As 2024 is slowly drawing to a close, now is a great time to look to 2025 with excitement and anticipation. It is a time to plan for all the things yo...

The holidays are approaching, and then after that, we have a few lovely months of Canadian winter to look forward to. In other words, the prime season...

Making the choice to become a freelancer means accepting that you’ll be dealing with a lot of fluctuation—which can be both a good and bad thing! Yes,...

With so many website-building platforms on the market today, writers and editors have many options to choose from. With so many options, though, it’s ...

Imagine you go to your local market to do some shopping. You have your list and you browse the aisles, choosing the products you want and the products...

As a freelance editor, it’s important to market yourself effectively. Why? Well, because when you are self-employed, the responsibility to gain more v...

So, you’ve taken your first steps to starting your career as a freelance editor—that’s great! You may have just finished your first paid project or tw...

This week, we're revisiting a blog from our archives, asking an important questions for editors everywhere, but especially business editors in particu...

The run-up to the holidays can be one of the busiest times of the year—you've got gifts to buy, parties to attend, loved ones to visit, decorating and...

It’s the most stressful time of the year! That’s right, it’s tax season. For small businesses, at best, taxes are a real drag to do, and at worst, the...

As we all start to try to transition into post-pandemic life, it’s easy to begin seeing things as “getting back to normal.” And while many of us feel ...

During the summer months, it can sometimes be a struggle to stay productive and keep your skills sharp—the sun is shining, the cottage is calling, and...

So, you’ve taken your first steps to starting your career as a freelance editor—that’s great! You may have just finished your first paid project or tw...

It’s the most stressful time of the year! That’s right, it’s tax season. For small businesses, at best, taxes are a real drag to do, and at worst, the...

With the global pandemic beating what we all hope is a hasty retreat from the news coverage spotlight, global supply-chain problems are now taking up ...

The Editing Company is celebrating its 14th year of editorial excellence, and, to mark this milestone, I’m investigating the cultural, numerological, ...

In a blog post I wrote in 2013, “3 Professionals Every Entrepreneur Needs in Their Corner,” I noted that when an entrepreneur launches a new business,...

Your business documents are vital to getting your message across, differentiating your organization from others, and reflecting your brand. Never befo...

Writing in a business environment can often be tricky, but throw in the uncertain times of a global pandemic and a rapidly changing market? Things jus...

We’ve all had to adjust to the twists and turns of the continually fluctuating “new normal” we find ourselves in during the COVID-19 pandemic. And eve...

Avery Swartz is the founder and CEO of Camp Tech, and the author of See You on the Internet: Building Your Small Business with Digital Marketing (Page...

Chances are good that you will have to do some writing at some point in your business career. And regardless of your field, your writing will have to ...

Chances are, you have had a lot of experience or contact with business writing: compiling expense or business reports, writing up contracts, and craft...

We have had a few calls recently from clients looking for help with business writing projects, so we thought we would re-post this timeless blog to he...

Being a small business owner demands a great deal of dedication and energy. Growing a business has never been easy, and as successful online marketing...

We have had a few calls recently from clients looking for help with business writing projects, so we thought we would repost this timeless blog to hel...

Recently at TEC, I celebrated something of a milestone – my 100th invoice to the company! Maybe it doesn’t seem like that much of a big de...

In September, The Editing Company began its 10th year of business. We have been celebrating our anniversary by offering 10% discounts, 10 complementar...

    Chances are, you have had a lot of experience or contact with business writing: compiling expense or business reports, writing up cont...

Good business writing is clear and succinct. There are no unwanted words. The meaning is delivered with precision. The right tone, correct usage, and ...

Part of my job here at TEC is keeping up with some of the company’s social media outlets—namely, Pinterest and senior editor Beth’...

With the advent of self-publishing, authors are seeking out good advice from editors who can help them navigate the process. There is so much to kno...

When I launched my small business over five years ago, I took a course at the Toronto Business Development Centre. One of the first things I learned w...

Day One, July 14, 2013   I have signed on as a student of Steven Silbiger’s Ten-Day MBA program. Silbiger is a senior director of ...

One of The Editing Company’s missions is being fulfilled: We are building relationships with new businesses and associations.  &...

Like so many of us, I watched the most remarkable rescue of the Chilean miners over the past few days. I am awed and inspired by this engineering fe...