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September 29, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
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Making more money from Shutterstock than iStock

September marks a new personal milestone in my overall earnings levels since I went non-exclusive from iStockphoto at the end of 2012: Especially Shutterstock and Stocksy United have returned new record numbers this month. Not saying too much about Stocksy … Continue reading

September 15, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
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The new iStock is live

Over the weekend, iStock has changed its system as announced earlier this month, so the new pricing is live for everyone. The best news so far: It has worked and it is working. We keep complaining about iStock’s technical incapabilities, and … Continue reading

June 27, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
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Half Time Summary for 2014

The end of June also marks the half of the year. We have left winter and spring behind, enjoying the summer (if the weather is nice wherever you are) and the FIFA World Cup (if you’re into football). For stock … Continue reading

June 13, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
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Stocksy launches new Call to Artist – should you apply as contributor?

You probably have seen it as it has been going around pretty quickly: Stocksy United has announced their new Call to Artist page and is ready to find new artists for 2014. As you might know, I have been lucky … Continue reading

April 4, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
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iStock’s new subscription program is… different.

After iStock had announced the introduction of their own new subscription offer exactly a month ago, it was introduced last night. It is… different. We already knew, the offer would come in two tiers – one only covering the Main … Continue reading