The International Rice Research Institute has uploaded several thousand images to Flickr - the photo sharing site.The photos are grouped into collections and sets - 'rice is food', 'rice insects', 'IRRI staff', 'rice in the lab', and so on. It's possible to see some of the photos on a world map.All the photos are licensed using the Creative Commons "Attribution Only" license.Photo: Raymond Panaligan – Part of the image collection of the International Rice Research InstituteTags: agricultural information rice...
I know I’m probably being a little obsessive here, but please, bear with me.
I use Flickr to upload photos and images for this site. It’s a nice, easy way to organise the images and means I don’t have to use FTP anytime I want to put up a picture.
So far so good.
But then, during October, I started getting referrals from Flickr. In fact, Flickr is now the second most common referral site after Google. Which means people are going to Flickr, clicking on a link, and landing on this site.
What, you may ask, is the problem?
Well, in the spirit of optimising my links and increasing traffic to the website and all that jazz, I went looking for the link. I assumed it would be somewhere on the askdirect Flickr account or in my profile. I searched, but couldn’t find...