Category: Blog

  • What All Freelancers Need to Know About Sales Funnels

    What All Freelancers Need to Know About Sales Funnels

    You’re passionate about photography, writing, or digital design, and you believe your service provides value. However, you’re just not sure how to get the attention of your audience, where to find prospects, and how to turn those prospective customers into paying clients. It may seem daunting, but the process can be simplified when you understand what…

  • 7 On-Site Conversion Methods to Multiply Your Photography Sales

    7 On-Site Conversion Methods to Multiply Your Photography Sales

    Making a go of your photography site is a multifaceted affair. While kicking things off with a rock solid photography theme to showcase your wares goes a long way, you’ll need to continually beaver away across the board in order to secure the most sales possible down the line. In this piece, we’ll cover seven…

  • How to Use Image Licensing to Increase Sales Revenue

    How to Use Image Licensing to Increase Sales Revenue

    Your photographs may all come from the same source, but they certainly don’t all end up being used in the same way. Some buyers will use them for personal blogs, while others will profit from them through commercial use. Established stock image vendors already charge the latter party extra for commercial licenses – and it’s high…

  • 4 Video Slider Plugins You Should Know About

    4 Video Slider Plugins You Should Know About

    Adding visual flair and points of interest within limited screen estate is an ongoing design challenge for site owners, but fortunately there are plenty of established ways of solving the issue. Judiciously employed, sliders are at the top of that list of solutions. Sliders help pack a large amount of appealingly presented information into the smallest…

  • The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Photo Galleries

    The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Photo Galleries

    When it comes to presenting photography on your website, possessing great imagery is only half the battle. The other half consists of presenting those images in a way that is both attractive and professional. Thankfully, WordPress’ native photo gallery builder is able to organize and display a range of images with relative ease. Even better,…

  • How To Sell Videos Online

    How To Sell Videos Online

    If you’re looking to sell videos online directly from your own website, there’s a new option that makes it extremely easy. Built into the latest version of Sell Media is a new feature that analyzes the type of file uploaded, and presents additional options specifically for video sellers. See how easy it is to start selling videos in the preview below:…

  • How To Sell Limited Edition Prints

    How To Sell Limited Edition Prints

    Selling limited edition prints, photos and artwork is now possible from within your own independent WordPress website. Our Reprints extension for our free Sell Media plugin now allows you to set limits on available editions that can be purchased. Check it out below: Adding Limited Editions To add a new limited edition print, you will need a…

  • The 5 Best Free Lightbox Plugins for WordPress

    The 5 Best Free Lightbox Plugins for WordPress

    WordPress lightbox plugins have been around for a long time, and are arguably more popular than ever. Why? Largely because of their versatility and potential application across a variety of industries such as retail galleries, artistic and professional portfolios, an endless stream of food blogs, and opt-in placements. Aside from industry-specific benefits, WordPress lightbox plugins can: Prevent users from having to open…

  • Sider – A New Horizontal WordPress Theme

    Sider – A New Horizontal WordPress Theme

    Say hello to Sider, our new horizontal WordPress theme. Sider is perfect for photographers and artists who want to display their work in a beautiful, horizontal layout. It’s simple to use, easy to set up, and comes with tons of customization controls including logo uploads and front page options, plus optional upgrades such as fonts, footer credit removal,…

  • 6 Steps to Speed Up Your WordPress Website

    6 Steps to Speed Up Your WordPress Website

    Between powerful tools like WordPress and fast connection speeds available to many, it has never been easier to showcase high-quality selections of your photography online. But the need for speed is pivotal. Inflict a sluggish site on the world and you can expect search engines to steer clear. Even the users who do land on your site…