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Subject:RE: Editing test on my website From:"Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:22:10 -0400
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Posada [mailto:jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com]
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 8:35 AM
> To: Bonnie Granat; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Editing test on my website
>
> > Anyway, I took an editing test today. I was asked to
> > developmentally edit and line edit an article for a
> > company that was published on the Web more
> > than two years ago. If I do not get the assignment, is there any
> > reason for me not to use the test as an example of my editing
> > on my website?
>
> Bluntly?
>
> You want to use an example of material that failed get you the job,
> to get other jobs?
>
Your assumption is not logical. There are many reasons for not getting a
job. One might well do marvelously on an editing test and not get the job.
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