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Membership News

ISC/SCI Announces New Executive Committee for 2023–2025

Position Name Email Co-President Jolanta Komornicka presidents@indexers.ca Co-President Maggie Billard presidents@indexers.ca Past President Alexandra Peace past_president@indexers.ca Treasurer JoAnne Burek treasurer@indexers.ca Membership Secretary Tanvi Mohile membership@indexers.ca Bulletin Editor Vicki Gregory Bulletin_Editor@indexers.ca Communications Céline Parent communications@indexers.ca Website Administrator Christine Dudgeon administrator@indexers.ca BC Regional Rep Judith Nylvek bc_rep@indexers.ca Prairies Regional Rep Jess Herdman prairies_rep@indexers.ca Central (Ontario) Regional Rep … […]

2023 Tamarack Award: Ronnie Seagren

The Indexing Society of Canada / Société canadienne d’indexation (ISC/SCI) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipient of the Tamarack Award. Ronnie Seagren (Toronto) is being recognized for her contribution and commitment to the society. Ronnie was chosen for her unflagging dedication to the society, willingness to always lend a helping hand, and dedication to … […]

Lending Library

We are excited to announce that the ISC/SCI Lending Library is now open! As of today, May 1st, our ISC/SCI website contains a page for the lending library. You may access it here. On this page, you will find: Please remember to take the time to review the policy before you submit your request form. … […]

From the Blog

What do I need to know about cybersecurity for my home office?

Don’t leave your freelance business exposed to cyber attacks. This one-hour recorded webinar from CIRA and webnames.ca covers WIFI security, your personal device security, passwords, backups, and phishing.

What are the qualities and characteristics of a successful indexer?

In the early 2000s, indexer Martha Osgood posted a series of popular articles in the “Novice Notes” section of her website, Backwordsindexing.com. Here is an extract from one of her articles. It is said that successful indexers: In addition, subject expertise is helpful. Indexing coursework with a LOT of feedback is helpful, and Peer Reviews … […]

Is freelance indexing for me?

In the early 2000s, indexer Martha Osgood posted a series of popular articles in the “Novice Notes” section of her website, Backwordsindexing.com. Here is an extract from one of her articles. The first thing to recognize is that YOU are in charge. Freelance income is dependent upon the number of books contracted, hours worked per … […]