Comprehensive information on a variety of topics:

• Creating your own training road map
• Craft resources
• Clients and setting editorial rates
• Editing best practices, habits, and how to find your voice
• Style sheets and editorial letters

Tips and worksheets to cultivate your best business and editing practices:

• Map Your Career Path worksheet
• Rate Your Clients worksheet to narrow your niche or potential focus
• Tips to find clients and set your editing rates
• Good editor habits to start right now
• Productivity and organization best practices
• Tips for editing electronically
• Tips to find your editing voice and more on how to query the author
• Tips to create a style sheet
• Tips to create an editorial letter

Craft resources and becoming familiar with The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS):

• Read CMOS in a Year guide
• Craft reading list
• CMOS self-check quiz and answer key
• CMOS cheat sheet as well as my most marked sections
• Proofreading checklist based on CMOS
• Editing checklist based on CMOS

Plenty of templates, samples, and tools to get you started in your business:

• Invoice template
• Style sheet template
• Cover letter template
• Sample storytelling technique flier for authors
• Sample author questionnaire
• Sample editorial letter
• Word's tracked changes tutorial for authors
• Editorial rates estimate calculator tool

Ready to dive in and turn your passion into your day job? Let's do this thing.