{"id":1312,"date":"2016-08-31T21:59:28","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T02:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2016-08-31T22:00:08","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T03:00:08","slug":"stock-photography-profits-to-the-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1312","title":{"rendered":"Stock Photography Profits to the Photographer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/iStock_34796492_LARGE.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1314\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1314 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/iStock_34796492_LARGE-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"the hands of a young Christian child are folded in prayer over the book the Holy Bible\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/iStock_34796492_LARGE-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/iStock_34796492_LARGE-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/iStock_34796492_LARGE-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Imagine a site with amazing stock photos. \u00a0Now imagine that the majority of the profits go directly to the photographers. \u00a0That is exactly what Bruce Livingstone and Brianna Wettlaufer created not once, but twice. \u00a0Previously they owned iStock which billed itself as &#8220;by creatives, for creatives.&#8221; \u00a0This business was later acquired by Getty Photos. \u00a0As the amount of royalties paid to photographers began to lessen, the team decided it was time to start again. \u00a0Together they created Stocksy, where photographers are paid 50-75% of sales as well a 90% distribution\u00a0of profits at the end of the year. \u00a0Next time you need a\u00a0stunning stock photos, give Stocksy a look.<\/p>\n<p id=\"headline\" class=\"headline\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/07\/21\/business\/smallbusiness\/a-new-wrinkle-in-the-gig-economy-workers-get-most-of-the-money.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&amp;smid=nytcore-ipad-share\">A New Wrinkle in the Gig Economy: Workers Get Most of the Money<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine a site with amazing stock photos. \u00a0Now imagine that the majority of the profits go directly to the photographers. \u00a0That is exactly what Bruce Livingstone and Brianna Wettlaufer created not once, but twice. \u00a0Previously they owned iStock which billed itself as &#8220;by creatives, for creatives.&#8221; \u00a0This business was later acquired by Getty Photos. \u00a0As &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1312\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stock Photography Profits to the Photographer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[732,731,730,727,726,729,728,725,733],"class_list":["post-1312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-model","tag-getty-photos","tag-istock","tag-payment","tag-photographers","tag-photographs","tag-profits","tag-stock-photos","tag-stocksy","tag-stunning-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1316,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions\/1316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}