The Right Words
Approximate Fees
Don't panic. Wordright editorial services will help. We do websites. We write. We re-write. We edit. We polish. We tweak. We suggest the best. You write it. We get it right.
Basic rate
Wordright charges $110 per hour for most of its services. Please find estimates below for how many words we might process per hour, and typical cost estimates for completed works.
Onsite business help: Wordright charges $130 for the first hour and $110 for each hour after that for onsite help anywhere in the Nambucca Valley with document creation, peer-to-peer network support, troubleshooting, IT repair, consulting, and small business systems.
Please contact us for a quote.
Manuscript assessment
Critical assessment of your short story, novel, article etc. We provide written feedback about grammar, punctuation, style, voice, logical structure, plot, character development, and overall weaknesses and strengths, but do NO actual editing: approximately 7000 words per hour.
- Minimum assessment cost: $110.
Please contact us for a quote.
Editing
Editing as per our editing informational page.
- Light line/copy editing: 1500 words per hour.
- Heavier line/copy editing, structural changes and rewriting: about 500 to 750 words per hour.
- Minimum editing cost: $110.
Please contact us for a quote.
Proofreading
Proofreading as per our proofreading informational page.
- Proofreading of final drafts: 3000 words per hour.
- Minimum proofreading cost: $110
Please contact us for a quote.
Website design
Website design and implementation as per our informational page. We normally only design websites for local organisations or individuals in direct consultation with them. Estimated/typical costs below:
- Basic static web design of about five to ten linked pages: $1500.
- Web hosting, per year: from $144.
- Domain name registration, .xxx.au, per two years: $75.
- Domain name registration, .com, .net, (US-based), per year: $50.
- Open-source content management systems, implemented online: from $1500.
Please contact us for an estimate to build a static website or content management system. All work is charged at our basic rate of $110 per hour.
Desktop Publishing
Desktop publishing as per our informational page.
- Manuscript preparation for printing as book, booklet (typesetting) from paper draft: 3000 words per hour.
- Manuscript preparation for printing as book, booklet (typesetting) from electronic draft: 6000 words per hour.
All other DTP, e.g. newsletter layout, advert layout, template creation, is usually effected in consultation with a local organisation and charged at $110 per hour after the work is completed. Wordright may request a payment in advance before undertaking large DTP works.
Please contact us for an estimate.
Writing and researching
Commissioned writing and research costs $110 per hour.
- Typical (average) word production per hour: 250-500 words.
Additional information: Don't panic. Ask Wordright to help.
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