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May. 22nd, 2024 09:32 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Not to sound like a boomer, but I need some people to learn how to write emails
https://enonem.tumblr.com/750113572652302336
Professional language acts as a social boundary setting to the protection of both parties. That matters because when you are dealing professionally with someone (be it within a corporate office or commissioning an artist on tumblr), there are going to be discussions. Maintaining that professional language ensures (at least in theory) that those disagreements are treated as part of the work. It also ensures that work will be done during work times and for appropriate recompense.
I'm working on a post about "how to commission an artist" for the
gywo writing community here on Dreamwidth, and this is a good resource to bookmark.
I think my post is shaping out to be a decent guide btw. What it's unfortunately missing is info on how to commission book covers for indie self-publishing. I really need to figure that out. Soon, hopefully.
https://enonem.tumblr.com/750113572652302336
Professional language acts as a social boundary setting to the protection of both parties. That matters because when you are dealing professionally with someone (be it within a corporate office or commissioning an artist on tumblr), there are going to be discussions. Maintaining that professional language ensures (at least in theory) that those disagreements are treated as part of the work. It also ensures that work will be done during work times and for appropriate recompense.
I'm working on a post about "how to commission an artist" for the
![[profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
I think my post is shaping out to be a decent guide btw. What it's unfortunately missing is info on how to commission book covers for indie self-publishing. I really need to figure that out. Soon, hopefully.