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Central
and Eastern European Property Business Review for DTZ
Client:
DTZ is a leading global brand providing a full range of real
estate services on a local, regional and global level to investors,
occupiers and owners
Size: 8 pages
Frequency: Quarterly
Editing notes: As the contributors
to this widely-distributed magazine are managers in various
European countries, you can expect the odd spelling mistake
and mixed grammar. However, the readership is influential
and the client's image paramount, hence the need for accuracy
and consistent style.
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Microsoft's
ESM Magazine for MRM (formerly Just Customer Communication)
Client:
Award-winning London contract publisher, working for Microsoft,
Goldfish, Alliance+Leicester, Lexus, Inmarsat and Toyota, among
others
Size: 60-72 pages
Frequency: Monthly
Editing notes: Given the
technical expertise of the target audience, each article must
be thoroughly checked to ensure a comprehensive and informative
read. A big dose of research and a sure supply of chocolate
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Prime
Rate Kft website
Client:
Hungary's largest digital printer and key player in the printing
and exhibition industry
Size: 80-page website
Frequency: One-off
Editing notes: Editing
a translation brings its own difficulties. However thorough
the translator, nailing the right expressions and technical
vocabulary in the target language is far from easy, so the
editor must sympathise and empathise in order to knock it
into shape.
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Buda
Juniors International Football Club
Client:
An English-language football club in Budapest for children
from 4 to 16 years old
Size:
40-page website
Frequency:
Ongoing
Editing
notes:
Aimed to appeal both to the players and their parents, although
most of the considerable traffic is adult. spottedblue writes
and edits everything on the website, as well as a monthly
newsletter for members.
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Freeman's
Guide to the Property Industry
Client:
Information provider for the commerical property industry
Size:
1200 pages
Frequency:
Annual
Editing
notes:
Style guidance for and laying out of the award-winning directory
of the UK commercial property industry.
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Freeway
Media
Client:
Small London contract publisher, specialising in travel and
lifestyle
Editing
notes:
Working with one of the UK's foremost travel industry journalists
proved a fine teething ground. Publications included the first
Gateway Heathrow, Pride of Britain magazine and newsletters
for Page & Moy Holidays.
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Past
projects and clients
- Various
university and college dissertations on Chinese scriptures,
English teacher training, international development, homoeopathy
- ONnet
web TV portal for ONdigital (later ITV Digital), the UK's
first digital TV broadcaster - remember Monkey?
- International
human rights charity
- Resource
centre for lobbyists to the European Parliament
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Search4.hu
, Budapest News, Budapest Info, Budapest Flats and www.Budapest4rent.com
, Budapest flats for 10/eur/ night
spottedblue.com, spottedblue, Andy Grieve, editing,
proofreading, English teaching, Budapest, Hungary
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