Customizing the dictionaries used by spellcheck helps editors get the most out of this automated support. Previous posts in this
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Make the Most of Spellcheck, Part 2
You know Spellcheck, and in the previous post, you learned about language preferences and how to control them.Today, in my How
Make the Most of Spellcheck, Part 1
We take Spellcheck for granted, so maybe we don’t know all it can do for us. Today, in my How To column
Create a Figures Log
Whether because the team is small or because the process is compressing, tracking figures can fall into the editor’s domain.
Make an Impact at Clients’ Conferences
Now that you know the value of attending clients’ conferences we work up ideas of how you can participate to
Why Attend Clients’ Conferences
What you can learn — and gain — by attending your clients’ conferences. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Next week
Who to Put on Your Advisory Board, and Where to Find Them
Only 6% of small and medium sized businesses build such a support network, according to the BDC study. Those who did
Build Your Career Advisory Board, Part 1
An advisory board, whether formal or informal, lasting or ad hoc, helps you direct and grow your career into something
How to Tell Public from Private Sources for Citation
In the days of paper correspondence, “private” was easier to spot: A letter addressed to one person? Private. A speech
How to Become More Resilient
Build up your bounce-back-ability. 5 practices that will get you there, in my How To column about resilience, over at Copyediting.com.