Welcome to Dan Agency

Dan Agency is a company that represent fashion models, to work for the fashion industry. Dan agency works with big-budget advertising agencies and fashion designers. Dan Agency from Nashville invests money into developing their talent so they can increase their status within the industry. This top agency will help train models, get test shoots, layout portfolios, and put together comp cards (composition photo cards) and other printed materials models need. Dan Agency find work by presenting their models to designers, photographers and ad agencies, booking the jobs, billing for the jobs, and eventually paying the models for their time. By handling the details, Dan Agency from Nashville allows a model to focus on modelling and not on the business end.

Dan Agency From Nashville

Modeling agencies use booking departments to keep track of who uses models. The agency has a phone that is manned and an office that a client can visit. These agents also send out reminders for fresh comp cards. They advertise, do lunches, do cold calls and turn over stones to find available modelling gigs

 

Contractual agreements

Most agencies sign their top talent to exclusive contracts in each market, which vary in length based on the model's industry status and experience. However, because a good agency finds their models work and negotiates top price for their talent, they earn a management commission (between 10% to 20%) from the model of every job they book on a model's behalf. In addition an agency usually bills a client an additional 20% service charge for booking the model, so a typical agency will make between 10-40% on each booking of which no more than 20% comes out of the model's pocket. This varies outside the US due to each country's law and taxes. DAN AGENCY

 

WHAT WE DO

The ability to recognize and nurture new talent is just one of the reasons Dan Agency continues to be a leader in the fashion business. The company works with hundreds of local model management companies in the U.S. and overseas to scout and develop new models each year. Wilhelmina Models also utilizes national model searches in conjunction with top magazines such as Fitness, More, Essence, Latina and Grace to reach millions of new people each year.

 

As an innovator in the industry, Dan Agency became the first fashion company to develop a specific division to exclusively represent premier talent in the worlds of music, sports and entertainment. Today, that division, called Wilhelmina Artist Management ("WAM"), is one of the top in the industry with a roster that includes music superstars Jessica Simpson, Brandy, Ashlee Simpson, Nick Lachey, and Ryan Cabrera. WAM helps create, develop, and maintain the brand identity of the artists and athletes through securing major fashion campaigns, endorsements, marketing opportunities and tour sponsorships. The Division has secured commercial endorsements, fashion campaigns and sponsorships for its artists with companies such as Dessert Beauty, Coca-Cola, Nestle, Hugo Boss, Hershey's, Nike, Donna Karan, Candie's shoes, Cover Girl, L'Oreal, Pizza Hut, Mattel and Nautica.

 

 

Volutpat Consequat

Dan Agency is truly a full service broad based company which represents talent ranging from super star women and men, to full-figured women, sophisticated women and men and kids. Dan Agency places its talent with an extremely wide spectrum of companies such as Versace, Donna Karan, Prada, Hugo Boss, Banana Republic, Nike, L'Oreal, Clinique and Clairol, just to name a few.