SERVICES & RATES
My pricing is based on the standard industry rates provided by the Editorial Freelancers Association here.
COPYEDITING — $45/hr
In-depth review to get your content ready for proofreading
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Correct misspellings and typos
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Correct grammar and punctuation
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Correct typography and formatting
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Review any visual content (e.g., images, graphs, tables, charts)
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Maintain consistency in style (e.g., spelling, capitalization)
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Adhere to your preferred style guide (AP or Chicago)
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Verify accuracy of basic facts
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Create a house style sheet for future use
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Reorganize/rewrite sentences for readability
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Flag any potential copyright or libel issues
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Flag tracking/continuity problems
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Flag ambiguous vocabulary (and offer solutions)
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Flag awkward phrasing (and offer solutions)
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Flag repetition (and offer solutions)
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Ensure clear word choice
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Ensure clear sentence structure
PROOFREADING — $40/hr
Surface check (final step before you publish your content)
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Correct misspellings and typos
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Correct grammar and punctuation
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Correct typography and formatting
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Review any visual content (e.g., images, graphs, tables, charts)
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Maintain consistency in style (e.g., spelling, capitalization)
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Adhere to your preferred style guide (AP or Chicago)
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Correct obvious factual errors
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Follow your house style sheet (if you have one)
Project rates are available for large or ongoing projects. Reach out for more info!