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You’re invited to the next Indexing Playground

Members, log in for the Zoom link, posted below. We are planning our second Indexing Playground, a networking opportunity for ASI members. Indexing Playground January 24, 2024 For many indexers, work is solitary. You spend time with your current project then move on...

ASI Seeks Editor for Quarterly Journal in 2024

The American Society for Indexing is seeking an editor for its quarterly journal, Key Words. Key Words is the premier resource for indexing professionals in the United States. Job description: Key Words is published four (4) times per year; each issue is at least 24...

Esteemed indexer and former ASI President Kate Mertes

Esteemed indexer and former ASI President Kate Mertes has died. Indexing colleague and long-time friend Enid Zafran reflects on Kate’s life and accomplishments. At age 68, Kate (Robin) Mertes suffered a sudden heart attack at her home. She had two weeks earlier...

Special Event: Indexing Life Hacks

Indexing Life Hacks Life hacks are simple and clever tips or techniques for accomplishing a familiar task more easily and efficiently. Indexing life hacks are all about working smarter at the job of indexing. Four experts share the hacks they use to save time,...

ASI Seeks New Webmaster Team Members

We’re looking for volunteers to join the webmaster team! Do you enjoy updating and tinkering with your own website? Do you have WordPress skills? If you answered yes to either of those questions, this could be the perfect job for you. The workload is fairly...

ASI Launches Membership Referral Program

You can help us grow! ASI is seeking new members to join our association, and as a current ASI member, you can benefit. When you refer an indexer to ASI and that person joins the organization, you are eligible for one of two free gifts from ASI. Current members who...

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New Health Insurance Benefit

ASI has partnered with LIG Solutions to offer members exclusive health insurance and related coverage options including major medical, short term health plans, vision and dental plans, critical care coverage, life, and several different supplemental health options.
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Best Practices for Indexing

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The Benefit of Networking with Indexers

Want to talk about indexing stuff? It takes another indexer to understand your work. And indexers are the best at answering your work-related questions, whether it’s about your software or just how to handle that tricky name. Join the ASI Discussion List to post your questions, hear responses from other indexers, and benefit from the knowledge of the community. Visit this page to join the list and participate in your community.