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Signal: The Writing & Editing Company
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Signal: The Writing & Editing Company

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Thomas K. says, "Working with Janaki was an absolute delight. From the very first conversation, she demonstrated an incredible depth of knowledge across resume writing, business strategy, brand management, and professional positioning. Her writing is sharp, strategic, and completely tailored. It is not just well written. It is thoughtfully crafted to align with real world goals. She transformed my resume into a powerful personal brand statement that truly reflects my value. Her expertise goes far beyond resumes. She brings clarity to business strategy, strengthens brand messaging, and elevates overall presentation. She has a rare ability to combine creativity, precision, and strategic thinking in everything she delivers. Janaki is highly professional, responsive, and efficient. Her turnaround time was impressively fast, and the quality exceeded my expectations. Communication was clear, organized, and proactive throughout the entire process. If you are looking for someone who understands positioning, storytelling, and high level strategy, Janaki is exceptional. I would confidently recommend her to anyone serious about elevating their professional presence and impact."See more
Thomas K. says, "Working with Janaki was an absolute delight. From the very first conversation, she demonstrated an incredible depth of knowledge across resume writing, business strategy, brand management, and professional positioning. Her writing is sharp, strategic, and completely tailored. It is not just well written. It is thoughtfully crafted to align with real world goals. She transformed my resume into a powerful personal brand statement that truly reflects my value. Her expertise goes far beyond resumes. She brings clarity to business strategy, strengthens brand messaging, and elevates overall presentation. She has a rare ability to combine creativity, precision, and strategic thinking in everything she delivers. Janaki is highly professional, responsive, and efficient. Her turnaround time was impressively fast, and the quality exceeded my expectations. Communication was clear, organized, and proactive throughout the entire process. If you are looking for someone who understands positioning, storytelling, and high level strategy, Janaki is exceptional. I would confidently recommend her to anyone serious about elevating their professional presence and impact."
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GWI - Grant Experts
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GWI - Grant Experts

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5.0

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  • 19 hires on Thumbtack
  • 19 hires on Thumbtack

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Pearl J. says, "I eventually reached out to GW after months of searching for the appropriate grants for our nonprofit. I spent two hours with their consultant, who thoroughly examined our activities and mission. They helped us choose which grant possibilities to pursue first and unearthed options I never would have discovered on my own. Two grants have been obtained six months later. It was well worth the initial consultation price."See more
Pearl J. says, "I eventually reached out to GW after months of searching for the appropriate grants for our nonprofit. I spent two hours with their consultant, who thoroughly examined our activities and mission. They helped us choose which grant possibilities to pursue first and unearthed options I never would have discovered on my own. Two grants have been obtained six months later. It was well worth the initial consultation price."
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Larice Addamo | Eagle Eye Editing
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Larice Addamo | Eagle Eye Editing

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Excellent 4.9

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Excellent 4.9

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  • 23 hires on Thumbtack
  • 23 hires on Thumbtack
Eric N. says, "I hired Larice because my book consultant said that I must get a professional edit. When the edited manuscript was returned to me, I was at first shocked at the number of mistakes I had missed, even after multiple drafts and several read throughs by colleagues and friends. Some might find this discouraging—and it was humbling—but the whole point of editing is to generate an improved manuscript, which means correcting grammar, punctuation and sentence structure. Larice delivered this. And she did it on time and in a professional and friendly manner. By request, Larice also provided much appreciated feedback on my book. She is a pleasure to work with, and I highly recommend her."See more
Eric N. says, "I hired Larice because my book consultant said that I must get a professional edit. When the edited manuscript was returned to me, I was at first shocked at the number of mistakes I had missed, even after multiple drafts and several read throughs by colleagues and friends. Some might find this discouraging—and it was humbling—but the whole point of editing is to generate an improved manuscript, which means correcting grammar, punctuation and sentence structure. Larice delivered this. And she did it on time and in a professional and friendly manner. By request, Larice also provided much appreciated feedback on my book. She is a pleasure to work with, and I highly recommend her."
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Lynne Feldman
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Lynne Feldman

Exceptional 5.0

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Exceptional 5.0

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  • 138 hires on Thumbtack
  • 138 hires on Thumbtack
Roseller H. says, "I was writing a letter to a family member while awash in resentment and bitterness, and asked Lynne to edit it, especially the sections where rage had overtaken clarity and coherence. She did far more than simply refine the language; she shared a deep and perceptive insight into how the letter could affect our family relationships and long-standing dynamics. Her perspective prompted me to rethink not just the wording, but the intent itself. When I asked her to tone it down once more, she did so with the same impressive judgment and sensitivity. Thanks in large part to her guidance, my sister and I have reopened communication. Thanks so much Lynne! *****"See more
Roseller H. says, "I was writing a letter to a family member while awash in resentment and bitterness, and asked Lynne to edit it, especially the sections where rage had overtaken clarity and coherence. She did far more than simply refine the language; she shared a deep and perceptive insight into how the letter could affect our family relationships and long-standing dynamics. Her perspective prompted me to rethink not just the wording, but the intent itself. When I asked her to tone it down once more, she did so with the same impressive judgment and sensitivity. Thanks in large part to her guidance, my sister and I have reopened communication. Thanks so much Lynne! *****"
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pavEDITa
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pavEDITa

Excellent 4.9

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Excellent 4.9

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  • 139 hires on Thumbtack
  • 139 hires on Thumbtack
Daniella P. says, "PaveEDITa was a go to person. I was very impressed by the amazing work that she provided in supporting my me to edit my discussion post for my education class. She took the time out to understand what I needed and was proactive in completing the task and completed in a timely manner based on my needs. She was also able to bring my writing piece down from 625 words to 200. She was professional throughout this experience and charged a great price."See more
Daniella P. says, "PaveEDITa was a go to person. I was very impressed by the amazing work that she provided in supporting my me to edit my discussion post for my education class. She took the time out to understand what I needed and was proactive in completing the task and completed in a timely manner based on my needs. She was also able to bring my writing piece down from 625 words to 200. She was professional throughout this experience and charged a great price."
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Nathan was easy to work with and quick to understand what we were looking for in our copy editing project. I appreciated his timely communication, intelligent questions, and quick work. A thorough and helpful edit was the result.
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