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Kelsey S.
$35/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Podcast Production
  • Editor
  • Error Detection
  • Audio Post Production
  • Video Editing
  • Video Journalist
  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Copy Editing
  • AP Style Writing
  • Podcast

Every project deserves story-driven outreach. I offer editing and post-production services to organizations still finding their voice in today's media landscape. Engaging videos and immersive podcasts are often only available to those who can fund large teams of in-house creators ⁠— and I want to change that. Whether you're an artist looking to edit a Kickstarter video, a researcher who needs game cam footage to shine for social media, or a teacher ready to start a podcast, I can guide you through the budget-conscious production process. I build narrative-driven, documentary-style content for educators, scientists, and community...

Jennifer V.
$75/hr
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  • Speech Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Academic Writing
  • Public Policy
  • Political Science
  • Blog Writing
  • English Grammar
  • Editor
  • Dutch to English Translation
  • Campaign Management

From C-suite executives of global corporations and financial institutions, to entrepreneurs of next generation tech, I have had the privilege of working with leaders in a variety of industries. Using my experience in both business and education, I am able to craft informed, effective speeches for many different types of events and settings. Whether it's working with engineers to develop a highly technical presentation or coaching a new corporate executive on how to effectively articulate vision across their company, the depth of my professional experience makes me a valuable asset to my clients. In addition to my experience in education and...

David R.
$31/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Academic Proofreading
  • Academic Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Music
  • Microsoft Office
  • Educational Leadership
  • Genealogy
  • APA Formatting
  • Editor
  • Christian Theology
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adult Education

General proofreader, Academic Dissertation Coach/Editor. Highly skilled with APA format and Word/Powerpoint. Using InDesign minimally. Experienced Genealogist, Musician, and Rosarian. U.S. English Only, please. Recently retired from Northcentral University. Detail oriented work is a must in my book and you will get a high-quality product from me. Please invite me to discuss how my skills fit your posting, how I can address your expected and unexpected needs, and to negotiate my rate. You will be pleased with a fast turn-around of quality work. For over 20 years I have served as a peer-reviewer focusing on writing and APA formatting for a...

Brittany Y.
$50/hr
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  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Writing
  • Editor
  • Blog Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Online Writing
  • WordPress
  • Content Writing
  • Content Creation
  • Ebook
  • Article
  • Blog Content
  • English Proofreading
  • Copy Editing

Skills: Writing, Editing, Research, SEO, WordPress, Advanced Excel, Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Photography & Videography. Industry Experience: Christian Ministry, Media & Entertainment and ECommerce. --- • Strong background in marketing, data analysis, reporting, content management, and taxonomy creation. • 8 years’ experience in the eCommerce industry for a Los Angeles company with 40 million unique shoppers each month across a portfolio of online shopping brands in the US and Europe, including Bizrate, Beso, and Shopzilla. • 4 years' experience in Digital Marketing including content creation,...

Natalie T.
$75/hr
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  • Blog Writing
  • Editor
  • Travel
  • English Proofreading
  • Administrative Support
  • Marketing
  • Design Writing
  • Yoga
  • Social Media Management
  • Virtual Assistant

**FEES VARY BASED ON PROJECT** I am a Wellness Consultant, Meditation Teacher/Coach, and Virtual Yoga Instructor, specializing in working with corporate teams, including Upwork and their employees. I am a Wellness Advisor & Mindfulness Coach at Convene (under HBC). I lead clients through a 6-month extension Mindfulness Program and lead monthly, virtual wellness events. *Certified Coach/Advisor through Whole Human Institute. I work as a Mindfulness Expert & Coach for cancer patients, working hand in hand with oncologists to assist cancer patients in reducing stress and anxiety. I build mindfulness courses, record guided meditations, and...

Faralee P.
$38/hr
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  • Adobe InDesign
  • Ebook Design
  • Book Cover
  • Print Design
  • Editor
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Page Layout Design
  • Book Editing
  • Typesetting
  • Layout Design
  • English

I'm an editor and typesetter. Does it make me odd that I love commas and ellipses? I primarily do line editing, copyedit ING, and proofreading. I also love typesetting and formatting even though looking for stacks and ladders and spacey lines is a dying art. I received my BA in English, creative writing. While at school, I learned the ins and outs of editing and publishing with the student journal, and since then I've edited and formatted freelance and with many new and experienced authors and several long-term clients. I also currently edit and format for Splinter Press.

