Apps for photographers on about.me

If you are a photographer on about.me, there are a few Apps key to showing off your talents. Read on to learn more about each.

Flickr

Flickr has been on the internet photo scene the longest, hosting everyone from professional photogs to amateur enthusiasts.

Instagram

No longer the new kid on the block, Instagram has seen staggering community growth and adoption by anyone with a mobile phone camera. And now on about.me your modal links directly through to your new Instagram web profile.

Behance

Behance is a portfolio site, but well-used by photographers like Dravasp below. It’s the perfect place to include collections of images to show visitors to your about.me page.

Are you a photographer? Have you added these three Apps to your about.me page? Share your page here in the comments!

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All in the family

As holiday season approaches we thought it would be fun to celebrate people who focus on the family on their about.me pages.

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A cappella around the world!

A cappella is well-represented on about.me, with groups of every size and age and make-up. Above is Soundelicous. Below are others we’ve found, from around the world.

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Video done right on about.me

What Apps should you have if you love the audio and visual aspect of video? Take a look at our suggestions and let us know if you have any to add!

YouTube
The standard. Connect YouTube to your page to display your favorites and your channel.

Vimeo
The up and comer. Vimeo allows for a beautiful experience, focused primarily on non-commercial works.

Get creative with your Vimeo videos!

Showyou
The mobile one. Showyou focuses on mobile videos and a deep social product, allowing you to easily share your favorite videos across networks.

Bistri
The chatterbox. Bistri is actually a video chat program, that allows you to easily talk with visitors to your about.me page, letting you get live with your videos.

Are you a video superstar with all four on your page? Let us know!

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Add Education and Work to your page

Create a more complete picture of you by adding work and education to your about.me page. These new additions give visitors a quick snapshot of your experience making it easier for people to learn all about you.

Adding location, work and education help if you’re using your page to introduce yourself to new people, looking for a job, or just showing off who you are. And it makes you more discoverable in search.

Try it now!

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Collages

We’ve featured a lot of artists on this blog. Today, we’re exploring collage artists on about.me.

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Tumblrs with personality

Wow! It’s been amazing to see everyone trying the new tumblr embed option. And below are a few favorites!

We’ve loved seeing the shared tumblrs from all over the world.

We gathered many of them over at Storify. Check them out there!

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Anime Fans

Anime lovers have some of the most intricate and designed pages on about.me. Some are artists themselves.

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Choose our new compliments!

What compliments would you like to give?

What compliments would you like to receive?

We’re looking to add more compliment options and we wanted to ask you what you’d like them to say!

Some ideas we have are:

You’re cool
Creative!
Digging your page
Awesome portfolio

But we’d like to hear more ideas from you. What do you think? Let us know in the comments here.

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First Responder appreciation

First Responders bridge the gap between First Aid volunteers and trained Emergency Medical professionals. They are key to recovery after emergencies, most recently Hurricane Sandy.

Even though we have nearly another year until National First Responders Appreciation Day, we wanted to show our appreciation with some highlighted pages today.

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