Getting Started
If you’re considering microstock as a way to earn money with your photos, or just getting started, this page is for you.
This list of posts will quickly take you to ‘well informed’ status on the subject of microstock. If you have some existing knowledge you can jump in wherever you like. Enjoy!
Fundamentals
What is Microstock? - an introduction to microstock in the context of stock photography
Microstock Glossary - list of common terms used within the microstock market
How to Microstock - overview of the process of contributing photos
What Does it Take to Become a Microstock Contributor? - list of required skills and tools
State of the Microstock Nation - a list of microstock agency profiles
Which Microstock Websites Provide the Most Revenue? - a guide to the best earners
4 Golden Rules of Contributing Microstock - timeless fundamentals
The Process of Contributing
How to Get Accepted as a Microstock Contributor - advice to help you overcome the first hurdle
Microstock Exclusivity - comparative information to help you decide about exclusivity
IPTC Data - The Ultimate Microstock Time Saver - save time inputting data before uploading
Contributing Just Got a Lot Easier - introduction to a helpful upload management tool
Improving
Improving your Microstock Workflow - methods to improve quality and efficiency
6 Ways to Increase your Microstock Earnings - tips to help increase your earnings
