Employment:5 Steps to Proofreading Employment-2

  By: Julia Derby
 
Jobs Employment, Career Job, Employment Job
 
Advertise your proofreading services

Print your own flyers and business cards. These are key to getting the word out about your proofreading services. Flyers are an affordable and effective way to promote your business and can be created on a home computer. You can also design and print your own business cards. Tack up your flyers in the local library or on local college bulletin boards. Mail or drop off your flyer with local businesses that are potential clients. Visit print shops and ask if you can leave your business card or flyer with them. Find freelance online proofreading jobs There are a number of freelance marketplace websites where proofreaders can bid on jobs posted by clients. Popular sites include Elance and Guru. You can also register with online proofreading services such as EditFast.com and Simplyenglish.com. You can submit your resume and become one of their online proofreaders. Carefully research any online proofreading services before signing up with them as there are a number of scams out there.

Build a professional reputation

If you provide a quality service your chances of ongoing proofreading employment are good. When you accept a proofreading assignment make sure you do have the time and resources to complete it properly and by deadline. Deal professionally with the client, meet deadlines and complete each job accurately. Proofreading can be tedious so a committed and conscientious approach will set you apart from the competition for proofreading employment.
Find out more about Work at Home Proofreading with these free guides to freelance proofreading. Julia Derby has many years experience working in small business development and has successfully started a number of home businesses. She provides free ideas and advice at Home Business Ideas for people who want to start a profitable home business.
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