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How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

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However, using other people’s content inappropriately can severely harm or even destroy your reputation as a blogger. This is normally considered ‘ fair use ’, and you don’t have to ask for permission. When you use quotes on your blog, how do you ensure you use them fairly and give credit to the author or speaker?

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Laurel Papworth

Not that I have any say in it – Fair use laws and my Creative Commons licence ensure that my content is free to roam the ‘net as long as it is not sold. Which reminds me, how will a digital subscription article get around Creative Commons licencing which stipulates Not for Commercial Gain?

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PB173: How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

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Having said that – using the content with others in inappropriate ways is something I see semi-regularly and it can really hurt (if not destroy) your reputation if you don’t do it right. It can really hurt, if not destroy your reputation as a blogger, if you don’t do it the right way. That could be the blog post itself.

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PB173: How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

ProBlogger

Having said that – using the content with others in inappropriate ways is something I see semi-regularly and it can really hurt (if not destroy) your reputation if you don’t do it right. It can really hurt, if not destroy your reputation as a blogger, if you don’t do it the right way. That could be the blog post itself.

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