12 tips for bootstrapping your business website (Part 6)

12 tips for bootstrapping your business website (Part 6)

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7. Don't spend on photos

If you're not handy with a digital camera, there are other options available to add images to your website and not all of them bring added cost.

"There are a lot of free stock photos out there – or free with a trial – so I don't think it's necessary to purchase a collection," said Denise Aday, who used images from a purchased template for her business website.

She said she would purchase additional photo libraries if requested specifically by a client.

There are certainly collections of royalty free photos on the Internet available for use through a subscription fee, but there are also sites that cost nothing at all except perhaps for a credit and a link back from your site.

Here, from Romanian blogger and entrepreneur Cristian Dorobantescue, are 7 such sites, offering free use for a wide range of creative endeavors.

Free photo sites include: freephotobank.com, Stock.xchng, The morgueFile, Image*after, openphoto, Pixel Perfect Digital, bigphoto.com.

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