EtG can be detected by our assay system at levels even below 100 ng/ml, but we build in a âmargin of safetyâ so that at 100 ng/ml we are very certain that EtG is present, indicating even small amounts of drinking.
According to the Writerâs Market, the average is $35. Experienced copy editors might be able to edit about 10 pages per hour, which would mean they make $0.014 per word if they charge an hourly rate of $35. That makes $1,120 for an 80,000-word manuscript. According to the EFA, basic copyediting for an average-length manuscript would cost $960-2,560.
A good ballpark figure is 10 cents a word, so a 100,000-word book might set you back $10,000 while a 400-word blog post could cost around $40. These are just rough averages, however. Some editors work cheaper and some charge substantially more â itâs all about supply and demand.ome editors will tell you theyâre charging by the page or the project but we all base our fees on our preferred hourly rates. 1  Substantive editing, $50-$60 per hour or more, depending on the editor.