Madelon Mottet, Ph.D.

Pricing and Payment Methods

Payments can be made in one of the following ways. You will receive the completed work and an invoice before you need to pay.

1. Send a check or money order on a US bank to Madelon Mottet, 506 Front Street, Kincolith, British Columbia V0V 1B0, Canada.

2. Send a bank check in US or Canadian currency to 506 Front Street, Kincolith, British Columbia V0V 1B0, Canada. Calculate the conversion to US dollars using http://www.xe.com/ucc/

3. If you have a Paypal account, transfer money directly to the account of madelon@mottet.info. The Paypal URL is www.paypal.com.

4. Money can be transferred by wire transfer to my US or Canadian bank account. Ask for details on my account.

5. You can also pay with a credit card. Click on the appropriate logo on this page, and you will be taken to a secure page. Then if you don't have a PayPal account, choose "Pay with a debit or credit card. I don't have a PayPal account," and a new secure page will come up asking for credit-card information. If you are in the US, your options are to pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express. Currency conversions are performed automatically. The name on my PayPal account which can accept credit cards is "madelon@ptialaska.net".

Payment for Editing and Literature Searches

Editing and literature searches of technical materials is $40.20/hour ($0.67 per minute).

To pay with PayPal or credit card, click on the logo directly below, and you will be taken to the appropriate secure payment page. For the question "Quantity" enter the number of minutes of editing. (Example, 2 hours and 10 minutes of editing would be 130.)

Payment for Japanese Literature Searches

Literature searches are $40.20/hour. To pay with a credit card, click on the logo directly below, and you will be taken to the appropriate payment page. After entering the number of minutes for "Quantity" click on "Update,"

Payment for a Translation

Before a translation is begun you will be given the price per English word and an estimate of the number of English words. When the translation is completed, you will receive the translation and invoice by e-mail. The invoice will have the final word count (as given by Microsoft Word). You can pay by any of the methods listed above. If you choose to pay by PayPal or credit card, click on the logo for the appropriate price-per-word. This will bring up a PayPal payment page. For "quantity" enter the number of English words as shown on the invoice.

Japanese translating. Price per word depends on the level of difficulty. Prices are in US dollars (cents). Firm prices can be determined before a translation is begun. The minimum price for a project is $15.00.
	Word files or other files that allow the easy use of electronic dictionaries without character inputting	Faxes and scanned electronic files or other forms where electronic dictionaries cannot be used.	Legibility problems. All the strokes in each character cannot be determined unambiguously
Technical but much of the technical material is defined within the document – includes most patents and standardized research documents.	20 cents/word	22 cents/word	23 cents/word
Highly technical – requires extensive research (some journal articles).	22 cents/word	23 cents/word	25 cents/word

Credit Card Payment

Use the following logo buttons to pay by PayPal or Credit card. Click on the button for the appropriate price-per-word. When you are taken to the secure page at PayPal, enter the number of words in the translation and the details of your credit card.

20 cents
21 cents
22 cents
23 cents
24 cents
25 cents


Website © 2011 Madelon Mottet	Contact information: Madelon Mottet madelon@japanese-translating.com or madelon.mottet@gmail.com