Microstocks

	123rf	review	2005	@123rf	All posts about 123rf
	Albumo		2006 – 2009
	BigStockPhoto	review	2004	@bigstockphoto	All posts about BigStockPhoto
	CanStockPhoto	review	2004		All posts about CanStock
	Crestock	review	2005	@crestock	All posts about Crestock
	Cutcaster	review	2008	@cutcaster	All posts about Cutcaster
	Dreamstime	review	2004	@dreamstime	All posts about Dreamstime
	FeaturePics	review	2002		All posts about FeaturePics
	Fotolia	review	2005	@fotoliaUS	All posts about Fotolia
	Fotomind		2007 – 2010
	Gimmestock		2004
	Graphicleftovers		2008
	HotShoo	review	2009	@hotshoo	All posts about HotShoo
	ImageCatalog		2001 – 2009
	ImageVortex		2004
	iStockphoto	review	2000	@iStock	All posts about iStockphoto
	LuckyOliver		2007 – 2008
	MediaMagnet		2002
	MicrostockPhoto		2005
	Moodboard		2007	@moodboardblog
	MostPhotos	review	2005	@mostphotos
	PantherMedia		2004		All posts about PantherMedia
	Paxxion		2004
	Photocase		2001	@photocase
	Pixamba		2009 – 2010	@pixamba
	Pixmac		2008	@pixmac
	Polylooks		2009
	ThePhotoStorage		2005
	Photola		2007
	ScandinavianStockPhoto		2004
	ShutterFarm		2006
	Shutterstock	review	2003	@shutterstock	All posts about Shutterstock
	Snapixel	review	2009	@snapixel	All posts about Snapixel
	SnapVillage		2007 – 2009
	StockFresh	review	2010		All posts about StockFresh
	StockPhotoMedia		2004
	StockXpert		2005 – 2010
	The3dStudio		2009
	USphotostock		2005
	Veer Marketplace		2009	@veermarketplace	All posts about Veer
	Vivozoom	review	2008	@vivozoom	All posts about Vivozoom
	YayMicro	review	2008	@yaymicro	All posts about YayMicro
	Zoonar	review	2006		All posts about Zoonar
	Zymmetrical		2006 – 2009	@zymmetrical

BigStockPhoto

Web Address	www.bigstockphoto.com
Google Pagerank	6
Google Backlinks	5,160
Alexa Rank	4,223
Image Stats	1,190,000
Minimum Image Size	800 pixels across
Vectors	Yes
Footage	No
Licenses	Standard Royalty Free and 14 different Special Licenses
Compensation	$0.50 per 1 credit
Pricing	$1 – $2
Payment Methods	PayPal, Moneybookers
Payment Threshold	$30 increased to $50 in August 2009
Referral Program	35% of first buyer purchase, $5 per referred contributor with portfolio of 75
Application Process	Pass an online test
Exclusivity	Not offered
Upload Methods	HTML form, FTP
IPTC Data	Yes
Currencies	US dollar
Languages	English
Headquarters	California, USA