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Insurance industry press releases

Copy editing and proofreading of press releases for an insurance industry consulting company.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of press releases for an insurance industry consulting company.


Approximate length of content edited

Fewer than 1,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread multiple press releases.

  • Client provides research and support for insurers and brokers.

  • Advised on editing content to be appropriate for a specific audience.

  • Included creating and writing to a style guide.





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Software development funding and grant proposals

Copy editing and proofreading of grant and funding proposals for business intelligence software development.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of grant and funding proposals for business intelligence software development.


Approximate length of content edited

5,000 - 10,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy editing and proofreading of proposals to obtain grants and funding.

  • Funding was for development of a business intelligence software product.





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IT security manual

Copy editing and proofreading of a manual on various aspects of IT security for businesses.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a manual on various aspects of IT security for businesses.


Approximate length of content edited

5,000 - 10,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread instruction manuals on implementing IT security in an organization.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including antivirus, firewall, good security, and sensible password practices.





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Health and safety policy documents

Copy editing and proofreading of health and safety policy, practice, and compliance documents.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of health and safety policy, practice, and compliance documents.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread various documents on health and safety policy, practice, and compliance.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including health, safety, and regulatory needs.





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First aid at work manual

Copy editing and proofreading of a training manual on providing first aid at work.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a training manual on providing first aid at work.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread an instruction manual on providing first aid in the workplace.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including providing various types of first aid to colleagues or others.





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Business marketing workbooks

Copy editing and proofreading of workbooks on how to market a business through various channels.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of workbooks on how to market a business through various channels.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread workbooks on marketing in various ways.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including social media, promotions, advertising, SEO, local marketing, and more.





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Customer service manual

Copy editing and proofreading of a manual and guidebook on various aspects of the customer service process.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a manual and guidebook on various aspects of the customer service process.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread instruction manuals, workbooks, and guides.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including customer support, training, and business management.





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Business skills development manual

Copy editing and proofreading of a guide to developing and using business skills and advancing careers.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a guide to developing and using business skills and advancing careers.


Approximate length of content edited

5,000 - 10,000 word.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread instruction manuals, workbooks, and guides.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including career and skill development and business management.





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Real estate investment report

Copy editing and proofreading of international real estate and industry investment reports.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of international real estate and industry investment reports.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited multiple reports on various aspects of real estate development.

  • Proofread areas including economic and building forecasts, state of the trade, and investing.

  • Supported multiple authors with English as a Second Language.

  • Included spelling of translated words, company names, and other details.





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Solar energy technical report

Copy editing and proofreading of a solar energy technical report to identify cost savings.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a solar energy technical report to identify cost savings.


Approximate length of content edited

1,000 - 3,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited a report and case study.

  • Proofread technical information.





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Visual learning products

Copy editing and proofreading of visual learning aids designed to support learning in children.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of visual learning aids designed to support learning in children.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited storyboards and other visuals.

  • Ensured the correct reading level for an audience of children with learning difficulties.





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Motivation and self-help seminar

Copy editing and proofreading of presentations and other content for a motivation and self-help seminar.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of presentation materials, class notes, and other content for a motivation and self-help seminar.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • The content was written by a non-native English speaker and required careful editing.

  • We worked together to collaborate, clarify, quantify, and question until we had a better understanding of the topics.

  • I helped the writer to avoid bias in the writing and gave advice on potential issues that could alienate the audience.



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Healthy lifestyle newsletters

Copy editing and proofreading of newsletters on self-help and living a healthy lifestyle.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of newsletters on caring for yourself, self-help, maximizing wellbeing, and living a healthy lifestyle.


Approximate length of content edited

3,000 - 5,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.

  • Editing for clarity for the intended audience.





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Self-help and empowerment website

Copy editing and proofreading of website copy and content for a self-help and counselling service.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of website copy and content for a self-help and counselling service.


Approximate length of content edited

3,000 - 5,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.

  • Advice on copyright and avoiding plagiarism.

  • Checking direct quotes for accuracy.





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Photography software FAQ

Editing and localization of frequently asked questions and terms and conditions for a stock photo app.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing, proofreading, and localization of frequently asked questions and terms and conditions for a photography application. The content was published on the client’s website.


Approximate length of content edited

5,000 - 10,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Clarified the process with the client to allow for editing of FAQs.

  • Formatted FAQs to allow for easy scanning and comprehension.

  • Localized content for a British audience.

  • Ensured copy was ready for publication on the web.





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Financial software improvement process

Copy editing and proofreading of a financial software process for a consulting business.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a financial software improvement process for a management consulting business.


Approximate length of content edited

3,000 - 5,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.

  • Ensuring consistency in terminology used throughout the software process.

  • Clarifying and reducing jargon to make it easy to understand.





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Business intelligence software executive reports

Copy editing and proofreading of executive reports on the capabilities of a new business intelligence software product.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of executive reports on the capabilities of a new business intelligence software product.


Approximate length of content edited

5,000 - 10,000 words.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy editing and proofreading of executive business intelligence product reports.

  • Included translating technical terms into language executives can understand.

  • Ensured consistency across multiple formats, marketing materials, and other media.





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Employment and staff policies manual

Copy editing and proofreading of a staff manual on various employment policies and expectations.

Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.

Brief description

Copy editing and proofreading of a staff manual on various employment policies and expectations.


Approximate length of content edited

10,000 words or more.

Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content

  • Copy edited and proofread a staff manual containing staff policies.

  • Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.

  • Covered areas including working practices, protocols, processes, and behaviors.





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