2008 Best Practices Study
Agencies with Revenues under $1,250,000
 
   
 

New Breakdown of Expenses—What This Means to You  |  Compensation Expense  |  Selling Expenses  |  Operating Expense   |  
Adminstrative Expense/Total Expenses
  |  
Expense Growth Over Prior Year

Expenses (as % of NR)
  Average +25% Profit +25% Growth
Growth Over Prior Year
Compensation Expense 9.0% 8.5% 17.9%
Selling Expense 3.5% -2.1% 5.3%
Operating Expense 1.2% 9.2% 16.4%
Administrative Expense 3.7% -1.7% -5.9%

 

 
     
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