Many beginners are curious about how much one can earn on microstock sites, whether it’s actually possible to earn money, and how quickly one can start making money on these platforms. Many are also concerned about the stability and prospects of earnings on microstock sites. I was once similarly curious and, filled with doubts, read many interviews with microstockers who achieved success in this field. I would like to offer you the opportunity to explore the success stories of leading microstockers in the world, so you can understand what can be achieved on these platforms, in what time frame, and with what efforts.
In early April, the administration of the stock photo agency Dreamstime notified users of precautionary measures when reading emails that are allegedly sent by the stock agency, requesting your account details or suggesting that you follow a link provided in the email to verify your information on the stock agency’s website.
For those of you who have already started your work or are just planning to earn from microstock agencies, you are probably asking yourselves who buys images from these agencies. I believe newcomers also have the same question. And honestly, I’m sure many are curious about who pays for the work of microstock authors.
If you have your own blog or website, you have probably thought about how to make money from it, in other words, how to monetize your site or blog. I am no exception in this regard.
In 2009, first the stock bank Shutterstock, and by the end of the year other major stock banks like Fotolia, Dreamstime, and Depositphotos began acting as tax agents for their authors. How did this manifest? These popular stock banks started withholding taxes from image sales.
Well, what has been talked about for a long time has finally happened. The freebie at DP is over. The stock bank Depositphotos officially discontinued its program to incentivize stock photographers on April 1, 2010. Why did this happen?