by Kathie York | Oct 3, 2018 | Proofing
“What’s the hardest part about being a proofer?” My answer always surprises people. It’s not doing the work. “The hardest part is convincing people they need a proofer, and having them listen once we’re hired!” (Remember the story on my ‘Home’...
by Kathie York | Sep 19, 2018 | Freelance writing, FUN!, Newsjack
Have a biz issue we need to discuss? Click here to tell me about it. Let’s get you to non-overwhelm! Freelance writers: an interesting ‘newsjack’ for next Wednesday In Indiana (United States), Johnny Appleseed is part of the folklore. There are several of you...
by Kathie York | Sep 5, 2018 | Business builder, Computer probs!, TECH group
My friend (I’ll call her Sally) told me she was fed up with website hype. Hype cost her dearly. Sally had just paid a bunch o’ money for a site update she couldn’t use. I’ll share my friend’s costly story, but first: here’s an idea that...
by Kathie York | Aug 13, 2018 | Freelance writing, FUN!
Hey, freelance journalists, here’s a ‘newsjack’ idea for you: Have schools’ attitudes about left-handers changed? When my dad grew up, schools forced retraining of ‘southpaws.’ Or tried to, until they came up against Gramma Mary. 😎 She...
by Kathie York | Aug 1, 2018 | Business builder, Non-Overwhelm, Proofing
Do you remember that D+ report in high school? The one with sentence fragments and wrong words in place of the right ones? Yeah. That report. Mom wasn’t happy. Let me help you avoid this problem and save money on proofing your company documentation. ’Cause in...
