Essay Editing and Proofreading Services
I have an essay to be edited or proofread. My goal is to complete a degree or get published.
Get Professional Essay Editing to Achieve Academic Success
Whether for an undergraduate or master degree or PhD or to support your professional research endeavors, every essay you write is key to your success. You need a team of trusted academic editors who will help ensure every detail of your essay excels, before you hand it in.
Our expert essay editors:
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Boast 50 years' combined academic editing experience across all subject areas, from the highly technical to the highly abstract
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Will edit your essay in adherence with any rubric, guidelines, or professor, chair, coauthor or peer-reviewer feedback
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Will identify the specific corrections to make to improve your writing and your essay
Want a successful essay?
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Essay
Editing & Feedback
This exceptionally valuable service sets us apart. It includes all Essay Editing and Essay Proofreading services and adds detailed, objective feedback that addresses:
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Development and Clarity of Ideas
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Academic Voice and Tone
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Structure and Organization
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Plagiarism
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Alternatives for Suggested Edits
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Assessment Relative to Provided Guidelines or Feedback
Essay
Editing
Essay Editing includes Essay Proofreading and adds specific editing corrections made relating to:
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Consistency and Clarity of Ideas
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Academic Voice and Tone
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Paragraph and Sentence Structure
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Conciseness and Flow
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Citations and References
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APA, Chicago, MLA or Turabian Style Guide Adherence
Essay
Proofreading
With this service, we identify and correct mistakes in basic English language usage. It covers:
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Punctuation and Grammar
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Spelling
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Typographical Errors
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Subject-Verb Agreement
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Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
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Basic Word Choice (Denotation)
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Step 1: Select Your Service and Style Guide
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Service FAQs
How Our Service Works
Step 1: Get an Instant Quote
Start with Get Started, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
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Select your category (Essays), service (e.g., Essay Editing & Feedback) and style guide (e.g., APA), if any, and upload your file to be edited, or enter your page or word count.
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Upload a reference file (e.g., feedback from your professor, chair, coauthors or peer reviewers), if any, and select the delivery option (e.g., Normal Delivery) corresponding with when you would like us to finish our work. All turnaround time options you see displayed are fully guaranteed.
Step 2: Order Your Service
Once you have confirmed your quote, click Checkout. The process is easy:
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Log in to your account or create an account if you do not already have one.
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Enter your goals for the service and verify your turnaround time.
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Pay your deposit or total order amount and click submit.
Step 3: Put Your Feet up
Or go outside to enjoy the fresh air or spend time with your family and friends. We start working on your order as soon as we receive it and will have it ready by the due date and time you've selected. Any time you like, you check on the status of your order in My Account.
Step 4: Receive Your Edited Essay
As soon as we have completed our work, we'll send you an email notification and update the status of your order in My Account. If there is a remainder due, your next step will be to pay it to receive your edited Essay.
In both the email notification and in My Account, you will have the name and contact information of the editor who completed the service for you.
In the email notification, you will also have instructions on how to review our suggestions, including how to accept and reject track changes.
Step 5: Follow up With Any Questions
If after reviewing our recommendations you have questions about them, please contact your editor directly by email. You may expect to receive a response to your email within 1 business day.
If there are any questions your editor is not able to answer, feel free to email our editor in chief, David Lombardino.
Step 6: Share a Review
We are passionate about helping you achieve your goals, and hope through our editing and answering any follow-up questions we will have helped you get one more step closer to doing so. We are proud of the work we do and would love it if you shared your honest experiences, positive or negative, for future clients to see.
We partner with TrustPilot, a third-party review service that sends email invitations to leave a review to all verified customers a few days following completion of the service. We hope that if you have any concern remaining when you receive this invitation, you reach out to us first so we can address your concern, prior to leaving a review.
Our goal is a five-star experience for every customer, and we look forward to achieving this for you.
DO YOU GUARANTEE YOUR Essay EDITING AND PROOFREADING SERVICES?
Yes! We guarantee that we will provide you with high-quality, affordable Essay editing and proofreading services, and that we will finish our editing or proofreading of your Essay by the due date and time we've promised.
For APA, Chicago, MLA and Turabian styles, we guarantee every proofreading and editing correction we make to your Essay will adhere to the style requested and will be able to be supported with specific references to the requested style's manual.
See our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee for additional details.
WILL MY WORK BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL?
Absolutely. All files you upload will be stored on our secure server and deleted automatically 30 days after your edited document is returned to you.
See our Privacy Policy for more on the steps we take to keep your work and contact information safe.
CAN YOU PROVIDE A CERTIFICATE STATING MY Essay WAS PROFESSIONALLY EDITED?
Yes! If you need a letter certifying your Essay has been professionally edited, simply include your request when ordering your Essay editing service, and we will be happy to provide it at no additional charge.
HOW DO I PROVIDE YOU WITH MY INSTITUTION'S GUIDELINES FOR YOU TO FOLLOW?
When creating your order for one of our Essay editing services, simply copy and paste the guidelines in the Comments box in the Get Started form. If there is not enough room (max 2,000 characters) in the Comments box, you can upload the file containing the guidelines to the Reference File(s) section of the Get Started form. Whichever option you choose, our Essay editors will follow the provided guidelines when editing your Essay.
HOW DO I PROVIDE YOU WITH MY PROFESSOR'S, CHAIR'S, COAUTHOR'S OR PEER REVIEWER'S FEEDBACK?
You have a few options for this when creating your order. One is to include the comments in the file you upload for editing. Another is to provide them in the Comments box (up to 2,000 characters) in the Get Started form. The third option is to upload a file containing the feedback in the Reference File(s) section of the Get Started form. Whichever option you choose, our Essay editors will consider the feedback you have received when editing your Essay.
ENGLISH IS NOT MY FIRST LANGUAGE; CAN YOU EDIT MY Essay SO I SOUND LIKE A NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKER?
Absolutely. For ESL writers, we recommend Essay Editing & Feedback. This will allow you to receive our feedback to improve your writing generally in addition to editing your Essay.
WHAT FILE TYPES DO YOU ACCEPT?
We accept Microsoft Word (.doc and .docx) files for editing. If you are using the Pages app on a Mac, simply use the option to save your Essay as an MS Word file. You will then be able to open the edited MS Word file we return to you in Pages to see all our recommendations.
If you are using a Windows computer, you can also use Google Docs to save your Essay as an MS Word file as well as review the recommendations we return to you.
DO YOU OFFER FREE SAMPLE EDITS?
Yes, for Essays that are 3,000 words or longer. For more on receiving a free sample edit for your Essay, email us at email@dlaeditors.com (we'll get back to you the same or next business day) or chat with us during our regular business hours.
Nothing displays your mastery more than your masterful execution of an essay on your topic. We know what it takes to get every detail right—and what it takes for your essay to establish your authority and achieve your vision for it.
Still have questions? See a list of our frequently asked questions or give us a call at 877-454-4957.