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Learn All Aspects of Proofreading Writing Editing Punctuation and Other Communication Strategies

What you will learn

Developing the eye for finding mistakes

Understanding the importance of styles and consistency

Description

Is it a big deal to have typos in your cover letter? YES, it is!
Should you pay more attention to detail? Absolutely.
Have you ever been lost in translation, couldn’t see the tree for the forest!?

Then, this is the place for you.

Do not mix up proofreading with editing (Copy editing).

Study to be the editor too. Develop an eye for details.

Understand the context and act accordingly.

Proofreading is the ultimate stage.

Increase your skill in finding errors. No more ridiculous typos.


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Realize that this skill is important

Proofreading is an essential skill worth working on. Learn a different mindset to deal with any obstacle.

The Complete Guide to Editing and Proofreading is a mindset developing course. You should have the desire to find any error, no matter what. Know your punctuation and grammar and the difference between UK and US English.

There is nothing you can not learn if you have an open mind and the willingness to improve.

Let’s enjoy this journey together. Let’s get started.

This Proofreading course is ideal for anyone searching for more info on the following: proofreading – editing and proofreading – editing – Upwork freelancing: make money with proofreading skills – proofreading academy – proofread – proofreading and editing – proofreading power basics – book editing. Plus, this course will be a great addition to anyone trying to build out their knowledge in the following areas: transcription – punctuation – writing editing – translation business.

English
language

Content

Introduction

INTRODUCTION
Quick Win
What you have to know

Preparation

Set the Stage
Get Ready to Start
Should you use Spellchecking Software?
Spellchecking Software
Should you Meditate?
Meditation
Print out and Read Aloud?
Typo Test 1
Proofreading Business
Sometimes you have to say no
Style Guide and Consistency
Proofreading Marks

Most Common Mistakes

Same Words Different Meaning
Common Mistakes
Homophones
Homophones
Confusing Words or Verbs

Punctuation

Punctuation is Powerful
US and UK Spelling Differences

Great Tools

Grammarly
Languagetool.org

Final Thoughts

DETAIL and CONTEXT