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Proofread a 37 Page ebook
I have had an ebook written, and I am looking for someone to go through and proofread it. Add comments on improving, checking grammar, checking that the ebook makes sense and follows a logical order, etc.
13 hours ago43 proposalsRemoteFormat, proofread a formal report
I have a draft report which needs proofing, drafting and polishing. Its currently 13,000 words. I am working on amendments and this will increase the word count to circa 14,500. It is for court purposes and therefore requires some guarantees for confidentiality. I will have the document ready in circa 7 days
2 days ago29 proposalsRemoteAssistant/purchasing manager In SOUTH AFRICA
I am looking for an assistant/purchasing manager for one-time tasks in South Africa. You will need to find certain items in the Chinese markets in Cape Town or Johannesburg. After you find these products, you will need to write down the supplier’s contacts in Excel. Thus, you will need to find more than 30 products and suppliers. One day of work (6-7 hours) - 100$. Example of products: - https://shopertoper.shop/kz/mopmagichome-3/?_preview=show&pkey=91d27b0efd9ad1 - https://shopertoper.shop/kz/corner-clock-1/?_preview=show - https://shopertoper.shop/kz/smartholderauto-1/?_preview=show - https://shopertoper.shop/kz/brush-1/?_preview=show - https://shopertoper.shop/kz/portablwearvent-1/?_preview=show - https://shopertoper.shop/kz/minitrimmersled-1/?_preview=show Example of China markets: -China Mall Johannesburg (121 Ring Road, Crown Mines, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa) -China Town Johannesburg (24 Derrick Ave, Springfield, Johannesburg, 2190, South Africa) -Oriental Plaza (38 Lilian Ngoyi Street, Ferreirasdorp, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa)
a month ago11 proposalsRemoteProofreading a website translation to Italian
Having recently launched a new website, Insituform UK needs its content to be quality-checked in the other available languages. We're looking for a native Italian speaker, with manufacturing knowledge/experience a plus but not essential, to check each page of the website in Italian and ensure that the translations are correct and in the correct tonality. Check the website at www.insituform.co.uk There are some industry specific terms which aren't quite right, such as 'Felt Liner'. Please research competitors websites to verify the correct phrasing on anything technically specific. iline.uk.com aqualiner.co.uk bluelightlining.co.uk In total, there should be between 15 & 20 pages that need quality checking Native Italian speakers only need apply.
16 days ago29 proposalsRemoteProofreading German translations on website
Having recently launched a new website, Insituform UK needs its content to be quality-checked in the other available languages. We're looking for a native German speaker, with manufacturing knowledge/experience a plus but not essential, to check each page of the website in German and ensure that the translations are correct and in the correct tonality. Check the website at www.insituform.co.uk There are some industry specific terms which aren't quite right, such as 'Felt Liner'. Please research competitors websites to verify the correct phrasing on anything technically specific. iline.uk.com aqualiner.co.uk bluelightlining.co.uk In total, there should be between 15 & 20 pages that need quality checking Native German speakers only need apply.
16 days ago15 proposalsRemotePictures Text Edit
I need someone with a keen eye for detail to edit and proofread website pictures. There are three areas of the website you need to edit, including the blogs, news, and promo sections, as well as checking for image errors. Site address: https://introserv.com
5 days ago21 proposalsRemoteProofreader for eBook (22 pages Gdoc)
Overview: We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Proofreader to review and edit a 22-page Google document. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong grammar and punctuation skills, and the ability to identify and correct errors efficiently. The proofreader will ensure the accuracy and consistency of the content, adhering to established style guidelines and formatting standards. Responsibilities: Thoroughly review the document for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and typographical errors. Ensure consistency in language, tone, and style throughout the document. Identify and correct any formatting issues, including alignment, spacing, and font consistency. Verify the accuracy of references, citations, and quotations. Cross-check table of contents, headings, and subheadings for accuracy and consistency. Collaborate with the author or publisher to address any concerns or queries regarding the content. Maintain confidentiality and integrity while handling sensitive information. Meet deadlines and adhere to project timelines. Requirements: Proven experience as a Proofreader or similar role, with a strong portfolio of completed projects. Excellent command of the English language, with proficiency in grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Familiarity with style guides such as APA, MLA, or Chicago Manual of Style. Attention to detail and ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks. Strong communication skills and the ability to provide constructive feedback. Proficiency in Microsoft Word or similar word processing software. Ability to work independently and efficiently under minimal supervision. Flexibility to accommodate tight deadlines and fluctuating workloads. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience proofreading eBooks or digital content. Familiarity with publishing industry standards and best practices. Knowledge of markup languages such as HTML or XML. Experience using proofreading tools or software. Application Instructions: Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and detailing why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Additionally, include samples of previous work or a link to your portfolio if available. Applicants who do not provide these materials will not be considered. Note: This is a freelance, remote position. Candidates from all locations are welcome to apply.
