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12 Marketplaces for Selling Your Photos Online

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Whether you are a beginner or a professional photographer, you need to turn your hard work into cash. Nowadays, due to the internet, you have lots of places to sell your photos online.

If photography is your main source of income, having multiple places where you can advertise your work can be a great method of diversifying your income. Even if photography is only a hobby for you, the great variety of marketplaces can help you start earning some extra cash. Who knows, maybe your hobby will turn into a real job, at some point.

Here is a list of the best places to market your photographs. Each one of these platforms can provide an extra income for every professional or beginner photographer.             

1. EyeEm

If you are looking to sell one of a kind photography, EyeEm is one of the websites you should consider. If you are tired of using the low traffic platforms and you want to sell your content, this is the website where you should start selling your works. Having a community of 18 million photographers and more than 70 million photos, it offers you a great variety of customers.

2. Envato Market

Being a beginner photographer and not knowing the inside information about the world of photography can be very upsetting. When starting to sell your work, you should definitely start by using Envato Market. With a community of over 8 million users, this website can offer you a great starting place.

3. Fotolia

Adobe’s Fotolia is a magnificent website. With commissions between 20 and 46%, here you can sell your photos very quick. Due to the fact that Fotolia was added to the Adobe software package, you can reach your audience using the website and the software, as well.

If you want to add interesting messages to your photo, to make them more attractive, you can always choose essay writing by scholaradvisor . They can come up with interesting content for your work.           

4. ShutterStock

With an “active customer base of 1.4 million people in 150 countries”, the ShutterStock website is where you can advertise your work. Even though you upload it to the marketplace, you’ll keep the copyright. When using this platform you can collect up to 30% of the revenues generated by your photographs.

5. iStock Photos

Founded in May 2000, by Bruce Livingstone, this website has a large customer base. This site paid $20.9 million(2007) to his contributors. If you sell your work using this platform you can get a decent share of this profits. The customers acquire credit which they can use to buy your photographs and you’ll get royalties in return.

6. Photo Moolah

Using Photo Moolah you can connect with brand and agencies that need one of a kind images. The buyers post their demands and you can submit your work to them. Once they accepted your offer and want to use it, you’ll get rewards.

7. Can Stock Photo

With more than 600.000 members from all over the world, Can Stock Photo can be the ideal place to start earning your first money. Once you start earning money, you can request a payment once your account reaches $50 USD and they will send you the money using PayPal.

8. DreamsTime

In the photography world, Dreamstock is a distinguished professional. Once you upload your photos, they will be reviewed to check the quality of your work because it has to meet their minimum requirements. This is a quality assurance for all their contributors and customers.

                Once your work is published, you’ll receive royalties varying from 25 to 50%. If you sign an exclusivity agreement your royalties can go up to 60% and you’ll earn $0.20 for each submission.

9. FineArtAmerica

This site is perfect for sharing your work. Here you can sell your photos in electronic format or physically printed. You can sell them in different formats and if you don’t want to pay them to print your work, you can do it yourself and you won’t have any expenses.

For a low budget photographer, this site offers a great way to start earning your first money with no expenses at all. Even so, if your sales reach a certain number, you’ll have to pay for a premium account.

10. PhotoShelter

If you want to use your own site when selling your photos, PhotoShelter is the place to go. Unlike other platforms, this one offers extra help for photographers. By paying $8 to $35 each month you can use their cloud storage, SEO tools, mobile app, custom domain, etc.

This is a great help for a photographer with a brand new shop. It can drive traffic to your site quickly and you can make use of their tools to improve your users’ online experience.

11. Alamy

By using Alamy, you can start selling your work in less than 24 hours. Once you sign up, you upload your images online and, once they are verified, you can start selling them. A benefit of this platform is the fact that they have a good commission scheme and that they offer a large number of distributors.

12. SmugMug

A family-owned business started in 2002, SmugMug is one of the websites you shouldn’t miss when trying to earn some hard cash out of your work. Similar to PhotoShelter, the platform offers professional printing and advertising services for photographers. You can use the platform to print your work on books, greeting cards, calendars, etc. Apart from that, you can keep up to 85% of your income, making it one of the most profitable platforms out there.

Conclusion

Nowadays, being a photographer can be kind of tricky. Even if you are a part-time photographer or this is your main source of income, you should be able to sell your work and services as fast as possible. The internet offers you great opportunities to sell your content, thus generate income. If you make use of this opportunities, you can even start your small business and become one of the best in your branch.

 

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  1. Felipe Andrade says

    September 23, 2017 at 5:54 pm

    the best tips I’ve found on this subject, thank you for sharing

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  1. Felipe Andrade says

    September 23, 2017 at 5:54 pm

    the best tips I’ve found on this subject, thank you for sharing

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