Chasing Grapes™®

General Services

  • Wine Seminars, Team Building, Corporate Conference Events,
  • Wine Dinners, Tastings, Book Clubs, Wine Clubs, Parties
  • International & National Wine Country Tours
  • Corporate Team Building Events
  • Wine & Food Pairing for Your Cellar
  • Rare & Fine Wine Acquisitions
  • Wine Cellar Evaluation, Appraisals & Management
  • Personal Wine Education & Training

Professional Industry Services

  • Professional Wine Evaluation and Judging
  • Wine Inventory Selections for Retail & Restaurants
  • Event & Concert Production
  • Media Relations & PR Management
  • Retail/Wholesale Management & Sales

Denver International Wine Academy

  • Professional | University Level Wine Education: based upon CMS, SWE, WSET

Writing Services and Rates

Freelance Writing Rates by Project

  • Advertising/copywriting mail pieces (no graphics): $300 to $3,000+
  • Advertising/copywriting sales letter: $150 to $2,000
  • Articles (news, or with significant research, web-based): $15 to $50 per page
  • Articles (magazines/ column): $100 to $5,000+
  • Articles (magazine feature articles): $600-$5000+ per article
  • Articles (content/keyword): $5 to $50
  • Articles (newspapers): $75 to $1,000
  • Articles for web content, not related to news: $10-$50 per article based on word count and other aspects of the job (such as keywords, etc.)
  • E-books: $15-25 per page
  • Novels and Books: $75 per page
  • Books (ghostwriting): $25 to $80 per page, $5,000 to $20,000+
  • Book reviews: $2 to $100
  • Book summaries: $250 to $500 per book
  • Brochures (no graphics work): $300 to $2,500
  • Business plans: $500 to $5,000+
  • Editorial management (magazine/per issue): $500 to $5,000
  • Grant writing: $200 to $5,000+
  • Newsletters: $200 to $1,000
  • Press releases: $200 to $500
  • Resumes: $200 to $500
  • Scripts: $1,000 to $20,000+

Freelance Writing Rates by the Hour

  • Advertising copywriting: $45-$100/hr
  • Copyediting: $30-$70/hr
  • Developmental editing: $50-$80/hr
  • Editorial on call: $20-$150/hr
  • Fact checking: $15-$50/hr
  • Ghostwriting: $40-$100/hr
  • Indexing: $30-$70/hr
  • Line editing: $40-$70/hr
  • Proofreading: $25-$60/hr
  • Proposals and grants: $40-$80/hr
  • Tech editing: $30-$90/hr
  • Technical writing: $40-$100/hr
  • Web content :$10-$90/hr
  • White papers: $100-$200/hr
  • Radio Commentary: $200 per hour

Freelance Writing Rates by the Page

  • E-books: $10-$35 per page
  • Indexing: $3 to $6 per page
  • Lesson plans: $10-$20 per page

Freelance Writing Upcharges and Down Payments

  • Upcharge for rush: +10 percent to +25 percent
  • Upcharge for keyword stuffing: +10 percent
  • Down payment: 10 percent for companies and publishers, 25 percent for individuals/authors

Wine Rocks® 

or

Chasing Grapes® 

Simone FM Spinner, CWS, CWE

1-303-324-3206

simone@winerocksllc.com

Denver, Colorado

Contact me today to schedule your seminar or consultation