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How To Find Royalty Free Images That Haven’t Been Overused

How To Find Royalty Free Images That Haven’t Been Overused | SOCIAL MEDIA, what we think about! | Scoop.it

I don't know you, but for me, images are very important. A text without an image, is like a sky without stars. For this reason, I like this post with several ressources, maybe you too! [note Martin Gysler]


“Hey, I’ve seen that image before. Actually, I’ve seen it many times before.”


Images allow you to express what words can’t.


They draw the viewer in and elicit an emotional impact, providing your users with information while confirming that what your selling or promoting is real.


There are many affordable options available to purchase stock photography. This may be a blessing or a curse. Affordability often comes at the cost of originality.


It’s important to consider your ideals and the image’s ability to illustrate a concept perfectly. But consider originality as well. You wouldn’t want to fall into the trap of using cliche imagery because it’s easy and convenient.


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Martin Gysler's comment, February 9, 2012 3:44 PM
Great Katipsoi, I'm glad that you can use this information to improve your page.
Martin (Marty) Smith's comment, February 11, 2012 10:32 PM
So helpful and something that is a daily struggle o THANKS. Marty
Mike Ellsworth's comment, February 12, 2012 1:10 PM
Marty, thanks for the comment.

I just found another great way to search for Creative Commons images: http://search.creativecommons.org/

It automates a CC search on Google Images, Flickr and more. Wow!
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Crowdsourcing: Friend or Foe to the B2B Service Industry?

Crowdsourcing: Friend or Foe to the B2B Service Industry? | SOCIAL MEDIA, what we think about! | Scoop.it
Due to both recent economically troubled times along with the rise in use of social media networking, professionals are turning to their networks for information and ideas. Is this a new trend bound to bring creativity and ideas to the masses, or a blow to the businesses and individuals out there trying to make a profit?

Crowdsourcing: What’s the big idea?
Crowdsourcing can be practiced in a wide variety of areas and contexts. In a nutshell, crowdsourcing includes questions, problems and even resources that are broadcast to a large number of people with varying forms of expertise for input. People in different industries with different talents reply or gather to create a solution. With an increasing complexity of both problems and solutions upon us, there has been a rise in mass collaboration from individuals trying to help each other...
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