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Stop Using these 6 Types of Cheap Stock Photos

November 29, 2015 By John Leave a Comment

cheap stock photos - a girlCheap stock photos are important elements of creative projects. They do more than just decorating blogs, websites and campaigns. They also increase engagement by driving more traffic and increasing conversion rates. However, the overflowing amounts cheap photos has overwhelmed and confused some creative professionals. It is vital that you know what types of stock photos you should avoid to ensure the success of your project.

  1. Unnatural Emotions
    Cheap stock images that express emotions are important in connecting with your target audience. However, the wrong emotions can also drive them away. When choosing images that show emotion, consider how people normally look when they are happy or sad. Keep in mind that your audience will not be touched with unnatural and funny photos.
  2. Happy, organized corporate people shaking hands
    Many years ago, this might be convince people that you are running a trusted and reliable business. But, that is simply not the case today. If you want your audience to trust your company, incorporate cheap stock images, see these agencies here,  of severe headquarters, garage business or start-ups.
  3. Abstract 3D characters
    Weird 3D images are ugly and useless as well as images of people with clouds and lightbulbs above their heads. They just eat away a huge part of website space. They do not convey your messages at all. In fact, they only distract readers. Keep in mind that you do not have to explain why you are smart, creative and competitive.
  4. Faking products on a stock photo cheap
    You may think that you have advanced photo-editing skills but that does not mean you can fake products on stock images. Aside from the really fake appearance, it will not likely convince customers to buy the product. Buyers are more interested to have a closer look at the product itself rather than a fake image.
  5. All kinds of boards
    Whiteboards, green boards and all types of boards you can think of look meaningless. They do not make people think that you are an expert in your field. It does not tell your readers what you do, how your do it, and why your readers should care.
  6. Low-resolution images

Be attentive to the resolution of the image. Do not try to save by buying a smaller picture because it ruins the impression of the image. It also looks unprofessional.

Sure, there are stock images that you should avoid but that does not mean you should abandon the idea of adding them to your creative projects. They are still essential elements in increasing engagement in your website or blog. Just make sure that you know which ones to avoid and which ones to use, and you will never have to worry about creating unprofessional projects.

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