We have nearly completed another year of Alamy sales and it is time to reflect, review and learn lessons.
This chart I am very happy with :
This chart I am not so happy with :
Sales increasing nicely year on year, efforts being rewarded, careful keywording resulting in customers finding my images.
But all that work, all the hours invested, to end up with a declining revenue stream feels like pedaling backwards on my bike or kayaking up a waterfall. Too many photographers I guess, too many images for customers to choose from, too easy to just use Google Images and grab any ima