Knowadays Success Stories

“Becoming A Freelance Writer gave me the confidence to start writing professionally and helped me develop the skills to do so. The experience was everything I hoped for!”

“Going freelance has been the best decision I have ever made. Setting up my freelance business has meant I have been able to strike a work-life balance and put my family first.”

“Most of my friends retired some time ago, but I like having some regular work, working with younger people, learning new things, and encountering new ideas.”

“It's satisfying correcting documents. I've learned so much over the years as well, and I work with some amazing and inspirational people at Proofed.”

“I've been very fortunate to be part of the Service Delivery team at Proofed. I get to work with and learn from some amazing people from all around the world.”

“Knowing I don’t have to work in an office, get involved in office politics, or deal with a commute – these are some of the pros of freelance life for me.”

“I feel like I've become more confident. I scroll less aimlessly on my phone because I'd rather be reading style guides. I enjoy knowing there is always some work available.”

“I’m no longer stressed about what is going to happen to me. I can earn a living doing this for the rest of my life. This has been the ideal start to my new reality.”

“To be honest, I never imagined this journey would turn out to be even half as rewarding as it has been. Working with Proofed has genuinely changed a lot for me – and all in the best ways.”

“I feel that a wider range of career opportunities is available to me and that I have a skill set that can prove useful in any position. I also feel that I am a more effective writer.”

“I’m doing work that I enjoy, with people I like, and I’m good at what I do. I’m continuing to stretch myself in ways I’d never have imagined before.”

“I'm currently editing Stellenbosch University’s newspaper and my university residence’s newspaper. I felt well prepared after taking the Knowadays courses.”