SERVICES
Wordwallah offers a professional, one-stop-shop service to business, industry and government. We have a team of highly skilled writers, editors, indexers, graphic designers, project managers and printers. This means you only need one point of contact for your entire project, freeing up your time to focus on what you do best.
Editing
Verification editing
Editing for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Copyediting
Editing for grammar, spelling and punctuation; checking for internal consistency of presentation and facts; marking heading levels and approximate placement of art; highlighting copyright and legal issues; notifying design and production staff of any unusual requirements. May also involve incorporating client/author replies to queries (the brief should specify whether this work is to be included in the copyediting fee or performed for an additional fee).
Substantive / structural editing
Ensuring structure, content, language and style are effective and appropriate for the reader. The brief should specify whether changes are to be suggested to or drafted for the author.
Plain English rewriting
Rewriting complex, bureaucratic or technical material so the meaning is clear to a layperson.
Proofreading
Reading typeset copy word for word against a manuscript or style sheet, identifying deviations for correction, and querying editorial errors. May also include checking conformity to type specifications, creating a style sheet and checking typography (kerning, margins, word spacing, repetitive word breaks, etc.).
Writing
Converting information into communication:
• Annual reports
• Articles
• Brochures
• Business reports
• Case studies
• Newsletters
• Proposals
• Summaries
• Websites.
Indexing
• Books
• Annual reports
• Journals
• Databases
• Websites
• Online help
• Metadata.
Project management
Supervising all stages of production, from writing and editing to design, printing and distribution.