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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..

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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)

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Discover Microstock Analytics

A new site launched recently called Microstock Analytics. This is a site for those who want to know exactly how much they are earning and what kind of images, or shoots are working for them. I will show you a few examples of what it can do.

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I’m Being Followed

Buyers anonymity is part and parcel of the microstock business, so although we don’t know who are buying our images we can now see on a world map, where our images are being bought from…

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How do you choose winning images?

Ideally we would want a large revenue from each one of our images online. Although it may not be possible to have equal success with all our images, analysing our sales and images from time to time could help us to increase the..

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I’ve been passive, but my income reaches new heights

This month I was really given an example of the benefits of having images online, as I didn’t do any work, yet received my highest income…

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Well, at least the weather was nice!

Summer is a wonderful season, good weather always helps to put a smile on peoples faces. However, summer doesn’t tend to do wonders for microstock sales. And this summer, in my opinion, there was extra negativity going around due to the dictate of fairly new circumstances. Shutterstock is predominantly a subscription based microstock site, for [...]

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And Remember, Don’t Send Us Your Shots Taken From a Plane

I’ve counted 17 countries that I’ve been to in all, which on the brag scale isn’t a massive amount. However, I’ve flown in a lot of planes and virtually the only thing I enjoy about this form of travel is..

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The Relationship Between Your Blog and Your Sales

Since January 2009, my sales have started to improve. Is my blog helping to improve sales?

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Seasonal Trends

Microstock photographers face a slowdown in sales during the Northern hemisphere’s summertime, or so I hear. I’m assuming the drop is due to a decrease in search and download time and an increase in beach and feet up time. For me, I seemed to have had a drop in the last quarter of last year, however [...]

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April Showers

April is known for having frequent showers in the UK. However, I don’t think even 30 days of rain could get me down this month, as I had a lot of good news. As you know from the last post, I had 4 images accepted for the “In the News” page on Dreamstime. I think [...]

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In the News

© Photographer: Komar | Agency: Dreamstime.com Another editorial post, but the last one for  a while. There has been a lot happening here recently and I’ve enjoyed getting out on the streets and taking spontaneous shots, and not having to worry about model releases. I’m sure a lot of photographers have goals they wish to [...]

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