Shannon L.
$50/hr
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  • Food & Supplements
  • Blog Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Recipe Development
  • Website Content
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Food & Beverage
  • Cooking
  • Content Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Social Media Content
  • Copywriting
  • Technical Writing
  • Food Photography
  • Editor

Content Writer Needed for Blog Post on How to Use a Chef's Knife "Shannon has been a pleasure to work with. She took the time to review our site to ensure her writing reflected the style and tone of our blog and made suggestions for other topics that would work well for our site. Her communication and turnaround time have been extremely quick, which helped us get to our goal much faster. Would definitely work with her again and recommend to others in search of experienced culinary writers." Authentic Italian Cuisine Menu Descriptions "Shannon was very professional and eager to work on our project! She definitely exceeded my expectations and...

Mark S.
$50/hr
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  • Legal Consulting
  • Researcher
  • Proofreading
  • Legal
  • Legal Assistance
  • Writing
  • Editor
  • Paralegal
  • Real Estate Law
  • Property Management

I have thirty years of experience as a legal specialist. I managed a small law firm and was actively engaged in all aspects of the firm's business. I met with and interviewed clients of all backgrounds. I specialized in real estate law, administrative law, civil litigation and legalization of new and start-up businesses. I dealt extensively with the New York court system and with nearly all municipal and state governmental agencies. I supervised research projects for the law firm. I further possess extensive experience in personnel administration, having worked in the personnel area in both the public and private sector.

Brianna S.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Marketing
  • Proofreading
  • Content Writing
  • Editor
  • Technical Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Blog Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Book Editing
  • Beta Reading
  • Fiction
  • Grammar
  • Spelling

I am a driven professional with a diverse background that includes Management, Purchasing, Marketing, Content Writing, and Proofreading. I earned a Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Kentucky in just three years. I spent a lifetime behind-the-scenes of a small business where I picked up most of my Marketing, Advertising, and Management skills in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. I have extensive experience in Content Writing, Technical Writing, and Editing/Proofreading. I pride myself on being an exceptional communicator, and my ultimate goal is always to produce the content that you envisioned.

Summer V.
$31/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Graphic Design
  • Data Entry
  • ESL Teaching
  • Copy Editing
  • English
  • Lesson Plan Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Error Detection
  • Editor

If you are looking for a skilled proofreader, look no further. With years of experience and a meticulous eye, I am a proficient and passionate editor. Professionally, I've been an editor for Grammarly and Study.com. I've also done freelance editing for over a decade now. Projects I’ve edited range from creative to academic to corporate texts; they include novels, poetry, textbooks, handbooks, and essays. I am a native English speaker, and am familiar with Microsoft Word, as well as most Google and Adobe software. I usually work from my Windows 10 HP laptop. Generally, I offer three services: basic proofreading; line-by-line copyediting; or...

John D.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Website Content
  • Article
  • Track Changes
  • Content Editing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Editor
  • Legal
  • Proofreading
  • Google Docs
  • Error Detection

As a detail-oriented editor and proofreader, I have experience editing a variety of documents. My background includes proofreading and editing for marketing departments, law firms, financial companies, and software development start-ups. Additionally, I have trained other editors and written proofreading manuals. I work for and with you to meet deadlines so that you receive an exceptional work product in a timely manner.

Patricia M.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Editor
  • Writing
  • English Proofreading
  • Administrative Support
  • Email Etiquette
  • Non-Fiction Writing
  • eBay Listing
  • Newsletter Writing
  • Website Copywriting

Do you need a seasoned professional with a Master’s Degree in Language Arts to expertly create polished text or edit and proofread your written material? Your project will be efficiently and masterfully polished to your complete satisfaction. My four California teaching credentials, Master of Arts in Language Arts, 20+ years’ experience as a classroom Resource Specialist, Multi-Media Specialist, and Board Certified Educational Therapist in private practice, set me apart from other writers, proofreaders and editors. With a deep understanding of the structure of the English language and an entire career focused on implementing reading and...

Angela K.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Writing
  • Newsletter Writing
  • Non-Fiction Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Press Release Writing
  • Editor
  • AP Style Writing
  • Content Editing
  • Copy Editing

I am a Colorado native, and for the past several years, I've been a freelance writer. Before becoming a full-time writer, I worked in fields ranging from healthcare to taxes to politics. Regardless of the position I held, I ended up the person asked to write and edit all of the high-stakes content. I am a quick study; I can learn highly complicated concepts and present them so that your target market is compelled to action. I have helped companies change their tone to more professional, more fun, or more polished, depending on their marketing objectives. I have ghostwritten columns for different business-related websites, managed blogs that...

