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Can I Use This Photo on Social Media? Understanding Image Copyright

Hootsuite

Can I Use This Photo on Social Media? It’s well known that images click on social media. But sourcing images for social media isn’t always straightforward. Especially if an image is used for social media marketing. Bonus: Get the always-up-to-date social media image size cheat sheet.

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Prospecting for new clients with social media

Socialmedia.biz

Photo by mkhmarketing / Creative Commons BY. Social media is your best friend. Increasingly, today’s marketers working with startups or small businesses with bare-bones budgets point to social media because it basically amounts to an enormous base of potential leads. Social media can do that!

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Where to Get Awesome Free Images for Your Social Media (Without Stealing Them)

agora pulse

You need visual content for blog posts, social media posts, thumbnails for videos, slideshows, ads … and so on. If you pay for all those images, that cost is going to eat up your marketing budget. So, where can you source free images for your social media? CC0 (Creative Commons Zero).

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What’s the ROI of Social Media Silence?

Akamai Marketing

If you read this blog with any regularity, you know that I am a big proponent of measuring social media. Regardless of the measurement opportunities, we still hear the same questions over and over again, “what’s the ROI of a social media?” But it struck me. Perhaps we are asking the wrong question.

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38 of the Best Free Stock Photo Websites for 2021

Hootsuite

You might be the most amazing social media manager in the world, with an impeccable social strategy and well-honed posting schedule — but that doesn’t mean you know how to take a picture. So if you’re looking for photos for commercial use that don’t cost a penny but will make your social feeds look like a million bucks, read on.

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The 4-1-1 on the (Not So) New Marketing Trend: Influencer Marketing

Waxing UnLyrical

Celebrities, athletes, business leaders and individuals who have an elevated status on social media generally make up macro-influencers. Big consumer brands can rely on big-name celebrities for promoting their brands because they can afford the high-dollar cost and, also, because it works. Backpack Boy is a macro-influencer.

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13 Sites to Find Free Creative Commons Music for Videos

Hootsuite

Fortunately, you can score (no pun intended) the perfect soundtrack for your next video for free by using free creative commons music. As with free stock photos and free stock videos , you can peruse creative commons music libraries to find exactly what you need. What is creative commons music?