Editing Indexes Episodes

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Nov. 22, 2023

#23 Index Edit Part 3: The Process

Michelle details how to create a strong partnership for the index edit as well as the steps for each person in the index edit process. Here is the link to the index edit resource list. Do you have a suggestion or comment to share? Maybe you have a burning question about indexing or the business of freelancing. Drop your thoughts in the Exchange Box. We would love to hear from you!
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Nov. 1, 2023

#21 Index Edit Part 2: Pros and Cons

In this episode, Michelle returns to the index edit to discuss the costs (literal and figurative) and benefits of having another index edit or proofread your index. In the first episode in this series, #19 Index Edits - An Introduction, Michelle details her current and past experiences with index edits and the different types of index edits. In the See Also segment, Michelle talks about how an old-school, nontech item on her desk helps keep her on schedule. (Note: This is NOT an affiliate link...
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Oct. 17, 2023

#19: Index Edits - An Introduction

In today's episode, Michelle introduces the concept of index edits. She details the types of index edits as well as her experiences in indexer-editor partnerships. Episodes referenced in this episode: #3: Year-End Business Review Part 1 #4: Year-End Business Review Part 2 #5: Year-End Business Review Part 3 #9: Per Page, Per Entry, Per Word: Translated Into an Hourly Rate Resources mentioned in the episode: Index Peer Review Group on groups.io Melanie Gee's article on peer review exercises (...