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Marissa W.

Top-Rated Expert Editor with 23,000 Hours Successful Experience

Hello! I am in the top 1% of the most successful Upwork freelancers, according to Upwork. I have been a full-time freelancer for over 16 years, and I have more than 23,000 hours of successful experience. I have the highest U.S. English spelling score of all freelancers on Upwork, along with very high grammar and vocabulary scores. My goal is to help you to be successful! I have extensive experience editing blogs, websites, content marketing materials, business documents, and books. I work with entrepreneurs and authors around the world to help them to polish their content and effectively communicate their ideas. I am currently looking for an additional long-term editing position. I am a native English speaker, and I was born and raised in the U.S. I was a teacher for five years before becoming a full-time freelancer. I pride myself on maintaining long, successful professional relationships with my clients. I have a Master's of Library Science, a Master's in Communication in Education, and a Bachelor's in French and Education. I would love to put my skills to work for you! I am extremely hardworking, dependable, enthusiastic, and motivated to do a great job for you! I have extensive experience in the fields of editing, proofreading, research and marketing. I stay in close communication with my clients to ensure great results. Thank you for considering me for your position. I look forward to hearing from you!

🇺🇸Broomfield, United States$45/hr100% JSS5.00 (107)Since Aug 2010

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#22,381 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,890 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$262

Last 6 months: $12k

World#77,148 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#9,847 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$478k

Billed in all: $497k

World#3,059 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#1,003 / 62.1k
Per project
$3.9k

$4k in the last 6 months

World#44,554 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#7,442 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
3

Across 4 contracts

25% fixed75% hourly
World#66,479 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#8,998 / 62.1k
Projects in all
124

Across 160 contracts

22% fixed78% hourly
World#20,782 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#3,367 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$497k+$262 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$497.0k$497.2k$497.4kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 3% in Proofreading

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