Copy Editor Jobs | Starting a career as a copy editor
How To Write Your Resume Cover Letter
Given the state of today’s economy, many people are looking for work. Other than the regular crowd of job-seekers, the recent graduates, the job-changers, and the youth seeking jobs while they go to school, the job market is being flooded with people who have been laid off. Companies with positions to fill have many applicants… Read More »
...Business Card: Ideal Marketing Tool for Editors and Copywriters
Extending your copywriting and editorial services to clients is possible with the use of effective promotional tools like business cards. Business cards connect potential clients to you and also serve as an extension of your brand. Remember that your business cards project an image to clients, so you should create your cards in the most… Read More »
...What You Need to Know Before You Hire a Copywriter
Most businesses go to great lengths to ensure their brand message is portrayed accurately and that they have a strong web presence. However, it is my experience that many companies will invest in a functional website, an eye-catching brochure design, and jump through hoops to find the right people to help them market and promote.… Read More »
...Important Article Writing Keys For Newbies
Necessity vs Desire Articles and Blogs are necessary in today’s scheme of search engine indexing. Not what the newbie wants to hear. Just remember what the Bible says, “there has nothing over taken you that is not common to man”. That’s right! All of us hate article and Blog writing at times, and some of… Read More »
...Is Freelance Proofreading For Me?
Did it ever cross your mind that maybe those amazing authors whose work gets lapped up by the New Yorker can’t write or spell nearly as well as those five-star reviews suggest? Or that editors often miss crucial spelling errors and word omissions that can make a work seem amateurish? If so, you’re thinking of… Read More »
...Freelance Writing For Trade Magazines
The most visible magazines are mainstream magazines sold on newsstands and in bookstores to the public. Trade magazines, on the other hand, are more exclusive; they are not sold to the public at retail chains and they usually circulate to the magazine’s elite class of subscribers and members. Just as there are countless mainstream magazines… Read More »
...Writing Press Releases
Who, What, Where, When, Why and How? Your intro will cover most but not necessarily all of them. Keep your article short and simple (KISS). Remember, news is something new and unusual (see Galtung and Ruge, ‘News Values’ in Wikipedia). The second sentence or ‘lock-in’ builds on the news in the intro. By paragraph three… Read More »
...Easy Ways to Making Money Online
With the ease of the Internet,it is now more common than ever to work from home earning a living. You can find many different jobs online that you can earn money from home with no experience necessary. Let’s take a look at some jobs that you can get started on that do not require experience… Read More »
...The Good, the Bad and the Incoherent: A Proofreader’s Challenge
Translation is never simple. And all the CAT tools, Translation Memories and harried Project Managers in the known universe cannot always ensure a literate, or even readable, outcome, once a project has been sent off to a particular translator. This is when the Proofreader steps in to save the day, or at least the job.… Read More »
...10 Things to Do When You’re Between Design Jobs
Whether you’re a freelancer or a cube farmer, as an artist or designer you’ll probably have some time between assignments or jobs. Although that “free” time (in every sense of the word) can be a bit frightening, it can also be one of your best assets. Instead of allowing yourself to be consumed with worry… Read More »
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