публикую собранные Ли Торренсом в кучку новости за февраль. ключевые места в каждой новости я выделил жирненьким.
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This Month in Microstock - February 2008
February 29th, 2008 by Lee Torrens (microstockdiaries.com)
The shortest month of the year crammed in a lot of action in the microstock market. Mostly configurations changes and new services. Here’s the highlights:
Dreamstime adjusted their editorial submission guidelines to allow unreleased photos.iStockphoto added a File Recovery Service allowing contributors to download their entire portfolio if they lose their files, and allowing buyers to download their previously purchased files. They also started a Spring sale offering discounts across large sized photos.
High profile microstocker
Yuri Arcurs reached Black Diamond canister level at iStockphoto and declared his microstock earnings for January at US$64,000. Stock photography guru
Ron Chapple posted a fascinating 12 month report on the experiences of his microstock brand, iofoto.
http://www.microstockgroup.com/index.php/topic,3570.0.htmlLuckyOliver lowered their payment threshold to $30 with a $1 limit on Valentine’s Day each year.
StockXpert launched a Video Footage service with the highest royalty in the microstock market.
Shutterstock announced a rise in prices with a royalty rise planned for early May.
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а богат получился месяц приятными событиями.