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Newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or Kit)
Businesses starting a newsletter or moving one to a new platform
One fixed fee. Never by the hour. That is £17.50 over the median of 4 published prices.
- Account, custom domain and sending set up on your platform
- Branded template, sign-up form and landing page
- Welcome email sequence and referral features switched on
- Import of your existing opted-in subscribers
How long: 1 week
What other agencies charge for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit)
4 published prices for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit) on the same basis, from 4 providers, have a median of £427.50 (middle half £93.75 to £1,500). ellul.ai's £445 is £17.50 over the median of 4 published prices.
| Who | Price | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ellul.ai | £445 | One-off | Fixed, this page |
| PeoplePerHour sellerNigeria · marketplace listing | $80£60 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026“Branded newsletter design on Beehiiv, Substack, Klaviyo, Beefree $80” |
| PeoplePerHour sellerUK · marketplace listing | $140£105 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026“Set up ConvertKit automation for coaches and creators $140. This may include welcome sequences, lead nurturing emails, freebie delivery, audience onboarding” |
| Thunderclapbeehiiv expert directory · beehiiv.com | $1,000£750 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026“Thunderclap. Starting at $1,000. Migration, Strategy, Content Creation, Website Design” |
| Pixelsbeehiiv expert directory · beehiiv.com | $5,000£3,750 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026“Pixels is the official beehiiv design partner. Starting at $5,000. Newsletter Design, Website Design, Migration” |
Prices as each provider publishes them on its own page, read November 2026; dollars at £0.75 and euros at £0.86. The data: JSON and CSV.
How many people are asking for it
43 posts on Reddit asked to hire someone for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit) between November 2025 and November 2026, 12 of them in the last 90 days, most on r/slavelabour, r/Emailmarketing, r/HireaWriter. Three of them: request 1, request 2, request 3. Every service ranked. These are businesses looking to buy each service, not jobs we are offering: ellul.ai sells these services and does not recruit through this site.
You pay separately, at cost
- Your newsletter platform plan, paid to the platform
- Paid growth tools such as beehiiv Boosts or SparkLoop, if you use them
- Your domain renewal, paid to your registrar
What you supply
- An export of your current subscribers, with how each one opted in
- Access to your domain's DNS settings for sending
- Your logo and brand colours
What the price does not cover
- Only subscribers who opted in are imported; no bought lists or bought subscribers
- Ongoing writing is not included; that is the monthly Email newsletter service
- Subscriber growth depends on readers; no number is promised
The rules that apply
- UK PECR (regulation 22) bars marketing emails to individual subscribers without their prior consent, apart from a soft opt-in for existing customers about similar products with a free way to refuse each time. Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, regulation 22 (legislation.gov.uk)
A cheaper way to do it
- Kit includes migration with every paid plan: subscribers, tags, lists and segments for lists under 10,000, adding forms, automation emails and templates from 10,000 subscribers. Kit: Free Migration for Creators
How it works
Pick what you need
Choose a service and leave your details.
Get your fixed price
A written scope and price by email within a day.
Work gets done
Done in-house, once you approve the scope.
Questions
How much does newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit) cost?
Newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or Kit) costs £445 at ellul.ai, a fixed price agreed in writing before work starts. 4 published prices for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit) on the same basis, from 4 providers, have a median of £427.50 (middle half £93.75 to £1,500).
What is included?
Account, custom domain and sending set up on your platform. Branded template, sign-up form and landing page. Welcome email sequence and referral features switched on. Import of your existing opted-in subscribers.
What is not included in the price?
You pay these directly, at cost: Your newsletter platform plan, paid to the platform. Paid growth tools such as beehiiv Boosts or SparkLoop, if you use them. Your domain renewal, paid to your registrar.
What do you need from me?
An export of your current subscribers, with how each one opted in. Access to your domain's DNS settings for sending. Your logo and brand colours.
What does it not cover?
Only subscribers who opted in are imported; no bought lists or bought subscribers. Ongoing writing is not included; that is the monthly Email newsletter service. Subscriber growth depends on readers; no number is promised.
Which rules apply to newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit)?
UK PECR (regulation 22) bars marketing emails to individual subscribers without their prior consent, apart from a soft opt-in for existing customers about similar products with a free way to refuse each time. (Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, regulation 22 (legislation.gov.uk))
Is there a cheaper way to do it?
Kit includes migration with every paid plan: subscribers, tags, lists and segments for lists under 10,000, adding forms, automation emails and templates from 10,000 subscribers. (Kit: Free Migration for Creators)
How many people are looking for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit)?
43 posts on Reddit asked to hire someone for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit) between November 2025 and November 2026, 12 of them in the last 90 days, most on r/slavelabour, r/Emailmarketing, r/HireaWriter. Every service ranked the same way: https://ellul.ai/demand
How long does it take?
1 week. The written scope gives the timeline before anything starts.
Is it charged by the hour?
No. ellul.ai never charges by the hour or the day. The price is fixed against the written scope.
Get a fixed price for newsletter setup (Beehiiv, Substack or kit).
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