Polish Your Words to Perfection

Starting at

$

35

/hr

About this service

Summary

The editing and proofreading services I offer are centered around a deep commitment to understanding and fulfilling the unique needs of each client. I take the time to ensure that every piece not only meets the highest standards of accuracy and clarity but also aligns perfectly with the client's voice, tone, and specific goals. My approach is tailored, meticulous, and collaborative, making sure the final product is polished and authentic to your vision.

What's included

  • Grammar and Spelling Check

    Correcting errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, and sentence structure.

  • Typographical Errors

    Fixing any typos, misplaced commas, or formatting inconsistencies.

  • Consistency Review

    Ensuring consistent use of style, such as spelling conventions (e.g., American vs. British English) and terminology.

  • Clarity and Conciseness

    Improving sentence structure for better clarity, flow, and readability.

  • Word Choice

    Suggesting alternatives for weak or repetitive phrasing to make the writing more impactful and engaging.

  • Sentence Structure

    Refining awkward or convoluted sentences for smoother reading.

  • Tone & Style Adjustment

    Ensuring the text aligns with the intended tone (formal, conversational, etc.) and brand voice.

  • Rewriting & Reorganization

    Refining content by restructuring sections or paragraphs to improve logical flow and coherence.

  • Style Guide Adherence

    Editing the content to conform to a specific style guide (AP, Chicago, etc.) or custom style preferences.

  • Content Optimization

    Enhancing the overall quality of the content to ensure it engages the target audience effectively.

  • Content Overhaul

    Making significant changes to the structure, focus, and argumentation of the piece to strengthen the core message.

  • Coherence & Flow

    Checking for logical transitions between paragraphs and sections to ensure a smooth reading experience.

  • Clarity of Arguments

    Strengthening or clarifying arguments, evidence, or explanations to ensure the text is compelling and well-supported.

  • Consistency in Formatting

    Checking the overall formatting of the document, including headers, bullet points, numbering, and font styles.

  • Page Layouts & Design Feedback

    Ensuring the document or content adheres to professional design standards for easy reading and accessibility (particularly for reports, e-books, or print materials).

  • Language Accuracy

    Ensuring that translated content is accurate, culturally appropriate, and retains the original meaning.

  • Fluency in Target Language

    Ensuring the content reads naturally in the target language, adjusting for idiomatic expressions and tone.

  • Consistency Check

    Verifying the consistency of terminology and style across the translated content.

  • Academic Papers

    Proofreading research papers, theses, and essays to ensure scholarly accuracy, citations, and format adherence.

  • Business Documents

    Reviewing business proposals, reports, and presentations for professionalism, clarity, and precision.

  • Creative Writing

    Polishing stories, novels, and scripts for flow, characterization, pacing, and dialogue.

  • Marketing Materials

    Editing brochures, advertisements, and landing pages to ensure persuasive and clear messaging.


Skills and tools

Content Editor

Copy Editor

Copywriter

Adobe InDesign

Adobe InDesign

ChatGPT

ChatGPT

Google Docs

Google Docs

Hemingway App

Hemingway App

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

Industries

Other