How to Start and Run a Writing and Editing Business
Published on 27. April 1992
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-0-471-54832-4 (ISBN)
Description
Demonstrates how to sell writing and editing services to companies that require brochures, speeches, manuals, articles, reports, lectures and various forms of advertising. The text explains how to deal with composition and production through desktop publishing and word processing.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 164 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-54832-4 (9780471548324)
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Content
EVERY WRITER A CONSULTANT: SELLING YOUR SERVICES AS A WRITER; Should You Be an Editorial Consultant?; Where Are the Markets for Your Services?; Marketing to Organizations; Writing for Government Markets; Writing Needs of Businesses and Professionals; Individuals as Clients; Samples, Models, and How-Tos; Marketing Your Services; EVERY WRITER A PUBLISHER: SELLING THE PRODUCTS OF WRITING; Specialty Publishing; The Tools for the Job; THE SECRET OF SUCCESS IN WRITING; Good and Bad Writing Habits; The Preliminaries to Good Writing; Production Lore; Word Processing Is Not Automatic Typing; Work Habits; Researching from Your Office Chair; Appendices; Index.