Clients
Explore our collection of articles offering essential advice for freelancers on working with clients. From defining clear briefs to requesting impactful testimonials, these posts provide practical guidance to help you build strong relationships, deliver exceptional service, and grow your freelance business with confidence.
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5 Top Tips for Giving Great Feedback on a Document
5 Top Tips for Giving Great Feedback on a Document
Published Jan 23, 2020
Last Updated Nov 26, 2024Knowadays is about more than just grammar, spelling, and punctuation. It’s about how you can help clients produce excellent writing, which often involves leaving feedback. But how should you comment on a document you’re editing? Let’s find out.
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5 Tips on How to Find Work as a Proofreader
5 Tips on How to Find Work as a Proofreader
Published Jan 09, 2020
Last Updated Jun 22, 2024Working as a proofreader can be very rewarding. But finding that work in the first place can seem tricky, especially if you’re just starting out. You don’t have to do this alone, though! We’ve got five top tips on how to find work as a proofreader when you’re new to the editing world: Look for […]
Dealing with Difficult Proofreading Situations
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How to Lose Work and Irritate People
Published Jan 30, 2018
Last Updated Mar 07, 2025Here at Knowadays, we’ve seen the full spectrum of proofreaders from the worst to the best, but so far our blog has been heavily weighted in favour of the good ones. Today, though, we’ve decided to rectify that with our guide to being the absolute worst. So if you want to lose work and irritate […]
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5 Top Tips for Giving Great Feedback on a Document
Published Jan 23, 2020
Last Updated Nov 26, 2024Knowadays is about more than just grammar, spelling, and punctuation. It’s about how you can help clients produce excellent writing, which often involves leaving feedback. But how should you comment on a document you’re editing? Let’s find out.
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5 Tips on How to Find Work as a Proofreader
Published Jan 09, 2020
Last Updated Jun 22, 2024Working as a proofreader can be very rewarding. But finding that work in the first place can seem tricky, especially if you’re just starting out. You don’t have to do this alone, though! We’ve got five top tips on how to find work as a proofreader when you’re new to the editing world: Look for […]
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Dealing with Difficult Proofreading Situations
Published May 30, 2018
Last Updated Nov 20, 2024As with any career, some editing tasks will be more difficult than others. However, there is a line (sometimes a fine one) between difficult and unacceptable. What do you do when a client makes an unreasonable request? How can you deal with situations in which clients treat you poorly? In today’s blog post, we offer […]
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How to Lose Work and Irritate People
How to Lose Work and Irritate People
Published Jan 30, 2018
Last Updated Mar 07, 2025Here at Knowadays, we’ve seen the full spectrum of proofreaders from the worst to the best, but so far our blog has been heavily weighted in favour of the good ones. Today, though, we’ve decided to rectify that with our guide to being the absolute worst. So if you want to lose work and irritate […]
