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Flickr Enables Anyone to Make Commercial Sales… Sorta

Late last week, Flickr rolled out a change that widens the reach of it’s collaboration with Getty Images and allows anyone on Flickr to offer their photos for sale via the Getty program. Previously, the Flickr+Getty partnership was essentially invitation-only, where selected photographers would be invited to have selected photos represented by Getty. Now, photographers [...]

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New Flickr + Facebook Integration Marred by Irrelevant Yahoo Clutter

Last night Flickr announced direct sharing integration with Facebook. Sounds great, but as part of Yahoo’s attempt to stay relevant in the social space, it’s integrated with something called either Yahoo Updates or Yahoo Pulse (I can’t figure out if they’re the same thing or not) that adds one more layer of complexity to the [...]

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Twitter: Your Expectations vs. Reality (Comment to win!)

When you first heard about Twitter, you probably wondered why the heck anyone would care about the answer to “What are you doing right now?” If you’ve used Twitter and developed some relationships, you probably realized that the connections go way beyond folks sharing what they’re having for lunch. I want to hear your Twitter [...]

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Read All About It! Three Relevant Books Right Now

In the last couple of weeks there have been some great developments for photographers looking at interesting things to read. First, The Linked Photographers’ Guide to Online Marketing and Social Media was released. I’m currently reading through my copy and will post a full review once I get through the book. It’s all about marketing [...]

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Facebook vs. Flickr: Where to Share?

We talk about photographers being social and sharing work via social media, but when to comes to sharing photos, does it make more sense to share pictures on Facebook (with its wide audience and photo album and tagging features) or Flickr (with the photo-centric site offering more photo-centric features)? Using Facebook for Photo Sharing While [...]

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14 Things a Photographer Can Tweet About

Whether you’re stuck wondering what to tweet about or perhaps you’re looking to tweet about something a little different than your usual topics, here’s a list: Tweet a link to your latest work on Flickr Tweet an offer… Perhaps a free 8×10 if a client mentions they saw your tweet. Tweet a link to your [...]

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License Your Photos for Sharing; Encourage Photography Clients to Be Social

If you photograph businesses, company events, retail openings, parties, or the like, are you keeping those photos under lock and key or are you encouraging your clients to share? Hopefully you’re encouraging some sharing. If you don’t allow (and even encourage) folks to share your work, you’re probably going to be replaced by a photographer [...]

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Social Photo Podcast #18: Lightroom 3, CS5, iPad Preview

Subscribe via iTunes: – this link will launch iTunes for easy subscription After a week off, we’re back with the 18th iteration of the Social Photo Podcast. Hosts Aaron Hockley and Lyza Danger Gardner talk about Lightroom 3, CS5, Politics and Social Media, iPad, and more. This episode is about nineteen minutes long. Links to [...]

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