Enhance your business’s potential with proofreading services
Businesses that use proofreading services present a more professional and knowledgeable appearance to their consumers. Your business advertising, marketing pamphlets, and other literature should be perfect to reflect professionalism and sincerity. One typo can plant a seed of doubt in your customer’s mind. This seed will eventually cost you money and customers. Imagine paying customers going away from your business because of the salty impression your flawed business communications have left.
While many copywriters depend on their software to catch spelling and grammar mistakes, many sentences need the human touch. For example, the word tenet or tenant is often interchanged and overlooked by word processing software, allowing a fatal (and perhaps legal) flaw to remain in the sentence. A human reader will spot these errors instantly.
Image is a factor in gaining consumer trust
As any good salesperson knows, consumers hold the power of choice to select which companies they wish to conduct business with. If two online stores are ranked on page one of Google, and the customer spots errors in spelling, run-on sentences, broken English, or generally poor grammar in your beautifully designed storefront, you have lost a potential customer to the most painful alternative – your competitor. Perhaps your competitor employed editing and proofreading services that produced 100% accurate and professional copy. Your customers feel more comfortable to pay more for the same product because of a psychological phenomenon called trust.
Online shoppers are always looking for a bargain, but a business that elicits trust from visitors offers a value that easily overcomes bargain-basement prices.
Always choose a proofreading service that is comfortable with your local vernacular. Although North America, Australia, and Great Britain all read and speak English, each one has its own differences in vocabulary and grammar semantics. Your proofreader should be know these variances and apply them to work for you for the market you are targeting.
Proofreaders are a good business investment
A proofer, chosen wisely, can increase your business prospects, and your bottom line. They help present your company in a professional, sleek way that helps build your brand in a positive light. If your business is plateauing and you haven’t tried a professional proofreading service, it’s time to see what a difference it will make for you. It’s an easy way to convert more visitors to customers.
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Gramlee is a proofreading and copyediting service that employs professional editors. We edit with your audience's amygdala in mind. If you don't know what that means, we invite you to visit www.gramlee.com, scroll to the bottom, and read the small paragraph on Readability. We promise it's a worthwhile read that may even change your outlook on writing.