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Must add - like TWP I have no experience in this particular business -
but the hourly rate I inferred from Peter's mail seemed very low, purely
on a gut level. No offense Peter - just seemed low to me.
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From: Technical Writing Plus [mailto:doc-x -at- earthlink -dot- net]
Sent: 18 September 2009 19:06
To: Handy, David; 'Peter Neilson'; 'Keith Hood'
Cc: 'Techwr-l'
Subject: RE: Taking a slightly different tone
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I myself do not have any experience with this business - But it seems to
me that David Handy's comments are relevant. But how about somewhere in
the range of $10 to $40 per finished minute of recorded material for
your services as an untrained voice talent?
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