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lightworks
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5818 posts 		Sun Jul-05-15 03:17 PM

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"Photographers: how do you do your website?"


          

I own a domain name it can't figure out of I want to use a tumblr photography theme or wordpress.

As for what I wanna do with the I want to display my portfolio to get jobs and to sell prints.

  
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if you want to sell, learn to use a platform like etsy
Jul 05th 2015
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i got jobs off a 500px page
Jul 05th 2015
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I use smugmug. heres a link to my site for example
Jul 05th 2015
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squarespace
Jul 05th 2015
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Thanks!
Jul 06th 2015
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squarespace is good for portfolio
Jul 06th 2015
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      Squarespace has e-commerce built-in
Jul 12th 2015
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           That's good if she's doing the printing herself, but if not she will nee...
Jul 12th 2015
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                yup
Jul 12th 2015
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wordpress
Jul 06th 2015
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Zenfolio.
Jul 12th 2015
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ndibs
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12715 posts 		Sun Jul-05-15 03:30 PM

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1. "if you want to sell, learn to use a platform like etsy"
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thegodcam
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41501 posts 		Sun Jul-05-15 04:20 PM

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2. "i got jobs off a 500px page"
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i will not let finite disappointment undermine infinite hope
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Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes, and at the end the Germans always win
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exactopposite
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15132 posts 		Sun Jul-05-15 05:12 PM

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3. "I use smugmug. heres a link to my site for example"
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www.marcohill.com

  
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ternary_star
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15211 posts 		Sun Jul-05-15 09:10 PM

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4. "squarespace"
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i design apps/websites for a living and everyone who comes to me asking if i do side work, point 'em right in this direction:

http://www.squarespace.com/

you're not gonna get any easier than that. built in image galleries and e-commerce, beautiful templates and easy to create and update.

  
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lightworks
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5818 posts 		Mon Jul-06-15 12:06 AM

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5. "Thanks!"
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legsdiamond
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79684 posts 		Mon Jul-06-15 10:17 AM

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7. "squarespace is good for portfolio"
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but if she is trying to sell prints I think she needs a site dedicated to it. I think 500px is listed in here. there are a few more but it can't get expensive.

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TBH the fact that you're even a mod here fits squarely within Jag's narrative of OK-sanctioned aggression, bullying, and toxicity. *shrug*

  
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ternary_star
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8. "Squarespace has e-commerce built-in"
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daryloneal
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9267 posts 		Sun Jul-12-15 03:38 PM

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10. "That's good if she's doing the printing herself, but if not she will nee..."
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one that facilitates the outsourcing.

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but have you ever checked out my website? www.dtaylorimages.com

  
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legsdiamond
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11. "yup"
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TBH the fact that you're even a mod here fits squarely within Jag's narrative of OK-sanctioned aggression, bullying, and toxicity. *shrug*

  
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PuertoNico
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6. "wordpress"
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it def. takes some time to set it up at first, but i want to have some kind of control. site is right here in the signature

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look @ my work ?

http://www.nico-schlegel.de

  
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daryloneal
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9267 posts 		Sun Jul-12-15 03:35 PM

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9. "Zenfolio."
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but have you ever checked out my website? www.dtaylorimages.com

  
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