Writing Slide Show Scripts - A Profitable Market For Freelancers! By E. Burt CloseQ. How lucrative is slide show scriptwriting?A. Fees for writing slide show scripts range from about $3,000 to $7,000,depending on the time required, number of frames and complexity of the subject.Q. What are these slide shows used for?A. They can be used to accomplish the following...Be the centerpiece for major meetings.Introduce new products.Sell prospective buyers on products and services.Provide on-the-job training.Present new advertising and promotion campaigns.Educate employees and students.Explain finances and tax issues to the public.Enthuse workers and upper management about project plans.Train employees in safe working habits.Explain health and retirement benefits.This is only a partial list. Slide shows can do many other things, depending onthe needs of the company or individual.Q. Is there more than one category of slide shows?A. Yes..."Custom" Slide Shows that clients and customers pay you to write and produce."Stock" Slide Shows that you create to sell to multiple clients. You own them,market them, and reap large profits from their sales. You can sell them again andagain for many years.Q. Are slide shows usually produced by professional writers?A. No. Unfortunately, they are not. In spite of the marvelous slide-show-makingsoftware programs that are available, such as PowerPOINT, Corel Presentations,Corel Presents and Aldus Persuasion, most of these shows are not as good as theycould be. Many organizations would be very happy to outsource their slide showneeds to freelance writers, if only they knew someone capable of doing qualitywork in a timely manner.Q. Who would be interested in buying slide show scripts as well as complete slideshows that writers produce?A. Big and small corporations and companies, organizations of every type, localand federal governments, and schools, universities and colleges. Even families
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