Hard Skills
AdvancedCopy EditingThe process of reviewing and correcting written material to improve accuracy, readability, and fitness for its purpose, ensuring it is free of error, omission, inconsistency, and repetition.
IntermediateFact-CheckingThe systematic verification of names, dates, statistics, and factual claims within content to ensure total accuracy before publication.
IntermediateContent Management Systems (CMS)Proficiency in using software platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, or Sitecore to upload, format, and publish digital content.
IntermediateSEO EditingThe practice of optimizing written content for search engines by integrating keywords, improving meta tags, and ensuring readability for both humans and algorithms.
ExpertDevelopmental EditingCollaborating with writers to shape the structure, tone, and narrative flow of a piece of content to better meet audience needs.
AdvancedStyle Guide AdherenceThe ability to consistently apply specific formatting and usage rules according to internal or industry standards like AP, Chicago, or MLA.