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April 6, 2009

Should Photographer’s Twitter?

Seems like the second you hop onto one new technology, another one comes along demanding your attention. You may have just gotten the hang of posting images to your Wordpress blog or MySpace page, only to find everyone’s moved on to posting tweets or updating their Facebook profile. So is Twitter going to be an […]

February 23, 2009

WPPI 2009 Tradeshow Highlights

Whew! Spending three full days at the WPPI convention at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as an exhibitor and talking with interested photographers as well as meeting many of our current clickbooq users was exhausting! But it also recharged our batteries - it was great to speak in person with so many of you […]

February 10, 2009

WPPI Tradeshow 2009, Las Vegas, Feb 14-19

WPPI (Wedding & Portrait Photographers International) 2009 in Las Vegas, February 14th through 19th at the MGM Grand Hotel promises to be an action-packed, fun-filled show and a great opportunity to learn new skills and pick up fresh gear.
We will be exhibiting at the show and would love to meet you in person if you […]

January 29, 2009

Selling Images with PayPal

Using clickbooq’s PayPal shopping cart to sell your images
Recently we announced our partnership with RedCart to provide online proofing and ecommerce for our photographers. This is a robust system that allows you to create individual client galleries and apply custom print price groups based on your image sizes, paper types, and finishing services. You can […]

November 25, 2008

WedComp Winter 2008: Win a free clickbooq website

clickbooq is again sponsoring the WedComp contest, an international wedding image competition open to all wedding photographers. Images will be judged by a panel of highly-regarded professional wedding photographers. The categories for the competition are Getting Ready, Ceremony, Portrait and Reception. The overall winning image will receive a free annual subscription to clickbooq plus a […]

November 19, 2008

Online proofing and shopping cart system for photographers

We are pleased to announce a new partnership with RedCart to bring all clickbooq users a full-featured and easy-to-use online proofing and shopping cart system. We know being able to sell your prints and specialty products online to your clients is an integral part of your business. Since your shopping cart site should be an […]

October 30, 2008

Photography Industry Shakeup

Digital Railroad, a popular service for professional photographers to archive and sell their images, has closed their doors. On October 28th, existing clients who logged onto Digital Railroad were told they had 24 hours to download their photo archive. However, as clients scrambled to download their images from DRR’s servers, their servers crawled to a […]

October 3, 2008

Photographers on the campaign trail

We asked one of our clickbooq photographers to tell us what it was like being on the campaign trail. Lonnie C. Major, who shot the cover of the January issue of BLACK ENTERPRISE magazine, describes the three days he followed Senator Barack Obama on the campaign trail in Des Moines, Iowa in January 2008.
“[Senator Barack] […]

April 3, 2008

Wedding Photography Competition

clickbooq is one of the sponsors for WedComp ‘08, an international wedding image competition open to all wedding photographers. Leading wedding photographers Susan Stripling, Brooks Whittington, Garrett and Joy Nudd, and David Beckstead are judging the competition. The overall winning image will receive a free annual subscription to clickbooq plus a $1,000 cash prize.
WedComp is […]

April 2, 2008

Make your images POP! online

When using Adobe Photoshop’s Save for Web feature, you may have noticed a shift in color or a reduction in contrast from your originals. This change is due to the fact that Photoshop is a color-managed application and the Web is not. When you utilize Save for Web, the color profile saved to your […]