July 11, 2016
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on How many images do you need to make x dollars on Shutterstock, iStock, Fotolia?
I’m seeing the question “How many images do I need to make $ xxx?” in different variations being asked over and over again by stock beginners. I think, it is an important and good question because it shows that the … Continue reading
December 18, 2015
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on Shutterstock Best Selling Images
These are currently the best selling images at Shutterstock Continue reading
November 26, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on iStock changes payment schedules
In a forum post and email sent out to contributors, iStock/Getty have announced another major change for contributors. Actually there are two major changes: First of all iStock is now also formally be replaced by Getty Images as our contract … Continue reading
November 11, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on The Microstock Business Calculator
As you might have already read on MicrostockGroup’s blog, the StockPerformer founders Luis and Oliver have published a business plan calculator for stock photographers.
September 29, 2014
by Michael Jay Fotograf
Comments Off on 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