Category: Publishing
18
Nov
When to Print and When to Publish Electronically
by Avery Andros
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E-books have become increasingly popular in recent years. How can publishers decide whether an e-book or a print book will be more successful? In recent...
29
Oct
Preferences for Internet Publications
by Staff
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Scientific writers have become reliant on the internet as their main source of information, but what are their preferences for their publications? Since many scientists...
17
Sep
The Fundamentals of a Successful Work-Home Balance
by Staff
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Editors often struggle with work and home life interfering; one study identifies how to establish a work-home balance. Like many professionals, editors face the challenging...
03
Sep
Are You Giving Scientific Articles the Wrong Kind of Title?
by Staff
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The title is arguably one of the most important elements of a manuscript. However, is short and sweet always best? Data is not gathered just...
09
Jul
How to Effectively Use Social Media When Promoting a Book
by Staff
1 Comment
Social media marketing doesn’t always lead to more book sales. How can you get the most out of marketing your book using social media? From...
18
Jun
Why Freelance Editors Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Working with Self-Publishing Authors
by Staff
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As the publishing industry evolves, some freelance editors may feel hesitant about working with self-publishing authors. One study discovered the rewards of such a clientele. ...
19
May
Does Using Plain English Help or Hinder International Audiences?
by Staff
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Does Using Plain English Help or Hinder International Audiences?
14
May
The Editor’s Role in Academic Peer Review
by Staff
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The peer review process for academic articles is essential for selecting high-quality work for publication. How can editors help maintain the integrity and fairness of...
07
May
How Does the Author Perceive You as the Editor?
by Staff
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Being aware of your editing habits can help authors to trust that you’re doing your best during the editing and publication process. Editors have a...
06
Apr
Effective Quality Assurance in User-Generated Content
by Staff
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Is there a place for editors in user-generated content (UGC) online? If so, how can they effectively ensure quality? Social media platforms have started to...
