It was about time for a new blog post, wasn’t it?
In this post I explain the current functionality of DeepMeta 4 and some undocumented features.
Next I discuss the planning for the coming months.
I’d like to thank you all for the overwhelming support!
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A few more days and DeepMeta v4 - Collections will be finished! Create as many as you like and fill them with your assets (images, videos, illustrations).
You can see total royalties and downloads for each collection, along with a chart of the royalties over the past 24 months.
As promised, the ADP (Asset Detail Page) got some love the past days and now shows much more information.
Depending on whether you open it from the "Sales by Month" or "Lifetime" page, it'll show stats for that specific asset for the selected month or its lifetime respectively.
Meet “TOP 25”, a new DeepMeta 4 stats page, showing your Top 25 (or 10 if you’re feeling overwhelmed) top sellers in 1 grid. Each row is one month (or year).
It allows you to get a quick visual idea of what started and stopped selling over time.
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…and sometimes sales for multiple contracts are combined in one file.
I decided to hide these historical decisions from you, the creatives, and present a unified list of sales per month, regardless of which file their were packaged in.
The Royalty Statement page has been completely reworked.
Here's the philosophy: Getty Images have their own long history of sharing sales data with their contributors. In practice, this results in some sales data being split off in a separate file ("connect" sales) and sometimes
Other sections are also in the works which are much more interactive, allowing you to splice and dice your entire set of sales data over the years to make an informed decision what to shoot next.
Don’t hesitate to chime in: which stats would you like to see on the overview page?
Today, we added “Your latest uploads starting to sell” to DeepMeta 4 Statistics.
We want the main sales/stats page to be mostly non-interactive, offering a first glance view of your sales as soon as you get your Royalty statement in, on the 20th.
Other sections are in the works
The Getty/iStock Royalty statements for May are out! Just sync DeepMeta to pull them in. https://t.co/r9wvtFXUY0
The latest version 3.21 now supports Spanish and Italian as User Interface languages!