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ISC Conference 2012, Day 2—What is the future of indexing?

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Iva Cheung| Leave a comment

Cheryl Landes is a technical writer and indexer who sees a changing role for indexers—one that is rife with possibilities. Today people are consuming content in four main ways: through print, on e-readers, on tablets, and on smartphones. In the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Ebooks, Indexing, Indexing Society of Canada

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Publishers: Are you maximizing the marketing capacity of your freelancers?

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Iva Cheung| Leave a comment

As I put together my post last week on the care and feeding of freelancers, I began to wonder why gestures like inviting freelancers to events and sending them awards news weren’t standard in the industry, and it struck me … Continue reading →

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Tweeting your way to job leads

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Iva Cheung| Leave a comment

Pamela Findling (@pfindling) gave a presentation at last evening’s EAC-BC monthly meeting about how to use Twitter to find writing and editing work. The key is to exploit the medium’s uniquely informal social atmosphere and its capacity for quick and … Continue reading →

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