Learn how to create engaging titles for conference sessions, blog and podcast headings and email marketing subject lines.

• Being specific
• Using numbers
• Being short and snappy
• Choosing verbs wisely
• Piquing curiosity
• Targeting your audience

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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Russell Harper of The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) talks about the changes to the 18th edition.

• The international appeal of CMOS
• Balancing editorial logic and real-world usage
• Revision decision-making process
• Reversing stylistic decisions in CMOS
• Capitalization of identity markers and CMOS
• Singlular 'they' and CMOS
• Fiction and creative genres in CMOS guidance
• Citations and CMOS
• Keeping up to date with changes in the publishing world

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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Discover how to use a marketing buddy to conquer overwhelm and get your editing and proofreading business promotion moving.

• Sharing the problem of marketing inertia
• Why feeling nervous about marketing with someone else can be empowering
• Finding a marketing buddy: Forums, groups and professional development events
• Making space for marketing anxiety
• Researching your preferred promotion methods
• Planning business promotion
• Ideas for you to work on together: Content, events and presentations

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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How can human editors and proofreaders remain relevant when AI capability is improving exponentially? Listen to find out more about:

• Emotional intelligence and sensitivity
• The ability to be subjective
• Focusing on the writer as well as the writing
• Service opportunities
• Being present in person
• Unique personal and business identities

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
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Learn about what to check when proofreading page proofs prior to publication.

• What designed page proofs are
• What to check in the prelims
• What to check in the main text
• What to check in the end matter
• Which sections to check first

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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

Find out about 5 core character roles within a novel, and how the purpose they serve ensures the story stays focused.

Listen to find out more about:

• 5 key character roles in fiction
• The character role hierarchy
• Why protagonists aren't always heroes
• Why antagonists aren't always villains
• Why even minor characters should have a function
• How understanding the hierarchy helps authors and editors give appropriate head-space to the appropriate characters

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

• Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
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Should editors offer free discovery calls? Our three-step discovery process will help you deliver the process effectively.

• What a discovery call is
• Benefits of discovery calls
• Time and money considerations
• Managing unqualified leads
• Scope creep
• Emotional labour
• Three-step discovery process: Web page, email, call

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'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 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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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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