December 5, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on The evil plans of agencies
Oh, how often do we hear those stories: “My agency has changed their search, so they show images of contributors they have to pay less.” The most re-incarnation made me laugh: “Shutterstock is capping the number of downloads per … Continue reading
March 6, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on Shutterstock and the Facebook Deal
In August 2013, Shutterstock announced a cooperation with Facebook, allowing advertising customers to use Shutterstock images in their Facebook ads. I wanted to see what is behind this and how it works – both for the client and us contributors. So … Continue reading
February 27, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on Shutterstock adds “Undiscovered” search option
Shutterstock apparently just launched a new search option calles “Undiscovered” in their images searches. As it appears, the search results are only showing images with 0 downloads, be them newer or older files. This might address clients who are looking … Continue reading
November 29, 2013
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on Only today: Black Friday Discount 25% Off on Stocksy United
The Black Friday sales on the day after Thanksgiving have a long tradition in the United States. Digital companies are offering steep discounts on this day as well. Stocksy United, the photographer co-op for royalty free images, is offering 25% … Continue reading