Weekly Links Roundup – Great Photos, Free Stock Photos, CCPA Compliance
The top website and online marketing links of the week.
Are you a stickler for great imagery on your website to show off your products or services to the max? Or is it just one of those things that doesn’t get a lot of attention – you either have little imagery or use photos you took on your phone? Whichever camp you’re in, the quality of your site images says a lot about your business. Learn why having great images is so important to giving a professional impression to your customers and how high-quality photos improve your credibility.
To follow up, here’s a review of 10 sources for free stock photos that have pretty good variety in their collections.
By now, you’re likely very familiar with GDPR (the European regulations that improve consumer privacy and control over personal information). Now we have the CCPA, the California Consumer Protection Act. CCPA is similar to GDPR but compliance will require you make some additional changes in your website, especially if you have customers in CA.
Many smaller business will not be impacted because they don’t meet at least one of the thresholds, which are:
- annual gross revenues of $25 million;
- annually buy, sell, receive, or share for commercial purposes the personal information of 50,000 or more consumers, households, or devices; or
- derive 50 percent or more of its annual revenues from selling consumers’ personal information.
However, it’s still a good idea to get familiar with the new regulations because we’ll likely see more of these in the future. Learn how to make your WordPress site comply with CCPA.
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