At what point can you justify a F/T editor?

Subject: At what point can you justify a F/T editor?
From: Richard Lippincott <rjl -at- BOSTECH -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 13:55:32 -0500

Faith Weber asked:

>Any ideas re: at what point it makes sense to have a full-time editor?


My rule of thumb: You should have one full time editor for every ten
writers. Most places are a little below this, but I've found that this
ratio works well.

Rick Lippincott
Boston Technology
Andover, MA
rjl -at- bostech -dot- com

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