Newsletter Editor

The newsletter editor must understand the Chapter Newsletter Policy.

The responsibilities of the newsletter editor include the following:

Planning newsletter production:
Chapters shall publish a minimum of four (4) newsletters per year, evenly distributed throughout the year (such as quarterly), as stated in the Chapter Charter and Letter of Agreement. This is a Compliance/Good Standing Policy item.
Coordinate newsletter schedule with rest of the CAB to accommodate the election process and major chapter events so that chapter members can get appropriate notice.
Conferring frequently with the chapter president and other CAB members to get articles, information, and to allocate newsletter space.
Editing all copy for content, length, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Obtaining approval from the chapter president for each issue of a chapter newsletter/publication.
Ensuring that chapter members’ privacy is protected in the newsletter.
Working with the retail liaison to secure advertising for the newsletter.
If the retail liaison position is not filled, fulfilling the duties of the retail liaison with respect to obtaining advertising
Obtaining suitable copy from advertisers to place in newsletter.
Ensuring that paid advertising is only sewing related.