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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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Effective Image Keywording for CanStockPhoto

Stock House Thursday: CanStock.com Following up last week’s analysis of Pond5.com I will now take an in depth look at how CanStock.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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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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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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Why do Photographers Hate Keywording Their Images?

It’s a valid question, considering how much most photographers complain about doing their keywording. I think there are three basic reasons: Photographers are visual people, words may not come easily to them or they simply don’t enjoy working with words. … Continue reading

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Can Keywording Your Images Make You a Better Photographer?

If you’re having a hard time deciding which things in your image are “worth” keywording, then maybe you should reassess why they are in the photo at all. As I’ve helped photographers to learn how to keyword their images, one … Continue reading

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