{"id":140,"date":"2020-05-12T17:32:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T15:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/data-samurai.ch\/?p=140"},"modified":"2020-08-31T22:21:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T20:21:35","slug":"stock-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/?p=140","title":{"rendered":"Stock Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"

I assume many of you already used stock photos in a PowerPoint presentation. If not, start with it! Never underestimate the power of a symbolic picture and over time you develop a sense for the preferences of your audience (your manager, customer, or team colleagues).<\/p>\n

The funnel<\/h4>\n

The most memorable picture I ever used, was the picture of a funnel. Not because it was super smart to use it but rather it was requested by a friend from Business. He couldn’t define why we needed it for our presentation but after I added some buzzwords, it almost made sense. And to my surprise, we received very positive feedback. I still think it was a useless slide, but hey, give the audience what they want.<\/p>\n

Free Stock Photos<\/h4>\n

The reason why I wrote this article is, that I always have to look up my two main sources for free stock photos. So for you and myself, here the two links:<\/p>\n

pixabay.com<\/a><\/p>\n

pexels.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Personally I recommend sticking to your own graphics and free stock photos to prevent copyright violation.<\/p>\n

P.S.: If some of them look familiar. A friend of a Swiss magazine confessed to me that these are common sources in the media industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I assume many of you already used stock photos in a PowerPoint presentation. If not, start with it! Never underestimate the power of a symbolic picture and over time you develop a sense for the preferences of your audience (your manager, customer, or team colleagues). The funnel The most memorable picture I ever used, was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29,24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309,"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rel01.data-samurai.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}