MARK HORNE: SCROLL AND QUILL CONSULTING LLC

Some Suggested Rates

Note: These suggestions are only starting points. Clients who don't need their material right away may be able to negotiate a lower rate. Clients who require difficult research may need to pay more. Furthermore, this list only gives a few examples of the work that writers do; there are many other types of writing projects. Please contact me so that we can discuss your particular needs and requirements.

Annual Report

$85/hour (onsite: $475/day) or $6,000/project

Book jacket copywriting

$40/hour or $350/project or $0.50/word

Business Plan

$80/hour or $5,500/project

Corporate Profile

$90/hour or $1.50/word

Corporate History

$80/hour, $1.50/word, or $12,000/project

Copyediting and Manuscript Evaluation (combined)

$2.50/page

Copywriting advertisements

$70/hour or $300/project or $0.50/word

Copywriting direct mail

$70/hour or $840/project or $1.40/word or $280/page

Fact checking / Manuscript sourcing

$25/hour

Ghost writing articles

$1/word

Grant Proposal

$50/hour or $800/project

Institutional History (church, school, etc)

$75/hour or $100/page

Speech writing

$80/hour

Resume

$400 for Project

Rewriting

$75/hour

White Paper

$90/hour