I now have over 10,000 photos & designs on my Flickr with a creative commons licence attached to them. That means anyone can use them however they wish provided they give me some form of credit. This results in my photos getting about 10,000 – 20,000 views per day, so i’ll share the top 10…
flickr
why flickr is still the photo king
I’ve read a few interesting articles over the past couple of months about how the future of photo sharing is Facebook. That may very well be the case but i’m not so optimistic about Facebook’s future as the home of photos online…
Organising Photos
I have over 10,000 photos stored offline in a folder called ‘my pictures’. That contains 34 subfolders and 330 sub-sub folders. Messy. Don’t get me wrong, folders and sub folders like ‘year’ & ‘month’ is much better than one folder with 10,000 photos in it but it’s just so much hassle to search for a specific photo i know i have….
Virtual Mess
Organisation, structure, description, tags, titles… something every bit of data should have. Whether it’s an mp3 file, a photo, a document. No amount of description is enough. As someone who knows a lot about SEO, i should know this 🙂
flickr stats
Just over a year ago i upgraded to a flickr pro account. That gave me more control over my images and allowed me to upload to my heart’s content. So how many photos do i have on flickr and how often are they viewed?….