January 16 2012

Can you still make “passive income” from microstock photography?

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

December 1 2011

SEO, stock and keywording – raw data

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.

August 17 2011

Dreamstime’s new copyright infringement reporting tool

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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?

August 5 2011

July 2011 Microstock Earnings

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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…

July 16 2011

Focus on: Steve Heap – photographer, author

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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.

July 14 2011

5 Ways to make more money in microstock

These are some of the tips I’ve picked up along the way that help me earn more microstock money now than ever before. Note: not all these tips will apply to everyone. Some are basic. Like always, take what works and discard the rest.

July 9 2011

Focus on: Photocase

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This week is the start of a new Saturday feature on NiltoMil. Today’s focus is on microstock agency Photocase. Photocase accepts more artistic stock images than most agencies and rejects traditional stock.

July 7 2011

Alamy pseudonyms

Alamy has one of the more creative ways to manage your images in pseudonyms. A pseudonym is the name you sell your images under and is credited by customers.

July 1 2011

June 2011 Microstock Earnings

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June 2011 was a fantastic month here at NiltoMil.  Actually, it was my second best month ever.  Now, for new readers – when I say ever, I joined stock agencies in 2006.  So I’m at about 55 months and though I didn’t really begin stock work until early 2008 (39 months ago) to have my second highest earning month ever is pretty fabulous.
The total for the month, though not another $1k month like February, was $847.04
Highlights for the month include:

BME at 123RF for the 2nd time in 3 months. For …

June 26 2011

5 great microstock services

Five great microstock services including keywording, data tracking and analytics. Includes: Lookstat, Picniche, PicWorkflow, Lightburner and MS Charts.

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