Many iStock Sellers Stop Producing New Images

Posted on 1/6/2014 by Jim Pickerell | Printable Version | Comments (0)

For the past two years I have been tracking semi-annually the total downloads and images in the collection of 420 of iStock’s top earning contributors. As of the end of 2013 these contributors had a total of at least 50,777,000 total career downloads and 1,794,494 images in the iStock collection. Two-hundred-three of these contributors (48%) have uploaded fewer than 100 new images to their collections in the last two years.

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