Rates Current as of Summer 2009

Companies and individuals with long-term contracts receive discounted/negotiated rates.
Please inquire for more information.

 
Please Note:   NO ASSIGNMENTS ARE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A CONTRACT. If you or your company does not provide your own agreement, you will be expected to sign and return one provided for you.  Work does not commence until said contract is duly authorized.  Detailed invoices will be sent on a weekly basis; payment is due within 7 business days of receiptNon-payment will result in suspension of assignment until account has been brought current.

Custom material production is not performed without first obtaining a signed Kill Fee agreement.  A Kill Fee in the amount of 20% of what the total compensation package would have been, plus reimbursement of any additional expenses incurred, is assessed on all assignments unless otherwise negotiated upfront in the terms of the contract.

Unless otherwise negotiated, on-site attendance at conferences, presentations, meetings, symposia, etc. is billed at the rate of $50.00 per event hour including travel time; all expenses will be submitted for reimbursement at cost.

Consulting fees are negotiated based on the specifics of the individual contract.  Please inquire.

Original Content Fee Schedule (501(c)3 non-profits please inquire as to rate reductions):
 

Lay or clinically-oriented data for consumer/industry/trade journals, periodicals, magazines, websites, etc.
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Up to 500 words: $0.75per word
- 501 or more words: $0.50 per word
Newsletters
-$10.00 per column; 6 column (1 page front and back) minimum
Original Advertising/Promotional Materials
- slides, brochures, sales sheets and other marketing tools, etc. $35.00 per hour
- raw data or content provided by client - $25.00 per hour
Research/Data Mining
- $35.00 per hour
Editing, Copy Writing, Proofing & Critiques 
- $50.00 per hour
Letters, Speeches, Essays & Similar Documents
- $20.00 per page for first two pages (front and back); $10.00 per page thereafter

For additional projects/rates, please inquire for details. Ghostwrites, total rewrites, original full-length books , on-site business development and consultancy, etc. will be contracted at negotiated rates.

 

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