Copyediting & Proofreading For Dummies

Turn your knack for language into a lucrative career
Must-know techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed
Interested in becoming a copyeditor or proofreader? Want to know more about what each job entails? This friendly guide helps you position yourself for success. Polish your skills, build a winning résumé, and land the job you've always wanted. Books, magazines, Web sites, corporate documents -- find out how to improve any type of publication and make yourself indispensable to writers, editors, and your boss.
* Balance between style and rules
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Master the art of the query
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Use proofreader symbols
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Edit and proof electronic documents
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Build a solid freelancing career