How to Submit Editing
Rates
are based on the following requirements
for a standard page:
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Manuscripts
should be submitted in a standard
format:
8 1/2 x 11 inch page, double spaced
copy, with one-inch margins on the
top, bottom and one-and-one-half-inch
margins on the sides of the page.
Note
that single-spaced documents will be accepted
in the electronic format, but will reflect
the extra
costs per page.
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The
manuscripts must be produced in 12 point
Times New Roman, Courier, Arial, or a
similar, easy-to-read non-bold type.
This
format provides approximately 250 words
per page.
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Manuscripts
must be submitted in MS Word, unless alternate
arrangements are made with the editor.
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Manuscripts
with odd fonts, small fonts, or difficult-to-read
fonts will be returned unread, or charged
an extra fee.
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Manuscript
files must be sent as an attached file
in an e-mail message sent to the editor
at A Better Word.com.
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A
'Questionnaire Input
Information' form must be filled out
and submitted with each project.
Editing
Service Rates
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$3.50
per single-spaced page
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$6.50
per single-spaced page
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or nonstandard projects |
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per word or an estimate |
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per word or an estimate |
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Writing
Projects
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- There
is a $25.00 minimum charge for each project.
- All
rates are based on US Dollars.
- The
hourly rate for all editing services is $35.00
per hour, when required beyond the standard services.
- A
payment of 50% of the estimated cost is required
before a project can be started.
- The
balance of the payment is due before the project
is returned to the author.
- Any
major changes or additions to a project will be
considered as a separate project and will handled
and estimated accordingly.
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Payments
Payments are made with your
Visa, MasterCharge, Discover or American Express
credit card through our PayPal
account. PayPal
is committed to handling your customer information
with the highest standards of information security.
We expect a 50% deposit payment with the submission
of a project and the balance due before delivery.
A minimum charge of $25.00 is to be prepaid for
all small projects.
All payments are to be made in US dollars. Click
on the PayPal button below and enter the required
information.
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