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How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing

Learn how to start or add editing to your freelance offerings!
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Learn how to start or add editing to your freelance offerings!
Platform: Udemy
Video: 1h 15m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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This course was last updated on 2/2021.

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Video Score: 7.7 / 10
The course includes 1h 15m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 2 hours 55 minutes of 184 Freelancing courses on Udemy.
Detail Score: 9.3 / 10

The top online course contains a detailed description of the course, what you will learn and also a detailed description about the instructor.

Extra Content Score: 9.9 / 10

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About the course

At the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
• launch your own freelance editing business•understand how to evaluate someone’s work before you quote them•how to market your freelance editing business •where you can find jobs in this field• how to deliver freelance editing work successfully so you can build an ongoing relationship with your clientsThis course is structured to give you all the essential information you need to establish a career as a freelance editor so that you can earn extra money or establish a side business doing editing work! These videos are laser focused to help kickstart your freelance business effectively. 
While anyone interested in doing editing work can benefit from this course, it’s a great fit for someone who is already a freelance writer or virtual assistant, because adding editing services increases your client reach and helps you grow your business. 
“I wish that I had taken this course a long while ago. It would have saved me the headache. I recommend this course for anyone looking to break into freelance editing. While I have experience with published writing and editing, I’ve yet to make the jump into freelance editing. This course gave me the motivation to move forward into the field.” 2017 student 

What can you learn from this course?

✓ Learn how to position yourself as a freelance editor
✓ Know the three levels of editing work and how to price accordingly
✓ Learn how to market yourself
✓ The benefits of using an editing contract to protect you
✓ Determine whether a client is a fit before working together
✓ Learn how to interact with clients to encourage future business
✓ Handle common problems with freelance editing clients
✓ This course is NOT geared for anyone who already has a freelance editing business

What you need to start the course?

• Students must have a good command of English spelling, grammar, and writing skills

Who is this course is made for?

• Students
• Retirees
• Stay at home parents
• Freelance writers, virtual assistants, and other similar professionals

Are there coupons or discounts for How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing ? What is the current price?

The course costs $17.99. And currently there is a 78% discount on the original price of the course, which was $79.99. So you save $62 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $16.6 of 184 Freelancing courses. So this course is 8% more expensive than the average Freelancing course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing course?

YES, How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the How to Become a Freelance Editor: Make Money Copy Editing course, but there is a $62 discount from the original price ($79.99). So the current price is just $17.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Laura Pennington?

Laura Pennington has created 4 courses that got 641 reviews which are generally positive. Laura Pennington has taught 9,727 students and received a 4.2 average review out of 641 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Laura Pennington is an instructor that you can trust.
Freelancer Extraordinaire
A PhD candidate and a freelancer with four years of experience, I love teaching people about how to have a better online business. Laura has experience as a former inner city teacher and is passionate about helping others earn money and have a lifestyle business they love. Laura left a career in education and corporate America to work for herself in 2012 and has never looked back. 
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9.0

Classbaze Grade®

8.5

Freshness

8.8

Popularity

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Platform: Udemy
Video: 1h 15m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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