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*sigh*
What can I say?
Thank you?  I’ll miss you?  I’ll be around?
It was a very difficult decision but over the next month, I’m going to be starting a new microstock project – geared more toward buyers than my fellow photographers – and I’m going to focus my work on adding good, new stock content, managing my work and focus more on selling than writing.   My wife and I have created a beautiful life – and a beautiful business plan for our future.  My goals have not changed.  I still want to …

 NiltoMil News         2 comments

This week I had a chance to shoot at a fantastic event – the 2012 Australian Open. I did not have a press pass so the idea was to grab “found stock” photos – events, practices, on-site stock imagery.

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Can you still make passive income in microstock in 2012? Statistics say you can still make money in microstock photography.

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This is some raw SEO data – I’m going to analyze it in another post but here’s what I have so far from four major agencies. I am actually quite shocked by a few of these.

 NiltoMil News         4 comments

As I reflect on the past year and the next year to come, I can’t help but think about what a difference the last year has made. A year ago I was lost. THAT is the root of my struggle – both in life and microstock.

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NiltoMil will be mostly un-monitored from now through November 20th as I move from Maine to Melbourne, Australia.

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Earnings for August suck.  Is that clear enough a message?  This month SUCKS.  I hope it’s just me so the rest of you are doing fine but I’m doing AWFUL.  I’m glad I’m not submitting right now because if I were doing this badly I’d be really frustrated.  This month’s sales typically suck but this month SUCKS.  I bet I don’t do $500.  Ouch!

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I receive a lot of press releases in my email and don’t get a chance to reply to or post all of them but this is an interesting release if you care about your rights. What do you think of the new tool?

 Monthly Results         3 comments

I haven’t been uploading but my microstock earnings were actually good for July. Total earnings were … $962.55, with Shutterstock and Alamy pushing me forward as always…

 Focus On         2 comments

Steve is a photographer I met through his blog a couple months ago while reading about Photocase. I read his microstock book, Getting Started in Stock, and thought he’d be a great first photographer feature.