
How much should I budget for content creation?
How much you are going to budget for content creation will vary depending on the type or examples of content creation you are seeking to pursue, as well as the goals and audience you are going to target, but on average $350 to $1000 is going to be enough for you to get started.
Below is a breakdown of how you are going to spend this $500 to $1000 depending on the type or examples of content creation.
How much you should budget for written content creation.
You need to budget at least $650 for written content creation, and below is a breakdown of how you are going to spend this $350.
- Computer system, either desktop or laptop – $300.
- Writing software – $50.
- Website creation – $300
How much you should budget for audio content creation.
You need to budget between $500 to $1000 for audio content creation and below is a break down of how you are going to spend this $500 to $1000.
- Computer system (desktop or laptop) – $300
- microphone – $200
- Audio editing software – $100.
- Internet access – $100.
How much you should budget for video content creation.
You need to budget at least $500 to $1000 for video content creation, and this example of content creation seems to be expensive and below is the break down of how you are going to spend this $500 to 41000.
- Camera or smartphone – $400
- Microphone – $200.
- Lighting – $100
- Tripod stand – $50.
- Video editing software – $50.
Additional expenses that comes with content creation.
There are additional expenses that comes with content creation and below is an estimated breakdown.
- Freelance writer: $200-$500 per article.
- Freelance videographer: $500-$1,000.
- Stock photos: $50-$200 per photo.
Marketing and Promotion Costs
- Social media advertising: $50-$500 per month
- Influencer marketing: $100-$1,000 per post
- Email marketing software: $10-$50 per month