How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing

Learn how to start or add editing to your freelance offerings!

Created by: Laura Briggs
Freelancer Extraordinaire

What Will I 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

Requirements

• Students must have a good command of English spelling, grammar, and writing skills

Target audience

• Students
• Retirees
• Stay at home parents
• Freelance writers, virtual assistants, and other similar professionals