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Proofreading 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.
7 days ago26 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.
7 days ago12 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.
15 days ago34 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.
7 days ago26 proposalsRemoteTagalog - Translation Proofreading & Scoring
I need a native Tagalog speaker (with excellent grasp of English) to proofread 3 translations from English to Tagalog. The source text is the same, but 3 different translators have worked on it. I need to understand who I should go with. Each text is around 300 words. In your proofreading, I need you to help me understand which of the 3 options is the best, and why. You will need to give each translation a score, make a top 3 and provide evidence of why one option is better than the other. This is a straightforward and quite easy task, but I need someone with a sound understanding of English and translation stakes to help me make my decision. The source text will be provided to you for reference along with the translations.
21 days ago23 proposalsRemoteProofread Chinese (Simplified) Translation of English QA Manual
I've just had a 53-page (~22,000 words) quality manual for packaging products translated from English into Mandarin (Simplified). I am looking for someone to proofread and quality check the translation. The two main things I'm looking for you to do are: 1. Verify the accuracy of the translation from English into Chinese. Identify any areas where the translation may be inaccurate and propose an alternative translation. 2. Make sure the translated Chinese text is free of typos and easy to understand. Identify any areas where there may be typos or unclear language and propose a fix. Please propose a fixed price for doing this job. I would like you to complete the work using the Track Changes feature in Microsoft Word so I can clearly see your proposed corrections. I'm NOT looking for you to nit-pick every sentence. The goal here is to identify and fix any areas where the language could create confusion or be inaccurate.
24 days ago26 proposalsRemoteLegal 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.
20 days ago16 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.
4 days ago23 proposalsRemoteRussian to English Book Translator
We are looking for a skilled translator to translate a book from Russian to English. The book is approximately 300 pages long and contains a variety of literary genres, including fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. Fluency in both Russian and English languagesProven experience in translating books or literary worksStrong understanding of cultural nuances and literary techniquesExcellent writing and communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Your job will include: Translating the entire manuscriptConsistent proofreading to ensure no errorsDelivering the translation in a docx format Please include your prior experience in literary translations in your proposal.
24 days ago49 proposalsRemotePresentation Creation & Document Modification Assistant
As the project owner, I'm seeking an Administrative Assistant with keen attention to detail and a strong knack for presentation creation and document modification. If you are familiar with digital organizing, then this job is for you. Tasks include but are not limited to: - Document Management: You will streamline my daily operations by helping me manage my digital files. - Creating and Modifying Documents: You will aid in crafting flawless presentations to help deliver essential information in the most efficient way. Ideal Skills: - Proven experience in administrative assistance. - Proficiency in digital document organization - Expertise in creating engaging presentations - Superior editing and proofreading abilities Come help streamline my business processes and enhance the way we present information!
a month ago23 proposalsRemoteEngaging Corporate Deck Content Writer
I am looking for a talented and experienced content writer who specializes in creating compelling, high-quality content for corporate decks. The main objective of this role is to effectively communicate our value proposition and offerings to potential clients. Therefore, the content needs to be client-focused, compelling, and persuasive. - Create engaging content specifically tailored for corporate decks - Develop a deep understanding of our target audience and their needs - Collaborate with the design team to ensure the content aligns with the visual elements of the deck - Conduct thorough research to gather relevant information and data - Craft clear and concise messaging that effectively communicates our value proposition - Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy and consistency - Proven experience in creating compelling content for corporate decks - Strong understanding of marketing and persuasive writing techniques - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines - Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics - Familiarity with the target audience and industry trends If you are a creative and talented writer who can captivate audiences with your words, we would love to hear from you!
24 days ago25 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.
3 days ago21 proposalsRemoteSkilled Writer and Personal Assistant to Support a Busy Doctor
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly organised and self-motivated personal assistant to support the daily academic activity of a busy doctor. This role demands excellent communication skills, proficiency in diary management, and the ability to handle emails and scheduling with high efficiency. The role would also include planning conferences and brainstorming presentations and meeting planning. Experience in medical writing and a basic understanding of accounting using Xero would be advantageous. This post might appeal to someone with a medical or academic background who is looking for a new challenge or change of scene, with scope for autonomy and flexibility to suit the candidate. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily and weekly reviews to ensure all tasks are on track and deadlines are met. Manage email correspondence and ensure timely and professional responses. Handle diary management and meeting scheduling efficiently. Assist in drafting, proofreading, and editing manuscripts, grant applications, and web content. Implement accounting tasks with proficiency in working with Xero . File management, managing Dropbox file structure, processing new scanned documents. Requirements: Strong background in medical or academic fields preferred. Outstanding written English and interpersonal skills. Proven experience in an administrative role, ideally with responsibilities related to writing or accounting. Self-motivated and able to work independently, with a keen interest in taking initiatives and developing the role further. Available to work 2-3 hours per day (including a Teams meeting with the client) with potential to increase hours based on performance. Additional Benefits: Initial 90-day trial period, with a possibility of transitioning to a permanent position. Opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values enthusiasm and personal development. Flexibility to introduce and implement new initiatives. If you are passionate about making a significant impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who seeks to combine their knowledge of the medical or academic sectors with their administrative skills to foster efficient operations.
12 days ago20 proposalsRemoteurgent
Write a book: very short deadline
This exciting project aims to create an impactful compilation highlighting success stories of female leaders. The final product will be a short book featuring 7 inspirational profiles chronicling the journeys of remarkable women. Through their own words, each profile will recount a leader's path and the skills that helped propel her career. Readers will gain insight into overcoming challenges, harnessing strengths, and achieving goals through lessons gleaned from real-world examples. Contributors to the compilation will have their unique stories preserved while motivating and empowering other ambitious women. The turnaround required is expedited to meet demand for empowering content. The selected freelancer shall conduct concise interviews or work with provided quotes and apply light editing to craft fluent, motivational profiles of no less than 3000 words per lady. Formatting and basic publishing tasks such as cover design, pagination, and file preparation for e-book/print distribution are also included in this project call. This defining project aims to illuminate the variances yet similarities in women’s leadership journeys and leave a lasting message of empowerment for all. - **Accessing Information**: The majority of our research materials are available online, with some content also accessible in video format and will need transcribing. - **Comprehensive Collaboration**: Your role will involve working closely with me throughout the entire process, from accessing these materials to drafting the manuscript, conducting thorough edits with expanded detail, proofreading, and finally, overseeing the publishing process. - **Platform Selection**: We'll aim to host the final product on platforms like Amazon or others renowned for their distribution capabilities. So knowledge on how to do this is essential. Given the tight deadline, let's dive in and get started without delay! If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, I'd love to hear from you.
25 days ago35 proposalsRemoteExpires in 4Book Product Manager for Bestseller Launch
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Book Product Manager to spearhead the creation and launch of a management book poised to become a bestseller in 2024. This role is for a driven individual accustomed to high-pressure, demanding environments, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results. The ideal candidate will build and manage a dedicated team to fulfill a comprehensive list of deliverables, ensuring the seamless execution of each stage of the book’s development, from inception to post-launch marketing. You will play a pivotal role in transforming a book idea into a widely recognized and commercially successful product. We expect you to have an entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take charge and navigate complex project landscapes. You should be comfortable engaging with high-profile industry experts and possess a network that includes contacts at esteemed media outlets, such as MIT, TechCrunch, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and other reputable platforms in the management sphere. Key Deliverables : Create and lead a team in charge of the following: Writting Services Manage collaboration with a top-tier ghostwriter to: 1. Organize text revisions 2. Develop a cohesive book idea into a polished professional positioning and roadmap 3. Conduct and transcribe content interviews with testimonials that will be added into the book, transforming them into a compelling manuscript 4. Manage a series of revisions to fine-tune the manuscript Publishing Services Build a publishing team to: 1. Oversee a thorough proofreading process. 2. Direct the creation of the book cover design, offering multiple options and accommodating revisions. 3. Manage the interior layout design 4. Manage the eBook conversion process. 5. Handle copyright and ISBN registration, with the choice to publish under our company’s imprint or the author’s. 6. Arrange formatting, publishing, and distribution through major booksellers, including Amazon. 7. Secure up to 1000 author copies of the book. 8. Coordinate the production and distribution of the audiobook version. 9. Communicate distribution limitations, with a focus on solutions for international dissemination. 10. Manage international distribution. Translation Rights with foreign publishers 1. Offer exclusive representation for translation deals for two years. 2. Partner with foreign rights agents to negotiate with foreign publishers. 3. Ensure the author receives 60% of any advance and royalties from foreign sales. Marketing Services 1. Craft a customized marketing plan aimed at making the book a bestseller. 2. Generate social media graphics and articles for promotional campaigns. 3. Construct a media-ready press kit for high-caliber coverage. 4. Orchestrate book launch week activities, maximizing visibility and impact. 5. Execute network outreach and provide email templates to boost the launch. 6. Obtain Amazon reviews of high quality 7. Organize a Goodreads giveaway. 8. Secure interviews and coverage through media and podcast outreach, targeting high-standard management outlets such as MIT, TechCrunch, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and other reputable platforms in the management sphere. 9. Manage submissions for professional book reviews. 10. Regularly publish content on platforms like LinkedIn to maintain engagement. 11. Administer Amazon Advertising campaigns, utilizing allocated budgets effectively. 12. Deliver weekly progress reports and compile a comprehensive final coverage report. 13. Develop a book landing page with an enticing lead magnet and a strategic email sequence. Candidate Profile The individual we seek will have the following attributes: - A high-performing, meticulous project manager with experience in book launches. - Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage complex projects with multiple components. - A strong communicator with the ability to lead and inspire a team. - Established connections with high-standard media outlets in the management domain. - A strategic thinker with a keen eye for market trends and promotional opportunities. - Experience in budget management and resource allocation to maximize project ROI. How to Apply: If you are ready to take on the challenge of delivering a management book that will dominate the bestseller lists in 2024, please apply with your CV, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and a portfolio showcasing previous book launches or similar projects you have managed. We are excited to welcome a Book Product Manager who can elevate our vision and drive this project to unprecedented success.
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Past "Proofreading-colombo" Projects
Proofreader Required To Check 50 Poems
I have just written a book of 50 Sports Poems For Children and need someone to proofread them and correct grammatical and spelling errors.
Freelancer in rewriting, paraphrasing and condensing documents
Seeking a freelancer skilled in rewriting, proofreading and condensing document 50 pages without references, paraphrasing documents, and converting tables to text format. The expected writeup length is 50 pages, but we aim to condense it to 40 pages.
Seeking Professional Proofreader for Teacher's Handbook
We are seeking a proofreader to meticulously review and refine our draft teacher's handbook. Our ideal candidate will: Have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring accuracy and professionalism. Possess excellent language skills, with a keen understanding of grammar, punctuation, and syntax. Demonstrate expertise in enhancing coherence and flow to ensure a seamless reading experience for educators. Be proficient in formatting documents and numbering pages for improved organization and usability. As our proofreader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our teacher's handbook is polished to perfection, ready to provide invaluable guidance and support to educators. If you are a dedicated proofreader with a commitment to excellence and a passion for education, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating a teacher's handbook that is coherent, connected, and ready to go to print It is over 2000 words
Proofreading 17000 word book about project management
Hi, I need a proofreader to review a book (around 17000 words) for mistakes, and to improve clarity and overall text. The book is about project management and the theme is relatively simple. Please suggest a full price for this work. Thank you
Seeking Professional Proofreader for Teacher's Handbook
We are seeking a proofreader to meticulously review and refine our draft teacher's handbook. Our ideal candidate will: Have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring accuracy and professionalism. Possess excellent language skills, with a keen understanding of grammar, punctuation, and syntax. Demonstrate expertise in enhancing coherence and flow to ensure a seamless reading experience for educators. Be proficient in formatting documents and numbering pages for improved organization and usability. As our proofreader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our teacher's handbook is polished to perfection, ready to provide invaluable guidance and support to educators. If you are a dedicated proofreader with a commitment to excellence and a passion for education, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating a teacher's handbook that is coherent, connected, and ready to empower educators to inspire the next generation.