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June 29, 2022by Taras Kushnir
Why you should never ever work with Wirestock
Wirestock is an online service that sells works of other contributors using an “umbrella” account on microstocks. They offer certain benefits like automated keywording and content upload in return for a fee from your sales. But the surprising thing ...
May 26, 2022by Taras Kushnir
Xpiks 1.7.1 released
It is my pleasure to announce general availability of Xpiks 1.7.1! The major feature brought by this release is the ability to do cloud upload. Now you do not need to keep your computer running after starting the upload: the upload can continue in ...
May 22, 2022by Alexandre Rotenberg
What is a realistic income from stock photography (updated)
Contributors report earning $0.08-$2.28 per month, while some of the best-sellers yield $87.7 per month (aggregated in 2022). With a literally over 1000 times difference between average and best-seller content it’s easy to see that full earnings ...
March 30, 2022by Theocharis Charitonidis
Best microstock keywording tools
In order for customers to buy your photos, vectors or videos on microstocks, they need to find it first. That’s why agencies require you to describe what you’re selling, using Title, Description and Keywords. Despite how uninteresting, boring and ...
February 27, 2022by Theocharis Charitonidis
A technical guide to creating microstock video
Microstock videos bring more profit than photos or illustrations to it’s creators per file. In fact, the author of this blogpost earned as much as $603.3 once from a single video shot handheld with a mobile! However, there are not so many videos ...
January 25, 2022by Taras Kushnir
Analysis of Adobe Stock portfolios from top-500 customer queries
Some time ago we analyzed top portfolios on Shutterstock and found interesting insights of how different portfolios rank in top customer queries. Since then many users asked to do the same analysis for Adobe Stock. So here we are: crunching data on ...
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