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Using Process to Change Your Freelancing Mindset

Growing your freelance editing business into an agency can be overwhelming. Luckily, making simple changes to your process can help.

Without good team communication and coordination, a proofreading project can quickly become disorganized and confusing for everyone involved.

The easy camaraderie of the editor community can often lead us to forget our manners. Thankfully, there are easy ways to avoid this.

In some instances, misusing words can lead to unintentional, humorous results. Here’s how to easily identify these common mistakes.

Because copyediting is often a collaborative process, it’s important to set and maintain boundaries that promote a healthy work environment.

Sometimes, copyediting rules can be subjective. The common yet controversial use of the word “get” is no exception.

Now that your freelance editing business is ready to take off, it’s time to learn the ins and outs of securing your very first client.

Though not every editing job is put under contract, even low-risk projects would benefit from outlining the details with the client.

Looking for training in editing or freelancing? Check out these offerings from independent editors!

Negotiating is important, even for copyeditors. Learn how to guide your author or supervisor to get the answer you desire from your queries.