Guide to Estimating Writing Projects

This Guide to Estimating Writing Projects was designed to help Writing Assistance, Inc.’s current and prospective employer clients.  We also offer an interactive writing project budget calculator.

The guide provides useful information for estimating the costs of writing projects, including:

• Technical writing projects,  including User Guides, Online Help, Developer Guides, Manuals, and RFP proposal writing.
• Marketing communications projects for Web content, brochures, articles, newsletters, press releases, presentations and white papers.
• Instructional design projects, including instructor-led training and e learning projects.
• Editing and proofreading projects.

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Once you’ve calculated the time your writing project will require, you can use or Freelance Rate Chart to complete your cost estimate.

We also offer a Guide to Medical Writing Projects.