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How to Become a Court Transcript Proofreader
May 31, 2023
One of the best things about freelance proofreading is getting to work on a wide variety of material. However, there are benefits to choosing a proofreading niche or subject you want to specialize in. One option is to work in the legal field by proofreading transcripts taken during legal proceedings. This post explores transcript proofreading, […]
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How to Become a Court Transcript Proofreader
May 13, 2023
One of the best things about freelance proofreading is getting to work on a wide variety of material. However, there are benefits to choosing a proofreading niche or subject you want to specialize in. One option is to work in the legal field by proofreading transcripts taken during legal proceedings. This post explores transcript proofreading, […]
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How to Become a Freelancer: A Guide for Beginners
May 10, 2023
With a worldwide shift to remote working and more importance being placed on a good work‒life balance, freelancing is more popular than ever. In our comprehensive guide, we take you through the steps to becoming a freelancer for the first time. What Is Freelancing? Freelancing is a form of self-employed work. Freelancers work with clients […]
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5 Tips for Starting a Career in Editing with No Experience
Jan 04, 2023
If you’re thinking of starting a career in editing, don’t let lack of experience put you off. All you need to launch your new career is an interest in the English language and a desire to learn. With that in mind, we’ve got 5 tips to help get you on track to becoming an editor: […]
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Copy Editing vs. Proofreading: What’s the Difference? (With Examples)
Dec 07, 2022
Copy editing and proofreading are both types of editing that take place toward the end of the publishing process. But while the two terms are often used interchangeably, they refer to different tasks. In this post, we break down the differences between copy editing and proofreading and show you how these different types of editing […]
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5 Tips for Starting a Career in Proofreading with No Experience
Oct 25, 2020
Thinking about a career as a freelance proofreader? Worried you don’t have the right training or background? If so, we have good news! You can start on your path to working as a proofreader with no experience whatsoever. All you need to do is: Research what a proofreader does and brush up on your core […]
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10 Gear Essentials for Working Nomads
Mar 03, 2023
The digital nomad lifestyle is often flexible, freeing, and minimalist. That said, some items are essential to take with you if you plan to work while you travel. Read on for our 10 gear essentials that will help you get the most out of life as a working nomad. 1. Backpack If you’re spending a […]
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5 Tips to Help You Stay Active While Working from Home
Oct 03, 2021
If you’re a freelance proofreader, you might be becoming all too familiar with working from home, and you’ll know how hard it can feel to stay active. But home working needn’t be a sedentary lifestyle. In this post, we’ve got five great tips to help you stay active while working from home: Work standing up or […]
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5 Tips on Creating the Perfect Home Workspace
May 16, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, chances are you work from home at least some of the time. However, this can pose a challenge. So, how can you create a home workspace that will improve your comfort and productivity while proofreading? Our top five tips are: 1. Select a Workspace Having a dedicated working area is not […]
