Open-access Publishing House

Author Services

At iConclusions, we understand that clear and polished writing is essential for effectively communicating research findings. To support authors in presenting their work to the highest standards, we offer comprehensive English language editing services. Our goal is to help authors enhance the clarity, coherence, and overall quality of their manuscripts.

1. Services Offered

a. Proofreading
  • Purpose:

    To correct grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors, ensuring that the manuscript is free from language mistakes.

  • Scope:

    Includes checking for typographical errors, sentence structure issues, and adherence to standard language conventions.

b. Copyediting
  • Purpose:

    To improve the clarity, consistency, and readability of the manuscript. This involves refining language, style, and organization.

  • Scope:

    Includes adjustments to sentence structure, word choice, and overall flow, as well as ensuring consistency in terminology and formatting.

  • Manuscript Preparation:

    Our author services include professional editing, formatting, and proofreading to ensure that manuscripts meet the highest standards before submission.

  • Plagiarism Detection:

    We use advanced plagiarism detection software to ensure the originality of submitted manuscripts, safeguarding the integrity of your research.

  • Promotion and Dissemination:

    We actively promote published work through various channels, including social media, newsletters, and academic partnerships, to maximize the visibility and impact of your research.

c. Substantive Editing
  • Purpose:

    To provide in-depth editing that enhances the manuscript’s structure, argumentation, and overall presentation.

  • Scope:

    Includes reorganizing sections for better logical flow, improving clarity of arguments, and enhancing the overall coherence of the text.

d. Formatting
  • Purpose:

    To ensure that the manuscript adheres to the specific formatting guidelines required by iConclusions or other publication standards.

  • Scope:

    Includes adjustments to headings, references, figures, and tables, ensuring consistency with formatting guidelines.

2. Process

a. Submission
  • How to Submit:

    Authors can submit their manuscripts for editing through our online submission system or by contacting our editing team directly.

  • File Formats:

    Accepted file formats include Microsoft Word (.docx), PDF (.pdf), and other commonly used document formats.

b. Editing
  • Turnaround Time:

    Editing services are completed within a specified timeframe, depending on the length and complexity of the manuscript. Typical turnaround times are [insert time frame].

  • Feedback:

    Authors will receive detailed feedback and suggestions for improvement, including tracked changes and comments within the document.

c. Review and Revisions
  • Revisions:

    Authors can review the edited manuscript and make any additional changes as needed. Revisions may be submitted for further review if necessary.

  • Final Approval:

    Once the author is satisfied with the edits, the manuscript will be finalized and prepared for submission or publication.

3. Pricing

a. Fee Structure
  • Cost:

    Editing services are provided at competitive rates, with pricing based on the length and complexity of the manuscript. [Insert pricing details or a range if applicable.]

  • Payment:

    Fees can be paid via various methods, including credit card, bank transfer, or institutional invoicing.

b. Discounts and Packages

  • Discounts:

    We offer discounts for bulk editing services or for authors affiliated with partner institutions. Contact us for more information on available discounts.

  • Packages:

    Bundled services, such as proofreading combined with copyediting, are available at discounted rates.

4. Quality Assurance

a. Professional Editors
  • Expertise:

    Our editing team consists of experienced editors with expertise in various academic fields and a strong command of the English language.

  • Confidentiality:

    We maintain strict confidentiality regarding all manuscripts and personal information. Authors can trust that their work will be handled with the utmost care.

b. Satisfaction Guarantee
  • Commitment:

    We are committed to ensuring that authors are satisfied with the editing services provided. If there are any concerns or issues, we offer revisions to meet the author’s expectations.