Susan R.

Thank you for visiting my profile! I proofread and copy edit all of the above and marketing content, SEO, and more. Want clean, concise, error-free content? Keep reading. I provide fast and accurate proofreading and copy-editing services that will polish and improve your end product. I bring years of experience at very reasonable prices. I am easy to work with, and please read my long list of five-star reviews from happy Upwork clients. Give me a try! Specifically, I will check for: • Spelling • Punctuation • Grammar • Word usage • Formatting • Clarity/conciseness • Minor rewriting where needed (without changing content) Here are the areas where I can help you: • Proofreading • Copy editing • Proofreading manuscripts • "Humanizing" AI • Proofreading and copy editing exam Q&A (e.g. SAT, GRE, etc.) • Proofreading and editing academic employment application packets • Proofreading webpages & blogs • Polishing copy from non-native English speakers • Editing reports • Proofreading and editing recipes and cookbooks • Editing transcription • Editing manuals (how-to, policies & procedures) • Researching/fact-checking Delivery methods • Word (changes tracked with "simple markup") • Google docs (changes tracked with "suggesting") • Adobe PDFs (sticky notes/comments) Areas of expertise: Business • Healthcare • Not-for-profit • Public Works (roads/streets, stormwater, construction) • General contracting (plumbing, painting, interior finishes, damage remediation) • Apartments • Retail • Veterinary Medicine • Accounting/Taxation • Legal • Senior Living Lifestyle • Cooking and food • Cannabis/Medical Marijuana • Pets • Hobbies and crafts • Family History/Genealogy • Fashion and cosmetics Terms: HOURLY RATE: $40.00 Hourly Contracts: 1-hour minimum charge per work session. Prefer manual time. Fixed-Rate Contracts: Net/72-hour approval upon submission of final product. Includes one round of corrections. "Try-outs": 1-hour minimum charge for taking tests or creating samples (writing and editing) This amount will be refunded from the first payment received, should you hire me. About Me If you want prompt, accurate service provided by an experienced communications professional, then I am the person for you! I was born in the USA and have lived here my entire life. I have an excellent command of English spelling, grammar, syntax, etc. I am a freelance proofreader and copy editor. I am deadline-driven and results-oriented -- without sacrificing quality. I will deliver your product on time and within budget and have considerable experience in producing for deadlines. I enjoy working with non-native English speakers/writers. I have an MBA in marketing. My undergraduate studies included courses in journalism, public relations, and advertising. I have also taken continuing education courses in genealogy research. I have worked with WordPress and CMS products and am proficient in Word, GPT Chat, Gemini, and Google Docs. I look forward to working with you! Sincerely, Susan R.