Editing and Proofreading
Professional techniques for polishing any piece of writing.
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10 of The Biggest Proofreading Screwups of All Time
Nothing is more embarrassing than a proofreading mistake.
10 Business Writing Tips Direct From The Experts
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7 Effective Ways to Proofread Writing
There are many different ways to proofread writing, and what works for one person may constitute a painful process for another.
What are Abstract Nouns?
Abstract nouns are nouns that name a person, place or thing that you cannot detect using any of the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, touch o…
What are Concrete Nouns?
Concrete nouns are naming words that are used for something that you can physically touch, see, smell, hear or taste.
New Proofreading Poem
Ever seen the spellchecker poem? We love it so much that we thought we would write our own!
Proofreader’s Checklist: A Tightrope Walker’s Guide to Proofreading
Proofreading need not be boring... check out our proofreader's checklist with a twist!
What is Proofreading? The Ultimate Guide for 2025
Proofreading is critical. Learn what proofreading involves and how you can get the best possible results every single time with minimal effort.
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5 Reasons why you Should use a Document Editor Today
When you are writing or publishing an important document, you should never underestimate the importance of having your written English checked by a…
Wordless Wednesday: The Icing’s on The Cake
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A Great Proofreading Trick For Mac Owners
We're always telling our customers that one great proofreading trick is to read your paper or essay aloud in order to audibly hear mistakes.
Proofreader, Proof-reader or Proof reader?
Proofreader, proof-reader or proof reader... hmm.
10 Ways to Increase Your Alexa Rank in Less Than a Week
Alexa rank is quite often overlooked in people's quest to top Google's rankings.
7 Common English Errors Every Proofreader Should Look For
Proofreading Joke: An Important Distinction
Thanks to James Garlick who sent in a really good joke about the importance of proofreading that he found on the Internet. We love it!
Proofreading Symbols Every Proofreader Should Know
Proofreading symbols are like a foreign language to most people; they are often considered to be an indecipherable series of squiggles, letters, and…
32 Extremely Funny English Proofreading Rules
We found several different versions of these proofreading rules on the Internet and decided to combine them and add a few of our own.
Spellchecker Poem: Proofreading Software FAIL
Once again we have come across a great example of why proofreading software cannot be relied upon as a substitute for using professional proofreaders.
Idiom: The Black Sheep of the Family
The "black sheep" is a member of a social group or family who is regarded as a disgrace and an embarrassment to the rest of the group.
Wordless Wednesday: Stating The Obvious
Don't make silly mistakes with your written English, use our proofreading services to make sure your documents are perfect every time!
The Most Painfully Idiotic Contradictions You Have Ever Seen
One of the biggest thing our proofreaders keep a beady eye out for when proofreading important documents is contradictions.
How to Proofread in 5 Easy Steps
If you’re wondering how to proofread, this is certainly the article for you.
Proofreading Marks for All Needs
Proofreading marks are used by proofreaders and editors to indicate an error in the copy.
How a Trip to Starbucks Can Make you an Expert Proofreader
Many people rely on a strong cup of coffee to get them through the morning, but new research suggests that a daily fix of caffeine can actually help…
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