BETA READING SERVICE FOR GENEALOGY ENTHUSIASTS

Can the public benefit from this service?

• Every type of genealogy author or writer with an unpublished manuscript. Manuscripts cover any that have been worked on for years to ones that have been recently finished.
  

What are the benefits of this service? 

• Beta reading a client's manuscript is meant to provide them with a fresh set of eyes that mimic an average reader. Beta reading offers feedback that is critical and can be of help in getting your manuscript ready for the public to read.
  

What’s included in this service?

• Reading a client's manuscript from start to finish.
  
• Providing feedback about dialogue, plot, character development, storyline, and continuity.
• Providing feedback about the audience the manuscript is meant to reach.
• Beta reading will be completed within three working weeks of receiving a client's manuscript. Arrangements can be made if the client needs their work back quicker.

What’s not included in this service?

• A manuscript.
  
• Editing services or fact-checking

How do we get started?

• Purchase this service.
• Check your email for a link to schedule an appointment.
• Schedule an appointment that’s convenient for you. Our initial appointment will be 60-minutes so we can discuss how you want this service to work for your business.
• Additional appointments to discuss progress on this service will be scheduled prior to the end of the initial appointment. You will not be charged for those appointments.
• I will email you a contract outlining what we discussed during our appointment and the date you can expect this service to be finished. Work will begin on this service for your business as soon as the contract is signed.
• A final appointment will be scheduled when this service is finished to discuss anything that hasn’t been covered during the previous appointments.