Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
1 Hour(s) 15 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Laura Briggs
Rating
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Course Overview
Learn how to start or add editing to your freelance offerings!
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 Content
- 3 section(s)
- 24 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Basics of Launching Your Freelance Editing Business
- Section 2 Marketing Your Freelance Editing Business
- Section 3 Tips for Working with Clients
What You’ll 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
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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KKerryn Hart
Excellent! Thank you.
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TThomas Mondoch
I am new to the world of freelance editing. I love words and am a published author. I think I have skills with words and need some inspiration and education.
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AAndrew Nelson
Great course for learning the basics about the craft!
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LLilani Venter
I think so yes, it's informative and motivational
