Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer English-Afrikaans and Afrikaans-English translation services?
At this stage, translation services are not one of our primary services. However, we make use of a third party to assist us in translating documents between English and Afrikaans.
Is there an additional charge applicable for short deadlines?
Yes. Shorter deadlines might require us to work over weekends and/or public holidays; therefore, we charge a higher fee for short deadlines.
What is the difference between proofreading and editing?
Proofreading is the final step before your writing is published. This involves the lightest level of involvement.
Editing (copyediting) is a more intensive process that involves checking for incorrect formatting, construction of sentences, punctuation, factual checks, plagiarism, repetition of words, overall structure and consistency.
Editing (copyediting) is a more intensive process that involves checking for incorrect formatting, construction of sentences, punctuation, factual checks, plagiarism, repetition of words, overall structure and consistency.
What services does CleanText Proofreading & Copyediting offer?
We currently offer proofreading, copyediting and copywriting services nationwide.
Why do I need to submit my writing when requesting a quotation?
CleanText Proofreading & Copyediting needs to evaluate your writing before we can provide you with an accurate quotation. Our rate per word for proofreading and copyediting depends on the degree of editing required for your writing.