Professional Proofreading & Editing

Starting at

$

25

About this service

Summary

In my Proofreading and Editing gig, I ensure your content is polished and error-free by correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax. I enhance clarity and readability, making your text engaging and easy to understand. I also ensure consistency in style, tone, and terminology, aligning your document with any specified style guides. Additionally, we can settle on a rate based on word count if the hourly rate confuses you.

What's included

  • Grammar and Spelling Check

    Identify and correct grammar and spelling errors to ensure text is error-free. This includes checking for typos, punctuation errors, and proper sentence structure.

  • Consistency in Style and Tone

    Ensure the document maintains a consistent style and tone throughout. This involves aligning the text with the desired voice, whether formal, informal, or somewhere in between.

  • Clarity and Readability Enhancement

    Improve the clarity and readability of the content by rephrasing complex sentences and ensuring logical flow. This helps in making the text easy to understand and engaging for the reader.

  • Formatting and Layout Review

    Check and correct the document's formatting and layout to ensure it meets the required guidelines. This includes proper alignment, spacing, font usage, and heading consistency.

  • Fact-Checking and Verification (if requested)

    Verify the accuracy of facts, statistics, and references mentioned in the document. This ensures that the content is reliable and credible.

  • Punctuation and Syntax Correction

    Review and correct the use of punctuation marks and syntax to enhance sentence structure. This ensures smooth reading and correct interpretation of the text.

  • Content Structure and Organization

    Assess and improve the overall structure and organization of the document. This includes ensuring a logical flow of ideas, appropriate paragraph breaks, and effective use of headings and subheadings.

  • Consistency in Terminology

    Ensure consistent use of terminology and jargon specific to the subject matter. This is crucial for maintaining clarity and coherence, especially in technical or specialized content.

  • Style Guide Adherence

    Ensure the document adheres to the specified style guide, such as APA, MLA, Chicago, or in-house style guides. This involves checking citation formats, reference lists, and other style-specific requirements.

  • Feedback and Suggestions (if requested)

    Provide constructive feedback and suggestions for further improvement. This includes offering insights on how to enhance the content's overall quality and impact.


Duration

2 days

Skills and tools

Content Editor

Copy Editor

Proofreader

ChatGPT

ChatGPT

Google Docs

Google Docs

Grammarly

Grammarly

Hemingway App

Hemingway App

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

Industries

Arts & Entertainment
News & Journalism