Owned and managed by Schuyler
Hoffman, Schuyler Consulting Services
provides a variety of
editorial services for international
companies and individuals.
Services include
copy writing and copy editing,
content editing, general editing, proofreading and development consultation.
Specializations include travel books and publications, legal
books and publications and Web based content and publications.
Thank you for taking the time
to consider Schuyler Consulting Services!
Schuyler Hoffman
Editing & Writing
Resume
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10+ years of writing
and editing experience
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International
business and cultural experience [Europe, primarily
France]
Editing and Writing
[books, newsletters, Internet, publications]
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Copy edit and update various books,
publications, articles and Web sites for grammar and
structure issues
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Compile and write books and articles for
various publishers and publications
International
Living, Inc-
Paris office
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Edited, marketed and promoted series of
online travel guides; negotiated author contracts
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Wrote and edited weekly property e-letter:
focus on writing articles of technical and legal matters
in a way the average reader could understand; sourced and
edited additional articles and information from laymen and
professionals
Free Lance
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Edit copy for free lance journalists: review and consult
for grammar, structure and style
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Edit copy for Web sites – technical and consumer
oriented: review and consult for grammar, structure and
style; translate and localize copy for foreign sites (for
an Anglophone audience)
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Copy edit and proofread for marketing/pr firms
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Compiled and wrote Paris: A Relocation Guide
– published by International Living, Inc: compiled
from other IL resources and augmented with my own
experiences and insights on moving to and living in Paris
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Edited and updated France: The Owner’s Manual
– published by International Living, Inc: originally
written by a Brit; editing included “Americanizing” text
as well as reviewing for grammar and structure issues;
updating included: verifying existing information on
people, places and things, updating where necessary;
adding Internet and Web information to existing people,
places and things and adding new people, places and
things where possible
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Edited and updated Paris Confidential (a
walking guide to Paris) – published by International
Living, Inc: editing involved reviewing for grammar and
structure issues; updating included: verifying existing
information on people, places and things, updating where
necessary; adding Internet and Web information to existing
people, places and things
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Production Manager and copy editor - French
Property Insider Newsletter, weekly e-newsletter
published by FrenchPropertyInsider.com: reviewed and
edited articles; added photos where possible; formatted
and convert text draft to HTML for web publication;
broadcast the newsletter electronically to subscribers
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Wrote niche market travel guide to Paris – published by
Adrianleeds.com: a guide written from a “local”
perspective focusing on the places and things Parisians go
to and do; an electronic guide available online and
updated quarterly
DDB Seattle
(freelance)
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Copyedit and proofread ad copy, client proposals, white
papers, and RFP’s
Evergreen Monthly – now Conscious Choice
(freelance)
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Copyedit articles
and other copy for publication
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Proofread formatted
publication prior to going to printer
Examples of published articles are available
at
French Property Insider Articles
For inquiries, please contact
me at:
