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Format, 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
4 days ago37 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.
18 days ago31 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.
18 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
7 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.
a month ago41 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.
2 days ago50 proposalsRemoteSocial media management - posting, moderating
I'm looking for some regular part time support, probably an hour a day, from a social media manager/assistant of some sort. Responsibilities - Managing content calendar (using Notion.so) - Posting content on our private social network (platform: circle.so) - Moderating posts and comments in private social network - Assembling reels, carousel content in our brand style using Canva - Posting content to social channels using Later.com - Passing queries from social channels to the relevant internal business contacts Skills - Good grasp of English so you can proofread and catch mistakes - Awareness of graphic design standards and brand usage - Ability to write in our company's brand voice - Ability to use social platforms of all sorts
a day ago31 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.
6 days ago13 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.
15 days ago44 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.
14 days ago23 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.
23 days ago20 proposalsRemoteBook 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 send your CV, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and a portfolio showcasing previous book launches or similar projects you have managed to pm.book24@gmail.com We are excited to welcome a Book Product Manager who can elevate our vision and drive this project to unprecedented success.
11 days ago7 proposalsRemote
Past "Proofreading-los-angeles" Projects
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.
Native Hindi Speaker to Proofread List
Hi, I need a native Hindi speaker to check that some words in Hindi are translated correctly. The list is attached. Thank you :)
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
Editar libro primeros auxilios
Busco maquetador para un libro sanitario de pequeño tamaño (maximo 40 pag a media carilla) en el cual aportamos el texto y referencias donde debe ir cada uno de los soportes gráficos que acompañan al test. Estos soportes gráficos tienen que ser reeditados con un nuevo diseño que puede ser usando una línea de imágenes Stock o crear vectores personalizados que representen las acciones que realizan los personajes del libro de referencia
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Necesitamos comerciales (cold calls)
Necesitamos a dos personas que consigan videollamadas para nuestro negocio. Proporcionaremos nosotros los leads. EL horario es flexible Consistirá en realizar llamadas a negocios que pueden necesitar nuestros servicios, se le proporcionará los contactos con su información. Pagaremos una comisión de 12 euros por videollamada, será por las mañanas. La persona debe de ser Española. We need two people to get video calls for our business. We will provide the leads. The schedule is flexible. It will consist of making calls to businesses that may need our services, you will be provided with the contacts and their information. We will pay a commission of 12 euros per video call, it will be in the mornings. The person must be Spanish.
Tagalog - 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.