I just wanted to thank everyone for the supportive posts and words dealing with my announcement yesterday. It’s great to see that there’s still a community out there. If you’ve emailed or facebook’ed (?) a direct message, I’m working through them all, trying not to miss anything. If I take more than a few days, though, try me again 🙂 .
Let’s get the important news out of the way first. On Friday, February 8th, I was given notice by Getty Images that they were terminating our “relationship” and my account at iStockphoto would be closed in 30 days. Well, that was a great way to end the week, eh? What ?!? Yes, honestly I was surprised and caught off guard as well. As one of the top 5 contributors at iStockphoto, having been there since August of 2004, with over […]
I don’t know whether it is holiday season buyers looking for an undiscovered treasure, or the iStockphoto Best Match sort algorithm pushing new files up a bit, but I’ve had quite a few first sales of both new and old images this week. Low downloaded images can help give your business a boost from uniqueness – at least for a while. Here’s a look at some images that people are licensing for the first time.
New Google Image Search is both useful and problematic.
Merry Christmas
2010 Charity Drive kickoff.
Buyers should read the ‘behind-the-scenes” thought processes of this guy.
Tailgating party and food series.
All new holiday imagery for 2010 available.
New royalty free stock images on a commercial plane.
