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6 Easy Steps to Customize a Style Guide: What's Your Style?
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For editors of content for print, digital, and the internet, this booklet teaches six steps to easily customize a style guide for published content.
A publishing house, journalism outlet, corporation, sole proprietor, or the like, wanting to assure consistency in their brand and writerly voice, maintains a house style guide reflecting thei
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PublisherEditorial Freelancers Association Publications
Release dateJan 11, 2021
ISBN9781880407431
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Robin Martin
Robin Martin is a freelance editor, content creator, copyeditor, project coordinator, coach, and editorial guide. She serves on the Board of Governors of the Editorial Freelancers Association as the Chairperson of the Publications Committee.
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6 Easy Steps to Customize a Style Guide - Robin Martin
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Martin, Robin. 6 Easy Steps to Customize a Style Guide: What’s Your Style?
Originally published in a slightly different version titled What’s Your Style? Customize a Style Guide in Six Easy Steps in 2017 by Robin Martin and The Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA)
Published in the United States of America by the Editorial Freelancers Association.
Subject Categories: Editing & Proofreading | Communication Studies | Business Skills
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The advice, examples, and strategies contained herein are not suitable for every situation. Neither the publisher nor author shall be liable for damages arising therefrom. This book is not intended for use as a source of legal or financial advice. Running a business involves complex legal and financial issues. You should always retain competent legal and financial professionals to provide guidance.
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