Jessie-Lee NicholsAugust 13, 2015 Contrary to popular belief, search engine optimization (SEO) goes beyond keywords. In fact, Google (and other search engines, consider lots of different factors, from those trusty keywords, to page load time, domain maturity and more when they determine where to rank your site in search engine results pages (SERPs). If you’ve … Continue reading 5 Tips to Optimize Images for SEO
Rebekah RichardsJune 30, 2015 It’s been said countless times, “A picture says a thousand words”. What do your blog post graphics say about you? Do you simply grab a stock photo or two and add it to your post? Do you go all out and create full custom graphics for every post to wow your … Continue reading How To Create Images That Boost Blog Post Shares [Infographic]
Priya Florence ShahJune 17, 2015 Are the obligatory dimensions for social media images on each channel making you crazy? They’re sure making me nuts. I mean, social media updates happen in real time. Who on earth can remember what dimensions each image should be so it shows up well on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ etc? … Continue reading The Quick And Dirty Guide To Using Social Media Images
Anna BennettJune 3, 2015 You’ve all heard that saying “a picture is worth a 1,000 words” right? After all we live in a fast paced society where we’re glued to our smartphones, laptops, iPads where images are easy to consume. Study shows that 65% to 85% of people describe themselves as visual learners. If … Continue reading How to Create Great Images for Pinterest: 12 Keys
Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, (June 04, 2015) Teens leverage social media as a conversation space and an outlet for self-expression to a greater degree than adults do, according to researchers at Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology, who used a combination of textual and facial recognition methods in their study. Nearly half of the photos … Continue reading Reseach Finds Images In Social Media Posts Reflect Another Ad Targeting Option
by Meghan Cahill April 22nd, 2015 Visual content is downright essential for any digital marketing effort. The rise of platforms like Tumblr, Pinterest and Instagram, sites such as Houzz, and even the dreaded wasteland known as Buzzfeed, prove that yes, we like to look. A frequently-cited study states that visual content receives 94% more views. … Continue reading How To Use Images To Your Best
Angela Hausman, PhDApril 13, 2015 Images drive engagement, build excitement over your posts, induce clicks, and drive traffic. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year or so, you know this. According the Jeff Bullas, articles with images get 94% more total views. Hubspot cites evidence from 3M showing that 90% of … Continue reading 5 Types Of Killer Images: Free Or Low-Cost Tools And Tricks Of The Trade
Giancarlo MassaroMarch 1, 2015 Finding free stock images for commercial use for your website or for your next giveaway can be a pain. Just running a quick search for free stock photos, or royalty-free photos will bring you to tons of deceptive websites that require payment to download any of their images. We’ve done the … Continue reading 20 Sites To Get Free Stock Images For Commercial Use
Laura DonovanFebruary 26, 2015 65-85% of people describe themselves as visual learners. Facebook posts with images get 7 times more likes and 10 times more shares that those without. Twitter now encourages tweets with images. Psychological tests prove that when presented with an image and text, the image gets most of the attention, but the … Continue reading Why Images Matter In Social Media Marketing
Danny WongFebruary 21, 2015 Social media now drives 31.24 percent of overall traffic to sites. More surprisingly, Facebook alone made up nearly one-quarter of the total visits publishers received in December 2014. As a blogger or brand marketer, it makes sense to optimize your visual assets to boost audience engagement and interaction with your social media … Continue reading Social Media 101: How To Resize Your Images For Facebook
