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Finish 2010 with a big bang! Today's news should help you along. We're announcing the new PhotoShelter Print Vendor Network, and many updates including improved Photo Wall and portfolios, adding the Facebook Like button, a new HTML editor and much more.
In this issue:
• Print Vendor Network - invite your favorite print vendor!
• Photo Wall updates
• Portfolio updates
• Custom CSS in Basic Accounts
• Facebook Like button
• New HTML editor
• Photo business course by Selina Maitreya
• NAPP specials end 12/31
• Great articles from the blog |
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Print Vendor Network.
Self-fulfillment has never been easier.
Introducing the PhotoShelter Print Vendor Network, an open network of print vendors that allows you to sell prints and products via your PhotoShelter website while assigning fulfillment to a printer of your choice, virtually anywhere in the world.
Choose your favorite vendors.
Send them orders in one click.
Find a print vendor in the PhotoShelter Print Vendor Network directory, or invite your favorite printer to join the network. Once the print vendor is registered, you'll be able to send them orders for fulfillment with single click (be sure to confirm products and pricing first). Add vendors to your "favorites" list to keep your workflow simple and efficient.
Additional benefits:
• Use PhotoShelter's sales tools, but print with anyone virtually anywhere in the world
• Offer local service, high-end custom prints and products, specialty items and more
• No technical integration required, so print vendors can be up and running in minutes
The Print Vendor Network is launching with more than 25 recognized print services, from high end fine art specialists like Hance Partners of Phoenix, AZ to Pixel Perfect from Australia, to iNKY Color from Ontario, Canada.
» Learn more
» Find a printer or invite your favorite |
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Photo Wall. Now with over 19,200 possible combinations.
We've added a some new options to Photo Wall, including mouse hover effects, animated thumbnail loading, and a new constrain height option that looks simply fantastic on left-side navigation websites like our Southpaw theme and Widescreen from Graph Paper Press. These new options bring the total possible design combinations up to 19,200.
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Portfolios, refined.
Our new portfolio feature has been updated with improvements based on your requests. All portfolios now feature more attractive image loading and left/right keyboard navigation. You now also have the option of adding index numbers, IPTC captions below the images and a new crossfade transition between images.
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| Basic accounts get access to custom CSS
If you have a basic account, you now have the ability to customize various attributes of your website by adding custom styles (ie. change colors, font faces, font sizes, etc.) to the Custom CSS box. Requires working knowledge of cascading style sheets and HTML.
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Facebook Like button
We've added the Facebook Like button to the social sharing tools on PhotoShelter gallery pages and image pages. Now visitors can "like" your photos and let their friends know on Facebook. To add the Like button to your website, select the "Post to Social Networks" option in your website customization area.
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| New HTML editor
Our new simple HTML editor offers many more options for designing the content areas on your site, including a quick paste from Microsoft Word tool, automatic international character recognition, and an easier and stabler user experience - all possible without knowing how to code.
» Learn more
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| Free 5-day photo business course by Selina Maitreya
Photography consultant Selina Maitreya has organized some intensive educational resources for photographers. Selina is offering a free 5 day video course, Building the Ideal Professional Photography Business.
» Register for the video course
Then, on February 11th & 12th, 2011 Selina will host Clarion Call 2011, a two day free telesummit with 14 hours of solid information by the industry's leading speakers on key business topics designed to help photographers build businesses that thrive.
» Visit Clarion Call 2011 |
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NAPP specials end 12/31
The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) is giving PhotoShelter users discounts and bonus gifts on 1-year and 2-year NAPP memberships through December 31, 2010. Check the PhotoShelter Member Offers page for details.
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| Great articles from the blog
VIDEO: Put More Business in your Photography Business
» Read more 7 Helpful Holiday Gifts for Your Photo Website
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Will Social Media Change The Way Photographers Use SEO?
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