“Most of the time theme developers, in our view, are IT professionals, but they’re sometimes like artists as well. Creating a new theme is like composing a new song with the design as the lyrics and the coding process as the melody.” ThemeMove. Keeping on theme, our latest team of authors that make up ThemeMove […]
This month, ThemeFusion, the talented author behind the most popular WordPress theme of all time – Avada reached an incredible milestone. Since starting in 2012, they have now sold their 500,000th license for Avada. To celebrate this achievement with the community, ThemeFusion’s Chief Marketing Officer, Michael B has shared their key learnings and reflections as […]
Something Big Is Happening. Introducing Envato’s New Author Conference. A place for growth, a catalyst for creativity, a connector of all industries – Worldwide is for the future, it’s for you. Join us as we explore all things Envato author starting in June 2019! Envato is the leading marketplace for creative assets, and Envato Worldwide […]
VideoHive authors typically encounter two types of rejections: soft-rejections and hard-rejections. This article will help to explore the differences between the two and how to avoid them when adding new items or managing your portfolio. Soft-rejections, in most cases, are when an item is has passed our basic quality standards, but might require some sort […]
Full disclosure: I am not a designer. But I’ve worked with lots of designers. As part of in-house marketing teams, with an ad agency working with clients, at a newspaper working on weekly deadlines, and also with contract and freelance designers. And I know one thing that designers really hate: Unsolicited feedback on their work. […]
In 2017, we announced a new approach for Photodune while also including photos as part of our subscription service, Elements. In order to build a library that stands out and offers what customers have been asking for, we moved away from the standards generally used by the Microstock industry, to refocus on quality with a […]
“I remember when I first quit my job, I would walk around the lake at 1pm on a Monday while everyone else is working. I would reflect on how blessed I am to be able to enjoy the sun on a beautiful spring day while everybody else was at an office working their shoes off!” […]
Some authors may think that more items in their Elements portfolio translates to more downloads. This is not necessarily the case, especially when the portfolio contains multiple variations on the same item. On Elements, we are focused on quality, not quantity, and having many variations of the same few items in your portfolio can impact […]