Stock Photography Future
By Jim Pickerell Posted: 9/8/2020 Read Full Article (0 Credits) 1060 words 9/8/2020

A young man studying photography wrote recently and asked if I [Jim Pickerell] could supply him with some accurate stock photography analysis. I told him I could, but he wasn�t going to like what I had to say.  (This article is free to all readers, but there are a number of links within the story that require payment if readers want more detailed information.) - Read the whole story...  https://www.selling-stock.com/ViewArticle.aspx?id=b865e98a-3320-4c60-89b5-574021525673

Got an Email today with the above subject line. I took the bait and clicked. It says free to download from the Signature collection. The image is #51582070, I Choose Where I Train, and is a picture of a Couple running outdoors over a bridge. I don't need it and didn't download. So now I suspect they know I have an active Email address, clicked, and looked at the site. Let's see what else follows. Let's see if their advertising attempt brings more sales.

Type any term into the main search box. Select a choice from the drop down. The search result is completely trash.

Today not only taking money back in the PP but can't sell images due to a bad search problem. What professionals.