Interview With YAYmicro CEO Linda Laegreid Johannessen

July 17, 2015 Marco | Editor

By Lee Torrens After seven years in business, YAYmicro hasn’t exactly set the industry on fire, yet, they haven’t disappeared either, as so many startup microstock agencies do. They’ve grown slowly, modestly and – honoring their Norwegian culture – quietly. I recently had a very interesting conversation with CEO, Linda Laegreid Johannessen, where she shared some new details about YAY that piqued my interest…. …read more

Via: Microstock Diaries

Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

Is The U.S. A Democracy?
This story is not about stock photography. Lately, I have been concerned about the state of Democracy in the U.S. This story outlines some of my thoughts. It is an issue that should concern every U.S. citizen, and maybe citizens of other countries. If you have friends who might be interested in this subject, please […]
Dealing With Model Releases
It should come as no surprise that, in recent years, online waivers and release forms have grown in popularity, especially during the past year. They’ve made it much easier to collect information while maintaining pandemic-approved standards. The stock photo industry, for example, has benefitted from online photo release forms. It provides an effective and efficient way to […]
Jon Oringer’s $52 Million Hampton Home
Take a look at Jon Oringer’s $52 million home https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9562059/Billionaire-founder-Shutterstock-lists-oceanfront-Hamptons-home-52-million.html in the Hamptons on Long Island.