Your publisher and
agent get $ 400 of that and you get $ 100 in royalties, which covers your original $ 100 marketing costs, which means you broke even.
Which means your publisher and
agent got $ 160 from your marketing efforts and you lost $ 60.
Not exact matches
Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a
$ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood
agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley
got really pissed off at him.
In 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18, when the salary cap will explode because of the league's new TV deal, Cousins will only be making around
$ 16 million per year — well below what he'd make if he
got a max contract on the open market as a free
agent.
Pamela Wright, founder of Wright Travel, a
$ 5 - million corporate travel agency in Nashville,
gets facts and figures on upcoming trends and the competition from Travel Trust International (TTI), a Bethesda, Md., group of more than 100 independent
agents.
For the old - style
agent charging the standard seven - and - three commission, though — 7 % on the first
$ 100,000 of the sale price, 3 % on anything over that — life is expected to
get tougher.
They
got us to pay
$ 1,500 (plus tax) to be its PR
agent.
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Get ready, this year your next job interview may be with an A.I. robot «Autonomous weapons are among the world's dumbest ideas»: A.I. CEO At FCCI, a Sarasota, Florida - based company that provides commercial property and casualty insurance through independent
agents, 34 percent of the workforce is age 50 and older.
Continental Ambitions: Roman Catholics in North America by kevin starr ignatius, 675 pages,
$ 34.95 In The Good Shepherd, the 2006 spy film, mobster Joseph Palmi asks CIA
agent (and stereotypical WASP) Edward Wilson an insolent question: «We Italians, we
got our families....
I» â
$ ™ m not sure how that whole causal
agent tangent
got going... or how it relates to whether God exists.
So if you
get a max free
agent, you can only pay Redick around
$ 4m and that's if you can move Bayless.
Hours before Florida is set to take on Georgia, it's reported that the school and McElwain's
agent are
getting together to negotiate McElwain's
$ 12.9 million buyout down.
Jim McElwain may only
get $ 4M of
$ 12.9 M because way he disclosed death threats &
agent's ties to other candidates https://t.co/fcxi8GKyeI
They both will
get a
$ 1M buyout as they enter the free
agent market.
Six of this year's free
agent reliever deals have an AAV of
$ 8 million or more, topping the previous high of the last two winters — Darren O'Day
getting $ 31 million over four years with the Baltimore Orioles.
Well, just to
get this outof the way, the Pistons let Ben Wallace ride into the sunset (he signed afour - year,
$ 60 million free -
agent deal last summer) at precisely the righttime.
In exchange they will
get a few useful players on reasonable contracts and some draft picks, they will bring in a decent free
agent who doesn't cost
$ 40 million per year, and they will be in the playoffs again next year.
Notably, this trade
gets Portland under the salary cap and opens up a
$ 3.5 million traded player exception, which they could use on a free
agent on the buyout market.
Team that loses QO free
agent will
get pick only if player signs contract of
$ 50M +.
They've
got about 48 free
agents next year and something like
$ 20M in cap space.
That's a record that deviates wildly from the experience most teams have had with free
agents: 19 of the 43 players who have
gotten contracts worth
$ 1 million or more had off years in their first seasons with their new clubs.
Crabtree isn't
getting $ 7.5 M on the free
agent market.
Meanwhile, the outspoken patron has dismissed a case ordering him to pay
$ 15m to Instituto, insisting that the South American
agents involved in the deal «should be in jail» as FIFA have already moved to
get rid of them owning the rights to players.
If the free
agent signs an offer worth more than
$ 50 million of total value AND the team he came from receives revenue sharing, that team will
get a compensatory draft pick after the first round ends.
Mahrez is just pi
$ $ ed off Vardy and Kante
got good deals and he instructed the
agent to start working on it.
If Lions can't
get Suh signed, his franchise tender would be
$ 26.7 million in 2015 — or he becomes a unrestricted free
agent in his prime
That's bad news for teams who can't offer bonuses of more than
$ 300,000 at present due to previous overages — like the one that
got the Red Sox Moncada, or the Yankees» buying in bulk, and so on — but if he waits until after his 23rd birthday in October to sign, he'll be a standard free
agent, as well.
