How to get the most out of your image purchase
With so many options available when you’re buying an image, it’s important to make sure you buy the license and usage most suited to your needs. Here’s our guide to help you get the most out of your...
View ArticleChoosing an image for your presentation…
Sourcing images for your presentation might sound like an easy task, but there are some things you need to consider to make sure your presentation appears professional and you capture the attention of...
View ArticleFinding the newest images on Alamy
Looking for something new? Whether you’re a regular Alamy user or new to image buying, it’s always useful to know how to filter your image search results to see our latest influx of content. You might...
View ArticleHow to stay on trend
No matter what industry you’re in, business trends are constantly changing and it can be hard to stay on trend. Here’s our guide to help you keep up to date with the latest developments and trends in...
View ArticleHow to bring your project in on budget
No matter how big or small your project is, there are a number of things to think about to make sure you bring your project in on budget. Here’s our guide to help you deliver a high quality project in...
View ArticleHow to write a great picture research brief
When you’re writing a picture research brief, it’s important you make it as specific as possible to give your researcher a clear idea of what you’re looking for. Getting the brief right will save time...
View ArticleHow misusing images can impact your business
We know how important using images is when it comes to marketing and we have often discussed on this blog how you can use them to optimise your website, blog and social media accounts. But what happens...
View ArticleHow to create a lightbox on Alamy
Creating a lightbox is a great way of saving all the awesome images you find whilst browsing the Alamy site, keeping them in one place so they’re ready to use when you need them. How often do you...
View ArticleHow to price up a stock photo on Alamy
Pricing up your stock image can be a bit confusing, especially if you’re new to buying images. We’ve put together a quick guide to help you price up a stock image, to make sure you get the best deal!...
View ArticleHow to get the best deal when buying multiple images
With so many different options available when it comes to buying images, it isn’t always clear whether you’re getting the best deal. We’ve put together some ways to make sure you get a great deal… 1....
View ArticleHow to share content on social media
Using social media channels is a great way to reach out to your audience and give them an easy way to interact with you. But what makes a great social media post and how do you decide where and when to...
View ArticlePersonal use – What does it mean?
Are you looking for a one-off image to hang in your home, or to use on a greetings card or gift? Check out our personal use license – it’s a great way to make sure you have the right permissions for...
View ArticleHow to use videos in your blog posts
There’s a lot of publicity around the idea that using videos in your blog posts can be a fantastic way of upping your readership and even improving conversions. But how can you make sure you’re using...
View ArticleExplore the latest visual trends in the UK and US – Compiled using data from...
Everyone knows that a picture is worth a thousand words, but are the images you use saying the right things about you, your client or your message? Staying on trend is important in any industry, but...
View Article9 insider tips from our Account Managers
Finding the perfect image can sometimes feel like a daunting task, so we asked our account management teams from across the globe: “What 1 piece of advice would you give to someone using Alamy to find...
View ArticleHow to choose the right pricing package on Alamy
We’ve put together popular pricing packages on the Alamy site to make it as easy as possible for you to buy the right license for your images. Whatever project you’re working on we’ve got a license...
View ArticleHow to share images without breaching copyright
As the Internet has grown, it’s become easier than ever to share images with friends and colleagues across various digital platforms. What a lot of people don’t realise however, is just how easy it is...
View Article3 great ways to use stock footage to your advantage
Video is a growing trend within marketing, but commissioning a videographer can be very expensive and trying to do it yourself might not deliver the results you’re looking for. A great alternative is...
View Article5 awesome benefits of using stock photography
Images are the perfect addition to any project and can be used for a whole range of reasons, and stock photography makes it easier than ever for you to buy the images you need. We’ve picked out just...
View ArticleWhat do the marketing packages include?
Are you a business looking for images to use in you marketing material? Then look no further than Alamy’s popular marketing packages, designed to make it as easy as possible to buy images for all...
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