Tips and Tricks on selling microstock online. http://microstock.larynandjanel.com Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:34:41 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://microstock.larynandjanel.com/tips/microstocks_long_tail.html A followup to the last entry: It's interesting to look back on the microstock experiment (http://www.larynandjanel.com/blog/my_experience_with_microstock_sites_so_far_istock_shutterstock_dreamstime_bigstock__canstock.html) I started a few years ago. I have been quite lazy this past year about uploading anything--and expected my sales to dry up because... Microstock - Tips Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:28:29 +0100 http://microstock.larynandjanel.com/tips/how_much_can_you_make_with_microstock.html Most people who are considering whether or not to upload to microstock sites are curious how much money can be made by doing so. (There are other reasons, too, but this is a biggie). The short answer is that it... Microstock - Tips Tue, 01 Jan 2008 19:47:24 +0100 http://microstock.larynandjanel.com/tips/if_youre_an_artist_create_vectors.html If you're an artist, create vectors--they sell well and if they are sufficiently detailed, some microstock sites will tag them as more expensive downloads--meaning more money to you. Selling vector images at Shutterstock (http://shutterstock.larynandjanel.com/sell/selling_vector_images_at_shutterstock.html) means working within the (essentially) all-you-can-eat... Microstock - Tips Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:53:54 +0100 http://microstock.larynandjanel.com/tips/take_advantage_of_free_photo_downloads.html A number of microstock sites offer free downloads as a way to give you a taste of the types of images and image quality they offer. It's not a bad idea for designers on a budget to peruse these... Microstock - Tips Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:41:13 +0100 http://microstock.larynandjanel.com/tips/look_into_referral_programs.html Make sure to look into referral programs on the various sites. Many of them will offer rewards for users that you refer to the site either as photographers or stock image purchasers. You can send your referral link to interested... Microstock - Tips Tue, 01 Aug 2006 19:54:56 +0100