How the heck does "photobucket" make money?

[henslee]

[Kire]

1. premium accounts

not that they make a profit, just that they make money that way

[alarcojon]

2. They have ads all over the place

and I'm sure, like a good drug pusher, they start out with free accounts, knowing that some percentage of those people will become hooked and graduate to premium accounts.

[Capn Sunshine]

3. eventually you go through your free bandwidth

and so, must subscribe to fulfill your pic posting jones in the lounge.

[no name no slogan]

4. Volume

[henslee]

6. Wondr if they allow x ratd stuff?

[miss_kitty]

7. I think no

there is something in terms about that.

[LeftyMom]

5. I think you can buy prints from them

Not that they get any money from me for that, I got a photo printer from my Daddy last year. I'm spoiled. :D