FotoŽynys: Live and Learn

1. Team up with a café It’s not a novel idea, but it still works. Ask a café or restaurant owner to display your prints and they’ll get free decoration while you get sales. Brandy, a 25-year old photographer who had been shooting for less than twelve months tried it and told us:

10. Share ad revenues with online publishers It takes work to build a website with enough traffic to generate good ad revenues. But there is a short cut: offer to put a regularly updated gallery of your images on someone else’s site. Find a website on a topic you like to shoot and suggest a share of that page’s ad revenues with the publisher. Not many publishers will turn down good content that comes with no risk.

18. Join a band Teaming up with an author should work because it lets you sell targeted products to a group of fans. You might be able to do the same thing with a band. Find a local group on the up, sign an exclusive agreement and make band photos and t-shirts to sell for a royalty on their site and at their gigs