What is copyediting?

Copyediting consists of checking documents to reveal and correct content and style errors. Copyediting ensures consistency of style throughout the document and clears up confusing and awkward writing.

Why is copyediting necessary?

Little nuances in the English language can ruin your documents and confuse your readers. Some words have multiple meanings. Some words are completely different, but have the same meaning. Copyediting guarantees that you do not use these words inconsistently in your documents. AL Williams DocuPrep guarantees your readers notice your message, not your mistakes. The cost is minimal. The turnaround is fast. The payback is huge.

proofreading

What is proofreading?

Documents submitted for proofreading are carefully reviewed to ensure Proofreading results in a crisp and polished document.

Proofreading focuses on surface errors such as correct spelling, capitalization, word usage, and punctuation, to eliminate gross grammatical errors, inconsistencies and formatting. Proofreading is most effective when it follows several other editing reviews.

Why are proofreading services necessary?

After you've worked hard to develop ideas and present them, you don't want careless errors distracting your reader from what you have to say. It's worth paying attention to the details that make a good impression.

Most people devote only a few minutes to proofreading by either using a spell checker or quickly scanning over copy hoping to catch any glaring errors that jump off the page. However, these methods rarely catch everything, especially after you've been working long and hard. Our proofreading service uses a consistent approach and process that ensures that your message comes across the way you intend. The cost is minimal. The turnaround is fast. The payback is huge.