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Stock photo earnings comparison November 09

Posted on Dec 2, 2009 by r.m. in featured, statistics | 5 Comments

November had a good first half, then slowed down in the second part. You can see this behavior from the iSyndica Analytics chart

november isyndica analytics by revenue - click to zoom out

november isyndica analytics by revenue - click to zoom out

Here my classic six months earning comparison chart:

earnings graph November 09 - click to zoom out

earnings graph November 09 - click to zoom out

  • good affiliation performance
  • finally, one enhanced license sold at Shutterstock
  • iStockphoto and Stockxpert up, Dreamstime down
  • monthly overall RPI (total earnings / average portfolio size)  is about 0,6
agency earnings dwloads portf.size RPI (*) RPD (*)
dreamstime 8,8 10 179 0,05 0,88
shutterstock 43,1 55 170 0,25 0,78
fotolia 31,2 30 215 0,15 1,04
istockphoto 12,7 5 59 0,22 2,54
stockxpert 15,0 8 219 0,07 1,88
123rf 0,7 2 246 0,00 0,36
bigstockphoto 3,5 4 281 0,01 0,88

(*) RPI = return per image = “earnings in $” / “portfolio size”
RPD = revenue per download = “earnings in $” / “number of downloads”

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Others reporting microstock October/November incomes (to be updated):

  • MicrostockDiaries – Microstock Earnings Report October 2009
  • Microstock Experiment – November 2009 earnings
  • Stock Illustrator Journey – October Earnings
  • Pixels Away – Microstock Photography Earnings – November 2009
  • SellingGraphics – Microstock earnings report – November 2009
  • MicroEntries by Plrang – Stock photo earnings October 2009
  • Brandelli by Marta – Microstock – Novembre 2009
  • Ministocking by Luis Santos – Microstock earnings November 2009
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    1. Luis Santos says:

      Hi! Was it your first EL? Never had one.. :(

      Have a great December :)

    2. Laurent says:

      Hi Roberto,

      My second half of november was slow also, too bad I was on track for a BME:( You are doing quite well at Fotolia, much better than me !
      I am not looking forward to December, the slowest month of the year…
      L
      My recent post Experiment 12: setting up your on-line microstock store

    3. mystockphoto says:

      Hi Laurent,
      I've seen that your chart "profile" was similar…
      Fotolia is giving me satisfaction, I've got especially the wood pellets series that is selling pretty well (I think French and German clients above all).
      Thanks for your comment and let's see December…
      My recent post Fotolia Tax Center – aggiornamento Italia

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