Copy Editing: what you get and how to order it right

Need copy editing but not sure where to start? This guide walks through what good work looks like, which package fits your goal, and how to order it in a few minutes on micraa.

A quick checklist

• Read the seller's FAQ before ordering; most common questions are already answered there.
• Ask whether you get source or editable files if you plan to change the work later.
• Check the delivery time against your own deadline and leave room for one round of changes.
• Look at the sample images and check that the style matches what you have in mind.

What you get

Here is how one copy editing offer on micraa, “I will copy-edit up to 2000 words and send a tracked-change file”, breaks down:

• Basic ($12)
• Standard ($30)
• Premium ($54)

How it works on micraa

1. Pick a package and add any extras you need.
2. Pay securely. The seller gets your brief and starts work, with delivery in about 12 h.
3. Review the delivery and ask for changes if something is off.
4. Approve the delivery when you are happy. If you do not request a revision within 3 days, payment is released to the seller automatically.

Related topics: copy editing, copy edit, editing & critique, fast delivery, ai assisted

FAQ

What if I need changes?

Each package lists how many revisions are included. Request changes from your order page before approving the delivery.

What should I put in my brief?

Your goal, where the result will be used, any size or format needs, and one or two examples you like.