24 days ago41 proposalsRemoteProofread 3300 word document written in Nepalese.
I require a skilled Nepali language expert to proofread and validate the quality of translation of an approximately 3300 word document. The document contains general information that has been translated from English to Nepali. As an individual without expertise in Nepali, I seek an experienced translator to inspect the document for any errors in grammar, vocabulary choice, style or overall flow that could hinder understandability for a native Nepali reader. The translator should be a fluent, native Nepali speaker, knowledgeable of the intricacies and nuances of written Nepali. This individual must have extensive experience in translation work or editing original Nepali language texts. Upon completion of the proofreading task, brief written feedback should be provided identifying any issues, inaccuracies or areas for improvement within the translation. The goal is to verify the translation can effectively communicate its intended message to a local Nepali audience. This is a valuable opportunity for a skilled Nepali language professional to ensure the quality of important written work. The document translation must be carefully proofread with an attention to detail, checking word choices and sentence structures are appropriate for native comprehension. With your language expertise, you can help validate the translation is suitable for its intended Nepali readers. I welcome bids from experienced editing and proofreading professionals capable of thoroughly reviewing the document.
16 days ago37 proposalsRemotepre-funded
Legitimise this person, passport and phone number
I have a photograph of a passport, a town of alleged residence, and a mobile phone number. I need to understand if I am being presented with a genuine passport from a genuine person for my business interest. I need these forms of identification confirmed.
a month ago9 proposalsRemoteResearch for list of smartphone stores in Mexico and Canada
THE BUDGET IS THE BUDGET. THE BUDGET IS FIXED. YOUR PROPOSAL IS THE BUDGET. I need someone to research and find the names of all independent smartphone/cell/mobile phones in both Mexico and Canada. We need 8,000 stores in Mexico and 6,000 stores in Canada. These are phone repair stores or phone accessories stores or just phone stores. Okay so we need all the independent stores. We do not want the stores like Apple Centres or Sony or T Mobile or Orange or Vodafone etc. We want the smaller stores. So you’ll need to check. We need them all neatly put into an excel spreadsheet We also need the emails to be put into a folder. We need the store name, address, facebook page, website (if they have one) and email address. There are about 6,000 stores in Germany There are about 5,000 stores in Poland. You will be provided with all the areas to search, I need to see a sample of work that I require, 2 stores please in an excel file. I need store name, address, website, email, phone number, facebook page. BUT CHECK THE DATA, CHECK CHECK CHECK. I don’t want bad data or old data or wrong data. So you search a town/cities, put it into google maps and then search the area close to the town and city. Everything is on there. Then cross reference with facebook I need store name, address, website, email, phone number, facebook page. We do NOT NEED the big stores like 3 T-Mobile, Apple etc Only the smaller independent stores You can search under Mobile phone stores Mobile phone repair stores Mobile phone accessories stores I need you to update me in 3 days so I can check you’re doing all ok and can help. You have 2 weeks to finish the work
9 days ago15 proposalsRemoteContent rewriting for improved engagements
I'm looking for someone to manually rewrite substantial amounts of content generated by ChatGPT. The main goals of this task are to make the text more readable, enhance its clarity, and ensure it's engaging for a general audience. Key Requirements: - **Content Length:** More than 1000 words. I need the freelancer to rewrite sizable texts to ensure the task is worth the effort. - **Technicality:** The content is not technical. You don't need specialized knowledge; just a good grasp of general language and readability. Ideal Skills & Experience: - Experience in content writing or copywriting. - Good understanding of engaging writing techniques. - Familiarity with proofreading and editing is a plus.
