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If you are a "microstocker", that is one of the many professional and amateur photographers that round our income by selling photographs on the Internet, then you might be interested in the links listed below, these are websites that provide useful information on what are the words key that most affect the final consumer and on the basis of which we can achieve for our photographs.
We know for example that during holiday periods, as well as during the season and during special events (sporting events, etc..) Selling photographs is easy with the themed event.

In all other cases we can rely on statistical data provided by these websites which endeavor to suggest the obvious advantage of photographs that have a high possibility of being purchased.

Here are some:

PhotoKeywords

One of the first websites that understand the importance of the data of a microstock agency was photokeywords.com , now part of the site of Yuri Arcurs . The site in question helps microstock photographers to identify a series of high-frequency keywords research to be associated with their photographs.

This tool can be a valuable aid in the selection phase of the keywords under which our images will be sought, an operation of fundamental importance for the success of sales (especially for those who are not as familiar with the English language and have difficulty insert highly specific terms).

Another site that offers a similar service can be found at findphotokeywords.com .

picnic

Even picnic provides real value of data from microstock agencies simply telling you what can be lucrative et a specific keyword or keyword.

Linking photos to keywords associated dates, with the sales data of the same photos, picnic generates a "vote" reference that indicates how likely it is that the keyword functions for the sale of the photograph.

The site offers this service in several languages ​​and have a tool that offers tips to find keywords similar to the one just inserted, but received a "vote" superior.

iStockCharts

iStockcharts.de is a tool created by the German Agency 21TORR founded and managed by one of the main contributors of the iStockphoto site Hafemann Alexander ( mlenny iStock ). This site tracks the downloads of individual users Istockphoto providing a ranking of the best and the same when Alex held the position number 28.

The site allows you to reorder the list according to certain parameters taken directly from the data of iStockphoto. By default, users are sorted by number of downloads, you will not struggle to find Lise Gagne appear at the top of the list (your account is marked as anonymous) with Yuri Arcurs following a short distance.

Among other data are provided: the portfolio size, number of downloads per day, number of downloads of files and total rating for each portfolio.

Didier Kobi's Tools

On his website, Araminta Studio , Didier Kobi has created an interesting tool that shows a comparison of the major microstock photographers and their photography, in addition to other contributors who have applied to appear in the results.

It also offers the possibility of retrospective statistics, since the site saves the data of the past for a comparison of sales over time.

This tool is pressed to create an idea of ​​what are the photographs that sell more on microstock sites through analysis of the work of major contributors.

Via MicrostockDiaries