Google Maps Predicts Traffic Conditions

Google Maps can now predict traffic information for any day of the week and time of the day, based on past conditions. By default, if you click on the Traffic button in a supported area from the US, Google Maps shows real-time traffic information.

Crestock Launches its Referral Program

Crestock launched its referral program today. The commissions are among the highest of all microstock agencies and it’s perfectly implemented.

Affiliates earn 50% of what referred buyers spend and 10% of what referred contributors earn. Crestock are launching with a referral period of only six months, but they’re going to reassess this once they have some data to analyze.

YAY Micro

YayMicro comes out of the microstock hotbed that is Scandinavia, specifically Oslo in Norway. The three primary entrepreneurs all left Scanpix - Scandinavia’s largest image agency - to start the venture. They’ve already sourced funding from the Norwegian government.

Find Cell Phone Plan at BillShrink

Compare cell phone plans and find the perfect plan to fit your usage needs at web site BillShrink. Just enter some information about how you use your phone along with your current monthly bills, and BillShrink will offer you an alternative plan that could save you a ton of cash.

Adding new microstock sites to my portfolio.

April is going to be my first full month. I still did not hear anything from StockXpert so I start uploading to new sites. Creststock seems to have great upload interface. SnapVillage and LuckyOliver got stuck during initial review. With FeaturePics I got different type of problems. Site is not functioning properly. 1 of 10 times I can successfully login.

. Rejected Approved Rate Sold total Sold Sell-thru rate . Shutterstock 417 148 26.19% 77 50 33.78% . Istockphoto 12 3 20.00% 0 0 0.00% . Dreamstime 62 16 20.51% 0 0 0.00% . StockXpert 3 0 0.00% 0 0 #DIV/0! . Fotolia 55 54 49.54% 16 6 11.11% . 123RoyaltyFree 51 105 67.31% 1 1 0.95% . Bigstockphoto 25 5 16.67% 0 0 0.00% . LuckyOlivier 1 2 66.67% 0 0 0.00% . SnapVillage 5 0 0.00% 0 0 #DIV/0! . Crestock 7 3 30.00% 0 0 0.00% . FeaturePics 9 0 0.00% 0 0 #DIV/0!

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