Easily Source Images For Your Blog
Posted: December 23, 2013
Images on a blog help grab attention. However, not everyone can afford to pay for images to use on their blog. Get great free images without having to worry about copyright infringment.
Images on a blog help grab attention. However, not everyone can afford to pay for images to use on their blog. Get great free images without having to worry about copyright infringment.Ali Luke, editor of DailyBlogTips, shares how to find free images that you can legally use.
Sourcing Great Free Images for Your Blog Posts
At some point on your blog, you’re going to want to include images. Unless you only ever use screenshots, you’ll need to either create these images yourself – or you’ll need to find ones that you can legally use.
If you only take one thing away from this post, make it this: never search on Google for an image and use what you find without checking whether it’s OK to. Many images are copyrighted to their creator, and you can’t (legally) republish them on your blog.
A Quick Introduction to Copyright and Creative Commons
Under most countries’ laws, content that you create (e.g. text, audio, images, or video) is automatically “copyright” to you.
Read the entire article Sourcing Great Free Images for Your Blog Posts on Daily Blog Tips.