WriteStuff - Helsinki, Finland

WriteStuff are principally language specialists - working chiefly in English and Finnish - who supply copywriting services for advertising material, press releases, web content, stories/features, news updates, reports and social media.

Our copywriting material is written by professional native speakers in a style suited to your chosen target audience. We will work closely with you to ensure that the end product is exactly as you wish.

Accuracy, professionalism, imagination and quality are the key tenets which make us stand out.

Most importantly, we understand that every copywriting job is different - different target audience, different tone and different volume of work. That's why our consultations are perhaps the most important part of the game plan.

Proofreading is the 'polishing' on text. WriteStuff will proofread website content, reports, résumés, presentations and seminar materials, press releases, social media content, speeches, stories and features for industry or general media publication, instruction manuals and technical documents, promotional material, theses and dissertations.

With proofreading we will look at the grammar content in your copy: punctuation, syntax, compound words and prepositions et cetera, and also typographical errors, correct spelling and vocabulary usage.

If your copy is perfect and in need of no work, we'll tell you, we'll congratulate you - we may even offer you a job - but few writers' copy is absolutely perfect first around. However, if your copy is need of a little more refinement, you probably need our editing services.

Editing not only looks at the services provided by proofing, but will examine closely the tone of the copy, its style, consistency, target audience's level of technical understanding and the structure of the entire piece of copy. All of our copy-editors are native speakers and are highly experienced professionals.

Tone is as important in the written word as it is with the spoken word. This is why we find certain writers or newspaper columnists charming and witty, and others less so.

So you've got great copy for your advertising campaign or your new website, but you want to connect with more customers. Say you have a Finnish company wishing to do business abroad, or a foreign company wanting to enter the Finnish market. This is where our translation service comes into its own. WriteStuff will translate to and from a range of languages, to help you open new markets and reach a greater audience.

A basic tenet of translation is that the translator should only translate into their mother tongue - no training or education can replace a lifetime of idioms, catch-phrases, slang and regional idiosyncrasies. All of our pool of translators are professionals, who only translate to their mother tongue (target language).