National Indexing Day 2021
Posted on: 15/03/2021
Updated 31st March 2021 The Society of Indexers celebrated the fifth annual National Indexing Day on Tuesday 30 March 2021 across social media with #indexday. You can see a full list of the Twitter story with our Wakelet story here National Indexing Day was established in March 2017 to commemorate the diamond anniversary of the
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5th Edition Training Course Launch
Posted on: 06/07/2020
We are pleased to announce the launch of the 5th edition of the Society of Indexers’ distance-learning course ‘Training in Indexing’. The course has been remodeled to bring it more in line with modern professional training methods and to provide a better learning experience with more autonomy and responsibility. There is more tutorial and one-to-one
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Betty Moys 2019 Award
Posted on: 26/06/2020
We’re pleased to announce that Melina Costi has won the Betty Moys Award for the best newly Accredited Indexer of 2019, and that Dino Costi and Non Lowri Evans have been Highly Commended. All three gained very high marks on the Society’s Training Course and are to be congratulated. The award is normally given at
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Indexing Competition 2020
Posted on: 26/03/2020
So you think you can index? As part of #indexday this year we are holding a competition for amateur indexers. See if you have what it takes to become an indexer. To enter, index our leaflet Last but not least and send your entry to us. On #indexday itself (31st March) look out for tips
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Contacting the Society during the Covid19 outbreak
Posted on: 18/03/2020
We have decided that our office manager will be homeworking for the foreseeable future. It would be preferable for communications with the Society to be via email, using [email protected], rather than phone or post. Society members have already been given the new contact phone number to use if they urgently need to contact the office, but
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National Indexing Day 2020
Posted on: 10/02/2020
Updated 1st April: The fourth National Indexing Day #indexday was held on Tuesday 31 March 2020 across social media. You can see a summary of what happened with our Wakelet story here
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Posted on: 20/12/2019
We are pleased to announce the dates for our two major events in 2020. National Indexing Day will take place on Tuesday 31st March 2020. There will be a range of online activities and you can join in on social media with #indexday. We will be running a half-day event for publishers in London. Further
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Conference 2019 first report
Posted on: 11/09/2019
After the completion of this year’s conference, we’d like to share the initial summary from social media which is now available on Wakelet. Further detailed conference reports will be added to the conference page in due course.
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Posted on: 04/04/2019
Widen your horizons with talks from outside speakers, look at ways to improve and streamline your working practices, and learn about software to help you work smarter, not harder.
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Posted on: 14/02/2019
The third National Indexing Day was held on Thursday 28 March 2019. This year we ran a half-day event at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation in Manchester. This event was aimed at editors commissioning indexes and other interested publishing professionals. It provided a useful opportunity for indexers and publishers to learn from each other so
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