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Announcements of new projects, products, tools and services.

Microstock Expo 2013 – Don’t miss it!

[Translate] Just announced today the dates, speakers and programme for Microstock Expo 2013 in Berlin. I attended and spoke at Microstock Expo in 2011 (and will be doing both again this year) and it was freaking awesome. I’m really looking forward to it again this year. I hope to see you and many other picWorkflow [...]
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Photokore: A Fresh Market for Microstockers

[Translate] Welcome our latest featured agency with free distribution on picWorkflow! Traditionally The West has always been the major market for stock photography sales. Despite that success industry-wide growth has been limited in the west for several years. Many stock photo agencies seek new markets outside their home territory, setting up a localization strategy, targeting [...]
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Taking Part in Deactivation Day? picWorkflow can help.

[Translate] This week I’ve been getting a lot of requests for help from people deactivating their images/portfolios on iStock as part of Deactivation Day as a result of iStock’s crazy Google-drive partnership ripoff. I only have a tiny portfolio on iStock (52 images) because their submission process is such an inefficient time-sink anyway but will [...]
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GeoStockPhoto: The Marketplace for Geotagged Photos

[Translate] Introducing a new and interesting agency to the stock photo community today: GeoStockPhoto. Geotagging isn’t all that new (flickr have been doing it for a decade), but using geo-tags (latitude and longitude embedded in each file) to help image-buyers find and purchase images certainly is. It’s something I hear from designers quite often that [...]
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Faster Submissions with the Microstock Submission Assistant

[Translate] Releasing the first version of the picWorkflow Microstock Submission Assistant to make submitting images to your microstock agencies faster. Give it a go, and tell me what is the priority to be added next to make this tool totally awesome Install now for Firefox. Edit 11-Feb-2013… Now also available for Chrome. Tweet
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Photo retouching service now available on picWorkflow

[Translate] Perfect pictures every time, we don’t stop until you’re 100% happy! How long does it take you to process an image from camera to ready-for-stock? 10 minutes? 20 minutes? Half an hour? More? Stop wasting your time, get our team to do it for you. At just $0.90 an image we don’t stop until [...]
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Welcome to 2012 – picNiche State of the Union

[Translate] Here we are heading into 2012, and with picNiche heading for 4 full years it’s looking like an exciting one to come To mark the new year, I figured it would be a good time to talk a bit about what makes up the entire suite of ‘picNiche’ now, to brag a bit about [...]
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picWorkflow gets image stats, free distribution and more…

[Translate] The first phase of picWorkflow’s stats tools are now live on the site. There’s more to come, but already the stats tools can be used to improve your portfolio metadata, to distribute your images to more agencies, and to find out where your images may have problems and how to solve them. Agency Distribution [...]
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Three awesome years of picNiche-ing

[Translate] Well a couple of months behind schedule on this post (been working like crazy on picWorkflow lately), but picNiche was three-years old on June ’11 and I just wanted to give myself a little pat on the back and share some stats for the last 3 years: Almost half a million picNiche queries Around [...]
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