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If you’re a retired teacher or would like to swap the classroom for a work-from-home job, freelance proofreading could be the career for you. Why? Because: Read on to learn why proofreading is a great remote job for former teachers and how your teaching experience can help you take on the freelance proofreading lifestyle. 1. […]

As a modern freelance proofreader, you’ll likely do most of your work online. You might have already set up a website. But if you’re thinking about how you can files, meetings, and emails, you might be considering Google Workspace. With tools like Gmail for Business, Google Workspace can improve your productivity and make collaborative projects […]

If you want to pursue a career as a freelance copywriter, there are certain copywriting skills you must have – or be willing to develop. But what are the most marketable abilities you need to build your resume and attract new clients?  We’ve got the answers! In this post, we’ll take you through the essential […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made big strides recently, raising questions about how it might alter the world of work now and in the near future. If you’re a freelancer, you might be wondering what the rise of AI means for you and your career. Luckily, we’re here with the details. In this blog post, we’ll […]

The inverted pyramid is a handy tool used by journalists and business writers to structure their work. Understanding the inverted pyramid and how it’s used will help you to edit this type of writing. In this post, we explain the basics of the inverted pyramid so that you can use it to help assess your […]

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to brush up on the basics, these content writing tips for beginners will help you build a solid foundation for success.  Let’s get started! 1. Read, Read, and Read Some More One of the best things you can do to improve your writing is to read other writers’ […]

If you’re a freelance writer looking to get published, you’ll be excited to know that there are many magazines that accept submissions from freelancers. Whether you’re interested in writing fiction, lifestyle pieces, travel essays, or investigative journalism, there’s likely a magazine out there eager for your expertise. In this blog post, we’ll cover a broad […]

Rhetorical devices are everywhere, so as an editor, you’ll need to know what to do when you encounter them. But do you know your alliteration from your anaphora? How about the difference between epanalepsis and epistrophe? If it’s all Greek to you, don’t panic – just read our guide to 12 rhetorical devices and how […]

The Associated Press Stylebook is the go-to style guide for many writers, news outlets, and businesses. And if your clients use AP style, you’ll need to know how it works. With that in mind, here we’ll look at what proofreaders should know about dates in AP style, including: The basic date format (and when you […]