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Getty Images vs Creative Commons and Privacy: What Bloggers Need to Know

ProBlogger

Getty Images recently announced a new image embed feature that allows bloggers (and others) to access and use their vast library of images for non-commercial purposes. Creative Commons II : NonCommercial in CC’s Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 This is a guest post written by Simon Schmid of iubenda.

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Three Most Important Content Marketing Lessons of 2012

Firebelly

Now that Google has rolled out AuthorRank, and is starting to place a “trust score” (my term, not an official one) on bloggers and writers, you’re going to start having your content boosted or dinged based on your AuthorRank. Photo credit: JanneM (Flickr, Creative Commons). I don’t know why.

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Is Blogger Copyright Dead?

ProBlogger

There seems to be a growing sense of despondency among bloggers either overwhelmed by the amount of content ripping, or so used to seeing it that they begin to question their understanding of the concept. Then I’ll outline what bloggers should do if they find their rights have been infringed. You’re a blogger.

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Content Marketing is More Than Just Blogging

Firebelly

While that’s the first thing that people think of — at least me, as a professional blogger — content is anything that can be read, watched, seen, or heard. Find photos from Flickr or Picasa — be sure to use Creative Commons photos — or buy royalty-free stock photography, and put them in your blog posts for added impact.

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Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Image: Gitgat via Flickr , Creative Commons Instead, speak up and join the conversation. Mark as read Approve comment Hi Herwin--nice case example of crisis communications and reputation management.

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15 Places to Find Free Images for Your Blog

Writtent Blog

Creative Commons Search. The official Creative Commons website lets users search websites for free-to-use images from a variety of sources, including Google Images, Flickr and the Wikimedia Commons. Aside from just image search, you can use it to access Creative Commons music, media and video files.

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Picture This

Social Media Marketing

Now, not every blogger uses images, charts, graphs, or other visuals as part of their storytelling approach ( Seth Godin , most notably, is almost always a text-only blogger). I'm not a lawyer (I don't even play one on TV), but I can tell you that many online images are covered by a Creative Commons license.

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