Knowadays Success Stories
Wherever you are in life right now, there’s a Knowadays graduate who started from a similar place. Students and retirees, new parents, and career changers – they’ve all taken our courses and found new ways of working.
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Vuyo
Freelance Freedom
Escaping the nine to five and enjoying complete freelance freedom is a fantasy for many. And it was for Knowadays graduate Vuyo, who was working as an accountant before COVID-19 turned his life upside down. He decided then to pursue his fantasy to live life on his own terms and found our Becoming A Proofreader course. -
Viktorie
Reaching Career Goals
Would you love to work in proofreading or editing but don’t know how to start on reaching your career goals? Knowadays graduate Viktorie had always wanted to work as a book editor, and when she found our Becoming A Proofreader course she knew that it was the next step to get her to where she wanted to be.
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Ben
Varied Work
Becoming a freelance proofreader brings flexibility to your weekly routine. You can fit proofreading around other professions and have a varied work schedule. And it may even open you up to entirely new avenues of work. Ben is a recent Knowadays graduate whose working week now includes four occupations!
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Staci
Gaining Editing Experience
Staci knew she wanted to pursue a career in proofreading and editing, but hadn't worked in those areas before. After completing the Becoming A Proofreader course and signing on with Proofed, she’s now gaining the valuable editing experience she needs for her dream career. -
Rowena
Proofreading for Job Satisfaction
Here at Knowadays, we teach you everything you need to know to become a freelance proofreader. What’s more, we offer guaranteed work with Proofed, which involves helping clients perfect their written work, to help you kickstart your career. This makes our course perfect for people who are looking for increased job satisfaction – people like Knowadays graduate Rowena. -
Robert
Finding a New Source of Income
Many aspiring proofreaders who take our Becoming A Proofreader course do so for the guarantee of working with Proofed. Passing the course gives graduates the chance to earn a new source of income through rewarding and flexible work. To hear more about how this works, we spoke to Knowadays graduate Robert. -
Amy
Exploring a New Career
Many Knowadays students decide to become proofreaders as a way to supplement their main income. And while freelance proofreading is great as a side income, many of our graduates find themselves considering it as a new career path. Amy is one of those graduates, and we caught up with her to find out more about her new freelance work.