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When should you start looking for a proofreader?

Timing matters – proofreading takes focused time, you'll need time to review the changes, and the best proofreaders often book up early. This article gives you a simple timeline you can use for common document types, plus rules of thumb to plan backwards from your deadline without stress.

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