How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing

How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing, available at $59.99, has an average rating of 4.45, with 24 lectures, based on 663 reviews, and has 4040 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn how to position yourself as a freelance editor Know the three levels of editing work and how to price accordingly Learn how to market yourself The benefits of using an editing contract to protect you Determine whether a client is a fit before working together Learn how to interact with clients to encourage future business Handle common problems with freelance editing clients This course is NOT geared for anyone who already has a freelance editing business This course is ideal for individuals who are Students or Retirees or Stay at home parents or Freelance writers, virtual assistants, and other similar professionals It is particularly useful for Students or Retirees or Stay at home parents or Freelance writers, virtual assistants, and other similar professionals.

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Summary

Title: How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing

Price: $59.99

Average Rating: 4.45

Number of Lectures: 24

Number of Published Lectures: 24

Number of Curriculum Items: 25

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 24

Original Price: $69.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn how to position yourself as a freelance editor
Know the three levels of editing work and how to price accordingly
Learn how to market yourself
The benefits of using an editing contract to protect you
Determine whether a client is a fit before working together
Learn how to interact with clients to encourage future business
Handle common problems with freelance editing clients
This course is NOT geared for anyone who already has a freelance editing business

Who Should Attend

Students
Retirees
Stay at home parents
Freelance writers, virtual assistants, and other similar professionals

Target Audiences

Students
Retirees
Stay at home parents
Freelance writers, virtual assistants, and other similar professionals

At the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

launch your own freelance editing business
understand how to evaluate someone’s work before you quote them
how to market your freelance editing business�
where you can find jobs in this field
how to deliver freelance editing work successfully so you can build an ongoing relationship with your clients

This course is structured to give you all the essential information you need to establish a career as a freelance editor so that you can earn extra money or establish a side business doing editing work! These videos are laser focused to help kickstart your freelance business effectively.�

While anyone interested in doing editing work can benefit from this course, it’s a great fit for someone who is already a freelance writer or virtual assistant, because adding editing services increases your client reach and helps you grow your business.�

“I wish that I had taken this course a long while ago. It would have saved me the headache. I recommend this course for anyone looking to break into freelance editing. While I have experience with published writing and editing, I’ve yet to make the jump into freelance editing. This course gave me the motivation to move forward into the field.” 2017 student�

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Basics of Launching Your Freelance Editing Business

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Course Workbook

Lecture 3: About the Instructor

Lecture 4: Why You Should Consider Becoming a Freelance Editor

Lecture 5: The Market for Freelance Editors

Lecture 6: Types of Work for Freelance Editors

Lecture 7: Do I Need a Professional Background, Training, or Certification?

Lecture 8: The 3 Levels of Editing Work

Lecture 9: How the 3 Editing Levels Impact Price and Work Required

Chapter 2: Marketing Your Freelance Editing Business

Lecture 1: How to Highlight Your Experience to Pitch to Clients

Lecture 2: What if I Don't Have Editing Samples?

Lecture 3: Do I Need an Editing Niche?

Lecture 4: Where to Find Clients

Lecture 5: How to Market Yourself on LinkedIn and on a Website

Lecture 6: How to Determine Your Freelance Editing Rates

Lecture 7: Why You Need an Editing Contract

Chapter 3: Tips for Working with Clients

Lecture 1: The Importance of Keeping Clients Informed

Lecture 2: Tips for Ongoing Work

Lecture 3: Handling Issues with Clients

Lecture 4: Course Recap

Lecture 5: Bonus: Practice Your Editing Skills

Lecture 6: Bonus 2:Another practice document for work samples

Lecture 7: Bonus: How to Land Projects as an Academic Editor

Lecture 8: Lecture 24: 5 More Blogs to Use as Sample Work

Instructors

Laura Briggs
Freelancer Extraordinaire

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 1 votes
2 stars: 12 votes
3 stars: 76 votes
4 stars: 262 votes
5 stars: 312 votes

Frequently Asked Questions

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