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https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/64dd12c92576d2a662ab722c_awesome-dark-p-1080.png 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/64dd12c92576d2a662ab722c_awesome-dark-p-1600.png 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/64dd12c92576d2a662ab722c_awesome-dark.png 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">October</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2020</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Awesome is a go for launch.</h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>SmugMug and Flickr are together at last, but remain separate companies, each with their own goals, plans, and services for photographers. Awesome is established to serve as a parent company to its family of photography-focused brands and products.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9b1fbe2579248b82811f_Flickr.png" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9b1fbe2579248b82811f_Flickr-p-500.png 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9b1fbe2579248b82811f_Flickr-p-800.png 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9b1fbe2579248b82811f_Flickr-p-1080.png 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9b1fbe2579248b82811f_Flickr-p-1600.png 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9b1fbe2579248b82811f_Flickr.png 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">April</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2018</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Setting Flickr free.</h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>SmugMug acquires <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357/https://flickr.com/" target="_blank">Flickr</a> from Yahoo, saving billions of photos from the risk of deletion and preserving one of the largest collections of digital photography ever created. Flickr, back in the hands of a company who values photographers and the content they create, invests in rebuilding the world’s most influential community of photographers.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d771682afbb5ac6f31af7_telling-stories.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d771682afbb5ac6f31af7_telling-stories-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d771682afbb5ac6f31af7_telling-stories-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d771682afbb5ac6f31af7_telling-stories-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d771682afbb5ac6f31af7_telling-stories-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d771682afbb5ac6f31af7_telling-stories.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month w-condition-invisible">January</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2014</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Telling stories, celebrating art. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>With digital photography firmly cemented as the dominant photography medium, professionals and amateurs alike find inspiration online. <em>SmugMug Films</em> is born to celebrate the stories of photographers across the globe who are using their craft to tell stories, share perspectives, and change the world.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d7602a70a1bf8dc62de62_app-of-the-year.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d7602a70a1bf8dc62de62_app-of-the-year-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d7602a70a1bf8dc62de62_app-of-the-year-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d7602a70a1bf8dc62de62_app-of-the-year-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d7602a70a1bf8dc62de62_app-of-the-year-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d7602a70a1bf8dc62de62_app-of-the-year.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">March</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2012</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">App of the year. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>With the emergence and popularity of the iPhone, SmugMug launches Camera Awesome!, a camera and photo-editing app that would go on to earn 20 million installs in its first year in the Apple app store and be named best app of the year by <em>TechCrunch</em> among others.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d770828c11bc7c68f3a8a_646d73ca3625840e9f2adce5_Top%20spot.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d770828c11bc7c68f3a8a_646d73ca3625840e9f2adce5_Top%20spot-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d770828c11bc7c68f3a8a_646d73ca3625840e9f2adce5_Top%20spot-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d770828c11bc7c68f3a8a_646d73ca3625840e9f2adce5_Top%20spot-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d770828c11bc7c68f3a8a_646d73ca3625840e9f2adce5_Top%20spot-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d770828c11bc7c68f3a8a_646d73ca3625840e9f2adce5_Top%20spot.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">July</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2008</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Top spot for touch screens.</h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>The iPhone App Store launches with SmugShot, our first connected app, featured in the What’s Hot section. SmugMug continues to lead the way for digital photographers and the emerging photography industry coming out of smartphones.</p><p></p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d76ed4fc8cb7461fa1721_2007.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d76ed4fc8cb7461fa1721_2007-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d76ed4fc8cb7461fa1721_2007-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d76ed4fc8cb7461fa1721_2007-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d76ed4fc8cb7461fa1721_2007-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d76ed4fc8cb7461fa1721_2007.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month w-condition-invisible">January</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2007</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Form, function, and first place. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>SmugMug wins Best Design at the inaugural Crunchies Awards, hosted by <em>TechCrunch</em>. Nominated by the readers of TechCrunch and selected by an all-star panel of tech’s very best, SmugMug solidifies its reputation as a top photography brand and platform.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75d47fbf9b8751334fca_AWS.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75d47fbf9b8751334fca_AWS-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75d47fbf9b8751334fca_AWS-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75d47fbf9b8751334fca_AWS-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75d47fbf9b8751334fca_AWS-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75d47fbf9b8751334fca_AWS.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">March</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2006</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Above the clouds.</h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357/https://smugmug.com/" target="_blank">SmugMug</a> partners with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to use S3 in private beta ahead of its launch becoming AWS’s first customer, cementing a relationship that we continue to invest in today.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75eb18e74640ec2f3a48_obama.