Words for Images Cost Effective, Professional Keywording Services Answers the Call

Shannon Routzahn launches Words for Images, offering professional keywording and creative editing services to stock image agencies and to photographers worldwide

Jacksonville, FL, June 02, 2008. Words for Images, a new keywording agency has opened its doors for business to image professionals. Specializing in providing quality captions and keywords to stock professionals, their services tackle the ever-changing requirements of the top industry image search providers at competitive pricing.

Words for Images develops critical search metadata to both Getty and Alamy guidelines and also offers keyword correction and data enhancement services. In addition to keywording services, they also offer post-production creative editing for photo shoots.

Shannon Routzahn, founder of Words for Images, brings a wealth of experience to the new venture.  After eight years in the industry working as a Sr. Photo Editor at SuperStock in Jacksonville, FL and as Library Manager at Construction Photography in London, she recognizes the growing need for this important industry service:

“Many agencies and shooters have approached me asking if I offered keywording services in addition to photo editing so I felt I was particularly suited to respond to this need”.

The growing demand for keywording and metadata development at a fair and viable price point has the young company well received, “The response to Words for Images keywording services has been incredible and business keeps growing”.

Shannon’s creative eye for photography is a crucial element as conceptual metadata development is key to image saleability for the company’s clients, which include EyeCandy Images, Denkou Images, and various Alamy shooters.

Maurice van de mosselaar, Director Marketing & Partner Relations for Eyecandy Images adds, “Shannon Routzahn, a hidden gem within the industry, has always finished early on a deadline, thinks 'out of the box' when it comes to conceptual and creative keywording”.

Shannon appreciates the feedback, ”We know we have to stay on top of the ever changing technology and stay current with the new selling outlets.  Our clients can count on us to deliver the data necessary to get their images seen by customers and researchers.”

 

About Words for Images

Words for Images, founded in 2008 by Shannon Routzahn, is a premier keywording service for stock image professionals.