Whether you use Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter or Snapchat, I get asked all the time: “I want to post someone else’s quote or image on my social media page. I see other people do it all the time. Are they legally allowed to do that? Can I do that too?” Tune into this week’s podcast episode to find out how you can (legally) use other people’s images on social media without violating their copyright rights - and how to find the best images for your business.

In this episode Lisa shares:

• What are copyright rights?
• The 3 areas that cause “copyright snafus” - so you can avoid them
• The 2 things you need to do to stay legal when using others’ images
• The best and safest way to use someone else’s image on social media
• How to get permission to use an image
• How to find beautiful stock photos that are perfect for YOUR business
• How to get a list of Lisa’s “Top 11 Free and Paid Stock Photo Websites”

Freebie:

Download Episode 16 Tip Sheet  with Lisa’s list of the “Top 11 Free and Paid Stock Photo Websites”

Resources:

Easy Legal Steps - download the first book chapter free!

Episode 9 “How to Keep Copycats Away from Your Website"

Mentions:

Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, Snapchat

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Heather Jernigan

Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

Pinterest’s Copyright Policy

Beyonce

Website Terms & Conditions

Fair Use Doctrine

Saturday Night Live

The Golden Rule

Lady Gaga

Creative Commons

Google

Getty Images