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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)

Aug 16, 2011 | 5 comments | View Post

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..

Mar 16, 2011 | 8 comments | View Post

Why bother?

When one agency rejects a photo that I have already spent time on editing, do I bother to edit the image again according to how they want it? I often don’t bother. For the photo below though, I did and it was accepted by Dreamstime the second time round. Since it was accepted it has been downloaded 6 times on DT, netting me $20.46.

Oct 14, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post

100 Dollars to Upload Ain’t Bad!

Putting your images online and trying to sell them can be rewarding, frustrating, profitable, disappointing, thrilling, tedious etc. Often people have the misconceived idea…

Dec 17, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post

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…

Nov 02, 2009 | 3 comments | View Post

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 [...]

Sep 12, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post

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..

Aug 18, 2009 | 3 comments | View Post