Getty Integration Process

In this article, we will go over all the required steps from start to finish in order to have the Getty enabled for your project.

Getty Images, a global leader in visual communications, is not just a stock photo provider—it's a hub for unparalleled storytelling and creativity. Here's how Getty Images can elevate your content strategy:

  1. Time Savings and Productivity: Getty Images integration saves editors valuable time in the content creation process. With quick and easy access to a rich visual repository, editors can efficiently select visuals, improving overall productivity and allowing for a smoother content creation workflow.

  2. Credible and Legal Visuals: Editors benefit from Getty Images' commitment to legal compliance, ensuring that visuals are sourced ethically. This not only enhances the credibility of the content but also provides editors with the confidence that they are using legally sound imagery.

  3. Immersive Visual Experience: Getty Images integration elevates the visual experience for readers, offering a vast and diverse library of captivating visuals. This enhances the overall appeal of articles, videos, and galleries, creating an immersive and memorable reader experience.

Incorporating Getty Images into your CMS benefits both readers and editors alike. Readers enjoy a visually rich and engaging experience, while editors experience improved efficiency, credibility, and a broader range of creative options to elevate their content. Together, this integration enhances the overall content ecosystem, making your platform a go-to destination for compelling and visually stunning stories.

Pricing

For precise pricing information tailored to your specific needs, we invite our valued clients to engage directly with Getty. Pricing considerations are contingent upon a range of factors, including:

Resolution: The resolution in which the images and videos will be provided to you by Getty.
Pack: Such as 5pack or 10pack

Given these multifaceted factors, we regret that we cannot provide a one-size-fits-all pricing structure. If you are eager to explore the possibilities of Getty integration, please reach out to:

- partnerships.enquiries@gettyimages.com


They will work closely with you to tailor a pricing plan that aligns perfectly with your unique requirements.

Here are the steps to make this integration a reality:

  1. Initiate Contact with Getty: Commence your journey by engaging in formal discussions with Getty to establish a contractual agreement. This foundational step is imperative to initiate the integration process for your project. 
  2. Confirm the package for your project: Discuss the needs of your project such as Resolution, Pack, and etc.
  3. Engage Sportal365 Support: Reach out to Sportal365 support through our official email address at support@sportal365.com. And provide us with the API Key and API Secret required to enable the integration. Also please confirm the display size that will be used in the CMS:
    1. thumb - smallest display size

    2. preview- medium display size - set by DEFAULT

    3. comp- large display size

    4. high_res_comp -largest display size

    5. comp_webp

  4. Feature Activation for Testing: Following contractual confirmation, our team will activate the Getty feature exclusively for your sandbox project. This phase allows for rigorous testing, ensuring that the integration meets your project's exacting standards.
  5. Front-End Aesthetics Development: Simultaneously, dedicate attention to crafting the visual appeal of this integration on your front end. Customize its appearance to harmonize with your project's aesthetic sensibilities and requirements.
  6. Final Activation and Deployment: Upon successful testing and front-end refinement, our team will effectuate the final activation of the Getty Integration for your project. This culminates in the seamless incorporation of Getty into your content creation process.

From Sportal365 perspective, this feature can be enabled within an hour after the contract with Getty is signed, however, you need to also build, and develop the front end for this feature.

The type of development typically takes around 2 weeks, depending on your frontend team's availability.

Step-by-step guide on how to use this integration: HERE