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How Creative Commons Helped Spread My Ideas To Millions Of People!

WebInKnow

I'm a huge fan of Creative Commons , a nonprofit organization that makes it easy for people to both share their original work with the world and build upon the work of others.

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Trust Me, I’m a Communicator

Waxing UnLyrical

When the leader could not be dissuaded from that course of action, I made the decision to resign my position rather than take part. In the end, the problem with that is once you are on the slippery slope, momentum picks up and it is much harder to change course. Image: rawpixel via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0.

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Ready Yourself Now for a Mobile Only Future

Waxing UnLyrical

Of course, as you figure out what automation works for your mobile-only marketing , you will most likely take advantage of a wide range of templates through which you and your organization can provide instant alerts, surveys and other important messages for your customers. Image: Alejandro Escamilla via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0.

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Sex, Drugs, and Social Media – Do You Talk To Your Kids About Their Digital Behaviors?

SocMed Sean

The answer is usually “Of course!” sex, drugs rock and roll sign image courtesy of Creative Commons license at [link] **texting photo image courtesy of Creative Commons license via PictureYouth at [link] –Sean. My response in those conversations is generally the same each time.

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#MeasurePR Memory (August 2018): Travel and Tourism Edition

Waxing UnLyrical

To strengthen your #measurePR skills, dive into Shonali Burke’s Social PR Virtuoso Master Course ! Image: Deanna Ritche via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0. If you missed the chat or want to revisit some of the insights shared, check out the full #measurePR transcript.

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It’s As If Those Parkland Kids Learned from a Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

Of course they were genuine. Image: Elliot Sloman via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0. For now, I want to talk about what the students from Parkland, FL, the survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre on February 14, and what they did right as communicators. They Were Genuine.

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How to Find Images for Your Blog That Won?t Get You Sued

ProBlogger

Copyright and Creative Commons (Briefly) Explained. Before we take a look at specific image sources, I want to briefly talk you through a couple of important terms: ‘copyright’ and ‘creative commons’. Creative Commons’ is a special type of licensing system for images, blog posts and other creative works.