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Agency Based Discussion => Shutterstock.com => Topic started by: Zero Talent on December 06, 2017, 17:34

Title: Shutterstock Custom (formerly Flashstock) needs your feedback!
Post by: Zero Talent on December 06, 2017, 17:34: Just got this request to participate in the survey and I seized the opportunity to highlight that $35 for an exclusive photo is way below what can be achieved even in microstock in a year or less. They got a very low score from me.
Title: Re: Shutterstock Custom (formerly Flashstock) needs your feedback!
Post by: TSLphoto on December 06, 2017, 18:59: Haha, the compensation they offer are a joke. The only time it might be worth it is combining a shoot with something else. Until I find that or a higher payout, I'll have to keep declining.
Title: Re: Shutterstock Custom (formerly Flashstock) needs your feedback!
Post by: Semmick Photo on December 07, 2017, 05:37: Scored them a 0 and told them 50 dollar for 8 images for a shoot on location with models and no expenses paid is unsustainable.
Title: Re: Shutterstock Custom (formerly Flashstock) needs your feedback!
Post by: Chichikov on December 07, 2017, 05:54: I did receive nothing.
Some day ago I asked them to stop to send me their spammy emails…
Title: Re: Shutterstock Custom (formerly Flashstock) needs your feedback!
Post by: Pauws99 on December 10, 2017, 13:40: "The commission offered is derisory" was my feedback
Title: Re: Shutterstock Custom (formerly Flashstock) needs your feedback!
Post by: Mantis on December 10, 2017, 13:51: I told them pretty much the same thing....there was no way I would ever take one of those assignments without much better pay.