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April 29, 2014 Conferences

Silverman: Copy editors can cut through the fog of falsehood

The digital era has given rise to a new challenge for journalism-- navigating through heaps of potentially false information.


March 27, 2014 Conferences

Conference attendees have fun while raising scholarship dollars

ACES's silent auction raised nearly $3,500 for the ACES Education Fund-- a fund that provides five scholarships a year.


March 25, 2014 Conferences

Updates to AP Stylebook include 'over,' hyphenation of Wal-Mart

Among other surprising changes, AP Stylebook editors announced that "over" is all right to use to indicate greater numerical value and Wal-Mart's hyphenation.


March 20, 2014 Conferences

What happens when more than 330 copy editors get together?

ACES presents highlights from its 18th national conference in Las Vegas.


March 20, 2014 Conferences

President's message: People care about quality

ACES President Teresa Schmedding delivered the annual state of ACES speech, emphasizing the vital clarifying that copy editors do.


March 20, 2014 Conferences

ACES announces winners of 2013 headline contest

ACES announced the winners of its annual headline contest during the 18th annual conference. The winning headlines were published in 2013.


April 6, 2013 Conferences

Proofreading: Catch mistakes before they cause a crisis

Tips to help copy editors and proofreaders catch common mistakes that can sometimes slip into published copy


April 6, 2013 Conferences

Alternative story forms attract readers

Alternative story forms promote effectiveness, emphasis and efficiency


April 5, 2013 Conferences

Surviving layoffs as a freelance editor

It’s OK to be down, but try not to despair


April 5, 2013 Conferences

Social media and your rights

Tips from HR on using social media at work