Erin Brenner
Erin Brenner has been an editing professional for two decades. She founded Right Touch Editing in 2005 to offer businesses and self-publishing authors just what they need for editorial services: highly skilled editing, decades of expertise in publishing, and top-notch professionalism.
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Breaking into Copyediting, Part 3: Getting Your First Editing Job
In this series, I’ve been digging into how to get started in copyediting. In part 1, I outlined the knowledge and skills you need to get started. In part 2, I discussed how you’ll need to continue your education to … Continue reading
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Tagged copyediting, editor training, Erin Brenner, freelancing, job search
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Freelance Editors, Stop Discounting Your Rates
Q. This is kind of a copyedit, but I don’t have to edit footnotes. What should I charge? A. Charge your copyediting rate. Q. This is a developmental edit, but it’s a second pass. What should I charge? A. Charge … Continue reading
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Tagged business, business skills, discounts, freelance editing, freelancing, negotiating
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How to Grow Your Editing Business with Referrals
One goal of my editorial services business is to gain more clients who are similar to my favorite clients. A while back, at Communication Central’s annual conference, I attended “Rev Up Your Business with Referral Power” presented by Jake Poinier, … Continue reading