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  • Article Editing
  • Editing
  • English Grammar
  • Proofreading
  • Writing

Services

  • Editing and Proofreading

    $50/hr Starting at $35 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Proofreading is the process of carefully examining a written document to identify and correct errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and overall clarity. It involves reviewing the text...

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Proofreading Bio:

Proofreading is an essential aspect of the writing process, ensuring that written materials are error-free, polished, and ready for publication. Hi, I'm a passionate advocate for precision and clarity in written communication, equipped with the skills to meticulously examine and refine written content. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding linguistic standards, I specialize in providing professional proofreading services.

Throughout the years, I have honed my expertise in various domains, including academic, technical, creative, and business writing. My extensive training and exposure to diverse texts have enabled me to develop a comprehensive understanding of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style conventions. I have an innate ability to spot errors, inconsistencies, and awkward phrasing, and I excel at enhancing the overall readability and coherence of written materials.

My approach to proofreading is rooted in a systematic and methodical process. I start by meticulously reviewing the document, scrutinizing each word and sentence to identify grammatical errors, such as subject-verb agreement issues, faulty parallelism, improper verb tense usage, and more. I have an extensive knowledge of grammar rules and can effortlessly navigate the complexities of sentence structure, ensuring that the writing adheres to the highest linguistic standards.

In addition to grammar, I have a keen eye for spelling errors and typographical mistakes. I can swiftly detect misspelled words, homophones, and commonly confused terms, rectifying them to ensure accuracy and professionalism. Punctuation is another area where I excel, ensuring the correct usage of commas, periods, semicolons, colons, quotation marks, and apostrophes, among others. I pay careful attention to formatting and layout, ensuring consistency in font styles, headings, numbering, and other visual elements.

Beyond the technical aspects, I recognize the importance of maintaining a consistent writing style and tone. I am well-versed in various style guides, such as the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook, the Chicago Manual of Style, and the Modern Language Association (MLA) style. By adhering to these guidelines, I can help create a cohesive and professional tone throughout the document, while also ensuring adherence to specific industry conventions.

One of my key strengths lies in my ability to enhance the clarity and coherence of written materials. I excel at rephrasing awkward or convoluted sentences to improve flow and readability. I can suggest structural changes to ensure logical progression and effective organization of ideas. By focusing on the overall composition, I help writers convey their message with precision and impact.

With my proofreading capabilities, I bring efficiency and accuracy to the writing process. Whether it's academic papers, business reports, marketing materials, or creative works, I can provide a meticulous review that enhances the

Work Terms

I do proofreading and editing
$50 an hour