Content Strategy: Two Key Take Outs

Stay focused and don’t wait for the finished product – two key take-outs when it comes to content strategy

Julia Heitmann shares her experience of Content Strategy for the Web

I have strengthened my confidence and gained valuable knowledge to apply in my daily work

Emma Lord, translator and editor, shares her experience of Rewriting and Substantive Editing

A rare chance to gain insights into new approaches for editing professional texts

Development Editor Ro’isin Singh shares her experience of Rewriting and Substantive Editing

The ideal environment to discuss how publications are made and how we can improve our processes to do a better job

Craig Smith takes some time out to challenge assumptions with Editorial Project Management

The content really focused on how to think about ‘managing’ as a serious, structured process

Frances Sleigh experiences Getting to Grips with People Management in Publishing

Many of the ideas introduced in the course will be immediately available to me

Sophie Jacques experiences Getting to Grips with People Management in Publishing

I gained tips and tricks to share with colleagues to improve our digital output

Becca Parkinson experiences Writing for the Web

Bespoke sessions pitched at just the right level for editorial commissioning

Rebecca de Lozier gains experience to use immediately in her work

Introduction to Editorial Skills: Course Review

I gained a sense of the size of the task of copy-editing and proofreading and how the only way to get better is to practise.

Jennifer Morris, Editorial Assistant, shares her experience of Introduction to Editorial Skills.

A copywriting course that taught me how ordinary words can do the most extraordinary things.

Poppy Emerson discovers how to communicate with her target audience in a more focused, fast and efficient manner.

I was given the opportunity by my work to complete a copywriting course in London and without hesitation I leapt at the idea. The PTC promised a course that was jam-packed with useful tips and plenty of advice to send us well on our way to becoming competent copywriters.

A great addition to my skill set

Sara Haveron tells us about her experience of Editorial Project Management

Having been Staff Editor of Paediatric Care Online, at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, for only 6 months I saw this course and thought it would be a great addition to my skill set and increase my knowledge around editorial processes and general management.

Understanding the many facets of Editorial Project Management

Laure Gysemans of Pearson Publishing shares her experience

Getting to Grips with People Management in Publishing

Lauren Newby of The History Press reports on her experience of the course.

The course title sounded promising to a relatively new manager, and when the programme for the two days arrived it didn’t disappoint… that the course was specifically designed for publishing professionals and taught by people with many years’ experience in publishing really stood out.

Advancing your proofreading

Daniel Bowen of Crown House shares his experience of PTC’s Advanced Proofreading course.

A “Distinction” graduate of Basic Proofreading found that this one-day face-to-face course was just right for him.

Upskilling with Advanced Proofreading

An experienced proofreader shares her experience of PTC’s one-day Advanced Proofreading course.

I was looking to gain 3 things from the PTC’s Advanced Proofreading course...
...This comprehensive course ticked all three (of these) boxes for me, and many more