Welcome to My Stock Photography – the Microstock Magazine

Welcome to My Stock Photography – a Stock Photo Press Magazine, your new info center for microstock, stock photography business, photo marketplaces. If you are already active in this photographic market or you are thinking to join this growing industry, in this magazine you can find:

• news and press releases
• analysis of the market, tips and reviews
• guest posts and interviews
• tools
• selling statistics
• external resources

In the following paragraphs I’m going to show you all the sections of this magazine with the hope of  giving you a better visit experience. The main Categories and  Pages are listed just under the blog header.

Main Categories

• Stock Agencies – news, press releases, analysis of the microstock agencies and other photo marketplaces
• Tools – all about the tools that help microstock contributors/customers to manage their stock activities
• Microstock – articles about the photo industry, analysis, trends, tips
• Interviews – interviews with influential “stock people”, guest posts
• Stock Photography – posts about traditional Stock Photography
• Statistics – stats about microstock incomes and other industry figures
• Photography – making some digressions with generic articles about photography
• Italiano – all the articles in Italian

About

Do you want to know a bit more about me and this site? Visit the Contact/About page.

Home Page

The Home Page presents a Top Stories box with the last featured articles. Then you can find 3 main featured categories: the last Stock Agencies related posts, the Italian articles and the general Microstock category. In the sidebar we show:

• sponsored sections
• newsletter subscription box
• last stock photo news collection
  
• list of the popular posts/pages
• recent comments
• tag cloud

Let’s present now two important pages of this site, Microstock Collection News and Microstock Agencies.

Microstock News Collection

There are some great web resources for microstockers and people interested in the photo business. I crunched the feeds of these sites in one aggregated feed that you can find in this page with the last 10 articles (last 5 are in the Home sidebar too) and the source blogroll. Visit Microstock News Collection page for the last news, you can also subscribe the related feed.

Microstock Agencies

It’s a list of the main Microstock Agencies, sorted by Alexa Rank and completed with twitter account of the agencies. The Alexa Rank is updated monthly. Do you want to try a new agency? This is your starting point.

Stock Photo Portfolio

A few samples of the portfolio is given in the Cooliris Flash Portfolio page where you will find an onsite implementation of the super-cool Cooliris flash 3D wall.

Advertising

Do you run a photographic business? Are you looking for a selected and motivated audience? Take a look at the Advertising Page with all the rates and the media kit info.

Last but not least, my Microstock for Microcredit project.

Microstock for Microcredit

Microstock for Microcredit is a Kiva lending team. Kiva is a non-profit website that allows you to lend as little as $25 to a specific low-income entrepreneur across the globe. All details in the Microstock for Microcredit.

Un’ultima nota per i lettori Italiani: è disponibile una sezione di articoli in Italiano o con traduzione in Italiano, visitate la categoria Italiano.