A piece can be technically clean and still lose the reader if the structure meanders or the argument buries its own point three sections too late.
Challenges
Content editing looks at whether the piece's overall structure and argument work, whether sections are in the right order, and whether the pacing holds a reader's attention. We provide this as substantive feedback and revision, useful for longer or more complex pieces.
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Our process
We review the piece's overall structure and argument, so we catch what a line edit never would.
We identify and address structural or pacing issues, so the piece holds together end to end.
We work with the writer through revisions to strengthen the final piece, so the argument lands clearly.
FAQ
Content editing addresses structure and argument at a higher level. Copy editing focuses on line-level grammar and clarity.
Yes, we typically collaborate directly with the writer through the revision process.
