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20 Famous Photography Quotes to Inspire You
A picture is worth a thousands words, but words can be inspiring too. 
Jan 08, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
The Power of the Crowd
Today many businesses rely on “Crowdsourcing” for products they sell. It’s an unusual crowd because those who are part of it have usually never met or even know of each others existence, and they may be entirely unaware of how large a crowd they are apart of..
Dec 29, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Just how much of a subscription site is Shutterstock?
Although Shutterstock is well known for its subscription model, they do offer other ways to buy. In the thread some of the contributors point out that up to half of their revenue now comes from non-subscription downloads..
Dec 02, 2011 | 4 comments | View Post
Pre-Launch Review of Stock Performer Analytics
Recently I was invited by ‘Stock Performer’ to open an account before they officially launch at the Microstock Expo this Saturday. So here is a short review of what they offer. This microstock analytics site gives a great overview of your important stats all in one place..
Nov 01, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
The Ultimate Camera…Body
A fully functional DSLR camera costume. Just what you need for those times when you want to shoot discreetly..
Oct 26, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Widget know it’s Halloween?
Holidays and traditions are great opportunities for microstock contributors to get more sales, that is if they produce work specifically for these occasions..
Oct 24, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Money…Who Needs it?
An Atlanta based photographer who wonders why he is always being asked to do free shoots, put up a tongue-in-cheek post on Craigslist asking for people to give up their services for free. Have a read, it’s very funny…
Oct 08, 2011 | 2 comments | View Post
iStockphoto’s Opt in or Close Account Ultimatum
On September 28 non-exclusive contributors of iStockphoto, will either have to accept the new ASA or leave. When the new ASA takes effect non-exclusive files are no longer allowed to be exempt from the ‘partner program’. I’ve read many comments of what people are intending to do..
Sep 22, 2011 | 5 comments | View Post
Here’s a Fun Way to Take a Photograph
It’s not exactly an efficient way, but ingenious none the less. Enjoy the video
Sep 12, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
16 Featured Artists
A year ago, I started featuring artists/photographers on the homepage of this blog. It’s been great to see so many outstanding portfolios, and I often find it pretty tricky to choose just one image from contributors ports for the homepage.
Sep 09, 2011 | 8 comments | View Post
Results for “Guess the Keywords”
This post is for notification purposes only. Results are now available for “Guess the Keywords”.
Aug 19, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Show Me the Money!
Wow! 3 Extended license sales on Shutterstock in 5 days. For each one of these sales my share is $28. Prior to these 3, I had only received 2 Extended license sales on Shutterstock and considering…(See post and images)
Aug 16, 2011 | 5 comments | View Post
Guess the Keywords
I’ve written a few blogs about keywording, quite simply because good keywording is a way to increase sales. It really is an art to getting it right, and I think that the way we keyword is something we all need to assess from time to time.
Aug 13, 2011 | 8 comments | View Post
