Stock Photography is Dead. R.I.P. Here’s a Better Way

Stock Photography is Dead. R.I.P. Here’s a Better Way

You no longer have to rely on stock photography. In fact you can get branded images at a fraction of the price.?


If you're like most business owners, you've probably used stock photography on your website. But then also seen the exact same images appear on other peoples sites.?

Sure, it’s convenient, but (and it’s a big one) —those images are often generic and lack personality.?

If you’re ready to level up, I’ll show you how.?

Using OpenArt you can create branded images that align with your business’s identity, quickly and affordably.

And the best part is that they are both unique AND match your brand style guide.?

Win-win!


?? Key Takeaways:

?? Goodbye Generic Stock Photos: Stock images serve a purpose, but they don’t speak to your brand. Branded visuals, on the other hand, help you stand out and connect with your audience.

?? Leverage AI Tools: Tools like OpenArt AI can generate custom visuals that match your brand's colors, style, and message. You can experiment with different prompts and styles until you create the perfect image.

?? Iterate Until It Fits: Don’t worry if the first few images aren’t perfect. Keep tweaking prompts and styles until you have something that truly fits your brand.

No more relying on the same images everyone else is using.?

Make your own.


?? Pro Tip: For startups? focus on getting good enough imagery up and running. Don’t let perfectionism slow you down—move on to more impactful tasks that drive growth.

Show me what you’ve made - the good and the bad ??


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???? I’m Ronan Leonard

?? Certified Innovation Professional

?? 100 days to create a profitable business. Follow the journey! Subscribe, hit the ??, or follow #100DaysStartuptoSuccess, or comment ?? to join the discussion.

Tom Crampton

CEO, Trusted Impact Pty. Ltd.

5 个月

That's VERY helpful and insightful... as ALWAYS Ronan Leonard! Thank you!

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Benjamin Cohen

Founder and CEO @ Y-Brush - Brush thoroughly in just 20 seconds and get a dentist-clean feeling. Featured in Good Morning America, WSJ, Engadget, Cnet, Fox, ... Available in the US, Europe, Japan. #CESAwards2023 #QVEMA

5 个月

Love this! I’ve been using custom visuals, and they’ve added so much personality to my posts. Great advice!

Victor H.

Recovering frustrated expat | #Publisher of Spain’s leading English-language magazine ?? | Passionate about scaling companies. Let's chat about growing yours! | Storyteller ?? | Keynote Speaker ?? | Content Creator ????

5 个月

Couldn't agree more, Ronan. It’s amazing how branded visuals can elevate a brand’s authenticity. Definitely worth taking the extra step!

Amaury BERNARD

Business developer

5 个月

Spot on! I switched from stock photos recently, and the engagement on my posts shot up. It’s definitely worth the investment. ??"

Jandeep Singh Sethi

| HR & Marketing Leader | Founder | I help aspiring entrepreneurs build their brands | 394K+ | Helped 580+ brands on LinkedIn | Organic LinkedIn Growth | Author |920M+ content views | Lead Gen | Influencer Marketing

5 个月

Good to know that

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