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Promoting Pictures

Attracting more visitors to your galleries by using forums

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Using popular forums can significantly increase the number of people visiting your images. By using the comments and criticism (or C&C) forums, you’ll be able to attract a larger audience as well as get good feedback on your photographs.  There are 3 main forums or message boards that I’ve found over the years.
DPReview.com is probably […]

Writing a good description to get more traffic to your pictures

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

It seems odd that writing a good description of your pictures would get more people to view them, but it’s true. The first reason is because The Lens Flare uses your description as part of its process to determine which categories the picture shows up in.  The code behind TLF looks at all of the […]

Using good image titles for more traffic to your pictures

Friday, April 18th, 2008

By using a good descriptive title, your chances of people visiting your pictures increases dramatically.  You’ll want to keep the title short, perhaps 5 words or less.
Think of a keyword or keyword phrase that you would type into a search box to see a picture just like yours.  Naming your picture “yellow lily” instead of […]

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