The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the last session on Saturday, Leaping Literature: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism, presenter Devon Thomas explored the challenges and pleasures of indexing books… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism
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ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Harnessing Your Superpowers of Persuasion
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the third session on Saturday, Harnessing Your Superpowers of Persuasion, presenter Lila Stromer discussed freelancers and how we have never been defined legislatively.… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Harnessing Your Superpowers of Persuasion
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the second session on Saturday, Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing: Current Developments, presenter Richard Shrout gave a brief introduction to both the indexing… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Indexing and Generative AI
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the first session on Saturday, Indexing and Generative AI, presenter Tanya Izzard gave an overview of how generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools work… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Indexing and Generative AI
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Cross-References and Double Posting
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the last session on Friday, How to Spring into Action and Not Get Cross with Cross-references (and Double Posting), Pilar Wyman shared strategies… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Cross-References and Double Posting
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Introduction to Book Design Process
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In one of the sessions on Friday, An Introduction to the Book Design Process, presenter Anna Aridome gave an overview of the book design… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Introduction to Book Design Process
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Spring into Action
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In one of the early sessions on Friday, Keeping the Pulse of Your Freelance Business, presenter Natalie Silver gave prompts and templates to use… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Spring into Action
Indexing Life Hacks: Tips for Indexing Notes
The American Society for Indexing held a Virtual Special Event, Indexing Life Hacks, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Four sessions were presented virtually via Zoom. In the last session, And Furthermore . . .: Tips for Indexing Notes, Fred Leise shared his expertise on indexing notes. He discussed note indexability guidelines: He then discussed locators for… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Tips for Indexing Notes
Indexing Life Hacks: Making Work Feel Less Like Work
American Society for Indexing held a Virtual Special Event, Indexing Life Hacks, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Four sessions were presented virtually via Zoom. In the third session, Dr. Lindsay McGraw, a physical therapist, talked about the office setup in Making Work Feel Less Like Work. An expert on office ergonomics, she revealed how to achieve… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Making Work Feel Less Like Work
Indexing Life Hacks: Project Tracking Like a Pro
American Society for Indexing held a Virtual Special Event, Indexing Life Hacks, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Four sessions were presented virtually via Zoom. In the second session, Project Tracking Like a Pro, Marilyn Augst described the organizational system she uses to keep track of projects, clients, and payments. She gave insight on organizing information… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Project Tracking Like a Pro