How to create Shutterstock Contributor account and earn money

 Hello friends, in this post I have written about 'How to create Shutterstock Contributor account'. By selling photos and videos online in shutterstock as a Contributor you can earn money, if photography is your passion. shutterstock contributor sign up process is very easy. So let's not take much of your time, I will explained you how to create Shutterstock Contributor account.


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Step #1 :- First go to the Shutterstock contributor website. To go to the website Click here

Step #2 :- Click on Get started. After clicking, you will see this kind of interface.

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Full Name :- provide your full legal name ( as per the instruction) which are in your ID proof, Approved by your country.

Display Name :- choose the name you want customers to see. This name will be publicly available.

Email address :- provide your gmail account (Email address).

Password :- please create strong password, make sure your password contains small, capital letters, special Characters, numbers and containing 8 characters.

Note :- for creating account on shutterstock as a contributor you have must be 18 years old.

Read Terms of service and privacy policy if you agree with that click Next.

Step #3 :- After clicking Next, verification mail has been sent to your email id. The email will be something like this.The screen shot is given below.

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First verify your email id and go back to your browser and refresh it. you will see this kind of interface. screenshot is given below.

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Step #4 :- Enter your full residential and postal address. If your residential and postal address are the same. Tick ​​the option you see. After this just click on Next.
  After clicking Next you can see the Shutterstock dashboard (screen shot is given below), this means that you have successfully created a Shutterstock Contributor account.

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In the image above you can see the Shutterstock Contributor Dashboard. From here you can upload your photo, vector, illustration and video.

shutterstock contributor reviews :- 

The shutterstock reviewers or moderation team review your photos and according to them if your photos have any technical error or something went wrong in your image they will reject your photos. If they seen your photo have quality content and no other issue found they will accept your image and add to your collection. After accepting your content they will automatically added to your portfolio.

shutterstock contributor rules :- 

Although Shutterstock has many rules, but here I will tell you the most important rules and the rules that you need to know.

(1) Upload your own photo to the shutterstock whether it is from a mobile or a DSLR camera. You must be fully owner of a image that you upload in shutterstock contributor.

(2) You cannot upload photos and videos downloaded from the Internet and other copyright images.

(3) For recognised faces you have must upload model release with that image.

(4) If your image contains recognisable property then you will have to upload the property release.
Note: Property means a photo of a house.

5) for working with shutterstock as a contributor you must older then 18 years.

6) According to the country in which you live, you have to fill the tax form at the Shutterstock Tax Center. You should read all the instructions before filling the tax form.

(5) To receive payment from Shutterstock, you must have a Skrill or PayPal account.

6) According to Shutterstock's new terms and conditions, you cannot publicly show your Shutterstock contributor income.

These are few important rules I have written here. You read all of account and submission guidelines here

Conclusion :- shutterStoke is the largest microstock agencies which are work worldwide. So, People of any country can create an account here and there is no risk of any kind of fraud in it. So you can upload photos with creating an account here without any fear, whoever downloads your photo, you will continue to get money.




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