Getting Started

Last Updated: Oct 11, 2012 11:59AM PDT
I'm signed up. What's next?

Create your first gallery and upload some photos. Here's how.


Which account is right for me?

Basic, Power, Portfolio or Business. We explain it here (in plain English.)


How do I upload photos?

Try our easy drag-and-drop uploader, or upload direct from Lightroom.


Where are my account controls?

Log in and check the top of your homepage, or in the Tools button in any gallery.


Where are my gallery controls?

Set up sharing, security settings and more from the Tools button.


How do I share on Facebook?

Look for Facebook and Twitter buttons under every photo. More about Quick Sharing.


How else can I share my photos?

Email a link, embed them on forums, post to WordPress and more. See them all.


Can I have galleries inside of galleries?

Yes! Create and edit your own Categories (and Subcategories) or choose one from the list.


How do I brand my site? 

Your site is completely customizable from header to watermark. See your options here.  


How do I get help?

Find your answer on our help portal, or talk to a Support Hero now.




Planning to sell? 


How do I set my own pricing and make money?

The answer: Pricelists. Pick your print lab and start selling downloads, prints and more.


I'm new and want my business set up FAST.

Look here to see how to protect your photos, price and customize in minutes. 


I want my money! When will I get paid?

We need your basic tax and payment info before we can pay you. Look here for details.


How do I protect my photos from image theft?

What's yours is yours. Pros can apply custom watermarks, prevent right-clicking and more.


Can my customer choose favorites?

Yes! Try the Events feature to share multiple galleries with clients. They can tag Favorites that both of you can view.


Help! I need to fix an image on this order!

Proof Delay to the rescue. Set up to 7 business days to review every order before it goes to print.


I want to make more money with my business.

Check out our Business Best Practices series. You'll find info on business basics like how to define your style, market effectively and how to craft your site to make buying a breeze.  


You didn't answer MY question.

Head over to our pro business FAQ to see our most-asked and most-answered questions.











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