Editing service
What we offer
Professional editing and proofreading of essays, assignments reports and other documents including a copy with comments for your review.
What you'll get
You will receive an edited copy of your work PLUS a copy with notes for you to review the edits and make choices yourself.
- Paragraphs and sentences that are grammatically correct including punctuation and spelling;
- Proofreading all aspects including spacing, page numbers, titles, references;
- A consistent style and tone across the document;
- Suggestions for making the meaning clear to the reader, if it's difficult to understand;
- Modified expression, if appropriate. For example, made shorter, more precise, or to conform to standard English;
- Questions to you about intent or meaning, if required.
- Correct examples of referencing
What you won't get
- New content or new ideas
- Change in your meaning or intent
- All referencing completed correctly - examples only
Rates
Rates for essays, assignments and reports are based on the length or total word count in your document. Payment is required before work is undertaken and work will not commence until payment has been received by Edit-Express.
To calculate the length of your MS Word document, see Tools → Word Count → Words. (This will include all footers, endnotes, references and title pages. This is often where most mistakes are made as they are often not checked closely.)
| Word length | $ AUD (inc. GST) |
|---|---|
| 0 – 500 words | $19 |
| 501 – 1000 words | $35 |
| 1001 – 1500 words | $45 |
| 1501 – 2000 words | $55 |
| 2001 – 2500 words | $65 |
| 2501 – 3000 words | $75 |
| 3001 – 3500 words | $85 |
| 3501 – 4000 words | $95 |
| 4001 – 5000 words | $119 |
Payment options
Payment to Edit-Express can be made in two ways:
1.PayPal -PayPal is a simple and secure way of paying with your credit card. You will need to have an account with PayPal to use this service. Accounts with PayPal are free and take about 5 minutes to arrange. Payment will be acknowledged within a few minutes.
2. Direct debit - you can pay directly from your account to Edit-Express. You will receive details of where to pay when you choose this option. It is important that you email Edit-Express to confirm you have made payment via Direct Debit.
Any assignment, essay or report of 5000 words or more will require an individual quote and timeframe. Contact us for a quote or more information.
Turnaround times
All work up to 5,000 words will be returned within three working days of submission. If this timeline cannot be met, you will be contacted and informed before you pay. Please note that payment must be received before any work commences.
Additional help with applying for a job in the Australian Public Service
Applying for a job within the Australian Public Service has many parts to it, well beyond having a good resume and the right qualifications. To find out about all you need to know to be successful, go to the Public Service and Merit Protection Commission publication Cracking the Code. http://www.apsc.gov.au/publications07/crackingthecode.htm
