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Freelance Follies: Can you just wordsmith it a bit?
by Jake Poinier
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Freelance Follies Episode #4: “Can you just wordsmith it a bit?” Because, as our intrepid freelancer finds out…sometimes, “wordsmith” is client-speak for “don’t touch a thing.”
Argh, too familiar. Complete with quote fingers, which often accompany “tweak,” “spruce” and other nonsense.
Dr. Freelancesays
I truly was cracking up when I realized that xtranormal has a “quote fingers” animation. I do believe you’ve inspired me to do an entire Freelance Follies cartoon of euphemisms for “edit”—stay tuned! Suggestions welcome.
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RT @drfreelance: Freelance Follies: Can you just wordsmith it a bit? ##freelance http://bit.ly/c18yPx Love these funny videos!
Copywriter's nightmare: "Can you 'wordsmith it' a little?" Hilarious video by @DrFreelance via @YoFinanceWriter http://ow.ly/2JtoH
Argh, too familiar. Complete with quote fingers, which often accompany “tweak,” “spruce” and other nonsense.
I truly was cracking up when I realized that xtranormal has a “quote fingers” animation. I do believe you’ve inspired me to do an entire Freelance Follies cartoon of euphemisms for “edit”—stay tuned! Suggestions welcome.