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The proofreader’s toolkit

Get tips on building a proofreading toolkit - the tools, checklists and techniques that support consistency and accuracy.Listen to find out more aboutWhy a toolkit mattersCore proofreading toolsChecklists – your secret weaponProofreading techniquesCombining tools, checklists, and ...  Show more

File management and version control for editorial freelancers

Learn about managing your files and folders containing editing and proofreading work.Listen to find out more aboutWhy file management mattersSetting up a logical folder systemNaming files like a proSensible version control that won’t drive you bonkersBacking up your workCloud sto ...  Show more

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