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Managing Editorial Freelances

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Are you using your editorial freelances effectively? On this course, you'll learn how to: * source the most appropriate freelances * give accurate briefings * gain a tighter grip on costs, timing and schedule management * maintain quality standards and motivate your freelances * understand the legal issues.

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Type Course Duration 1 Day
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Suitability Who will benefit from this course? Managing Editors, Project Editors, Desk Editors and Editorial Co-ordinators.
Course objectives Are you using your editorial freelances effectively? On this course, you'll learn how to: * source the most appropriate freelances * give accurate briefings * gain a tighter grip on costs, timing and schedule management * maintain quality standards and motivate your freelances * understand the legal issues.
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Managing Editorial Freelances
MANAGING EDITORIAL FREELANCES This course has helped many editors to examine and improve their management of editorial freelances. Now you can benefit too. Giving you a more rounded view of employing freelances, the course will help you to ensure that the advantages of reducing editorial overheads aren't being undermined by insufficient planning, briefing or quality control.
Programme
  • Why and how publishers use freelances
  • Selecting freelances
  • Briefing
  • Cost, quality and time control
  • Feedback and motivation
  • Legal issues
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Anne Waddingham trades as WordMedic ('Making words better') and has worked in STM publishing for over 30 years. She specialises in tutoring, on-screen editing and project management. She authored the on-screen editing chapter in the fourth edition of Butcher's Copyediting (CUP, 2006) and contributed to New Hart's Rules (OUP, 2005).

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For more than twenty-five years, the Publishing Training Centre at Book House (PTC) has provided cost-effective and high quality training for publishers in the UK and overseas. Previously known as Book House Training Centre, it's an educational charity dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in publishing.

Although we're best known for our core editorial skills training for book and journal publishers, we actually offer about 70 open courses, covering the complete range of publishing skills. Training in IT and electronic publishing is also now a key part of our portfolio.


In recent years, we have seen a huge growth in demand for in company training and consultancy and for our distance learning programmes in Basic Proofreading, Copy-Editing, Effective Copywriting, Picture Research and Editorial Project Management.

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