Sentences with phrase «to get a contract»

First of all, the big lie is that if you don't get a contract with a traditional publisher, that you're some kind of hack.

Cheap books from authors who didn't get contracts from established publishers.

He just got a contract extension through 2009 — 10.

You may not have even intended to publish the book yourself, but had thought of getting a contract from a traditional publisher.

I know of authors who got contracts in 2010, published in 2011, and are out of print in 2013.

We just got a contract on our house tonight.

In the 90s, when I was coming up, I knew several writers who got contracts and quit the day job too soon.

It was a wake up call for me because after getting a contract I settled into a comfort zone.

There will be times when getting the contract would be advantageous to the beneficiary and there will be times when doing so will only bring them more problems.

He helped get a contract for a mob - connected garbage company and then took campaign contributions from them.

Things are looking positive on getting the contract as the owner is starting to appreciate the higher net price to him.

It's a competitive space, and credit companies that respond quickly and work seamlessly with loan officers tend to get their contracts renewed.

The company trains software developers and then gets them contracts with other companies.

«Any time we can see one of our local companies get a contract as prestigious and as large as this, it's great,» he said.

Then if you did get a contract offer for a more traditional publishing path, you'd know whether the contract would meet those missing pieces or not.

Sometimes the contractor gets the contract because he has specialized knowledge or experience that the regular employees don't (not necessarily more or better, just different).

Getting your contracts right from the beginning may help stop disputes arising in the first place.

Many authors are worried about getting contracts without print guarantees.

And if you still want that publisher, be sure to get the contract written in your favor, taking the above into consideration, fight for your book and your chance at success.

Since e-books are not an option for me, I have no faith in my own ability to market, I realize success is doing well enough to keep getting contracts.

Some firms are reluctant to hire a full - time position due to fears of failing financially — so getting a contract position could give you an in that you need.

I also got a contract for a historical romance that same year.

Your manuscript will be what gets you the contract.

It's great because we have enabled Sales to be self - sufficient in getting the contracts going and just crack on with business.

He would have been better off playing the one year and getting a contract next year.

That has been essential in this role due to the variety and often urgency of dealing with the authorities on licensing matters or getting contracts over the line.

If book 1 rises to expectations, I'll probably get another contract, if not....

He said he does the sales and actually gets the contracts for you.

But this company is willing to let get a contract «Earn as you work» which i am happy with.

Between the inspections and the paperwork and getting the contract approved, it can take up to three months before you actually get your first check.

Getting contracts across to your legal team for assessment as early as possible gives them time to identify any areas that might required clarification or negotiation.

The charter boards get contracts to create a «school».

It could take hundreds, even thousands, of sales pitch letters to even get considered, much less get a contract.

The time frame between getting a contract signed and getting paid a commission can seem like forever.

The salesperson fails to get contract changes, such as inspection period extensions or closing dates, in writing and signed by all parties.

This witty exchange is usually followed by a five - minute break while the salesperson goes to get the contract rather than guessing at the content.

Too many times, you see people get contracts from across the table and they're so eager for the business, they'll just sign it.

This was in 2010, and somebody got that contract and did it for the deal proposed.

I intend to use every marketing strategy at my disposal in order to boost the publisher's bottom line so I'll get a contract again.

She noted the amount of time it took to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 years old and lack of progress on helping minority - and women - owned businesses get contracts.

Please get a contract done at the bargaining table and not in the classroom.

I'm about to do pretty much the same, except that I haven't got a contract yet.

Example Two: A good friend of mine got a contract from a traditional publisher.

And, you never know if you'll get a contract quicker than expected.