Whether you’re considering using LicenseStream or already a LicenseStream user one of the first steps to successful licensing is to ensure your content is optimized for monetization. The following are a few key questions to ask yourself as you begin working with LicenseStream:
- How much of your content is currently digitized?
- Does your content have proper metadata and keywords?
- Do you have thousands of images but aren’t sure which to invest in?
- Do any of your images need to be retouched or color corrected?
As you embark on launching your LicenseStream store we understand that you may have limited time, expertise and resources to take on the task of scanning, retouching and keywording all your content. If you need assistance preparing and optimizing your content for LicenseStream we can help.
LicenseStream has partnered with industry leaders to create a professional suite of services to help you efficiently digitize, optimize and open your content for business. All, so you can focus on what you do best. Below is list of services we can assist you with as you launch your LicenseStream store.
Contact us for more information services and pricing
Call 866.240.8243 or email enterprise@licensestream.com
LicenseStream Professional Services include:
| Keywording |
Quality image metadata and keywords are critical as you start your marketing and licensing efforts. This service “keywords” content with descriptive terms so it can be found within your content store and Web search engines. Proper keywording takes into consideration which keywords buyers of stock may use in their search process. Effectively keywording your content can dramatically improve your content’s visibility during the search process and is critical if you wish to publish your content to the search engines with LicenseStream.
We offer 3 standard levels of service:
Microstock: No caption, Up to 10 keywords
Editorial: Basic captions, (up to 10 words), Up to 10 keywords
Premium: Detailed captions, Up to 35 keywords
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| Non-Creative Editing |
Available for large image collections, This service evaluates images for “non-creative” technical problems such as focus, poor lighting, depth of field, negative/transparency condition (scratches, tears, etc.), identify potential legal issues, flag if model or property releases may be required, flag logos or brands that need copyright clearance. Technical issues are identified and issues are noted for your review before extensive work is performed like scanning, retouching, or keywording, saving you money long term.
This service DOES NOT evaluate creative value or stock potential.
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| Digitization (scanning) |
Through our partners we offer a number of different scanning services. We will work to find the appropriate solution for you and your media collection.
Pricing is based on quantity. Service includes retouching and removing obvious defects like dust-spotting.
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| Retouching & Color Correction |
This services ensures images are ready for editorial or commercial use. Basic level of service removes obvious defects like “Dust-spotting” to remove visible marks from camera lens or sensor chip. Color correction makes sure the entire image is as close to perfect as possible. Obvious color casts are removed. Exposures are adjusted to optimize quality of highlights and shadows. Additional work is priced by the hour. This might include skin retouching, physical image damage repair, and background cut-outs.
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Contact us for more information services and pricing
Call 866.240.8243 or email enterprise@licensestream.com