Why are some Profile Memberships Free and Professional Photographer listings have a cost?
Our Professional Photographer members stand to benefit the most from a listing on the site. We are, after all, primarily about them — it’s all in our name “Photographers.com”. A site designed to help photo-buyers locate a Professional Photographer, and then hire them. A smaller part of our listings “Photo Assistants, Models, Photo Industry Suppliers” are primarily considered as resource sections to further help our Professional Photographer Members, who may need the services provided by these members at some time. The sections for Art/Creative Directors, and Advertising Agencies were developed to bring additional awareness of Photographers.com to these groups, with the hope that some of them will utilize the services of our Member Photographers. Our Amateur Photographer section is a separate area from our Professional section. Like many sites that provide free Image Galleries to Amateur Photographers, we are developing a different revenue stream for this section, that will be related t