Training

Introducing the Developmental Editor's Entrepreneurial Certification program—a transformative opportunity for aspiring developmental editors looking to elevate their careers and entrepreneurial ventures in the publishing landscape.

Designed by industry experts and seasoned professionals, this comprehensive certification program equips you with the skills, knowledge, and strategies needed to excel as a developmental editor while embracing an entrepreneurial mindset.

Throughout the program, you'll delve into the art and science of developmental editing, honing your ability to assess and develop manuscripts, provide constructive feedback, and guide authors in crafting compelling narratives. You'll work on at least 5 full length manuscripts (real manuscripts from real writers!) - and even have the opportunity to make an income during the training.

You'll gain a deep understanding of storytelling techniques, narrative structure, character development, and pacing, enabling you to enhance manuscripts to their fullest potential.

In addition to mastering the craft of developmental editing, the program takes a unique focus on entrepreneurial skills and business strategies. You'll learn how to effectively market your services, build a strong professional brand, and cultivate a client base. From creating a business plan to developing pricing strategies, you'll gain the tools necessary to thrive as an independent developmental editor in a competitive industry.

The program combines engaging online modules, interactive workshops, and real-world case studies to provide a comprehensive learning experience. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry professionals, receive personalized feedback, and access a wealth of resources to support your growth.

Upon successful completion of the Developmental Editor's Entrepreneurial Certification program, you'll not only possess the expertise to deliver exceptional editorial guidance but also the entrepreneurial acumen to establish and sustain a thriving editing business.