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How Editing Services Help You Improve Chances of Publication

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How Editing Services Help You Improve Chances of Publication

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  1. Are you facing problems while writing and editing your research paper? Do you feel exhausted while editing your manuscript? Are you working on your manuscript now and facing difficulties while submitting your manuscript? Enago Academy is here to answer all your questions related to academic research and publishing.

  2. ENAGO ACADEMY Enago Academy offers comprehensive and up-to-date resources for researchers, publishers, editors, and students to learn and share their experience about research and publishing. Enago Academy also conducts workshops primarily for ESL authors, early-stage researchers, and graduate students. Our advanced workshop modules cater to the needs of researchers who want to know more about the issues pertinent to successful publication.

  3. ENAGO Enago is the trusted name in author services for the global research community. Since 2005, we have worked with researchers in more than 125 countries improving the communication of their research and helping them to achieve success in publication. We have offices in Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai, Istanbul, and New York. Enago operates globally with regional teams supporting researchers locally. Enago is the preferred partner for many leading universities and research organizations worldwide. In addition, we also collaborate with prominent publishers and societies to overcome regional challenges.

  4. 8/20/2018 How Editing Services Help You Improve Chances of Publication - Enago Academy HowEditingServicesHelpYouImproveChancesofPublication LastupdatedJun11,2018 Editing:MoreThanaWishListItem Preparingaresearchproposalcanbehardenoughthesedays—researchfundsaren’tasplentiful,andthe providersofthosefundsonlyseemtobeinterestedinsupportingworkthathasahighchanceofsubsequentpublicationsinprestigiousjournals.IfEnglishisnotyournativelanguage,theprospectofaddingthecostofaprofessionaleditingservicetothatbudgetcan,therefore,seemtobeveryunattractive. So,youaddthatexpenseasa‘wishlist’itemandmakeotherplans.MaybeyoucouldhaveyourcolleaguesreviewyourpaperwhoseEnglishpro ciencyisbetterthanyours?PerhapsMicrosoft’sspellingandgrammarcheckfunctionsand/orGoogleTranslatewillbeyourlastresorttosaveyoufromanyembarrassingmistakes? Suchrationalizationscanmakesensewhenyouarefacingbudgetaryoreventimelimitationsindeliveringaresearchpaper.However,thedangerhereisthatsuchshort-termeconomicmeasurescandolong-termdamage. UneditedPapersareRarelyPeerReviewed https://www.enago.com/academy/how-editing-services-help-you-improve-chances-of-publication/

  5. 8/20/2018 How Editing Services Help You Improve Chances of Publication - Enago Academy Often,apoorlywrittenmanuscriptisoutrightlyrejectedatthetimeofsubmissionwithoutthepeerreview process.Thejournaleditormay ndthatyourmanuscriptdoesn’tadheretothestructureorwritingguidelinesof thejournal. Moreover,iftheeditorsendsyourpaperforreview,thosepeerreviewersmaywellresenttheexpectationthattheyarebeingaskedtocheckmorethanthemethodologicalaccuracyofthepaper(theyareunpaid,remember!)andrejectthepaperwithouttheinvitationtoresubmit. EditingCanSaveYoufromProfessionalEmbarrassment Englishisthepreferredlanguageofscienceanditisaharshreality.CriticsandhistoriansmayarguethatLatin,French,German,andRussianhaveequalclaimsonascienti clegacy,buttheSciencecommunicationispreferredinEnglish.AttemptingaDIY(do-it-yourself)approachtoeditinginanon-nativelanguagecansometimesleadto embarrassingresultsorunnoticedmistakes. Letushavealookatfewexamples. ClairollaunchedanewhaircurlingironcalledMistStickinGermanywithoutrealizingthatmistisGermanslangformanure. Mercedes-BenzenteredtheChineseautomarketwithalocalizedbrandnameofBensithattranslatedto‘rushtodie’. TheAmericanDairyAssociationclearlyavoidedanyprofessionaleditingwhentheassociation’s‘GotMilk?’advertisingcampaignwastranslatedforSpanish-speakingcountriesinto‘AreYouLactating?’. ProfessorPaulMayattheUniversityofBristoltracksadifferentapproachtothepotentialmisuseoflanguagebyrecording‘MoleculeswithSillyNames’suchasMoronicAcid,FurfurfylFurfurate,andothersthatarealittletoo‘colorful’forthisblog. TheAboveHumorHasaSeriousMessage Whilethesillynamesmayrepresentanattempttoprovokesomemildrebellionagainstacademicstandards,the commercialexamplesabovehadrealandexpensiveconsequencesforthecompaniesinvolved.Ifyouconsiderthetensofthousandsofdollarsinvestedinaggressivemarketingcampaignsandadvertisements,allofthatseemstobewastedasaresultofeitherovercon denceinthelanguageskillsofsomeoneinthemarketingdepartment,orabudgetarydecisionofnotto‘waste’moneyonaprofessionaleditor! Intherealmofscienti cresearch,dollarscannowgetjustasbig.Theriskis,therefore,justasgreat.Forinstance,asigni cantpieceofresearchworkcangounnoticedor,worsestill,receivesinfamyforasimpleandunintendederrorineditingand/ortranslation.Aprofessionaleditingserviceis,therefore,awiseandnecessaryinvestment.  https://www.enago.com/academy/how-editing-services-help-you-improve-chances-of-publication/

  6. 8/20/2018 How Editing Services Help You Improve Chances of Publication - Enago Academy  Proofreadingtips REPORTINGRESEARCH Language& Grammar PUBLISHING RESEARCH IMPORTANTLINKS OURSERVICESABOUTUS EnglishEditingContactUs Scientific Editing GLOBAL ENAGO Selecting Journals PhDs&PostdocsServices GuestContributor https://www.enago.com/academy/how-editing-services-help-you-improve-chances-of-publication/

  7. 8/20/2018 How Editing Services Help You Improve Chances of Publication - Enago Academy JournalSubmittingProduct&ServiceCopyEditingAboutEnagoGuidelinesManuscriptsReviewsServicesAcademy Manuscripts& Grants Understanding Reviews AskaQuestion! Substantive EditingServices Reference Management Understanding Ethics Publication SupportServices Figures&Tables Proofreading Services EnagoAcademyofferscomprehensiveandup-to-dateresourcesforresearchers,publishers,editors,andstudentstolearnand sharetheirexperienceaboutresearchandpublishing.EnagoAcademyalsoconductsworkshopsprimarily forESLauthors,early-stageresearchers,andgraduatestudents. Our advancedworkshopmodulescatertotheneedsofresearcherswhowanttoknowmoreabouttheissuespertinenttosuccessfulpublication.ReadMore Copyright©-ALLRIGHTSRESERVED|PrivacyPolicy|Terms&Conditions|ContactUs  https://www.enago.com/academy/how-editing-services-help-you-improve-chances-of-publication/

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