Do I Need Publishing Experience to Become a Freelance Editor?
Essentially, no – you don’t need experience working in-house for a publisher to become a freelance editor. Different editorial roles F...
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How Do I Build a Website?
As a freelance editor, you need an online presence – and that means having your own website. But how on earth do you build one? Well, ...
Read moreAccounting for UK Freelance Editors Made Easy
If you’re anything like me, you’re more of a word-person than a numbers-person. And that can make the accounting side of running ...
Read moreHow to Become a Developmental Editor of Fiction
Developmental editors work with authors to help them improve (develop) their stories and the techniques they use ...
Read moreFocus and Productivity: What Works for Me
I run my own editing business. So unlike when I used to work in a publishing house (and could slack off and still get paid the same wa...
Read moreWebsite Copy Tips for Editorial Business Owners
Even though we work with words, why is it so difficult to nail the copy on our websites? As editorial business owners, it’s literally ...
Read moreHow Much Training Does a Fiction Editor Need?
The purpose of training is twofold: to make sure your skills are up to scratch and to demonstrate to potential clients that you know y...
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