SmugMug
SmugMug is a cloud-based photo storage and sharing service, founded in 2002 by two photographers, Nick Denton and Chris Sacca. The platform is designed to help photographers, both amateur and professional, organize, share, and sell their images. SmugMug offers a range of features, including unlimited photo storage, high-resolution image hosting, and customizable photo galleries. Users can create and manage their own websites, share photos with friends and family, or sell prints and merchandise directly through the platform. SmugMug also provides tools for photo editing, such as cropping, resizing, and adding filters, as well as the ability to create and share photo books and albums. The service is known for its user-friendly interface and robust security features, making it a popular choice among photographers for both personal and commercial use. SmugMug operates on a subscription-based model, with plans ranging from free to premium, offering additional features and storage as needed.