Learning how to proofread transcripts, how to set up your business, and how to get clients takes work! You have to make time for it and be diligent to make your proofreading business successful. And while you can make some amazing money as a part-time or full-time...
As proofreaders, our specialty is fixing mistakes – and the world is full of them! If we see an error, we want to fix it. That’s what makes us good at what we do. We notice details most people don’t, and we’re excited to use that skill to help others improve their...
You don't need many tools to get started as a proofreader! (And you probably have some of these already!) Internet connection Besides needing internet to communicate with clients and receive/send back jobs, it's also helpful when you’re working on a proofreading...
Are you already a general proofreader working with content like books, websites, emails, and social media posts? If so, you know how satisfying it is to fix grammar errors and typos and work with clients to make their work look amazing. We grammar experts put the pro...
Are you someone who’s always loved grammar and spelling? Whether it’s an email, a social media post, or a newspaper article, if there are words in front of you, are you looking for typos and correcting grammar in your head? Better yet, does our legal system fascinate...
If you’re thinking about starting your own general proofreading business, you already know it can seem overwhelming if you don't know where to start. But don’t let that stop you! If you have a natural gift for catching grammar errors and typos everywhere, you love...
What’s the difference between general proofreading and transcript proofreading and how do you know which one’s right for you? You know you love to read and that you find typos and grammar errors everywhere -- and you're super excited about the idea of making money...
You've heard of general proofreading and now transcript proofreading is on your radar! What's the difference between the two? Can you be a transcript proofreader if you're already a general proofreader? These are great questions! Let's dive into the differences...
We proofread because that’s what we love to do -- our brains are wired to find errors and fix them! But what's even better than proofreading itself? Getting paid to proofread! I don’t do free proofreading, and I don’t teach my students to work for free either. When...
When I started learning about proofreading for court reporters, I had no idea what court reporters actually did. I just knew I liked reading mysteries and watching crime shows and that getting to proofread the inner workings of Law & Order-type cases sounded...
Elizabeth Wiegner is a work-from-home proofreader, business coach, and freedomprenuer who teaches other readers and typo fixers how to build a life of freedom as a proofreader. Her energy, love, and personalized support are second to none in the proofreading world.