Frequently Asked Questions
How much do you charge?
the three c’s charges $35 an hour for proofreading and $45 an hour for copy editing. There is no minimum fee.
How long will it take you to copy edit/proofread my document?
Cory's happy to provide a time and cost estimate for your project in writing. This estimate represents the maximum time and cost for your project; in other words, Cory won’t exceed this deadline or budget without prior written approval from you.
What types of software do you use?
Cory uses Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat and Google Docs.
Which style manuals do you use?
the three c’s uses your choice of stylebooks, including The Chicago Manual of Style or The Associated Press Stylebook. Cory can also use your house style guide or create one for you.
How do I know if you’re any good?
Good question. Cory can show you, by proofreading or copy editing a 250-word sample, or she can provide you with professional references from clients with projects similar to yours. If you have any concerns specific to your project, let her know. She's been doing this for a long time.
Does the three c’s offer substantive-editing, writing or design services?
No, but Cory can refer you to virtual colleagues who do, and whom she highly recommends.
What if you didn’t answer my question?
Please reach out using the contact button below.
the three c’s charges $35 an hour for proofreading and $45 an hour for copy editing. There is no minimum fee.
How long will it take you to copy edit/proofread my document?
Cory's happy to provide a time and cost estimate for your project in writing. This estimate represents the maximum time and cost for your project; in other words, Cory won’t exceed this deadline or budget without prior written approval from you.
What types of software do you use?
Cory uses Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat and Google Docs.
Which style manuals do you use?
the three c’s uses your choice of stylebooks, including The Chicago Manual of Style or The Associated Press Stylebook. Cory can also use your house style guide or create one for you.
How do I know if you’re any good?
Good question. Cory can show you, by proofreading or copy editing a 250-word sample, or she can provide you with professional references from clients with projects similar to yours. If you have any concerns specific to your project, let her know. She's been doing this for a long time.
Does the three c’s offer substantive-editing, writing or design services?
No, but Cory can refer you to virtual colleagues who do, and whom she highly recommends.
What if you didn’t answer my question?
Please reach out using the contact button below.