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How Much Does Editing Cost?

In this blogpost, I’m going to discuss the cost of editing services, why quoting for editorial services is a complicated task, the four main considerations that impact upon how an editor quotes for their services, and why it is important to consider more than just cost when deciding on an editor.

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