If you’re an academic editor and you want to increase your online visibility and attract more clients, have you tried blogging? Writing short, helpful articles and posting them on your website (among other places… see below) is a powerful way to showcase your expertise, build trust with potential clients, and drive traffic to your websiteContinueContinue reading “How Blogging Can Attract Clients: Advice for Freelance Academic Editors”
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How I “Failed” at Academia
Are you failing at academia, or is academia failing you? How to leave academia and find joy.
How Can I Make Money as an Academic Editor?
We’ve finally arrived at the question I know you are curious about: How do I make MONEY? There are typically two options in terms of setting rates: either per word or per hour. Per hour is more open ended. You don’t know exactly how long a project is going to take, so that means theContinueContinue reading “How Can I Make Money as an Academic Editor?”
What Skills Do You Need to Be an Academic Editor?
You’ve been an academic for years and probably never imagined that you’d do anything else. So when you begin thinking about leaving academia, it’s easy to experience self-doubt and to question whether or not you have skills that can be applied in non-academic jobs. This is yet another symptom of being trapped in an abnormalContinueContinue reading “What Skills Do You Need to Be an Academic Editor?”
What is Academic Editing and Where Do Editors Work?
The three types of academic editing and a list of places where academic editors can find work.
How to Leave Academia and Become an Academic Editor
How do you leave academia? What can you do if you leave academia? How do you become an editor?
Are women more likely than men to hire an editor?
How can an editor help you restore work-life balance?
Please ignore this one piece of advice…
Why you should target one academic publisher instead of playing a numbers game and gambling with your book’s future.
From Draft to DONE: Points to Consider When Hiring an Editor
A guide to the academic editing process and red flags to watch out for when hiring an editor.
Cracking the Code: The Power of Story in Overcoming Rejection
How to overcome rejection in academia and use the story approach (and an editor) to accelerate your publishing success.
