How It Works
Photographers from all over the world can submit a picture together with a short background story of no more than 140 words to QwertyPics. And it’s completely free! All submissions will be considered for publication on the website. The best pictures with the best stories will be published together with a link back to the photographer’s website.
Please read the submission guidelines for more specific details on how and what to submit.
Why Submit To QwertyPics?
It’s simple, put yourself in the spotlight and showcase your photography work and gain more exposure. The more exposure you get, the better is the chance of being found and seen.
You never know who browses through the QwertyPics showcase archives. Visitors to QwertyPics are typically photo editors at stock agencies, curators of exhibitions looking for new talent, magazine editors and many other creative professionals as well as of course fellow photographers.
We are working hard every week to romoted to a wide range of creative industries on an ongoing basis.
Drive More Traffic To Your Website
Increase the search engine ranking for your photography website by having QwertyPics link back to your website if you’re published.
We offer all photographers a free backlink to their photography website in exchange for their submissions if published. The more backlinks you have to your website from other quality websites like QwertyPics, the better your website will generally perform in search engine rankings.
If you want to learn more about search engine marketing for your photography website we can recommend Ittybiz’ SEO School (so long as you’re not offended by a few swear words here and there), or the Traffic Travis free SEO software, or you could plunge right in with some of the services offered by ineedhits.
Our backlinks will of course also drive direct traffic from us to you as viewers of your showcase will often follow the link in the showcase to explore more of your work.
Categories You Can Submit To
You can submit your picture and short background story to one of 12 different photo categories as follows:
- Abstract & Fine Art
- Black & White
- Color
- Flora & Fauna
- Graphic & Minimalist
- Nature & Landscapes
- People
- Small World
- Still Life
- Street & Documentary
- Travel
- Urban Life
What Does ’QwertyPics’ Mean?
‘Qwerty’ refers to the first six letters in the top left corner of a western keyboard and ‘Pics’ is simply short for pictures.
The name plays on the idea behind QwertyPics which is to showcase pictures by photographers from all over the world together with a short written background story.
