Proofreading Services
Provides a thorough final examination to ensure minor errors have been corrected and formatting is consistent and appropriate for the platform or document type.
Edits include, but are not limited to:
Spelling/grammar/punctuation
Format inconsistencies (page numbers, chapter/heading titles, line spacing, images, etc.)
Check for the inclusion of necessary elements
Adherence to a style guide
Indie Authors
Manuscripts
Front and back matter
Book covers and jackets
Blurbs
Author bios
Websites
Social media content
Marketing and branding materials
2024 New Business Discounted Rates
30-50% off*
$5.40/1000 words
$3 per social media post
$5 per marketing page
$20/hr for website and fact-checking
*Discount based on anticipated
2025 pricing
Small Business
Websites
Social media content
Marketing and branding materials
Press releases
Internal and public documents
Handbooks and instruction manuals
2024 New Business Discounted Rates
30-50% off*
$3 per social media post
$5 per marketing page
$20/hr for website and fact-checking
$10.80/1000 words for long-form business documents
*Discount based on anticipated
2025 pricing
I plan on keeping the rates at Copy & Cream affordable, even after my 2024 New Business discount ends. For more information on the average rates for editors and the different types of edits they provide, please check out the Editorial Rates listed on the Editorial Freelancers Association’s website.