| Would you like to sell photos online at your | | | | yes, we have an opening for a lab tech) of |
| own gallery? Send people to your very own web | | | | course I'm just kidding, we don't have time |
| address to purchase the photos you've taken | | | | for all that, were out shooting more pictures |
| of them. There's more than one way to go | | | | to sell!That's right, now you actually have |
| about it. Here we take a look at the benefits | | | | the time to go out and take lots and lots of |
| of building a photo website, using services | | | | pictures. Go crazy you can take a million |
| designed for professional photographers.Not | | | | photos if you want. There's no limit to |
| long ago it would have been a major project | | | | number of photos that you can upload on some |
| starting your own photography business. My | | | | of the professional photo sharing web sites. |
| how things have changed. Today, the new | | | | Hey your goal oriented right? How long would |
| online photo services let you up load all of | | | | it take you to shoot a million photos? Let's |
| your photos to your own gallery and set your | | | | see, this should be easier than figuring out |
| own prices. Shoot whatever you want and send | | | | the Tootsie Pop thing. If you shoot everyday |
| your customers to your beautiful online | | | | for 10 years you'd have to shoot 274 pictures |
| gallery, to purchase the shots.It's the easy | | | | per day, because I don't think you can take |
| way to get your photos and video on line for | | | | 2739 photos every day for a year!Here are |
| family, friends and customers to view. They | | | | some suggestions on what to shoot:1. TAKING |
| can click to order any size prints or a | | | | PICTURES ON VACATION |
| variety of gifts like coffee mugs, | | | | |
| sweatshirts, holiday cards etc... and you | | | | a) Museums and Historical Landmarks |
| make money on every sale you set your own | | | | |
| prices. So now you just upload the pictures | | | | b) National Parks and Monuments |
| and Aunt Alice can order what she wants and | | | | |
| stop bugging you for copies! Get carried | | | | c) City Skylines and Architecture |
| away, upload UNLIMITED photos with a click, | | | | |
| shoot a million pictures if you want, you | | | | d) Amusement Parks |
| can't out grow that! Your precious family | | | | |
| heirlooms, safely stored in full resolution. | | | | e) Back Roads and Byways |
| Download them anytime you want, because it's | | | | |
| a photo storage website too. Hey, backup is | | | | f) Scenic Overlooks2. SCHOOL SPORTING |
| good right? Organizing photo albums could not | | | | EVENTS- Especially regional and state |
| be simpler with the easy to use tools these | | | | tournaments or championships. They are a |
| companies provide. As with everything each | | | | goldmine, parents love pictures of their |
| photo sharing website has its advantages, | | | | superstars. If you take a photo of each kid |
| click on the link at the bottom of this | | | | and then a team group picture, many of the |
| ezinearticle to compare the different | | | | parents will buy a few. One for the house, |
| services.One of the photo gallery website | | | | one for grandma etc. When you add up all the |
| providers called Smugmug has teamed up with | | | | kids from all the teams, you're looking at |
| GoogleMaps to create SmugMaps, I would have | | | | hundred's kids. The money starts adding up |
| named it smoogle maps, whatever you call it, | | | | real quick. |
| it's so cool! Install GoogleEarth, then click | | | | |
| on the green GoogleEarth botton. Then while | | | | a) Football Team Photo |
| your logged into your smugmug account click | | | | |
| on the map, the photos you select are tagged | | | | b) Cheerleader Squad photo |
| to that spot and displayed for the world to | | | | |
| see, promoting your art gallery. You can also | | | | c) Homecoming Activities |
| SmugMap by typing in the street address or | | | | |
| gps coordinates.Are you an artist waiting to | | | | d) Regional & State Championships |
| be discovered? Get your work out there today. | | | | |
| Whether your shooting the local cheerleader | | | | e) Soccer, Wrestling, Swimming etc... |
| squad or an expedition to Alaska. Selling | | | | |
| your photos is now very easy to do. You don't | | | | f) School Plays, Concerts and more |
| really want to go thru the hassle of setting | | | | |
| up a merchants account to charge peoples | | | | g) Little League Baseball |
| credit cards do you? Good because you don't | | | | |
| have to! You don't really want to print, | | | | h) Soccer Teams |
| trim, pack, address, ship, and provide | | | | |
| customer service on each order do you? Good | | | | i) Basketball Teams3. |
| because you don't have to. (if you answered | | | | |