COPY EDITOR

Brian Kale

Starting at

$

10

/hr

About this service

Summary

As a copy editor, my primary responsibility is to review and edit written content to ensure accuracy, clarity, grammar, punctuation, and adherence to style guidelines. Here are the main tasks I will perform;
-Proofreading: I will carefully read through written material, checking for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
-Editing: I will make necessary changes to improve the clarity, flow, and overall readability of the content. This may involve rephrasing or restructuring sentences, paragraphs, or entire sections.
-Fact-checking: I will verify the accuracy of information stated in the content, ensuring that all claims and references are supported by credible sources.
-Style adherence: I will ensure that the content follows the applicable style guide, whether it's a specific company style or a recognized style such as AP Style or Chicago Manual of Style. Consistency in formatting, punctuation, capitalization, and citing sources is crucial.
-Quality control: I will maintain high standards of quality for all published content. Identify and fix any errors or inconsistencies that may compromise the credibility and professionalism of the material.
-Communication: Effectively communicate revisions and edits to the writer, explaining the reasons behind the changes made, and collaborating on any necessary revisions.
-Meeting deadlines: Managing my time effectively to meet project deadlines, especially when dealing with multiple assignments simultaneously.
-Stay updated: Keep up with language trends, grammar rules, industry terminology, and any evolving style guidelines to enhance your editing skills and provide accurate recommendations.
-Attention to detail: Pay close attention to every aspect of the content, from the smallest details to the bigger picture. Maintain a keen eye for errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

What's included

  • Error-Free Text

    -Corrected spelling mistakes, grammar errors, typos, and punctuation errors. -Ensuring proper use of capitalization, verb tenses, and sentence structure. - Consistent style and formatting, adhering to relevant guidelines (such as APA, MLA, or Chicago Manual of Style).

  • Clarity and Coherence

    - Clarification of confusing or ambiguous statements. - Improved sentence structure, transitions, and overall readability. - Suggestions for enhancing the coherence and logical flow of the text.

  • Proofreading

    - Thoroughly reviewed and edited content to ensure accuracy, grammar, punctuation, and spelling are correct. - Consistency in tone, style, and formatting throughout the written material. - Improved readability and flow of the content. - Suggestions and revisions for sentence structure, word choice, and clarity.

  • Copywriting

    -Write clear, concise, and attention-grabbing headlines, taglines, and calls-to-action. -Ensure all written material adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice, and style guidelines. -Proofread and edit content for accuracy, grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors. -Revise and modify content based on feedback, ensuring that it meets the client's goals and requirements. -Develop and craft compelling and persuasive written content for a variety of mediums including websites, blogs, social media, advertisements, press releases, email campaigns, and more.

Skills and tools

Copywriter

Proofreader

Content Moderator

Google Docs

Google Docs

Grammarly

Grammarly

Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft Office 365

Pro Writing Aid

Quillbot

Quillbot

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Example projects

STARTING AT

$10/hour

hourly rate, I am available to work 40 hours a week