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75eb18e74640ec2f3a48_obama-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75eb18e74640ec2f3a48_obama-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75eb18e74640ec2f3a48_obama-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75eb18e74640ec2f3a48_obama-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75eb18e74640ec2f3a48_obama.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month w-condition-invisible">January</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2004</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">Friends with a future president. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>Barack Obama uses SmugMug as a campaign tool to share photos and stories with his constituents on the way to becoming a United States senator, winning with over 70% of the vote, an Illinois record.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75c2d3e0c4bab8bb1b82_hellotothefuture.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75c2d3e0c4bab8bb1b82_hellotothefuture-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75c2d3e0c4bab8bb1b82_hellotothefuture-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75c2d3e0c4bab8bb1b82_hellotothefuture-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75c2d3e0c4bab8bb1b82_hellotothefuture-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75c2d3e0c4bab8bb1b82_hellotothefuture.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">November</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2002</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">SmugMug says hello to the future. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>SmugMug earns its first paying subscriber—a customer who is still with us to this day—cementing SmugMug as the first SaaS company to exist. The dream and hope of helping photographers store and share their photos drives SmugMug into the future.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75a638aed276c9f49c3b_Pixel-explotion.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75a638aed276c9f49c3b_Pixel-explotion-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75a638aed276c9f49c3b_Pixel-explotion-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75a638aed276c9f49c3b_Pixel-explotion-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75a638aed276c9f49c3b_Pixel-explotion-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d75a638aed276c9f49c3b_Pixel-explotion.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">August</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2002</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">An explosion of pixels.</h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>Digital photography is exploding as a medium, billions of photos need a home on the Internet, ModGods sees an opportunity to serve photographers in a brand new way that’s never been done and work on SmugMug begins.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d755fa23123cb3ff1c95a_Lift-off.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d755fa23123cb3ff1c95a_Lift-off-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d755fa23123cb3ff1c95a_Lift-off-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d755fa23123cb3ff1c95a_Lift-off-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d755fa23123cb3ff1c95a_Lift-off-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646d755fa23123cb3ff1c95a_Lift-off.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">February</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2002</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">It’s business time. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>After a few months of building what would become SmugMug’s foundation, ModGods incorporates and officially becomes a business. Don MacAskill, the founder, hires his first employee, his father Chris.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="8b94cc1b-5a27-09e9-756d-fe245aa2ff24" style="-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, -8vh, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0" role="listitem" class="timeline-event w-dyn-item"><div class="timeline-box"><div class="timeline-img-wrapper"><img loading="eager" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9c008eee5ac72938d2d3_646d73c9b3e9658865dead9f_Business-time.webp" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 235px, 40vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9c008eee5ac72938d2d3_646d73c9b3e9658865dead9f_Business-time-p-500.webp 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9c008eee5ac72938d2d3_646d73c9b3e9658865dead9f_Business-time-p-800.webp 800w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9c008eee5ac72938d2d3_646d73c9b3e9658865dead9f_Business-time-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9c008eee5ac72938d2d3_646d73c9b3e9658865dead9f_Business-time-p-1600.webp 1600w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d324973458c/646f9c008eee5ac72938d2d3_646d73c9b3e9658865dead9f_Business-time.webp 1920w"/></div><div data-w-id="e7c789ad-b992-940a-11bd-d87aa57a6865" class="branch-line"></div><div class="date-wrapper"><div class="date-box"><div class="txt-month-box"><div class="txt-month">October</div></div><div class="txt-year-box"><div class="txt-year">2001</div><div class="txt-year w-dyn-bind-empty"></div></div></div></div><div class="timeline-content-wrapper"><div class="tl-text-wrapper"><div class="div-block-9"><h5 class="timeline-headline">We have liftoff. </h5></div><div class="paragraph-sml txt-white w-richtext"><p>The Awesome journey begins as the first lines of code are written for a product called ModGods, which became the building blocks of SmugMug.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-w-id="e39a99dd-6bae-555b-5aeb-c80c3aa88aa8" class="section home sticky"><div class="line-overlay"><div class="cta-vertical-wrapper"><h1 data-w-id="d0b10fc4-f604-e6d6-ff0b-a6174daf3bae" class="heading-3">Wrong way, we're going UP!</h1><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d8d40734567/643437aaa6d25d7abb73464f_vertical.png" loading="eager" width="2" alt="" class="cta-vertical"/></div><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d8d40734567/643437aaa6d25d857073464e_horizontal.png" loading="lazy" width="1728" data-w-id="2eae5008-36b4-cb4a-f8c0-3dbfd1d551c1" alt="" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d8d40734567/643437aaa6d25d857073464e_horizontal-p-1080.png 1080w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d8d40734567/643437aaa6d25d857073464e_horizontal-p-1600.png 1600w" sizes="100vw" class="cta-horizontal"/></div><div class="floating-image-wrapper mobile-hide"><img 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scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0deg) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 0px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0deg) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 0px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0deg) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 0px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0deg) skew(0, 0)" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 0px, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 450px" data-w-id="129fdb0c-765d-6351-f181-7c1ed7317a14" loading="eager" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d8d40734567/643437aaa6d25d403b73467a_comet-1-p-500.png 500w, https://web.archive.org/web/20241201214357im_/https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643437aaa6d25d8d40734567/643437aaa6d25d403b73467a_comet-1.png 711w"/><div data-w-id="38864961-e43b-7b88-c7e2-eec4c7a5a221" class="rock-wrapper _1"><img 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