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David Gargaro

Toronto
I provide writing, editing and consulting services. My goal is to ensure the accuracy, clarity and integrity of your message.
Introduction
About Me

I provide writing and editing services, solutions and support. I have been involved in writing and editing since 1993. I have worked with clients in publishing, advertising, corporate, web design, training, education, marketing, and other industries.

On the writing side, I specialize in business profile articles and topic/subject summaries. I also have experience with writing sales and marketing materials, websites, newsletters, quick reference guides, and other documents.

On the editing side, I provide proofreading, copy editing, stylistic editing, structural editing, and rewriting services. I have edited a wide range of documents, from single-page press releases to hundred-page websites. As your editor, my goal is to ensure the accuracy, clarity and integrity of your message.

I am also an experienced mathematics editor. I can write and edit math content (from textbooks to supporting materials) from grade 5 to grade 12 levels.

On the consulting side, I can help you to determine the specific services you need, find the right service providers to develop your content, and manage the project on your behalf.

Business Description

I provide writing and editing services, solutions and support. I can help with companies to produce and edit a wide range of content, including (but not limited to) articles, websites, newsletters, sales and marketing materials, educational content, books, emails, press releases and more.

Experience
Mathematics Editor at Self Employed
June 1993 - Present

I write and edit content for mathematics textbooks and related materials from grade 5 to grade 12. I have worked with publishers in the US and Canada on a wide variety of materials, and I also manage projects for publishers (coordinating writers, managing schedules, tracking projects, etc).

Managing Editor at Permacharts
October 1995 - June 2002

As Managing Editor, I was responsible for determining titles to be developed, assigning titles to freelance writers, editing manuscripts, working with Design Manager to produce title, hiring freelance writers and editors, writing content, updating website, and administrative duties.

David's Activity
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Updated March 02, 2023
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Complete Guide to Understanding the Sales Funnel
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What Is SMS for Business?
Use SMS messaging in text message marketing campaigns to reach customers on their mobile devices. Learn the types of SMS messages and how to use them.
Updated April 03, 2023
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12 Proven Ways to Increase Sales
Growing sales is crucial for small business success. Learn proven ways to increase sales and help your small business grow.
Updated March 01, 2023
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Guide to Employee Bonuses
This guide explains employee bonuses, regulations, tax considerations, and various bonus structures company owners and managers should consider.
Updated February 21, 2023
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Business Insurance Guide
This guide to business insurance can help you understand the policies available to your small business and determine which policies are right for you.
Updated March 20, 2023
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What Is General Liability Insurance?
General liability insurance is a policy your business should have. Here is what it protects against.
Updated April 17, 2023
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What Is Errors and Omissions Insurance?
Errors and omissions insurance guards your business against lawsuits brought by dissatisfied customers.
Updated March 09, 2023
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What Is a Discretionary Bonus?
Learn about discretionary bonuses and their regulatory and tax implications, as well as the bonus structures that best avoid triggering additional taxes.
Updated March 23, 2023
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12 Best Ways to Use Business Texting
Text message marketing can be a big benefit to a business. Learn 12 ways to use business texting to streamline operations and the benefits of SMS marketing.
Updated March 27, 2023
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Using Form 941 to Pay Quarterly Payroll Taxes
This guide explains Form 941, which employers need to fill out for tax withholdings from employee paychecks during payroll.
Updated March 28, 2023
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What Is Professional Liability Insurance?
An insurance policy that service-related businesses need is professional liability insurance. Learn about what it covers and protects against.
Updated April 25, 2023
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Business Owners’ Guide to Workers’ Compensation
If your business has employees, nearly every state requires you to have workers' compensation insurance. Learn about what it covers and how much it costs.
Updated March 24, 2023
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10 Ways to Generate More Sales Leads for Your Business
Sales leads are important to your business. Here is how you can generate more leads and manage them better by choosing the best CRM system for your needs.
Updated May 17, 2023
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How to Write an Executive Summary for a Marketing Plan
An executive summary of your marketing plan provides an overview of how you’ll reach your target audience and drive conversions. Here is how to create one.
Updated March 10, 2023
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7 Ways to Use Text Messaging for Customer Service
Text messages connect you directly to your customers through their smartphones. Here's how to use them for customer service.
Updated March 10, 2023
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Employee Expense Reimbursement
This guide explains employee expense reimbursements, how they work, and where they are required by law.
Updated February 21, 2023
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Employee Payroll Social Security Tax
All employers must withhold Social Security tax from their employees' paychecks. Here is how to calculate what is owed.
Updated February 21, 2023
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How to File Employee Payroll Taxes
This guide to filing payroll taxes can help any business with employees better manage their payroll and meet their tax obligations.
Updated February 21, 2023
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What Is SUTA Tax? How Do You Calculate It?
All businesses are responsible for paying unemployment insurance taxes. Here is how to calculate what your business owes.
Updated February 21, 2023