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

ProBlogger

Let’s review some of the most important clauses in the terms of the embed feature and we’ll do this by comparing this with another very popular image source (images under a Creative Commons license) for bloggers. ” Using the “Embedded Viewer” you consent to use the images for editorial purposes only.

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24+ Sites to Find Free Images You Would Actually Use for Your Marketing

Buffer Social

But you can find a public domain photo, use a Creative Commons image that might need attribution, or even create your own image from scratch. What is Creative Commons? Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.

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Customize Your Blog's Error Page in 5 Easy Steps

Waxing UnLyrical

First, you… Image: Kate Sumbler via Flickr , Creative Commons Hold on! Bland Image: jason carlin via Flickr , Creative Commons I mean, chicken-soup-with-no-celery-or-pepper bland. I tried to make mine fun, included an image (you know how I love pretty pictures) with the appropriate credit, and embedded a video.

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MLB's Social Pulse

Jeff Esposito

For example, over the weekend, I saw a marriage between a great game and one of my current passions, social media. Now if only they would start letting their videos be embedded. Now you don’t need to hand me a cold compress, the ole ballgame has embraced social media in a cool way with their new MLB.com Pulse. Enjoy this post?

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How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

ProBlogger

Here are a couple of examples (from above): Adding words for context and clarity: “If I want to use more [than a few sentences], I ask permission from the blogger or podcaster first.” For instance, it could be licensed with a creative commons license, or you might have purchased it from a stock photography site.

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Blogosphere Trends + Using Infographics

ProBlogger

is like a search engine for infographics, so if you’re looking to use a graphic created by someone else (with permission or by Creative Commons and with attribution, of course), you may well find what you need here among the thousands of beautiful options that have already been created. Here are a few: Visual.ly Get interactive.

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Blogging for Learning: Blog Challenges

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The 31-Day Comment Challenge and the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog were both examples of blog challenges. For example, if you're going to have them develop a set of instructions to do a specific task, encourage them to try out using more creative tools to express themselves, like VoiceThread or putting a PPT onto Slideshare.

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