Services
W.D. Editorial is determined to meet all clientele needs. An initial consult is required prior to rendering service, and interviews may be conducted throughout the editing process to adequately complete the contractual requirements.
There are three primary focuses to the editing process. While most manuscripts will benefit from all steps of the writing process, you may wish to employ a targeted step. Additionally, W.D. Editorial offers a wide range of multimedia and electronic services including but not limited to biographies, company websites, essays, flyers, grants, magazines, proposals, and resumes.
Please review the services offered below or submit a write-in request for the service you need.
Content Editing
Content editing includes careful examination of the strengths and weaknesses of the document relevant to engaging the target audience.
This part of the process is also known as substantive editing which aims to ensure that the structure, content, language, style, and presentation are suitable for its intended purpose and readership.
Note: Interviews may be required to adequately convey the intended purpose. Please see "consulting" for additional fees.
Prices range from $.03–$.079 per word or $46–$70 per hour.
Content Editing, Fiction
$46–$50/hr
$.03–$.039/wd
Content Editing, Nonfiction
$51–$60/hr
$.04–$.049/wd
Content Editing, Business/Sales
$51–$60/hr
$.07–$.079/wd
Content Editing, Medical/STEM
$61–$70/hr
$.06–$.069/wd
Content Editing, Book Doctoring
$61–$70/hr
$.06–$.069/wd
Copy Editing
Copy editing is designed to correct mechanics, grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. This part of the process aims to achieve accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
Note: This domain does not involve significant rewriting, providing a single authorial voice, or tailoring text to a specific audience – these belong to the content edit.
Prices range from $.02–$.049 per word or $36–$50 per hour.
Copy Editing, Fiction
$36–$40/hr
$.02–$.029/wd
Copy Editing, Nonfiction
$41–$45/hr
$.03–$.039/wd
Copy Editing, Business/Sales
$46–$50/hr
$.04–$.049/wd
Copy Editing, Medical/STEM
$46–$50/hr
$.04–$.049/wd
Proofreading
Proofreading ensures that the document is ready to be published. In this domain, corrections are made to textual and visual elements which includes making sure that all spelling or punctuation errors have been removed.
Prices range from $.02–$.049 per word or $31–$45 per hour.
Proofreading, Fiction
$31–$35/hr
$.02–$.029/wd
Proofreading, Nonfiction
$36–$40/hr
$.02–$.029/wd
Proofreading, Business/Sales
$41–$45/hr
$.04–$.049/wd
Proofreading, Medical/STEM
$41–$45/hr
$.03–$.039/wd
Graphic Design
Graphic design refers to the arrangement of elements on a print or electronic page. This process aims to format information in a logical and coherent layout while making important elements stand out.
Prices range from $.02–$.039 per word or $46–$50 per hour.
Writing
W.D. Editorial offers written services for text needed by clients including but not limited to biographies, memos, proposals, and profiles.
Prices range from $.16–$.50 per word or $51–$70 per hour.
Writing, Business/Sales
$61–$70/hr
$.16–$.20/wd
Writing, Journalism
$51–$60/hr
$.31–$.50/wd
Writing, Other
$51–$60/hr
$.21–$.30/wd
Other Services
W.D. Editorial is determined to meet all clientele needs. Please review additional services offered below, or submit a write-in request for the service you need.
Prices begin at $.04–$.049 per word and $41–$45 per hour.
Expedited Work
+$25 fee
Consulting
W.D. Editorial offers expert advice, analysis, and recommendations including but not limited to college essays, scholarships, and resumes.
An initial consult is required prior to rendering service.
Interviews may be conducted throughout the editing process to adequately complete project requirements.
Consulting
$51–$60/hr
Coaching
$61–$70/hr
Interviews
$41–$45/hr
Marketing
W.D. Editorial offers marketing services to advertise and promote products needed by clients including but not limited to flyers, grants, and memos.
Prices begin at $.08–$.089 per word and $51–$60 per hour.
Project Management
W.D. Editorial offers project management to achieve specific objectives and deliverables for a wide range of multimedia and electronic services including but not limited to magazines and company websites.
Prices begin at $.04–$.049 per word and $51–$60 per hour.
Per word and per hour rates may not apply to all projects.
W.D. Editorial reserves the right to refuse service to anyone and any material.