10 hours ago21 proposalsRemoteResearch for list of smartphone stores in Germany and Poland
THE BUDGET IS THE BUDGET. THE BUDGET IS FIXED. YOUR PROPOSAL IS THE BUDGET. I need someone to research and find the names of all independent smartphone/cell/mobile phones in both Germany and Poland These are phone repair stores or phone accessories stores or just phone stores. Okay so we need all the independent stores. We do not want the stores like Apple Centres or Sony or T Mobile or Orange or Vodafone etc. We want the smaller stores. So you’ll need to check. We need them all neatly put into an excel spreadsheet We also need the emails to be put into a folder. We need the store name, address, facebook page, website (if they have one) and email address. There are about 6,000 stores in Germany There are about 5,000 stores in Poland. You will be provided with all the areas to search, I need to see a sample of work that I require, 2 stores please in an excel file. I need store name, address, website, email, phone number, facebook page. BUT CHECK THE DATA, CHECK CHECK CHECK. I don’t want bad data or old data or wrong data. So you search a town/cities, put it into google maps and then search the area close to the town and city. Everything is on there. Then cross reference with facebook I need store name, address, website, email, phone number, facebook page. We do NOT NEED the big stores like 3 T-Mobile, Apple etc Only the smaller independent stores You can search under Mobile phone stores Mobile phone repair stores Mobile phone accessories stores I need you to update me in 3 days so I can check you’re doing all ok and can help. You have 2 weeks to finish the work
11 days ago15 proposalsRemoteParking lot finder
AI-driven parking lot app for educational purposes find nearby parking lots navigate to them How about an app for finding a parking space in town? The app could leverage GPS and traffic analysis data from Google Maps API, or OpenstreetMap and related services to locate and suggest the most suitable parking spaces.
a month ago18 proposalsRemoteMedia for Social Media (Reels, Stories, TikTok & Photos).
Hello, The budget to be discussed as we'll commit to X amount of hours per month. We have retained work for someone who can create video and photo materials for new build houses (interior/exterior) and the local areas of the developments (local countryside villages, towns, cities, markets, evening life etc). This is an exciting role as you'll be able to tour some amazing countryside properties and explore Lincolnshire's rural beauty. We'd like some of the videos similar to this house walkaround - https://www.tiktok.com/@momohomesltd/video/7358534553763368225?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7197451494773802502 Image examples like this - https://unsplash.com/photos/tilt-shift-lens-photography-of-red-flowers-lqefG3LPPkY Travelling is a must as you'll be touring the Lincolnshire area. Many Thanks
16 days ago14 proposalsRemoteAd campaign for niche Etsy site
Hi I have a niche Etsy site (https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/DomesdayExtracts) selling twon / village listings from the Domesday Book (commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1085). My ideal customers are people with an interest in local history of the period - could also be a gift. I suspect our audience will have a connection with one or more of the 6,000 towns and villages listed eg a local resident / former resident or a relative researching their family tree. I have someone researching keywords currently. I am looking for some to advise on which platform to advertise on (eg Etsy? FB? Instagram? Others) and to help set up and run a test ad campaign. Is there a sufficiently large audience to generate interest and sales. I'd also like to know budget I could test the market with. Thanks
18 days ago20 proposalsRemoteCybersecurity Book Editor
Job Title: Cybersecurity Book Editor – Proofreading, Stylistic Refinement, and Flow Enhancement Job Description: I'm seeking a skilled editor with a strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts to polish a comprehensive 85,000-word book on this topic. Your primary focus will be: Meticulous Proofreading: Eliminate typos, grammatical errors, and inconsistencies in formatting to ensure the work is of the highest professional quality. Word Choice and Sentence Fluency: Identify overly repeated words and phrases, replacing them with suitable synonyms to create a more engaging and polished reading experience. Transform AI-generated passages (20-25% of the overall content) into a natural, human voice that seamlessly blends with the rest. Narrative Cohesion: Subtly restructure bullet points and transitions to create a logical flow. Ensure each paragraph connects smoothly to the next, resulting in a seamless reading experience. Technical Expertise: Ideal candidates understand technical terminology, cybersecurity terms, and industry best practices. The Ideal Candidate: Native English Speaker with Proven track record as a highly detail-oriented editor with several years of experience. Strong grasp of cybersecurity concepts, or at the very least, demonstrable willingness to quickly familiarize yourself with core terminology. Excellent sense of style and flow with an ability to enhance readability while maintaining the author's original voice. Familiarity with technical writing and the ability to translate complex ideas into clear explanations. To Apply: Please provide your hourly rate and availability to begin work immediately. A brief cover letter outlining your editing experience, with a particular emphasis on projects requiring technical knowledge or stylistic refinement. 2-3 relevant editing samples that showcase your attention to detail and ability to create flow in nonfiction works. Additional Notes: Complete confidentiality is required. Please be prepared to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before starting work.
