Best professionals offering proofreader services in Cardiff

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Hannah Ainslie
£ 11 per hour

Hannah Ainslie

Editor and Proofreader | Education Specialist

Education / Training

I am an experienced educator with six years of teaching experience and am currently studying for a Masters degree in communication. I have a passion f ...

Cardiff, Castle, Cardiff
Proofreader + 2
Laura Burns
£ 15 per hour

Laura Burns

Proofreader/Copy Editor

Customer Service / Support

I'm a freelance proofreader and copy editor, who will correct spelling, grammar and punctuation and also fix inconsistencies in a document. I can also ...

Lisvane, Cardiff
Proofreader + 1
Zaa Aay
£ 10 per hour

Zaa Aay

Professional proofreader , proofreader and writer

Technology / Internet

Sure! As a writer and web developer, i possess a unique combination of skills that allows you to bring ideas to life in both the digital and literary ...

Llanishen, Trellech United, Monmouthshire
Proofreader + 3
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Proofreader in Cardiff

Service Details in Cardiff

Service Overview

The service provided by a proofreader involves reviewing written content to ensure it is error-free and polished. This may include checking grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

Professional Requirements

To become a proofreader, one typically needs a strong command of language and grammar, as well as attention to detail. Many proofreaders also hold a degree in English or a related field.

Recommended Accreditations and Certifications

While not always required, having a certification in proofreading, such as the Certified Professional in Editing (CPE), can be beneficial for career advancement.

Tips for Choosing a Proofreader

When selecting a proofreader, consider their experience, qualifications, and portfolio. It's also essential to communicate clearly about your project's specific needs and requirements.

Questions to Ask a Proofreader

  • What experience do you have with proofreading in my industry?
  • Can you provide examples of your previous work?
  • How do you handle sensitive or confidential information?
  • What is your turnaround time for projects?
  • How do you communicate with clients throughout the proofreading process?

Useful References

The Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) and the American Copy Editors Society (ACES) are two reputable organizations that provide resources and support for proofreaders.

Prices for Proofreading Services

The cost of proofreading services varies depending on the location, experience, and type of project. In Cardiff, the average cost for a proofreader is between 25 and 35 GBP per hour.

Requesting a Quote

To request a quote for proofreading services, you typically need to provide information about your project, including the type of content, word count, and deadline. The proofreader will then use this information to provide a custom quote for their services.

Fees for Proofreading Freelancers

The average daily fee for experienced proofreading freelancers is £30.

The fee varies depending on the city in which the freelancer is located. For instance, the average daily fee for a proofreader in London is £40 while in Manchester is £35 or in Cardiff is £25.


proofreader jobs near Cardiff

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