A couple weeks ago I complained that our industry has established ridiculous price multipliers for book use when large circulations are compared to small ones. So I was asked to supply an answer. I did.
Online content-syndication company Mochila has announced site improvements and a new partnership with domain registrar Go Daddy.
According to The Bridgeman Art Library, this holiday season has revealed a new trend: Japanese art has become third among the top five image categories sought by greeting card and other holiday product publishers.
Recently launched collections with a European flavor can count on market demand. Central and Eastern European markets have seen advertising growth rates of close to 18% per year. Russia doubles its ad spending every year, and Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus and Romania show similar figures.
As of Jan. 7, 2008, Getty Images-owned microstock iStockphoto is raising prices for photography and illustration. According to the announcement on its Web site, the move "balance[s] the creative needs of [iStock] customers with the financial rewards desired by excellent artists."
Photographers are confused and frustrated by recent happenings at Photolibrary's Index Stock brand. The company's Australian headquarters is doing little to explain or reassure.
Launched this week, the Nielsen Media Manager is intended to allow content owners to enforce copyright and monetize online video.