Lynnette M.
$50/hr
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  • Copy Editing
  • Content Editing
  • Line Editing
  • Business Editing
  • English
  • Technical Editing
  • Non-Fiction Writing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Editor
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • English Grammar
  • Proofreading

Trained and experienced copy editor looking for opportunities to assist others in their quest for success with the written word. • Native English speaker versed in spelling, grammar and usage with an eye for detail • Strong knowledge of the differences between US and UK English (lived in the UK for several years) • Extensive experience working with English as a second language writers • Understanding of copyright laws and intellectual property rights • Areas of knowledge include business, accounting, economics and finance; human resources and employee communications; real estate terms and practices; engineering and geology terms and...

Bailee N.
$38/hr
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  • English
  • Nonfiction
  • Creative Writing
  • Editor
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Proofreading
  • Poetry
  • French
  • Content Editing
  • Article Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • AP Style Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Blog Content
  • Copywriting

Communicative and confident copy editor, proofreader, and writer with 5 years of experience and an eye for detail. Eager to provide quick turnaround times and quality edits for a cooperative team. Received 100% positive ratings and job success on Upwork (delivered 50+ projects).

William J P.
$60/hr
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  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Editor
  • Writing
  • WordPress
  • Microsoft Office
  • Blog Content
  • Article
  • Fiction Writing
  • Technical Writing
  • Article Writing
  • English

My profession is writing, with an industry emphasis on sailing and boating topics, RV living, and travel. Over the last few years I've written hundreds of blog and web articles, press releases, and magazine pieces in those subject areas. While I can write on any topic, those particular subjects are areas I can bring personal experience to enhance the quality of the content I provide. What the client gets is a well-researched, publication-ready professional work that often places well in search engines. I've worked within a variety of structures, with everything from detailed document briefs and outlines to developing articles from nothing...

Francesca H.
$125/hr
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  • SEO Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Copywriting
  • Copy Editing
  • Editor
  • Ghostwriting
  • Content Editing
  • Content Writing
  • Photo Editing
  • Landscape Design
  • Researcher
  • Grant Writing

Are you a robot? No? Then why publish bland, lifeless content? Humans respond to relatable writing. If you give readers copy that connects, they'll read it. Fact. I can flex my writerly muscles to help you: ––Write web copy that pops ––Craft tight, engaging blogs ––Edit novels and ebooks ––Create & improve SEO content ––Fine-tune academic & technical writing ––Guide and improve your novel (via an editorial letter) I've been writing for as long as I've been able, and my goal is merely to make the world of writing a better place. My voice is versatile, and I eat deadlines for breakfast. Let's face it: grammatical...

Haley K.
$45/hr
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  • Cover Letter Writing
  • Resume Writing
  • Editor
  • Proofreading
  • Resume
  • LinkedIn Profile Creation
  • Career Coaching
  • Resume Development
  • Cover Letter Development
  • LinkedIn Development
  • Resume Design
  • Resume Screening
  • LinkedIn Profile Creation

Hi everyone! As a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and Founder of ProTouch Careers, I have assisted thousands of people with updating or overhauling their resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and cover letters, helping them get the job of their dreams. I would LOVE to help you do the same! From sales to marketing, to higher education, to healthcare - I have written ATS-compatible resumes for a wide variety of professions. I'm hardworking, thorough, and will always do the job to the best of my ability. Here is a quick breakdown of industries and areas I've written for across all levels of clients, including entry-level, management,...

Dr. Elizabeth R.
$150/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Scientific Writing
  • Medical
  • Creative Writing
  • Communications
  • Blog Writing
  • Medical Terminology
  • Content Writing
  • Editor
  • Proofreading

Need a professional voice for your pet friendly blog? Seeking scientific articles backed by trusted credentials? I can help! I am a small animal general practice veterinarian with ample experience in writing and editing. I bring a unique and credible voice to the table that engages both professionals and laypeople alike. I am capable of writing across a wide variety of topics and genres, including both technical and creative writing. Experience: - 20+ years animal husbandry experience in a variety of settings, - 10 years experience in veterinary private practice, - Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the United States, -...

Christine E.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Proofreading
  • English Proofreading
  • Microsoft Word
  • Track Changes
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Editor
  • Book Editing
  • Copy Editing
  • Line Editing
  • Writing
  • Book
  • Copywriting
  • English

You’ve typed up your best ideas, and now you need a conscientious proofreader to edit your work. Let me improve your writing so that it conveys exactly what you want to say. I have a gift and a love for spotting typos, style inconsistencies, and issues with grammar, spelling, and punctuation. My English degree, experience as a copywriter, and passion for reading and writing make me an excellent editor. I’ll ensure what you've written is correct, concise, and compelling.

