{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66d06c9ff16c66f62d039a57/66e1827e6a253561efd9ac55?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Freelance Editing Right for Me?","description":"<p>Welcome to Episode 3, “Is freelance editing right for me?”</p><p><br></p><p>When you’ve been working as an educator for years and you’ve always pictured yourself as having a secure, salaried position, the thought of freelancing or owning your own business can be daunting. In this episode, I’ll break down what it really means to be a freelance academic editor and offer some tips to help you decide whether or not this path is right for you. We’ll discuss the skills you need to be a strong editor, and some pros and cons of making the shift to freelancing.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to my channel and \"like\" the episode. This helps me share this information with more people, and I appreciate your feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information on how to leave academia and achieve work-life balance as an academic editor, check out the other episodes of this podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:</p><p><br></p><p>Register for more information on Becoming an Academia Editor--NEW cohort begins SEPTEMBER 25:</p><p><br></p><p>https://acadiaediting.com/becomeaneditor</p><p><br></p><p>Microsoft Word course \"Essential Skills for Academic Editors\":</p><p><br></p><p>https://acadiaediting.thinkific.com/courses/editingskills</p>","author_name":"Paulina Cossette"}