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Elsie Editing Services

P O Box 1548

Nelson 7040

New Zealand

027 548 1008

lorna@elsieediting.co.nz

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Written communications come in many forms. The type and purpose of your document dictates the style of writing. Whether you are writing to please, persuade, promote, present or placate, words matter - not only the words you use, but also the way you use them. Getting it right is important.

Services

Whatever your requirements, Elsie can meet the challenge.



Elsie is familiar with a wide range of documentation including:


Elsie offers the following professional services to ensure your written communications are well-received:

Proofreading

Sometimes known as line editing, proofreading is the final check for any errors. It’s the quality check and involves looking for any mistakes that may have been overlooked.


Proofreading includes checking for:


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Editing

Elsie divides editing services into two separate practices, ‘Copy Editing’ and ‘Substantive Editing’.

Copy Editing, like proofreading, provides a line-by-line appraisal of the text, checking for:

and that the document is fit for purpose.

Substantive Editing (sometimes known as structural or developmental editing) looks at the bigger picture or overall structure of a document. Unlike copy editing, there are no set rules on which to base editing decisions. Therefore, because they are based entirely on subjective judgement, changes are submitted to you (the writer) as suggestions or guidelines for improvement.

Substantive Editing deals with ensuring the piece of writing:

and may also include a check for some language edits such as:

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Writing

Elsie has qualifications in Technical Communication and Writing for the Web.

A technical communicator produces clear, concise, accessible content for printed and online texts designed to inform or instruct, such as user guides, training manuals, reference materials, and website and intranet pages.

Depending on your requirements, Elsie’s writing service involves:

either

or


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Website Editing and Writing




Elsie provides the following services to ensure your website is performing to its potential:

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