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" To make a computer do something that would take a human a long period of time was always interesting. "
Jon Oringer
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Interesting
Always
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" When a user signs up for Skillfeed, they get unlimited access to thousands of video courses and creative and technical skills, all as a part of one inexpensive monthly subscription. Instructors from around the world can apply to have their course from Skillfeed and earn money based on how much their courses are viewed. "
Jon Oringer
Money
Up
World
" The growing demand for content across our platform delivers bigger payouts to our contributor base and encourages them to upload fresh content to Shutterstock, further facilitating the network effect of our business. "
Jon Oringer
Content
Fresh
Business
" Equally important to having the right content is providing the proper tools for the users so they can quickly find the images and videos they need. "
Jon Oringer
Find
Important
Tools
" Rex is 60 years old with 13 million images and 10 million in archive. It's the first time we've had a historic archive to work with, which is super interesting. "
Jon Oringer
Time
First Time
Interesting
" I needed to make the buyer happy: I needed to provide a price point and sort of a model that was attractive to them. But I also needed to make the contributor happy. "
Jon Oringer
Happy
Price
Attractive
" Just as we are enhancing the customer side of our marketplace, we are also looking for ways to increase our contributor expense. "
Jon Oringer
Looking
Side
Our
" At Shutterstock, we've been offering tutorials to customers and contributors on our blog for many years. Our audience already viewed us as thought leaders on the latest digital and creative skills; we felt it so natural for us to launch Skillfeed, which is an online marketplace for professional learning. "
Jon Oringer
Learning
Skills
Creative
" I like San Francisco, but I don't think I'd want to work in Palo Alto. It seems like a pretty rough commute. In many ways, I think New York has a lot of things the West Coast doesn't have. "
Jon Oringer
New
New York
Pretty
" Many entrepreneurs think that cash is the ultimate solution to all of their problems: the one thing standing between them and their dreams. "
Jon Oringer
Think
Solution
Problems
" While the scale of our library is certainly attractive to our users, equally important is the quality of the content we provide and our state-of-the-art processing operation that vets every single piece of content that's submitted to ensure only the most suitable content is included. "
Jon Oringer
Quality
Content
Important
" Anyone can contribute images, and we sell them to designers and agencies all over the world. "
Jon Oringer
Images
Contribute
World
" By investing in diverse asset types from SD video to HD video to 4K video, we can satisfy the video needs of a wide array of users. "
Jon Oringer
Asset
Video
Satisfy
" Instagram is great for us because it's encouraging people to shoot more stuff. Some of those snappers will become professional, and they may choose to sell their photos through us. "
Jon Oringer
Choose
Professional
Us
" Working with limited resources is an excellent way to hone skills that will serve you well for the rest of your career. You will prioritize profitability from the start. "
Jon Oringer
Rest
Skills
Start
" In the early days, start-ups make the main mistake of hiring people to do the work that they could do themselves. "
Jon Oringer
Make
Days
Work
" When I started Shutterstock, I tried to get people access to big events. It's very hard to keep up, to publish them quick, and to get the right photographers. "
Jon Oringer
Quick
Hard
Events
" Editorial imagery licensing includes celebrity, entertainment, sports, and news images that capture what is happening in the world around us. "
Jon Oringer
Capture
Celebrity
News
" I wanted a CFO with public company experience; I needed an HR department, new office space, and a board which could help me grow the business. Insight, the private equity firm I chose, helped me with all that. "
Jon Oringer
Help
Me
Space
" To ensure we are meeting the demands of existing customers while also attracting new users, we remain focused on building cutting-edge technology and introducing new and innovative product offerings. "
Jon Oringer
Meeting
New
Technology
" Problems are good. Impossible problems are even better. "
Jon Oringer
Even
Better
Impossible
" Try to rally up as many people as you can with as much information as you can to try to get it to appear in front of the right people in the organization who are the decision-makers to greenlight the project. "
Jon Oringer
Organization
You
People
" We have a lot of customers in Japan, but they don't quite get the local content that they always need, so we want to encourage all of our product teams to start thinking globally. "
Jon Oringer
Need
Content
Start
" I believe anything has to be possible. You have to be able to face any problem that comes along and unravel it into a solution. "
Jon Oringer
Believe
Face
Solution
" I started Shutterstock out of my own need. I'd previously created a few software companies, and each time, I struggled to find affordable images to use on my websites. "
Jon Oringer
Own
My Own
Need
" Every time someone downloads a picture, the photographers get paid about 30% of what we charge. "
Jon Oringer
Picture
Paid
Someone
" Evolution has been the key tenet of success over the past 13 years, and we have transformed from a single subscription e-commerce image business into a company with a diversified portfolio of content offerings, servicing the needs of businesses of all types and sizes globally. "
Jon Oringer
Business
Success
Past
" We continually hear from our engaged customer base that Shutterstock's content is a true differentiator, given not only the size of the library but also the quality and diversity of the images we offer. "
Jon Oringer
Size
Diversity
Library
" Business is a string of seemingly impossible problems looking for solutions. Each problem you solve creates a new barrier to entry for your next competitor. "
Jon Oringer
Business
Impossible
Looking
" We significantly increased our global presence in 2014. During the year, we expanded the number of languages in which we serve customers to a total of 20. "
Jon Oringer
Year
Presence
Serve
" I figured managing people was obvious - I'd tell someone what they needed to do and they'd do what I wanted. It turns out that's not the case. It was frustrating at first. "
Jon Oringer
Tell
Someone
People