editing market faces challenges from AI and economic slowdowns, but editors can adapt by exploring new fields and diversifying their services.
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Help! I’m Stuck on Citations
Citations can be time-consuming for editors, often requiring cleanup and research. Streamline the process by choosing a style, using citation tools, or hiring help.
A Dozen Ways to Advance Your Copyediting Career, Part 1
Copyediting skills open doors to diverse careers, from developmental editing to indexing, social media, and more. Explore several resources that will help you take that next step!
The Editor’s Approach to Marketing Copy
Mastering marketing copy editing is essential for editors seeking to grow their clientele. Learn to navigate jargon and adapt style with our helpful resources!
“More Importantly”: Separating Grammar Myths from Reality
Grammar and language can be confusing, especially when the experts disagree. One of these disagreements involves using “more important” or “more importantly.”
Why Freelance Editors Need a Website
A freelance editor’s website is a necessary tool that helps highlight their services and reach new clients. My upcoming course will help you build your own!
Three Steps to Editing Tables
Editing tables and figures is a task that often involves several rounds of tedious edits. Here’s my three-step process for editing them better and faster.
Choosing the Editing Conference that’s Right for You
Whether you prefer something virtual or in-person, attending an annual editing conference is a great way to develop your skills and network with other editors.
Red Pencil Roundup: Taking a Leap and Improving Your Skills
This collection of live tweets from the 2023 Red Pencil Conference will inspire you to launch the freelance editing business you’ve been dreaming about.
Tweets from ACES Evolve, Part 1: Tools and Tips for Editors
In this two-part series, find the highlights from a tweeting session held at ACES’ 2023 National Conference. Professionals shared tools, tips and valuable business advice.
