They are choosy about the authors they sign, so at the time I did feel honored that they chose to work with m. Because I paid a pretty hefty up - front fee, it never even occured to me that the publisher would then keep
the majority of the money from my book sales.
Most (not all) US indie authors make
the majority of their money from Amazon.
If you're traditionally published, you're probably going to get
the majority of your money from physical book sales (judging by Amazon's entirely physical top 100), so it doesn't make sense to compare the tinier portion you'd get from ebook sales to the best - selling indie ebooks that by definition don't have a physical counterpart.
Even if you don't personally read ebooks, many people do, and most independent authors make the vast
majority of their money from ebooks, not print books.
Whether you are an engineer, administrative assistant or plumber, there will come a day when you no longer make
the majority of your money from that career, i.e., your labor.
Credit card companies make
the majority of their money from people who carry credit card balances
Disney expects to produce
a majority of the money from customers wanting to unlock bigger portions of the game, by buying Disney figurines.
Not exact matches
But a new study
from consumer lender Earnest shows that the vast
majority of those 4 million people aren't making very much
money by working on any
of the major gig economy platforms.
Or as Rabidoux, who's writing a book about our housing obsession, puts it, «the
majority of new homeowners are still renters; they've just gone
from renting space to renting
money.»
The feature has the potential to drum up quite a bit
of money for a wide swath
of YouTube creators, the vast
majority of whom make almost no
money from the platform's pre-roll ads.
«Whenever you take
money from anybody, you must use the services
of a competent lawyer to make sure that you don't sign an agreement that does not protect your interests, especially if you are still a
majority owner,» Varaiya says.
She quickly found that the vast
majority of that
money was going to have to come
from women.
The vast
majority of your nest egg will come
from «earnings» made by the
money invested.
While the new
money made
from Facebook and Snapchat helped GQ's overall social revenue grow by 799 percent year over year in 2016, the
majority of GQ's social revenue growth actually came
from Instagram; 78 percent
of it, in fact.
A UK study published on October 27, 2017 reported that the
majority of politicians do not know where
money comes
from.
CNN still made plenty
of money; the
majority of its revenue comes not
from advertising but
from the fees cable providers pay to include it in their basic packages.
As it turned out, only nine Courtenay - Comox votes — quite possibly
from the very people we spoke with on those door steps, and almost certainly
from some
of those first - time voters we signed - up — currently make up the difference between another Christy Clark Big
Money majority and the chance for a fresh start in B.C. politics.
The vast
majority of the
money he made in his partnership was made
from a handful
of well - selected investments that he made a large portion
of his portfolio (the famous example
of course being American Express in the early 60's, when he put 40 %
of his assets into that stock).
I don't know about Combs, but Hempton is wrong on Weschler I think, who is known for owning very concentrated positions in very few stocks and holding them for years (he compounded
money at around 25 % annually for 12 years in his fund before closing it to go work for Buffett, and the
majority of his returns came
from just a few positions that he held the entire life
of the fund).
They were the outliers: Only 30 percent
of flippers were paying with cash, the
majority instead borrowing
from banks and other lenders to get a lot
of money fast.»
For those
of you not familiar with financial market history beyond the last 10 years, which includes the
majority of money managers and other sundry financial «professionals,» Kudlow was the chief economist at Bear Stearns
from 1987 to 1994.
Coworkly, a side project that's currently dominating the
majority of Arar's time, arose
from a desire to fill a gap he's seen in Ottawa for many years now — namely, a community
of startups that focus on venture capital and raising
money rather than returning to the basics
of bootstrapping and profitability.
The vast
majority of new business seed
money still comes from the business owner themselves (see 8 Sources of Business Start Up Money) or from angel inves
money still comes
from the business owner themselves (see 8 Sources
of Business Start Up
Money) or from angel inves
Money) or
from angel investors.
Then buy their record so their label will give them
money to tour (which is where the
majority of musician's
money comes
from).
Unlike the unlucky
majority if the King owed the Jews a substantial enough amount
of money, all he needed to do was confiscate their possessions that they could not wear, and expel them
from the country.
It seems to me that this starvation and lack
of medical technology as well as the inability for the
majority of them to relocate, can be steemed
from what the existance
of money has done.
I can't support the
majority when they are terribley wrong...» In defense
of christians... you are referring to the southern cult (Baptists) that later apologized for its part in supporting slavery... and yes, they did it to keep gietting
MONEY from the wealthy plantation owners who had started donating to the church...
But where do you think the
majority of the
money and volunteers come
from that run the real food banks you laud so much?
Your other comments are right that
money rather wasted on killing mankind rather than feeding them and spreading peace and such acts only deprive the
majority of people
from their
money infavour
of minority who enjoys the earnings
of wars.
Money percentages that contradict our ticket percentages are often an indicator of sharp money and, although Iowa is receiving the majority of spread tickets, larger bets (presumably from betting syndicates) have been placed on Illi
Money percentages that contradict our ticket percentages are often an indicator
of sharp
money and, although Iowa is receiving the majority of spread tickets, larger bets (presumably from betting syndicates) have been placed on Illi
money and, although Iowa is receiving the
majority of spread tickets, larger bets (presumably
from betting syndicates) have been placed on Illinois.
