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Editing Reservation — Book Your Spot on my Calendar Today!

Melanie Saxton

It blocks space on my editorial calendar and ensures your project will get the time and attention it deserves. Your prospective editor should be able to describe past projects, share a portfolio, point you to testimonials, and discuss the timeline and deliverables for your book.

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Who Needs a Marketplace Copywriter?

Melanie Saxton

A professional copywriter invests in marketing training, hones skill sets, has years of experience, and maintains a portfolio of happy clients. I work in the world of words, from book editing, ghostwriting, and copyediting to editorial journalism. It takes training and experience to become a top-of-the-line marketplace copywriter.

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The Copywriter’s Journey: Charting a Successful Copywriting Career Path

Copywriter Collective

They can make a pretty standard ad copy sound so exciting. Editing and proofreading work to meet editorial standards. Also, it allows you to start building your portfolio. That means you can easily diversify your portfolio. If the brand uses complex sell language, it can turn off customers.