The newest buzz in the marketing community is how to capitalize on Pinterest, a 2-year-old photo sharing social media site. With over 10 million monthly visitors, it’s fast approaching Facebook and Tumblr in terms of a time-sink. With that many consumers passing things around, Pinterest is a prime location for businesses—especially catalog or online retailers—to generate buzz. But, as Business Insider explains in a well-written article, “Pinterest might be the most illegal network to hit the Internet yet. More illegal than Napster. More illegal than Megaupload.”

It’s not wrong to use stock photos on your website–in general. But Brands beware, where you use stock photos in your website may have a huge impact on how your Brand is perceived. Chris Barton, managing director of PhotographersDirect.com, recently posted a blog entry on this very topic. “Microstock: why would a reputable company do [...]

“It’s a very ancient saying, But a true and honest thought, That if you become a teacher, By your pupils you’ll be taught.” – “Getting to Know You” from The King and I All right. I’m probably slow on the uptake here, but a concept finally hit home while I was trying to explain it [...]