The
majority of the
money coming in
from bettors so far has been on the Panthers, anywhere
from 70 to 80 percent.
Our best sharp
money indicator came
from the betting trends at the Las Vegas based William Hill sportsbook, where a
majority of bettors were taking the Saints but more
money had been bet on the «Skins.
The
majority of the bets are coming in on the New York Giants, but Smart
Money is coming in on Carolina, moving the line
from +7 to +6.5 at most books.
Although the
majority of bettors were taking Wake Forest, this sharp
money caused Kansas State to move
from +1 to -2 within minutes.
Since that time, the Bulldogs have continued to receive the
majority of spread
money and the line has moved
from Mississippi State -1 to -2.5.
Betting market: While the spread tickets are pretty much even, the
majority of the
money was on the Bears early, which moved the line moved
from an opener
of Chicago +7 to +5 by Friday morning.
One can only hope that with the huge influx
of money coming in
from BT that the board are both satisfied with their bumper windfall in pprofit AND realize that as the
majority of fans are now aware
of the huge influx
of money they will now have to start spending or else there will be no more excuses, E.G fans asks why we have not spent big in the summer as we have an extra 20 million in the bank?
If the current levels
of public betting persist and a
majority of the
money continues taking Kansas State, I would expect that sportsbooks will adjust the line
from 10.5 to 10 to encourage more action on the Sooners.
Now this, I think, is where many
of the club's detractors, and
of course Wenger's too, simply overlook a simple and obvious fact — the
majority of the top clubs, and some
of those in the second tier,
from whom we want to buy relevant top players, are owned by incredibly rich men, known as oligarchs for a good reason, or bottomless
money pits, known as state - owned clubs, and we all know who they are, simply do not need the
money, however much is offered.
majority of arsenal stake holders are pensioners who depend on what get
from the club so they can not allow wenger to spend more than 10m pounds on any player so that they can see some
money to share
Since it has taken some time, and a ton
of coaxing and
money from big businesses (ie - formula manufacturers) to convince the
majority of American women NOT to breastfeed, I have no problem with an «in your face» advocacy that is attempting to put breastfeeding back where it belongs, at the TOP
of the list, as a first and most important choice.
Just think about it: if you were trying to balance a very tight budget in an operation which lives or dies based on how well students accept your food, and if many (sometimes, the vast
majority)
of those students came
from homes in which nutritionally balanced, home cooked meals are far
from the norm, and if the food industry was bombarding those kids with almost $ 2 billion a year in advertising promoting junk food and fast food, and if you had no
money of your own for nutrition education to even begin to counter those messages, and if some
of those kids also had the option
of going off campus to a 7 - 11 or grabbing a donut and chips
from a PTA fundraising table set up down the hall, wouldn't you, too, be at least a tiny bit tempted to ramp up the white flour pasta, pizza and fries and ditch the tasteless, low - sodium green beans?
While a few responses were more positive, praising the mark's modern simplicity, the vast
majority came
from critics who seemed baffled that with all
of the time, preparation,
money, and fanfare accompanying Clinton's second run for the White House, this was the best they could do.
If the
majority of our middle class citizens work for our state government, and the administrtion keeps taking
money away
from our livelyhood, how can we contribute to the efforts
of trying to restore our economy?
The former Queens senator and erstwhile amigo received $ 9,600 — the maximum allowable contribution — on March 9
from GDP Consulting, a Niagara Falls - based consulting company at the center
of a federal tax and
money laundering probe connected to Senate
Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr..
The history
of this is well - known and we would not want to return to a situation where an elected government, commanding a Commons
majority, can be blocked by unelected peers
from raising the
money it needs when it has made a clear political choice to raise those funds.
Sushi lover, love - letter essayist, Mamaroneck resident and erstwhile Senate
Majority Leader Pedro Espada, on trial for bilking the state out
of millions
of dollars in Medicaid
money from his Soundview health clinics, delivered an anti-Andrew Cuomo following his courtroom appearance today.
«Our system
of taxes and benefits takes
money away
from the poorest working families almost as fast as they earn it, but allows the richest 1 % to keep the
majority of the
money they earn.The new system will be even worse.
«As I researched the idea
of promoting savings in our sector, the idea
of credit union came into mind and I said that's it because it dawned on me that
majority of the people don't have savings accounts, insurance cover or even pension schemes and since I became the Chairman
of GHAMRO I really felt the pinch because every now and then I get calls
from members asking for advance payment
of their royalty to either pay school fees, settle medical bills or to even solve other financial problems then I've realized that this vacuum has to be filled because GHAMRO doesn't have a policy to pay this type
of monies».
The stakes are high and New Yorkers deserve to know
from Governor Cuomo, Senate
Majority Leader Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Heastie what the risks and benefits are
of service contract bond borrowing and other financing options for the MTA capital plan — after all, it is our
money.