Create an online photo album, with all your own personal photos added to it. Inviting your friends and family to see them and comment on your photos will be lots of fun. There are more reasons than just for fun to create an online photo album.
- They're Free!
Not all, but most online photo album sites let you create an online photo album for free to use. Add your photos and create photo albums at no charge. Inviting your family and friends to join so they can see your photos for free is free too. You can sometimes even let them help you create an online photo album. But if you, or they, want paper photos made, that will cost something.
- Easy Upload
It's really easy to add photos to an online photo album site. They have a photo upload tool that lets you upload your photos so you can create an online photo album in minutes.
- Scan and Save Old Photos
Some people have a box of old photos laying around, or old photo albums, from the time before digital cameras. If you get a scanner or a photo scanner, you can digitally upload all your old photos to your online photo album. Share your old memories as well as your new ones when you create an online photo album.
- Long Distance Family?
If you have family that can't be near, online photo albums are a great way to let them see your precious moments, and your not so precious ones. Share with close by family too. Create an online photo album, it's better than buying those big packages of photos, cutting them up and mailing them to all your relatives.
- Create a Photo Story
Create a story with your photos and let your friends and family flip through them. When you create an online photo album, put your photos in order and then add a little comment or story line to each photo. Then as your family flips through the photos they'll be able to read the story of your adventure.
- Photo Blogs
Photo blogs let you blog about your family and add photos to all your blog posts. Create an online phogo album and make your whole blog full of photos to make a more real experience for your readers.
- Leaving Comments
If you decide to let your family and friends post comments, they'll be able to tell you what they think of your photos and your story. Maybe they can even add to your story if you let them.
- Tagging Helps You Find Photos
Photo tagging is something online photo albums do so that other people can find the photos they're looking for easier. They type in "cat" and they find photos of cats. You add your own tags to each photo. Then your friends and family can find what they're looking for.
- Privacy
Believe it or not, online photo albums are very safe. If you don't want other people to see your photos then when you create an online photo album, all you have to do is set your photo album to private. If you only want certain people to be able to see your photos then add them to your friends list. No one else will be able to see your private photos.
- For the Fun Of It!
What better reason is there to do something then for the fun of it? You're going to have a blast keeping your online photo album updated with all your latest photos and writing stories to go with your photos. Create an online photo album, it's like a scrapbook gone wild.

