Raising the profile of indexing: National Indexing Day 2025

National Indexing Day (#IndexDay), inaugurated in 2017 to celebrate the foundation of the Society of Indexers and promote the profession of indexing, was marked in 2025 with in-person publisher workshops and social-media activity. After briefly setting out the background to National Indexing Day (NID), this article gives a flavour of how NID 2025 helped to raise the profile of indexing and indexers.

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The Indexer
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2025-09-23
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https://doi.org/10.3828/index.2025.28
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Publishing and Scholarly Communication
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Raising the profile of indexing: National Indexing Day 2025

Ann Kingdom, Tanya Izzard
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Raising the profile of indexing: National Indexing Day 2025

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National Indexing Day (#IndexDay), inaugurated in 2017 to celebrate the foundation of the Society of Indexers and promote the profession of indexing, was marked in 2025 with in-person publisher workshops and social-media activity. After briefly setting out the background to National Indexing Day (NID), this article gives a flavour of how NID 2025 helped to raise the profile of indexing and indexers.

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