Sample Project Details Estimated Cost

Creation of press release
500 words e.g. New product:
£150

Creation of technical article
700 words e.g. Product application in marketplace for trade magazine:
£275

Event coverage article
e.g. My personal trade show attendance:
£340

Editing of press release:

£70

Creation of brochure copy:

£145 - £240

Editing of brochure copy:

£95

Creation of e-zine article
500 – 700 words:
£150

Editing of e-zine article:

£50 - £70

Creation of website copy:

£95 - £145

Editing of website copy:

£50 - £95

Creation of small print ad:

£35 - £50

Editing of small print ad:

£25 - £35

Creation of sales letter:

£145 - £235

Editing of sales letter:

£70 - £95

Development of marketing strategy:

£240 - £330

Creation of radio copy:
30 - 60 second spot
£100 - £175

Creation of TV script:

£150 - £ 275

Feature article:
2,000 words
£600

Speech for executive or business owner
6 to 7 minutes:
£90

Speech for executive or business owner
Up to 30 minutes:
£325

Newsletter
8 pages:
£500

Technical proofreading
Per hour:
£45

Brief annual report:

£65

Book jacket copywriting
Front cover plus flaps and back jacket summary of tone and content:
£70 - £405

Direct mail packages
Letter, response card, advertising material:
£250 - £500

Technical product manual
Estimate:
£2000 -£5000

Corporate history
Per day:
£350

Corporate profile
Up to 3,000 word flat fee:
£850 - £1700

Ghost writing for business
e.g. for trade magazines or business columns. Per hour:
£40

Industry training film scripts
Per hour
£40

PowerPoint presentations
6 to 7 minutes:
£90

PowerPoint presentations
Up to 30 minutes:
£325

Developing and designing courses for Total Quality Management
Per day:
£350

Corporate comedy skits
Quarter hour. Used at meetings, retirements or conventions:
£200 - £500

Special occasion booklet
Wedding, anniversary or retirement:
£80 - £150

General proofreading
Per hour:
£15

Photography
Per photograph used:
£18 - £150

General business letters
Per word:
£1.35

Business plan preparation
Dependent on research. Per project:
£135 - £1,000

Answering customer complaint letters
Per letter:
£20