While that's all true, the deal is for so much money: The transfer fee more than doubles the previous world record; Neymar's dad, who's also his acting
agent, could
get as much as
$ 40 million in fees; and the total cost of the deal could be closer to
$ 450 million.
Brooklyn Assemblywoman Diana Richardson
got caught abusing her parking placard in a driving lane outside her district office in Brooklyn — then tried to publicly shame the rookie traffic
agent who slapped her with a
$ 115 ticket.
Seminerio
got $ 25,000 from the FBI
agent and in exchange agreed to propose legislation favored by the supposed developer.
Caseworkers, early childhood teachers and child welfare
agents contracted by the state want the same
$ 15 an hour from Cuomo that state employees and fast - food workers
got.
It is similar to that taken by cardiologist Arshed Quyyumi and colleagues with peripheral artery disease: use a growth factor (GM - CSF), which is usually employed for another purpose, to
get the bodyâ
$ ™ s own regenerative
agents to emerge from the bone marrow.
If you do decide to take advantage of this hack, though, make sure you don't
get your boarding pass printed by a flight
agent; that'll cost you
$ 10.
Your publisher and
agent get the other
$ 160.
Most top - tier publishers donâ
$ ™ t accept unsolicited manuscripts, so youâ
$ ™ ll need
get an
agent to convince them to read yours.
If you're hoping to find an
agent and go traditional, the typical advances right now are between
$ 5000 and
$ 10000, and most don't earn out, which means, that's all you'll
get (plus, an
agent will take 15 % of that).
Also, it's important to know that
$ 10,000 comes in several installments, over a couple of years, and of course the
agent gets 15 % (not that they don't earn every penny.)
I
got in touch with him and his
agent, Kristin Nelson, and learned that he was making
$ 50,000 a month in royalties, and had a host of foreign deals as well as the movie deal.
So a book sells on Amazon for
$ 7 and the publisher
gets $ 4.90, then the author
gets 6 % of that minus 15 %
agent fees.
So if those odds tickle you, I'd say by all means start polishing up your query letter and begin the process of trying to find an
agent, which might take years, and then have him shop your masterpiece, which will likely be rejected, or at best, you'll
get $ 5K in three payments over 18 months and have bragging rights for a brief period at the coffee shop.
I purposely never wrote to any
agents or tried for one of the «big six» as it took me 8 years,
$ 8,000 of editing / marketing / other expenses and FAR too much effort to
get my 5 - star rated novel out there to wait around for some snobby
agent or publisher to decide not to carry my hard earned title.
Agents will try to
get holders of
$ HIG annuities to roll elsewhere when surr charge ends (new commission
$ $), but be careful if you own an + Apr 03, 2012
Of course, these numbers may be moot, since most Temple insurance
agents will recommend that you
get far more than the minimum coverage — something like
$ 100,000 bodily injury per person and
$ 300,000 bodily injury per accident.
«The market for homes under
$ 1 - million has become «red hot,»
agents say, and that's at least partly because new rules brought in by Ottawa last year make it impossible to
get a loan backed by mortgage - default insurance if the property is valued in the seven figures... The result: Bids for
$ 999,999, or close to it, are increasingly common as even some wealthy would - be homeowners struggle to secure the necessary financing under new government rules.»
Back in 2001 when banks were liberal with home equity loans and allowed up to 125 percent of a home's equity to be borrowed, Atlanta real estate
agent Bruce Ailion
got a home equity line of credit for
$ 75,000 on his home.
If you choose an experienced
agent through USAA's Real Estate Rewards Network, you could
get a
$ 350 to
$ 24,000 reward after closing, based on the sale price of your home.
However, the
agent did sell them
$ 50,000 policies on each of their younger kids, in case the children develop diabetes later in life and canâ
$ ™ t
get insurance.
A real estate
agent estimates that it would cost us around
$ 15K to finish the basement (the average in the neighborhood for our size of basement), and that we could expect to
get almost all of that back on resell.
The
agent who does this work for the lender generally
gets paid
$ 40 - 80 dollars to do hours worth or work evaluating the properties value.
Can you guess what type of
agent has the time or inclination to work hours and only
get paid
$ 40 - 80 dollars.