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We offer comprehensive after-sales services to support you throughout the entire publication process until your manuscript is accepted by a journal.

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Unlimited edits - clock representing revision time 53% opt for Edit Unlimited Unlimited revisions within validity
Rejection Shield - secure protection 41% opt for Rejection Shield Protection against journal rejection
Expert Q&A - support team Expert Q&A for 365 days Ask the editor who handled your paper
Included free with our top-tier editing services
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Rejection Shield - security and protection
41% of clients opt for this

Rejection Shield

Available with Substantive Editing, Top Impact Scientific Editing and Publication Support Packs.

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Substantive Editing Top Impact Scientific Editing Publication Support Packs

Rejection Shield safeguards you from journal rejections. Our editors help you respond to peer review, strengthen your manuscript, and prepare for resubmission or submission to a new journal.

What we do
  • Edit your responses to reviewer comments
  • Revise and enhance your manuscript to address all reviewer feedback
  • Create a new cover letter highlighting your improvements
  • Format the manuscript according to a new target journal, if required
Fees and Conditions
Free With Top Impact Scientific Editing & Substantive Editing
365 days Valid after delivery
Unlimited May be used unlimited times within validity

We cover 30% additions and 20% revisions, which is more than sufficient to satisfy 99% journal revision demands.

Edit Unlimited gives you the freedom to revise your manuscript as many times as you wish within the validity period. The same editor who worked on your manuscript will edit your changes to ensure consistency.

What we do
  • Edit all the changes you have made to the manuscript
  • Ensure consistency in terminology and style
Fees and Conditions
Top Impact Scientific Editing
Free Valid for 365 days after delivery Unlimited uses within validity
Substantive Editing
Free Valid for 365 days after delivery Unlimited uses within validity
Copy Editing
Order with editing: $0.02/word Order after delivery: Contact Us Valid for 120 days after delivery Unlimited uses within validity

We cover 20% revisions, which is more than sufficient to satisfy 99% journal revision demands.

Our journal submission service supports multiple resubmissions for revised papers. We will resubmit your revised manuscript after you use Rejection Shield to revise your manuscript according to reviewer comments.

What we do
  • Resubmission with a new cover letter stating that the revision has addressed reviewers' criticisms
  • Change of journals is covered under Full Support Pack and incurs a fee of 100 USD under Easy Go Pack
Fees and Conditions
Free Included with qualifying packs
365 days Valid after delivery
Unlimited May be used unlimited times within validity

Academic publishing is challenging , only 1 in 5 submissions get published. Even with due diligence, acceptance on the first try isn't guaranteed. Our service allows unlimited resubmissions for 1 year. Experts will analyze reviewer feedback to identify issues and advise the best resubmission strategy.

What we do
  • Analyze comments and feedback provided by the peer reviewers and journal editor
  • Give you step-by-step guidance on how to improve your paper
  • Suggest journals where the author can submit based on our findings
Fees and Conditions
Free Included with Full Support
365 days Valid from the date of submission
Up to 3 uses Within validity

The report is not a substitute for the Pre-submission Peer Review or Journal Selection Assistant. The recommendations from the report are best case scenarios after careful consideration of your paper, and not a guarantee for publication.

Expert Q&A allows you to ask unlimited questions for 365 days to the experts who handled your manuscript. There's no fee or limit to this service.

What we do
  • Ask about the edits or any aspect of our services you've received
  • Reply to the editor's remarks in your manuscript; further changes may follow based on your feedback before delivery
Fees and Conditions
Free No fee for this service
365 days Valid after delivery
Unlimited No limit to questions

Re-editing can be used if your Edit Unlimited validity has lapsed. This service allows you to get your entire manuscript edited again after making changes to the original edited version. The same editor will work on your revised paper.

What we do
  • We will re-edit the entire manuscript, not just the revised content
  • The same editor that has worked on your manuscript will be assigned to you in order to ensure consistency. You may also request a different editor, if you prefer
  • We will format the manuscript to the same journal requested with your original assignment
Fees and Conditions
50% of standard fee Re-editing of the entire manuscript
365 days Valid after delivery
Per use Charges apply for each use

Re-editing is applicable if the additions do not exceed 30% compared to the original submitted manuscript. If the changes exceed 30%, standard fees apply.

The APC Promise

“The APC Promise”

“The APC Promise” guarantees that a manuscript edited by us will never be rejected on the basis of poor language. On a rare occasion if rejection occurs, we will take full responsibility of re-editing the paper for resubmission at no additional cost. Our stringent systems and processes, professional editors, and in-house quality management system help us in delivering this promise to our authors.

Clients Speak

What our clients say about our after-sales services

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I am very satisfied with your service. I will surely use the service again in the future.

Akiko Okuda
Akiko Okuda Niigata University

I have repeatedly used APC since it was recommended to me by my supervisor. They pay careful attention not only to the language but also to the flow of the paper. In addition, their after sales support helped me a lot when I faced revision requests. As a whole, the service was excellent.

Yugo Tanaka
Yugo Tanaka Kobe University Hospital

It was a nice experience using your services. I am glad to inform you that the paper has already been accepted for publication. It will be a pleasure to recommend your services to my colleagues and friends.

Rehman Hafiz Ur
Rehman Hafiz Ur Kagoshima University
Frequently Asked Questions

After-sales questions, answered

Common questions about ordering, eligibility, and how our after-sales services work.

If you have ordered Top Impact Scientific Editing or Substantive Editing, Rejection Shield and Edit Unlimited are already included free for 365 days , no separate order is needed. For Copy Editing, Edit Unlimited can be added at $0.02/word at the time of ordering, or requested after delivery by contacting us.
Log in to your account, open your completed order, and select the after-sales service you need. Alternatively, email your project manager or contact info@americanpublicationconsultants.org with your order number and a description of the support you require.
We offer six after-sales services: Rejection Shield, Edit Unlimited, Re-submission Support, Rejection Analysis Report, Expert Q&A, and Re-editing. Each is designed to support you through a specific stage of the journal submission and revision process.
Yes. Depending on your editing service, you can request revisions through Rejection Shield (for peer-review responses) or Edit Unlimited (for general changes). Both are available free for 365 days with Top Impact Scientific Editing and Substantive Editing.
Choose Re-editing if your Edit Unlimited validity period has lapsed but you have made further changes to your manuscript. Re-editing covers the entire manuscript at 50% of the standard fee, provided the additions do not exceed 30% of the original submission.
No. Expert Q&A is included free with Top Impact Scientific Editing, Substantive Editing, Copy Editing, and Publication Support Packs. There is no fee and no limit to the questions you can ask within 365 days after delivery.
When your manuscript receives a rejection or revision request, share the reviewer comments with us. Our editors will help you respond to the reviewers, revise and enhance your manuscript to address all feedback, create a new cover letter, and reformat your paper for a new journal if required.
Expert Q&A lets you ask unlimited questions for 365 days to the experts who handled your manuscript. You can discuss the edits, reply to the editor's remarks, or request clarifications , with no fee or limit.

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