Dreamstime has opened an office in San Francisco at 180 Sansome Street will provide the company with an expanded presence in Silicon Valley. This connection to the area's top-tier technology talent will prove invaluable as the firm continues to offer innovate tools for its users such as the Dreamstime Companion App and WordPress plugin.
A year ago Dreamstime launched Dreamstime Companion, a unique mobile app that enables professional stock photographers to submit images directly from their smartphones and offer them for sale to the company's more than 8.2 million users. The app has caused the number of new photographers joining the community to triple monthly over the last year. In March 2014, the company released a plugin for WordPress which allows users to access commercial and free content from the Dreamstime catalog, enabling them to effortlessly embed high-quality images into their WordPress-built sites.?
"I'm very pleased to open our development office in San Francisco," said Jeff Prescott, COO and co-founder of Dreamstime. "The addition of this office puts us next door to the top technology firms in the world, allowing us to form potential partnerships and draw from an amazing pool of developer and engineering talent."?
Serban Enache, the company's CEO and co-founder. "Our community continues to grow at a rapid pace; our monthly registering user base has increased 150% over last year. Designers and artists can rely on our extensive library to find that perfect image for any project."?
Dreamstime has more than 25 million images in its library from more than 193,000 contributors. Each month the site has 15 million unique visitors.