Stock Photos

If you're building a new website, or simply looking to spice up your old one, images and stock-photos are a great way to breathe life into your website.

Research by MarketSherpa has shown relevant images strategically placed throughout your site, help in building trust with your visitors and increase click-through rates.

There are dozens of stock-photo libraries you could use for free or dirt cheap ($1 per high quality image) and there are more established sites such as comstock where prices average around $80 per image.

Here's a list of the top royalty free stock photo libraries we use when designing new sites:

http://www.sxc.hu - Free to $1.
http://www.fotolia.com - $1 to $3 per image.
http://www.comstock.com - Huge library but expensive (around $80 per image)
http://www.istockphoto.com - $1 to $15 per image.
http://www.fotosearch.com - Great collections but expensive (around $129 per image)



Any other good ones you use that are not listed here? Please let me know