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The Road to Publishing
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead Editor-in-Chief…
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Editor-in-Chief… • Energy
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Editor-in-Chief… • Energy • Commitment
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Editor-in-Chief… • Energy • Commitment • Level-Headedness
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Editor-in-Chief… • Energy • Commitment • Level-Headedness • Good command of English
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Editor-in-Chief… • Energy • Commitment • Level-Headedness • Good command of English • Some computer skills
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Advantages/Monthly • Gets in front of readers • more frequently
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Advantages/Monthly • Gets in front of readers • more frequently • Provides more current • information
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Advantages/Monthly • Gets in front of readers • more frequently • Provides more current • information • More Respected
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Advantages/Quarterly • More preparation time
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Advantages/Quarterly • More preparation time • Less expensive
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Advantages/Quarterly • More preparation time • Less expensive • These advantages • allow a quarterly to be • larger, with more info
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Selecting that “signature look”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Selecting that “signature look”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Selecting that “signature look”
The Road to Publishing • Selecting the right person to lead • Selecting a name for your publication • Designing an attractive “masthead” • Frequency of your publication • Selecting that “signature look”
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Resources • World Wide Web
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Resources • World Wide Web • News releases of • allied publications
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Resources • World Wide Web • News releases of • allied publications • Member submissions
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Resources • World Wide Web • News releases of • allied publications • Member submissions • Club officers (columns)
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria”
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Criteria • Scope (general)
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Criteria • Scope (general) • Focus (narrow)
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Criteria • Scope (general) • Focus (narrow) • Limits
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Criteria • Scope (general) • Focus (narrow) • Limits • Forbidden Territory
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Options • Before layout
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Options • Before layout • After layout (final • proofing).
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Options • Before layout • After layout (final • proofing) • Preferably BOTH
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing Do NOT Rely on “spell-checkers” and “grammar-checkers” to do the work for you!
Perhaps there’s something wrong with reeling on computers to do our thanking for us…
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Photo editing software
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Photo editing software
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Photo editing software
Putting it All Together • Developing “copy” sources • Develop “copy criteria” • Editing • Photo editing software
Putting it All Together Should you “farm out” the layout?
Putting it All Together Should you “farm out” the layout? • Is your Editor-in-Chief knowledgeable about layout & design, or willing to learn on the fly?