Hello
I received a royalty $ 0.10 per demand. Explain, please, what is this On-demand packs?
Thank you
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Drew R.
Hi Ekaterina
I'm Drew, I do not work for Shutterstock, but I have been a contributor for around 8 years, and an expert to answer fellow contributors queries. I do not have any access to your account information, images or any personal data, but i'm here to answer your questions.
Due to the new payment structure applied from 1st June 2020 the old payments have been removed.
These 10cent sales apply across all 6 levels and are a result of monthly or yearly subscription plans, where images are sold for as little as 28cents.
Drew
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It was demand. It is not subscription
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Drew R.
It is likely to be extra small image of personal use only
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Ok. Where can I get acquainted with this plan?
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Drew R.
- Earnings are now based on a percentage of the price customers pay for licensing the content, instead of license type and lifetime earnings as before.
- The percentage is determined by the number of downloads accrued so far and ranges from 15%-40% across 6 Levels.
- There are 6 Levels - calculated separately for Image and Footage.
- All contributors will be reset to Level 1 on January 1 of each year, with the potential to progress through the Levels until December 31 of that year.?
The new payment structure is explained here
https://www.shutterstock.com/contrib...fs=Search&pn=1
Contributors are paid a percentage of the final image sale and the value of this sale is dependant on the final use of the image.
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I do not need copied texts and links to non-explanatory information.
I would like to ask you to give information about the plans from which royalties are paid.
At the moment, it looks like dark schemes, which is impossible to verify the correctness of royalties.
upd: Ответ поддержки:
We hear your concern with the new earnings structure changes.
If your content is purchased at a discounted price, you will receive a percentage consistent with your earnings level based on the discounted license value received by Shutterstock.
Additionally, Shutterstock is further investing resources into new programs and channels that drive new opportunities and earnings models, such as API integrations and partnerships with leading creative and social platforms.
If you have any other concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.