SmugMug review

Our SmugMug review will help you decide whether this is the best platform for building your photography website.

SmugMug review
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Our Verdict

SmugMug makes it easy to build a beautiful website for your photography business. E-commerce plans are relatively affordable, although the platform takes a 15% cut of your markup on print sales.

For

  • Unlimited cloud storage
  • Beautiful templates and galleries

Against

  • 15% fee on print sales
  • Cannot store RAW files

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SmugMug is a website builder designed specifically for photographers. With this platform, you can create a custom website to display your images, sell prints, and distribute photos to clients. A top pick website builder, SmugMug is also one of the best cloud storage platforms for photographers, as it enables you to store an unlimited number of full-resolution images.

So, is this the right solution for building your photography presence online? In our SmugMug review, we’ll cover everything you need to know about this photography platform.

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The Verdict
8

out of 10

SmugMug review

SmugMug makes it easy to build a beautiful website for your photography business. E-commerce plans are relatively affordable, although the platform takes a 15% cut of your markup on print sales.

Michael Graw

Michael is a freelance journalist and photographer based in Bellingham, Washington. His interests span a wide range from business technology to finance to creative media, with a focus on new technology and emerging trends. Michael's work has been published in TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Business Insider, Fast Company, Salon, and Harvard Business Review.