How to Make Money with Stock Photography (Beginner-Friendly Guide) Stock photography is one of the best passive income ideas for creatives . You take photos once, upload them to stock websites, and earn money every time someone downloads your image. Sounds simple? It actually is— if you do it smartly. Let’s break it down step by step π What Is Stock Photography? Stock photography means selling your photos online to businesses, bloggers, advertisers, designers, and media companies. They use your photos for: Websites & blogs Social media ads YouTube thumbnails Posters & banners Apps and presentations You earn a royalty each time your photo is downloaded. How Stock Photography Makes Money There are two main earning models: 1. Royalty Per Download You earn a fixed amount every time someone downloads your image. π Usually ranges from $0.10 to $5 per download . 2. License-Based Earnings Some platforms pay more for exclusive or premium photos ...
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