[header] How to become an online proofreader [title] Be well-read. [step] To be an online proofreader, or any proofreader, requires a love of reading. You should enjoy reading several forms of writing and become familiar with a number of writing styles, as well as acquire knowledge in a broad range of subjects.
[header] How to become an online proofreader [title] Be well-read. [step] To be an online proofreader, or any proofreader, requires a love of reading. You should enjoy reading several forms of writing and become familiar with a number of writing styles, as well as acquire knowledge in a broad range of subjects.
[title] Understand the specific skills required of an online proofreader. [step] Proofing online text successfully requires a knowledge of correct word usage and punctuation, spelling words correctly and recognizing common word confusions (" then " for " than, " etc. To be an online proofreader, you need to be very knowledgeable in the subject that you are writing about. You also need to ensure that your work is appropriate to an audience. This will keep you busy and enhance your memory of documents, terms, and concepts you become interested in. [substeps] Whenever a word or word comes into your mind, try to rewrite the sentence so that the sounds you are writing the word into repeat. [substeps] Consider gaining a degree in a major field of proofreading and become proficient in journalism as a result. [title] Analyze the needs of both your background and experience.