Service Pricing: ​A la Carte

All pricing is donation-based so we can best serve all members of our community.  Please contribute what you are able as it affords us to keep our costs accessible to your creative colleagues.

Business Plan Development

Work closely with advisors to develop a personalized business plan for your creative practice.
Average Cost: $1,000-$2,500
​Suggested Donation: $250-$500 

Establishing a Legal Entity

Depending on your creative business, you may want to explore establishing a LLC.  This service will guide you through registering your creative business as a LLC in the State of Michigan.
Average Cost: $249
​Suggested Donation: $50 plus State of Michigan Registration fee of $50 for first-time registrants (total $100)

Understanding Your Financials

Individual to your business, the understanding your financials can range from developing a monthly budget to setting up your profit/loss statements, to financial projections.  
Average Hourly Consulting Cost: $35.69
​Suggested donation: $15/hr

Social Media Management

Average Hourly Rate: $50-100
Suggested donation: $25-35

Head Shots

Average Cost:

• One head shot: $150-300
• Five Edited Images: $300-500
• ​Ten Edited Images: $700+

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Our Cost: 
     One edited headshot: $75
     Five edited images: $150
     Ten Edited Images: $300
Photo costs are as-is and all costs go directly to supporting our photographer

Press Releases

Average Cost: $700 per project
​Suggested Donation: $75-100 per project

Grant Seeking and Grant Writing

Average Cost: $80/hour
Suggested Donation: $20/hr

Copy Editing

Average Cost: $36/hr
Suggested Donation: $20/hr

Portfolio Review

Average Cost: $350+
​Suggested Donation: $75

Service Pricing: Bundles

Getting Started

As they say, you don't know what you don't know.  This bundle is perfect for folks just getting started or just taking the time to focus on the business end of their practice.  This bundle includes developing a mission statement, business plan, strategies for business goals, budgeting, business formation (LLC and Tax ID/FEIN if requested), and an introduction to reconciling your monthly books.
Average Cost: $2500+
​Suggested Donation: $500

Project Assistance

Looking for help on a specific project? Events, exhibitions, grants, and projects require specific assets ranging from budget development, implementation strategies, and written content.  We're here to help!  We can help with everything from inventory lists to formatting to grant writing to archiving. 
Average Cost: $40-100/hr
Suggested Donation: $20/hr

Long-Term Planning

Know where you want to go but aren't sure how to get there? Tune into the long-term planning bundle to develop strategies to keep you on track for your one, five, ten year and beyond goals including budgeting, development, scaling your creative work, and explore exit strategies.  

Average Cost: $2000-5000
​Suggested Donation: $500-$900

Senior Special

100% donation-based this bundle is targeted to folks 65 and older than want to improve their tech skills.  This includes phone navigation, email set-up, photo sharing, and other basic tech skills.  Additional training can be customized by request.  We also offer on-site visits to senior centers and assisted living facilities and have laptops available for use, upon request.

All prices are for individualized services and are contingent on team availability.  While we do our best to assist in all requests, we all work full-time jobs in addition to this intiative, so please show grace if there are delays in replies or availability.
​ Virtual sessions are broader content, but are available at a lower price point. Stay tuned for virtual introduction courses.