{"id":2660,"date":"2016-05-30T10:04:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T00:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/?p=2660"},"modified":"2017-04-28T10:23:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T00:23:49","slug":"free-image-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/free-image-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Image Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a thing about using free images which aren&#8217;t really &#8220;free&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>When I\u2019m in production-mode, it\u2019s tempting to just do a quick web search for an image, snavel it and load it into the blog or eBook or brochure and make everything look whizz-bang. But unless you\u2019ve bought or gained rights to use that image legitimately then, well, you\u2019re stealing. And with the algorithms churning through online sites finding illegal use of images, you could be slapped on the wrists or worse, slapped with a writ. Ain\u2019t nobody got the time or money for that!<\/p>\n<p>Way better to get it right the first time and avoid all risk.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a great article with some beaut sites to check out but as always \u2013 user beware \u2013 read the fine print (ie terms of use) of any site you intend to download an image from to be sure your rights (and theirs).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/blog.kozzi.com\/free\/87-free-stock-image-sites\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.kozzi.com\/free\/87-free-stock-image-sites\/\">http:\/\/blog.kozzi.com\/free\/87-free-stock-image-sites\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even better, use images you\u2019ve photograped or created yourself, or, invest in your business and buy relevant images \u2013 you can often use thenm more than once to get value from your outlay.<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 11px; max-width: 400px; width: 100%; color: #a7a7a7; display: inline-block; background-color: #fff;\">\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; height: 0px; width: 100%; min-width: 400px; position: relative; padding: 127px 0px 0px 0px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"height: 100%; min-width: 400px; position: absolute; left: 0px; display: inline-block; top: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kozzi.com\/embed?id=25265195&amp;affid=660000&amp;key=dog+running&amp;w=400&amp;h=127.87723785166241\" width=\"400\" height=\"127\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 20px; text-align: left; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 0px;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #bbb; line-height: 20px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kozzi.com\/stock-photo-25265195-english-bulldog-puppy-chewing-line-of-shoes---seven-weeks.html?affiliate=660000\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">KOZZI STOCK IMAGE : 25265195 <\/span><\/a><span style=\"height: 20px; float: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kozzi.com\/stock-photo-25265195-english-bulldog-puppy-chewing-line-of-shoes---seven-weeks.html?affiliate=660000\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/kozzi_grey.png?w=1200\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a thing about using free images which aren&#8217;t really &#8220;free&#8221;. When I\u2019m in production-mode, it\u2019s tempting to just do a quick web search for an image, snavel it and load it into the blog or eBook or brochure and make everything look whizz-bang. But unless you\u2019ve bought or gained rights to use that&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/free-image-resources\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Free Image Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[43],"tags":[419,392],"class_list":["post-2660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tools","tag-free-images","tag-royalty-free-images"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3M6th-GU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redhotinternetmarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}