Category Archives: Stock House Thursdays

Keywording Best Practices for DepositPhotos

Stock House Thursday: DepositPhotos This week I will check out how DepositPhotos handles keywords, to help contributors improve their keywording to maximize sales.

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Keywording for the Search Engine at Media Bakery

Stock House Thursday: Media Bakery This week I will check out how Media Bakery handles keywords. These aren’t really “reviews,” in that they will have no thumbs up or down at the end.  This is not intended to be a recommendation or … Continue reading

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How to Keyword Your Images Successfully for AP Images

Stock House Thursday: AP Images After a bit of a hiatus, I’m back and this week I will check out how AP Images handles keywords. These aren’t really “reviews,” in that they will have no thumbs up or down at the end.  … Continue reading

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Search and Keywording at BigStockPhoto

Stock House Thursday: BigStock.com Up this week is BigStock.com.  Bigstock is actually owned by Shutterstock, but does not have the same keyword requirements, nor the same search engine, so be careful if you contribute to to both stock houses, as what … Continue reading

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How to Keyword Your Images and Video for Pond5

Stock House Thursday: Pond5.com Following up last week’s analysis of MasterFile.com I will now take an in depth look at how Pond5.com handles keywords. These aren’t really “reviews,” in that they will have no thumbs up or down at the end.  This is not … Continue reading

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Masterfile: How They Search for Keywords

Stock House Thursday: MasterFile.com Following up last week’s analysis of PhotoShelter.com I will now take an in depth look at how Masterfile.com handles keywords. These aren’t really “reviews,” in that they will have no thumbs up or down at the … Continue reading

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Best Practices for Keywording Your Images at PhotoShelter

Stock House Thursdays: PhotoShelter.com Following up last week’s analysis of NationalGeographicStock.com I will now take an in depth look at how handles PhotoShelter.com keywords. These aren’t really “reviews,” in that they will have no thumbs up or down at the … Continue reading

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Image keywording and Image Search at Dreamstime.com

Stock House Thursdays: Dreamstime Following up last week’s analysis of AgeFotoStock.com, I will now take an in depth look at how Dreamstime.com handles keywords. These aren’t really “reviews,” in that they will have no thumbs up or down at the … Continue reading

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The Methodology Behind the Analysis of Image Keywording for Stock Houses

Stock House Thursdays: The Methodology Welcome: This is all the work that went on behind the scenes for me to give an accurate, in-depth analyses of the stock houses I have reviewed in my series of posts call Stock House … Continue reading

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How AgeFotoStock.com Handles Keywords

Stock House Thursdays: AgeFotoStock.com Following up last week’s analysis of Alamy, I will now take an in depth look at how AgeFotoStock handles keywords. First, a quick introduction to how I am going about this process: I am not choosing … Continue reading

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