Almost everybody’s favourite agency, Adobe Stock, is happily at it again for a third year in a row exchanging $5/download so clients may use the image for a year for free.

Last two years I’ve just gone for broke and let them choose whatever they wanted. But this year I’m taking a different approach and actually asking myself, with the aid of the wonderful Microstockr, if I’m hurting my sales both at Adobe Stock and elsewhere by agreeing to give away some of my images away for free in exchange for just $5. Let’s get started!