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Top Company Names in the Stock Photo Industry
How do they rank webtraffic-wise? And how does PhotoSource International stack up in comparison?
Traffic Ratings
In the stock photography world, several "large revenue" companies have emerged since we began to publish our "Traffic Rating" six years ago. PhotoSource International doesn't equal the revenues of these companies, but we find it significant that our website has a healthy rank, as documented by the rankings system of Alexa. com.
The following are listed from first ranked to last, as of May 2006.
85 Flickr www.flickr.com
308 istockphoto
www.istockphoto.com info@istockphoto.com707 Getty Images www.gettyimages.com feedback@gettyimages.com
1,419 Clipart.com (Jupiter) www.clipart.com support@jupiterimages.com
1,523 Fotosearch www.fotosearch.com contact@fotosearch.com
1,593 Shutterstock
www.shutterstock.com info@shutterstock.com1,819 Photos.com (Jupiter) www.photos.com templatelicense@photos.com
2,237 Corbis
www.corbis.com clientsales@corbis.com3,140 BigStockPhoto www.bigstockphoto.com info@bigstockphoto.com
4,668 Alamy
www.alamy.com info@alamy.com9,196 Veer
www.veer.com support@veer.com12,121 Comstock Images
www.comstock.com service@comstock1700k.com13,684 Jupiter Images www.jupiterimages.com info@jupiterimages.com
21,395 Index Stock Imagery
www.indexstock.com info@indexstock.com23,700 Megapixel.net (Jupiter) www.megapixel.net editor@megapixel.net
26,998 Alan Meckler Blog www.weblogs.jupitermedia.com/meckler
27,100 MasterFile
www.masterfile.com info@masterfile.com28,192 A.G.E. FotoStock
www.agefotostock.com agenyc@agefotostock.com28,630 iStockPro www.istockpro.com info@istockpro.com
36,614 PictureQuest www.picturequest.com research@picturequest.com
45,180 PDNonline (VNU)
www.pdnonline.com rgolden@pdnonline.com46,178 Creatas
www.creatas.com service@creatas.com52,196 PhotoSource International
www.photosource.com info@photosource.com57,280 Stockbyte www.stockbyte.com info@stockbyte.com
58,956 StockPhotoTalk www.stockphototalk.com info@stockphototalk.com
82,607 Workbook www.workbook.com info@workbook.com
110,629 AboutTheImage
www.abouttheimage.com info@abouttheimage.com120,953 ImageState
www.imagestate.com info@imagestate.com138,443 Myloupe www.myloupe.com
info@myloupe.com147,016 AGPix www.agpix.com
office@agpix.com152,976 Thinkstock (Jupiter)
www.thinkstock.com realpeople@thinkstock.com155,168 HFP Photos
www.hfmus.com jiannello@hfmus.com205,124 Stockphoto.net www.stockphoto.net info@stockphoto.net
232,668 Pickphoto www.pickphoto.com info@pickphoto.com
264,072 IPNstock (VNU)
www.ipnstock.com info@ipnstock.com375,950 Mira www.mira.com mira@mira.com
435,427 Stockindexonline www.stockindexonline.com space@creativecityonline.com
497,904 MacTribe www.mactribe.com info@mactribe.com
521,685 StockPhotoFinder www.stockphotofinder.com
dfabricius@stockphotofinder.com601,668 PhotoArchiveNews www.photoarchivenews.com info@photoarchivenews.com
621,518 PhotoServe (VNU)
www.photoserve.com bgoldman@pdnonline.com.661,948 Dimdump www.dimdump.com info@dindump.com
1,137,509 a21.Inc.
www.a21group.com info@a21group.com1,667,160 StockPhotoRequest www.stockphotorequest.com info@stockphotorequest.com
1,997,978 Zuma Press www.zumapress.com info@zumapress.com
4,833,236 Stockphotographer
www.stockphotographer.com info@stockphotographer.com[There are many other fine companies out there that deal with stock photography. If you are dealing with one of them, or plan on dealing with one you've never heard of, you can make an analysis by joining Alexa.com. Alexa.com is a free service owned by Amazon.com. With an installed base of well over 12 million toolbars, the Alexa traffic rankings represent the largest and most global sample of Internet usage available in the world. The traffic rankings can be seen, on a per-site basis, for free at
http://pages.alexa.com/prod_serv/index.html when you sign up for Alexa.com.]|
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