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New Group Buckets Takes The Pain Out of Group Photo Sharing

Written by Karen Burchell | Jan 9, 2024 9:39:58 PM

Calling all photo enthusiasts, event planners, and team organizers! If you've been looking for the perfect platform to share your memories, we've got some exciting news for you. Photobucket is introducing its new Group Buckets sharing plan that's designed to make sharing photos and videos a breeze. In this blog, we'll tell you what makes Group Buckets the ultimate choice for sports teams, wedding events, travel groups, work outings, and more and why it's a game-changer compared to iCloud Photos and Google Photos.

One link and everyone's in!

Photobucket has been a household name for sharing and storing photos and videos for over 20 years. And now, they've taken their game to the next level with Group Buckets. Imagine having a dedicated space to relive your favorite moments with friends, family, and teammates without the hassle of endlessly scrolling through text messages or social media feeds. Group Buckets lets you create a shared album, and only invite the people you want with one simple link. Once others are in, they can download, upload and share their favorite moments with the group too. Group sharing has never been easier! One link and everyone's in!

Share & download with more people

Group Buckets makes it easy to share photos and videos with others, no matter if they are using iOS or Android devices. You can have up to 10 contributors and unlimited viewers. Unlike our competition who put limits on who you can invite, and what operating system is compatible.

Perfect for Sports Teams

If you're part of a sports team, you know how important it is to capture those epic moments on and off the field. With Group Buckets, you can create a shared album exclusively for your team. Simply snap a photo or record a video during practice, games, or team outings, and instantly share it with your teammates. No more digging through chats or emails to find those essential training videos or celebratory moments.

Ideal for Wedding Events

Weddings are a whirlwind of beautiful moments, and capturing them is crucial. Whether you're the bride, groom, or a guest, Group Buckets makes sharing wedding photos and videos super easy. Create a dedicated wedding album, invite your guests to join, and watch as all those magical memories pour in. Everyone can contribute their pictures, ensuring that no moment goes undocumented.

Essential for Travel Groups

Traveling with friends or family? Group Buckets is the perfect travel companion. Create an album for your trip, and every member of your group can add their photos and videos. This way, you can cherish every adventure, from hiking through breathtaking landscapes to savoring local cuisine. 

A Must-Have for Work Outings

Work outings are an excellent opportunity to bond with colleagues. With Group Buckets, you can create an album for your work-related adventures and share photos and videos effortlessly. Whether you're on a team-building retreat or celebrating a successful project, you can easily relive those memorable moments with your coworkers.

The Power of One Terabyte Storage

Now, you might be wondering about storage. Group Buckets offers a whopping one terabyte of storage – that's 1000 gigabytes – for your photos and videos. That’s enough to store about 500,000 pictures! Or 500 hours of HD video! It's like having a virtual treasure chest for your memories. Say goodbye to the constant struggle of clearing out your device's storage to make space for new memories. With Group Buckets, you've got room to spare.

Seamless Group Sharing

The name Group Buckets says it all – it's designed for group sharing. You can invite your friends, family, teammates, or coworkers to join your album, and they can easily contribute their own photos and videos. It's the perfect solution for collaborative photo sharing, ensuring that everyone has access to the memories you create together.

The Cost-Effective Solution

Now, here's the best part – Group Buckets is very affordable. For just $8 a month, you get access to all the incredible features we've discussed, including one terabyte of storage, seamless group sharing, and the convenience of sharing on both iOS and Android devices. When you think about the value you're getting, it's a no-brainer.

Why Group Buckets is better than iCloud Photos and Google Photos

You might be wondering how Group Buckets stacks up against other popular photo-sharing services like iCloud Photos and Google Photos. Well, let's break it down.

iCloud PhotosWhile iCloud Photos is undoubtedly popular among Apple users, it has its limitations. First, it only offers 5GB of free storage, which fills up quickly if you have a lot of photos and videos. If you want more storage, you'll need to pay for an iCloud storage plan, which can get expensive.

Additionally, iCloud Photos can be a bit complicated when it comes to sharing with non-Apple users. Sharing across different platforms is not as seamless as it should be. On the other hand, Group Buckets' cross-platform compatibility makes it easy for everyone to join in on the fun across both iOS and Android devices.

Google PhotosGoogle has discontinued its unlimited free storage policy, so you'll have to pay for additional storage. Moreover, Google Photos lacks the dedicated group sharing features that Group Buckets offer. While you can create shared albums on Google Photos, the experience is not as user-friendly or comprehensive as Group Buckets' group sharing capabilities. Lastly, Google Photos makes you pay to not compress your photos, while Photobucket's compression-free guarantee is included with every plan.

In summary, Group Buckets stands out as a cost-effective, user-friendly, and feature-rich alternative to iCloud Photos and Google Photos, especially for group-centric photo and video sharing across all types of devices.

Share together. Be together with Group Buckets!

Photobucket's Group Buckets is a game-changer in the world of photo sharing and video sharing. It caters to the needs of sports teams, wedding events, travel groups, work outings, and much more, providing a dedicated space to capture and relive your favorite moments with your group. With one terabyte of storage, seamless group sharing, and cross-platform compatibility, it's the perfect solution for those looking to simplify their photo and video sharing experiences.

So, why wait? Start your Group Buckets journey today and never miss a moment again. For just $8 a month (and less if you pay yearly), you can have a virtual treasure chest of memories at your fingertips that you can share freely with others and they, in turn, can download, upload and share back with you. Say goodbye to the limits of iCloud Photos and Google Photos' sharing and say hello to the future of effortless sharing with new Group Buckets.