Faced with information overload on a daily basis, most of us lowered their attention span to only a few seconds when scrolling through social media. We learned that photos and videos on auto-play have a better chance to catch our attention than just words.
Combining visuals and words seem to work well. Unsplash.com offers high-resolution photos for free and adds ten new photos every ten days. Yes, for free!
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It’s one of my favorite resources lately and I’ve been using their photos for my online portfolio and Facebook page.
The one above came in handy when I posted a link on Germans in Michigan about 15 Illnesses that you can only come down with in Germany. “Fernweh” is a good example.