5 days ago11 proposalsRemoteurgent
Looking for a proof reader for a book
We are seeking a skilled proofreader to meticulously review a book for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and overall coherence. The ideal candidate should possess a strong command of the English language, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to enhance the overall quality of the text. Responsibilities: - Thoroughly read the book, line by line, to identify and correct any grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. - Ensure that the text flows smoothly and reads coherently. - Provide constructive feedback and suggestions to improve the clarity, style, and overall effectiveness of the book. - Work collaboratively with the author to address any revisions or changes required. Requirements: - Strong proficiency in the English language, including a deep understanding of grammar, punctuation, and spelling rules. - Excellent attention to detail. - Ability to spot errors and inconsistencies even in small print or intricate text. - Familiarity with writing styles and genres. - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. - Professional and reliable. If you have a passion for reading and a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a sample of your work for consideration.
8 days ago40 proposalsRemoteExpires in 22Legal Documents Update and Optimization
I’m looking for a professional with strong legal writing and editing skills to help simplify and update the content of various legal documents. Major tasks for this project include: * Updating and revising legal clauses and terms. * Correcting spelling errors across the documents. * Revising document language to remove jargon and improve readability. * Updating case references and regulations where necessary. You must have a solid understanding of legalese and be able to interpret and craft unambiguous legal content. Familiarity with legal document rewrites and proofreading is preferred.
a month ago17 proposalsRemoteTranslation Business of Documents and Proposals
I'm looking for a talented freelance translator to join my team and assist with translating business documents and proposals from English to Spanish and Italian. This is a great opportunity for individuals who excel in language translation and have experience in the business domain. Responsibilities: - Translate a variety of business documents and proposals accurately from English to Spanish and Italian. - Ensure that the translated content maintains the original meaning, tone, and intent. - Conduct thorough proofreading and editing to deliver high-quality translations. - Collaborate with my team to meet project deadlines and objectives. Requirements: - Fluency in English, Spanish, and Italian languages, with excellent writing and comprehension skills. - Proven experience in translation, particularly in business-related content. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate and polished translations. - Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines. - Excellent communication skills and responsiveness to team inquiries and feedback. Payment: I'm offering a competitive payment of $55 for translating 1555 words into both Spanish and Italian. Payment will be processed promptly upon satisfactory completion of the project.
13 days ago42 proposalsRemoteProduct Writer VA using AI Tools
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Product Writer Virtual Assistant to join our remote team. This role is perfect for individuals who excel at creating and revising product descriptions for various online platforms, including our company website, eBay, and Amazon. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency with AI tools like ChatGPT for content generation. Key responsibilities include utilizing product information provided via Trello to conduct in-depth research, applying keyword optimization strategies, and crafting descriptions that enhance product understanding and drive sales. All descriptions must be meticulously formatted in HTML and delivered via Google Sheets. Working Hours: Must be available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM UK time for initial training and weekly meetings. Flexibility to complete tasks outside of these hours once training is completed. Responsibilities: Utilize product information provided through Trello to prepare content. Conduct comprehensive online research and keyword analysis to gather essential product data. Generate initial product descriptions using AI tools like ChatGPT, refining for clarity, accuracy, and SEO effectiveness. Edit and finalize product descriptions to align with brand standards and audience expectations. Maintain updated product descriptions based on SEO insights and feedback. Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency and quality across all product content. Stay informed of the latest trends in SEO and content writing to continually enhance content quality and effectiveness. Skills & Qualifications: Proven track record in content creation, particularly for e-commerce platforms such as eBay and Amazon. Excellent command of English with strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Proficiency in SEO practices, including keyword research and analytics tools. Experienced in using Trello for receiving tasks, ChatGPT for content generation, and Google Sheets for formatting in HTML. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines. Keen attention to detail and strong research skills. Education: A background in Marketing, English, Journalism, or related fields is beneficial but not mandatory.
12 days ago24 proposalsRemote