Research, strategy and copy for small businesses, priced at least 20% below published 2026 market averages for comparable independent professionals. Every project starts with a written quote and includes two rounds of revisions.
Research & Strategy
Easy first step
SWOT Analysis
A focused look at your business from every side, with practical next steps for each finding.
- Strengths and weaknesses
- Opportunities and threats
- Recommended actions for each
$179
Market average $225
Good for: A first project with Aristeia, or a quick check-up.
Research
Market Research Report
Know who your customers are, what they want and how big the opportunity is before you spend money.
- Target customer profile
- Market size and trends
- Customer sentiment from public reviews
- Key takeaways and recommendations
$239
Market average $300
Good for: New ideas, new locations and new offers.
Research
Competitive Analysis
See who you’re really competing with and where you can win.
- Up to 10 competitors
- Services, prices and hours side by side
- Ratings, reviews and online presence
- Threat level and how to respond
- Includes a spreadsheet of the raw data
$299
Market average $375
Good for: Businesses facing new competition or setting prices.
Flagship
State of Business Report
Our flagship report gives you a complete, honest picture of where your business stands and exactly what to do next.
- A profile of your business, services and pricing
- A review of your website, Google listing and social media
- Up to 10 local competitors, ranked by threat level
- A SWOT analysis
- Action plans with priorities, costs and milestones
$739
Market average $929
Good for: Owners who want one clear plan instead of scattered advice.
Strategy
Business Development Plan
Turn your goals into a step-by-step plan you can follow and measure.
- Goals for 3, 12 and 24+ months
- Budget and resource plan
- Milestones and owners
- Measures of success
$939
Market average $1,185
Good for: Owners ready to grow, add staff or open a new location.
Add-on: A custom Pay & Profit Planner built from your plan’s numbers, +$249.
Tools & Automation
Interactive planners that show what your team costs and what you keep, with every number updating as you change it. Planning tools only, not tax or legal advice. Annual tax-rate refresh available for $99 a year.
New · Template
Pay & Profit Planner: Template
A ready-made interactive planner you fill in yourself to see what your team costs and what you keep.
- Interactive planner (HTML) plus an Excel version
- Pay by the hour, per job, commission or flat fee
- Owner’s profit, taxes and break-even, updated instantly
- Setup instructions; delivered within 1 business day
New · Custom
Pay & Profit Planner: Custom
The planner built around your business, with your team, costs and branding already loaded.
- Up to 6 team members, any mix of pay setups
- Your monthly expenses, sales goal and break-even
- HTML and Excel versions with your logo and colors
- 30-minute walkthrough; two rounds of revisions; 5 business days
$399
Good for: Owners deciding how to pay contractors or a small team.
New · Strategy
Business Strategy Model: Custom
Everything in Custom, plus a written comparison of the factors that drive your business.
- Custom planner (HTML and Excel)
- Written comparison of 5-7 business metrics: sales projections, “break even” points, pricing comparisons, monthly expenditures, market penetration/share, etc.
- Add additional calculations/criteria for $39 each
- 60-minute review call; 7–10 business days
$899
Good for: Overall strategic planning initiatives
Content & Copy
Writing
Blog Post or Article
Helpful articles that show what you know and help customers find you.
- About 1,000 words
- Research and fact-checking
- Search-friendly title and description
$129
Market average $164
Good for: Websites, newsletters and LinkedIn.
Copy
Ad Copy & Email Templates
Words that get attention and get results, written for your audience and your voice.
- 5 ad variations (search, social or print)
- 3 email templates
- Headline and subject line options
$189
Market average $240
Good for: Promotions, launches and seasonal campaigns.
Writing
Website Copy (5 pages)
Clear, friendly copy that tells visitors who you are and what to do next.
- 5 pages of copy
- Headlines, body text and calls to action
- Page titles and descriptions for search
$319
Market average $400
Good for: New websites and refreshes.
Specialty Services
Families
Scholarship Opportunities Report
We match your student’s intake form against scholarships that are open or opening soon, and check every one against the sponsor’s own website.
- Approximately 15–20 matched scholarship opportunities
- Award amounts, deadlines and eligibility
- Local and lesser-known awards
- Next steps for each
$239
Market average $299
Good for: Graduating seniors and their parents. No service can promise a scholarship, and we never do. School counselors and free search tools can help too.
Research
Custom Research Guide
When a process is confusing, we research it and explain it in plain language, with steps, timelines and sources.
- 6–10 page guide
- Steps, timelines and checklists
- Sources you can check
$299
Market average $375
Good for: Applications, appeals, big purchases and new regulations.
Strategy
Hourly Consulting
Talk through a problem, review a plan, or get help with work that doesn’t fit a package.
- Billed by the hour
- Remote or in person in the Pittsburgh area
$59/hr
Market average $75/hr
Good for: Quick questions and one-off projects.
Coming soon
- AI Business Automation (2027): workflows that save hours every week.
- AI Systems Compliance (2028–2029): readiness support for ISO 42001 and ISO 27001.
Want to hear when these launch? Email info@aristeiainnovations.com.
Let’s build something excellent
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