Because each modeling agency operates differently, there is no way to say which one is better than all the others. As long as you stick to legit, top tier agencies such as Wilhelmina, MC2 Models, Q Model Management, etc. then you will be in good hands.
Elite Model Management is a highly reputable and known agencies in the Atlanta area.
This link will take you to a list of modeling agencies:
http://www.joeedelman.com/agencies/agency_ga.php
Swish Model Management appears to be the most reputable modeling agency that is not a school.
A modeling agency is the best type of representation for getting into the modeling industry.
Yes, a model is considered a "performing artist" and the laws governing talent agencies in Florida revolve around protecting "performing artists".
The best way to approach modeling is to have a contract and be represented by a professional modeling agency, whose job it is to find work for you. Visit modeling agency websites and see what photos they require and send in your pictures and information or attend an open casting call if the agency is holding one.
Most people consider Elite to be the best agency currently in the US.
wilhelmina Modeling Agency
The best way to find a modeling agency is to do the research yourself. This can easily be done with a basic online search for agencies according to the city/state you live in.
Nevs Modeling Agency is located in London.
It is best to find a modeling agency in your town to represent you and find you legit and well paying work. Make sure the agency you send in your pictures and information to has a teen division.
You can only get a modeling job if you are signed to a modeling agency. Look up modeling agencies within a 2 hour's drive of where you live and visit their websites to see what the requirements are and what photos you should submit. You can also do freelance modeling, which means you act as your own agency and find yourself work. However, this is not recommended for those that are under age. Sticking with a modeling agency and having a contract is the best way to book modeling jobs.
There is no known historical information to answer when the first modeling agency was formed.
Yes they are. One of the best agencies in the world actually.