Thanks, Barbara, for the info on how to set background color in individual programs. I just got rid of white in Acrobat. Ann Ann Truesdale Freelance Indexing...
A year or so ago on a gregg shorthand list there was a discussion of the transitioning to green-shaded paper (still used in accounting) to yellow legal pads. I...
Hello People In this book of source/primary historical documents I'm indexing from (everything is a primary document) there are a series of individual essays...
... I'm not sure choice 1 tells the reader anything useful. I use locators like that only when there's an interruption in the local topic between two pages....
Hi, I am proofing a book and am recording my findings on a spreadsheet per the publisher's request listing page, paragraph, line and issue. In counting...
Wow! Am I looking forward to this discussion. I enter index errata either by "graf" or line number. I count lines when a page begins with many lines of a...
In my covering memos, when I make text-specific queries (as opposed to index-specific queries), I regard paragraph 1 as the first paragraph to start on that...
I count the partial paragraph as paragraph 1. Why don't you select one system or the other and then explain in a cover note or at the top of the spreadsheet...
Hi Everyone, I'm just wondering what thoughts you have about having a website to market one's skills. Do you think it's worth it? Does it really attract...
I have pointed clients only twice to my website. My rather amateurish website is not for clients or potential clients, but for my friends, children, other...
One more opinion on the matter. I get quite a bit of business from my website. I had it professionally designed, but I wrote the content and worked with the...
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May 2, 2008 11:49 pm
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I agree with Janet that a website can be a valuable business tool. I say that as someone who does not maintain a website. I have a full schedule just from...
... I see no reason to have your photo on your professional website, or images of books you've indexed, either. Like many others, I consider my website to be a...
The 2008 Hines Committee, consisting of myself as chairperson, Pilar Wyman, and Kay Dusheck, were presented with two highly distinguished colleagues within...
... Kenny, did you mean per year? 80+ per month would be about 3 indexes a day. Or does he have dozens of subcontractors, and you were including all of their...
... I'll play the devil's advocate, since my business coach recommends including your photo on your Web site. The rationale is that people respond well when...
The inaugural Web Indexing SIG Award winner was announced at the ASI Award Ceremony. Rebecca Linford's web Rebecca Linford's web site index of the English...
... I just did two books, by an New Zealand professor, writing for a US publisher, who outsourced the typesetting to Manilla in the Philippines, who in turn...
... Hi Carol, good morning! Yes, I meant 80 plus per month and he has about 2 dozen subcontractors. And he and his wife edit every single index before it goes...
... Wow, could you persuade this guy to write up something about his business model for Key Words? Cheers, Carol Roberts http://www.RobertsIndexing.com ...
I am receiving more and more anonymous e-mails from companies and/or individuals offering such things as loans, money, and the like. Often their message line...
Norman Duren, Jr.
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May 3, 2008 4:08 pm
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I've been getting these as well, but I don't really believe they are coming from Microsoft. Check the "From" line. There's a good chance it contains your own...
... Sometimes I think it's a losing battle. You can create new filters for these scumbags (I currently have 405 filters set), but they constantly create new...
I have a rather convoluted way of dealing with spam, but it's fairly effective for me. Anything sent to the "professional" e-mail addresses at my domain (e.g.,...
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