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• A place by the fire
  Found at: core[pics]
  Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes This time of year, people gather around for the holidays. Cozy, snug and comfortable, around the fireplace. And we’ve reserved a spot for you! As winter lasts longer than Christmas alone, we left out t...
• Microstock Photography Stats – Earnings and Downloads from 2002-2009
  Found at: LookStat - Official Blog
  Happy New Year everyone! We’ve been crunching through millions of microstock transactions and over the next few weeks will be sharing some of our findings. Here is an annual summary of earnings, downloads and earnings per download from 2002 to 2009...
• The Crime Scene – part 2
  Found at: core[pics]
  Reading time: 1 minute Just a brief update – we’ve added quite a few images to the crime scene gallery. Enjoy it while you can, danger may be lurking in the dark…. [View with PicLens]...
• Microstock Photography Stats – Downloads and Earnings per User
  Found at: LookStat - Official Blog
  Last week I wrote about total earnings and downloads and the trends associated with pricing, downloads and earnings. In this post, I looked at the same data and adjusted for active users in that year to get an average per user for the year in questi...
• UPDATED: Where the Buyers Are (maybe?): Microstock Site Traffic by Country
  Found at: LookStat - Official Blog
  UPDATE: I added a chart of average % of traffic by country across all the sites. I think it’s more informative than the visits chart. The comments on my post last week about sales time of day spurred me to take a look at traffic  by geography for...
• 123RF announces Editorial Content section
  Found at: My Stock Photography
  In the last newsletter, 123RF is inviting the contributors to upload Editorial contents with the intention to open the section to the market at the end of February 2010. Here some significant quotes: Yes, it’s good news for those of you who’ve b...
• Veer and Veer Marketplace integration plans for the 2010
  Found at: My Stock Photography
  Veer and Veer Marketplace integration plans for the 2010 Veer, announcing the success and the positive impact of the Veer Marketplace, is going to further integrate Veer and Veer Marketplace, giving a central role to Marketplace microstock model busi...
• The Crime Scene
  Found at: core[pics]
  Reading time: 1 minute First of all, we would like to wish all of you a bloody good 2010, and we celebrated in style. On 30 December, we reenacted a crime scene, complete with murder weapons, criminals, bystanders, police insp...