Ryan L.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Creative Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Blog Development
  • Academic Writing
  • English
  • Editor
  • Article Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Research Papers
  • Researcher

I have been blogging independently for over 10 years, and utilize Adsense revenue on a couple of my sites. My personal blogging topics range from parenting and psychology, to religion, to pop culture. I have published both research and academic papers as well as "listicles" and shorter blog posts. I have also been a freelance writer for two other blogging sites--one to which I contribute recipe posts, and another about tabletop games. Recently, I have started my own independent publisher and media consultant, particularly focused on table top role playing games. I have developed my own website and publish books through a "collaborative...

Megan M.
$85/hr
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  • Content Writing
  • Researcher
  • Customer Service
  • Marketing
  • Editor
  • Proofreading
  • Economics
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Business Plan
  • Strategy

Professional content developer available to help you succeed on your projects, proposals, and more! Experience based in writing content to help generate growth and interest in your product- whether that is a website, item for sale, or even yourself. A large portion of my experience is in writing and proofreading blog posts, resumés, college application essays, newsletters, and business plans, but as new experiences pop up every day, I look forward to meeting any challenges that I might be afforded the opportunity to take on!

David C.
$65/hr
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  • Creative Writing
  • Screenwriting
  • Ghostwriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Editor
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social Media Management

Creative and high quality SEO content for your blog, website, or marketing campaign. Previous notable clients include Slack, Test Gorilla, and Venture Beat. B.F.A in Creative Writing from University of Colorado Boulder. No AI or GPT nonsense here. Just 100% original, custom-crafted content, delivered promptly and to spec. Let's talk!

Haylee B.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Blog Content
  • Copywriting
  • Researcher
  • Content Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Article Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Food & Beverage
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • SEO Writing
  • Writing
  • Editor
  • Proofreading
  • Articles
  • Entertainment

I am Haylee! I have a Bachelor's degree in English and 4+ years of writing experience as a freelance writer. Some of my areas of expertise are: -Copywriting -Blogging -Entertainment (gaming, media, pop culture) -Pets -Narrative design and script writing (YouTube, gaming, podcasts) -Lifestyle (makeup, fitness) -Relationship (advice, compatibility) and; -Business (tech, econ, etc.) I pride myself in my great research skills and I use Grammarly Premium for all edits. Meeting deadlines and communication are extremely important for me. If my client is unsatisfied I offer FREE EDITS and a 100% money back guarantee!

Holly F.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Graphic Design
  • Website Development
  • Squarespace
  • Shopify
  • Editor
  • Proofreading
  • Branding
  • Brand Identity
  • Brand Consulting

From being the artistic kid in school, I found design to be a natural path for my life. I founded an online retail store, Flyaway Bluejay, in which I created the website, strategized and implemented the branding, and created all of the marketing materials. I now run this company and I also have the pleasure of working with a great group of clients on various web design projects. I love original design and using creativity to help market and grow a business. I have experience in creating marketing materials both online and printed as well as experience creating websites that leave the client with a simple to use maintenance free site. I...

Jeremy Y.
$60/hr
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  • English
  • Editor
  • Writing Critique
  • Fiction Writing
  • Short Story
  • Writing
  • Science Fiction
  • Creative Writing
  • Short Story Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Proofreading
  • Book Writing
  • Fantasy
  • Track Changes

I'm a fiction writer who values collaboration, professionalism, and deadlines. I edit grammar, character development, dialogue, flow, etc. Some of my own publications... "Little Yin and the Moon", Spider magazine by Cricket "Reborn," Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 10 anthology by Simon & Schuster "The Smallest Choices," Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 9 anthology by Simon & Schuster "Always Greener on the Other Side," Fantastical Visions III anthology by Fantasist Enterprises "Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble," Who Died in Here? anthology by Penury Press I understand writing essentials, and know writing "rules" and when to bend them....

Megan C.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Editing
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Customer Support
  • Academic Proofreading
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Account Setup
  • Social Media Management
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Facebook
  • Editor
  • Proofreading
  • Twitter
  • Blog Writing
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram

My experience is in customer service, marketing, and social media. My specialty with customer service is developing the customer service department to streamline processes and provide an exceptional customer experience. Within the marketing field I have run social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Tiktok), managed blogs, developed websites, and run marketing email campaigns. My social media experience includes growing audiences and running paid ads both personally and for other companies. I have grown my personal social media to over 40,000 followers across several platforms, and I have helped grow several...

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