Indexing as a business
see also Employment tips
General
- Thinking of becoming an indexer? Society of Indexers.

- Indexing resources on the WWW – Becoming an indexer & running your indexing business

- The indexing work environment, in: Glenda Browne and Jon Jermey, The indexing Companion, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp. 1-25.
- Managing the work, in: Pat Booth, Indexing: the manual of good practice, Müchen: KG Saur, 2001, pp. 315-374.
- Articles on the practice of indexing in The Indexer.

- Late bloomer: an indexer gets a start, by Jane Purton, The Indexer, 2005;24(4):179-180.

- Indexing as a business: report on panel session held 22 May 2003, by Kerry Biram, AusSI Newsletter, 2003;27(5):52-4.
[PDF 217KB] - Indexing: technical, professional and business-related issues, by Mary Russell, ANZSI Newsletter, 2006;2(4):6-7.
[PDF 86KB] - Freelance indexing, by Glenda Browne, in: Margaret Findlay (ed), The August indexer: proceedings from the second international conference, 27–29 August 1999, Hobart, Tasmania, Melbourne: Australian Society of Indexers, 1999, pp. 36-40.
- Breaking into indexing, Society of Indexers information leaflet no: 2, 2002.

- 'Do you actually read the entire book?': the life of an indexer, by Enid L. Zafran.

- Is indexing for you?, by Susan Holbert.

- Starting an Indexing Business, 4th Edition, edited by Enid L. Zafran and Joan Shapiro, Wheat Ridge, CO: American Society for Indexing, August 2008. Order details.

- Running an indexing business, edited by Janet Perlman, Wheat Ridge, CO: American Society of Indexers, 2001. Order details.

- Thinking of starting a business

- Home-based business

- Alternative sources of work, by Glenda Browne, AusSI Newsletter, 2003;27(1):1, 6.
[PDF 749KB] - Book production and the indexer: a guide for freelance indexers, Society of Indexers Information Leaflet no. 1, 2002.

Quoting
- ANZSI recommended rate
- 'Managing freelance work', in: Glenda Browne and Jon Jermey, The indexing Companion, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp. 7-10.
- Pricing the index: a comparison of methods, by Max McMaster, in: Max McMaster (ed) Indexers – partners in publishing. Proceedings from the first international conference, 31 March – 2 April, 1995, Marysville, Victoria, Melbourne: Australian Society of Indexers, 1995, pp. 16-19.
- Quoting for indexing work, by Glenda Browne, in: Max McMaster (ed) Indexers – partners in publishing. Proceedings from the first international conference, 31 March – 2 April, 1995, Marysville, Victoria, Melbourne: Australian Society of Indexers, 1995, pp. 20-26.
Health
- Health trade-offs in teleworking: an exploratory study of work and health in computer home-based working, Barbara Steward, The Indexer, 2001;22(3):142-6

Moral rights
- Moral rights, by C Kearney, ANZSI Newsletter, 2001:25(6):59.
- Moral rights, by Australian Copyright Council, Information Sheet G043, 2006.







