The Editing Podcast

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle chat about editing and proofreading ELT materials. Listen to find out more about:

• What is ELT?
• Who does this work?
• How does an editor work?
• What's different about ELT editing?
• How are the materials formatted?
• What kit do you need?
• How to find out more

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Learn about scene technique with our special guest, editor, book coach and story consultant Lisa Poisso. A must-listen for editors and authors alike.

• What is a scene in a novel?
• Why are scenes important? What’s their purpose?
• Is there an ideal structure for a scene? Which components should be evident?
• Common problems with scene technique
• Tools that help authors overcome scene-technique problems

• K.M. Weiland’s Complete Guide to Scene Structure at Helping Writers Become Authors
• K.M. Weiland’s book: Structuring Your Novel
• K.M. Weiland’s companion workbook

• Email: [email protected]
• Website
• Blog
• Newsletter: The Writes of Fiction
• Scene Accelerator coaching
• Get added to the Scene Accelerator coaching waitlist: [email protected]

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle chat about opportunity cost, and why editors and proofreaders need to keep an eye on this part of their business. Listen to find out more about:

• What opportunity cost is
• An opportunity cost management framework
• Knowing your business goals and objectives
• Example 1: Professional development
• Example 2: Software and tools
• Example 3: Community

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle chat about what editors and proofreaders might include in a services agreement.

• Parties involved
• Scope of the job
• Rates and fees
• Payment terms and methods
• Timelines and deadlines
• Revision and feedback process
• Confidentiality and ownership
• Termination clauses
• Legalities and governing jurisdictions
• Communication methods

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle talk about newsletters and whether your editing or proofreading business needs one. Listen to find out more about:

• Beating the search engines
• Building community
• Showcasing expertise
• Staying top of mind
• Business promotion
• Beating the social media algorithms
• Segmentation

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Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle discuss ten brand-design tips that every editor and proofreader can consider in their business. Listen to find out more about:

• Websites
• Favicons
• Editorial reports
• Style sheets
• Email signatures
• Presentations
• Community signatures
• Social media
• Business cards
• Invoices

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle talk about 7 different ways to speed up the payment process when you're invoicing for editing and proofreading work.

• invoicing promptly
• well-structured contracts or services agreements
• clear and transparent processes
• incentives for early payment
• online payment platforms
• progressive invoicing

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Find out about the pros and cons of being a niche editor or proofreader, and whether it's right for you.

• different degrees of niche-ness
• using specialized knowledge
• getting paid for what you enjoy
• easier targeted marketing
• charging more
• lack of variety
• narrower client base
• managing and fulfilling expectations

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Discover 7 tips on how to grow your business by fostering long-term relationships.

• what relationship marketing is
• personalized communication
• active listening
• quality service
• transparent pricing and policies
• following up
• content marketing
• networking

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Discover why you should be advertising in professional editorial society directories.

• audience targeting
• increased visibility
• credibility and trust
• niche recognition
• competitive advantage
• improved SEO
• cost benefits

Want to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.

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Join our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes.

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• Denise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.com
• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
• Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/