How much should I charge per word?
This FAQ doesn’t have a simple answer. Most intermediate to advanced freelance writers charge between 10 cents and $1 per word, depending on the amount of work they will have to put into the project. But, the way they bill that average range will vary.
How much should I charge as a freelance translator?
You can generally expect to earn between 0.04 USD to 0.08 USD per word for translation. Also, remember to set a minimum fee that is reasonable. This tends to be around $15 to $30 USD to mitigate for the accounting and administrative work that goes into even a small job.
What is the going rate for proofreading?
$40 to $60 per 1,000 words for proofreading. $60 to $110 per 1,000 words for copyediting. $85 to $130 per 1,000 words for structural editing/rewriting.
How much should I charge for proofreading per hour?
Editorial RatesDefinitionsMedian Rate Per HourProofreading, medical/STEM$41–$45/hrRESEARCH/FACT CHECKING$46–$50/hrSENSITIVITY READS$31–$35/hrTRANSCRIPTION$36–$40/hr35
Can you really make money proofreading?
How Much Money Does A Proofreader Make Per Hour? Freelance proofreaders can expect to earn between $25-$44 per hour.
How many pages proofread in an hour?
ten pages
Can you earn money proofreading?
On average, freelancers earn around $15-20 per hour with Proofed once they have proofread a few documents and gotten into their stride. This can rise to $25-50 per hour as they gain more experience and become more efficient at proofreading a wider range of documents.
How do I market myself as a proofreader?
Having a presence on social media will help to attract potential clients and drive them to your website. The social media platforms I focus on to promote my business are Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. I use each of them for different reasons. I use Twitter to make personal connections with authors and other editors.
Which proofreading course is best?
Top 7+ FREE Best Online Proofreading Courses & Certifications 2020Skillshare: Writing Editing Masterclass (Skillshare) The Writer’s Toolkit: 6 Steps to a Successful Writing Habit (Skillshare) Udemy: Proofreading Power Basics (Udemy) Udemy: How to Find & Correct Writing Errors: the Proofreading Guide (Udemy)