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Now asking a buyer  to enter the dollar bin to grab a bargain 1,2,3 or 4 credits  for x small ,small,medium or large file might appear a very sensible sales pitch from istockphoto.
They have increased the size of the 'BIN' this week and are also asking contributors to come up with a new name.
Never fully understood why contributors keep files in their respective portfolio's that have not recieved a sale after 3-4 years.
I  just spent 30 minutes browsing the dollor bin and if you do the same you will see why 100's if not 1000's have not been bought....Weak composition and poor subject matter are the main things that jump out at you.
I am sure those contributors looking back at their work 3-4 years ago will cringe!
My new name for the dollar bin...  Not Stock Shop !

I received a notification about images sent to the dollar bin.  The notification was about 3 images, yet there are 10 in my dollar bin list, these 3 being the oldest.

I sold one of the ten yesterday in another site, and it has sold other times as another of the same series that is also in the DB (a third one isn't because it had sales), so it seems odd to see them there.  One had been rejected in some sites, and never sold anywhere, so it seems fair.  Another was accepted in many places but also never sold, so again seems fair. 

Yet, this week I sold a 3-year-old image for the first time in IS. It has had regular sales elsewhere, not bad given it's a seasonal image (Easter), so...

Go to your uploads page.  Look for the Currently Viewing selection.  Change Active/pending files to Active dollar files.  Click on Refresh Data.  Et voila!