Right at the beginning of your wonderful online adventures you may find yourself doing almost everything yourself. This includes the whole make a website thing, as well as product development and preparation and way too much to even go on about here. Basically, you get your hands dirty and go build yourself a funky little homemade website that hopefully does everything you need. Now, granted, you may master your website building in a short afternoon. And that’s cool. However it’s ... Read Full Story

Image by Daniele Butera via Flickr Seeing as this is my photo marketing blog and all, basically means I can pretty much do what I choose, right? So, with that said, I decided to take a new approach and just start answering some of the questions that rock up to my inbox. Expect more videos too shortly, and other stuff, including a whole new blog design. By the way, if you’re Philippino, contact me! I’ve got something for you… So here goes… JoAnn emailed me with the... Read Full Story

Let’s say, you’d LOVE to start making money with photography, instead of spending hours trying to figure out how to sell your photos… And, you’ve heard that ClickBank is the place to go for finding digital products to promote… So, here’s a step by step guide to using ClickBank to make this happen. (BTW, to get to the ClickBank marketplace just click on the link above and look for ‘marketplace’). Here’s what you’ll need to do… R... Read Full Story

Here’s a quick 5 minute video I created to show you ways you can start making money with photography… Basically this video is an introduction to getting your ClickBank affiliate link set up so you can then promote any digital photography book you want. (It doesn’t just have to be CameraDollars!) Although I used Brian Moore’s CameraDollars because his product is such an excellent example, and, from I can see, converts very well. Have a look at this video and let me know... Read Full Story

Image by ecstaticist via Flickr What is a digital photography blog and how can you get one in 10 minutes? Let’s break it into steps. Here’s how Wikipedia describes a photography blog… A photoblog (a.k.a. photolog or phlog) is a form of photo sharing and publishing in the format of a blog, but differentiated by the predominant use of and focus on photographs rather than text. In the case of PhotoMarketeers we use a WordPress template blog, and add the occasional small phot... Read Full Story

War orphans in eastern Congo (Reuters) Here’s an interesting list of 50 favorite photo sites, articles and photo news from 2008 from one of my most favorite digital stock photography sites, Crestock U.S Marine close call Afghanistan (Reuters) Take particular note of the Magnum photographer’s blog and also Simon Robert’s brilliant and surreal real-time photo book about Russia which you’ll find at www.motherlandbook.com (Great idea for a website by the way!) . Phot... Read Full Story

Image by danny.hammontree via Flickr 1. Explore digital stock photography… Cast your eyes over iStockphoto or Fotolia… Learn more from Yuri Arcurs who makes an exceptional living from selling his stock photos. Yuri says “…branding yourself by having a unique style that is recognizable and consistent is probably the most important aspect in microstock.” Here’s a list of 10 popular microstock photography sites to sell stock photos. Read more photo articles... Read Full Story

Image by Paco CT via Flickr Do you lie awake at night ‘imagineering’ potential ideas in your mind… mulling over the creative possibilities of where you could go with a digital photography blog? Photo blogging is actually one superb way to start making money in photography. Of course though, you DO need to put the effort into it (like anything, right?) Although it’s easy enough to set up a WordPress blog (like this one), keep in mind you’ll still need to post... Read Full Story

On the hunt to discover more about photo sharing, I fell into some late night research and eventually found Smugmug, who describe themselves simply as “The ultimate in photo sharing.” This is VERY cool if you want to do stuff like create online photo albums, and share, store, organize and print your photos, photo uploads, etc. If you take a quick peek at their site (see link below) you’ll notice the black background works well - especially when presenting photography. By th... Read Full Story

Image via Wikipedia Just a quick post today as I have been one very SLACK bunny. For some weird reason it’s easy to get waylaid never mind the fact that it only takes about 10 minutes to post a blog comment! So, let me update you on new projects. The first is a complete redo of my Digital Photo Toolkit guide - I re-wrote the sales page basing it on a story about me being stuck at the Kumbh Mela festival in India, with a Pentax K1000 and not much else. That was a few years back now, b... Read Full Story