


Whilst reviewing and improving written material our proofreading and copy editing will address:
Correcting grammar, spelling and punctuation
Ensure consistency and remove any ambiguity
Correct paragraphing
Make
the writing more succinct and easy to understand
Improve layout and presentation
Check headings, chapters, page numbering, cross reference accuracy
Ensure that message is delivered as intended
Presentation
Introduce a varied vocabulary
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Marketing Material |
Technical |
Mass Communication |
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Web sites
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User documentation |
Letters to customers
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Dissertations |
Publications |
Other |
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Essays
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Novels |
Curricula Vitae |
The most common 'mistakes' in many documents and other written material are:
Sentences are too long and therefore
difficult to follow
Sentences are complicated
Unstructured language with poor logical flow
Spelling and grammatical errors
Documents and letters are written by non-native English speakers
Technical people write marketing documents
User manuals are written by the developers
Aesthetically unpleasing, poor formatting
Documents are written by more than one person
Inconsistency in language and terminology
Too technical
Language is not applicable/suitable for the intended audience