Visually, by Rock Content vs. Unsplash for Brands

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Visually, by Rock Content
Score 9.0 out of 10
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Visually, by Rock Content acquired in 2019 with ScribbleLive, is a content marketing solution, allowing the user to get visual, video and content creation services, on demand and at scale. Visually is designed to supply the user affordable, premium quality work with creative talent, coordinated through what is described as an easy-to-use marketing collaboration product.N/A
Unsplash for Brands
Score 8.5 out of 10
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Unsplash is an online community hosted by the company of the same name in Montreal, featuring photos and images that are available free. Unsplash for Business is a solution that puts content in the hands of people and add context by sharing visuals with their audiences.N/A
Pricing
Visually, by Rock ContentUnsplash for Brands
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Visually, by Rock ContentUnsplash for Brands
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
Visually, by Rock ContentUnsplash for Brands
Top Pros
Top Cons
Features
Visually, by Rock ContentUnsplash for Brands
Content Creation
Comparison of Content Creation features of Product A and Product B
Visually, by Rock Content
4.5
1 Ratings
57% below category average
Unsplash for Brands
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Ratings
Ideation8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content collaboration8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content calendar1.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Network for content licensing/production1.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content Publishing
Comparison of Content Publishing features of Product A and Product B
Visually, by Rock Content
4.0
1 Ratings
68% below category average
Unsplash for Brands
-
Ratings
Content hub3.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Forms / Gated content1.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content distribution6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content promotion6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content Reporting & Analytics
Comparison of Content Reporting & Analytics features of Product A and Product B
Visually, by Rock Content
5.0
1 Ratings
44% below category average
Unsplash for Brands
-
Ratings
Audience profiling and targeting5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Closed-loop tracking and reporting3.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Content performance analytics7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
Visually, by Rock ContentUnsplash for Brands
Likelihood to Recommend
6.0
(1 ratings)
8.4
(10 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
7.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
Visually, by Rock ContentUnsplash for Brands
Likelihood to Recommend
Rock Content
I would be less inclined to recommend Visually to a colleague now than I would have in the past. In the past, highly skilled freelance programmers and designers were more able to get matched with potential clients. Now, things have to go through Visually and creators cannot post their independent work and get matched up independently.
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Unsplash
I love that I can get real-time and trending content made available on current events. When writing 5-7 articles a day, a good image to support the context of the writing really drives the message home to the reader. Unsplash offers an easy way to search for images that I can use to boot visual engagement, images that are from the field and that resonate with the audience.
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Pros
Rock Content
  • Staff picks were a great way of sifting through many pieces of content
  • It was easy to share things uploaded to visual.ly to other social media channels
  • There is an awesome amount of content on Visually
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Unsplash
  • Unsplash consists of a great selection and good variety stock photos.
  • Unsplash offers curated collections.
  • Unsplash offers great advertising options to creators.
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Cons
Rock Content
  • There is a bias towards infographics (as opposed to 'real' data visualization)
  • It is not very clear the path between how people who need content get matched up or find creators
  • Interface was redone too often
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Unsplash
  • Would like to see more variety for commonly searched images
  • Indications if you've used the images before on the site and when (dates, challenges)
  • Information on the photographer/creator
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Likelihood to Renew
Rock Content
No answers on this topic
Unsplash
I need to learn a little more about the product and its capabilities before I give a higher review. However, the availability of image trending is far superior to Getty or Getty Enterprise.
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Alternatives Considered
Rock Content
I would recommend other design studios that specialize in data visualization and infographics before visually for a few reasons: - small design studios have an emphasis on the creators (who is part of the studio), whereas Visually is more of a black box because you don't know who is creating your project - Portfolio is okay, but not great, there are many other studios with better looking portfolios One way that Visually is better is that it has an impressive client list and quicker turnaround and maybe more streamlined feedback loops.
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Unsplash
I would say that Unsplash for Brands is a lower-end budget and easier option for projects. Again, if you need something very specific - whether it's in industry, pose, subject, or environment, then you'll likely want something a bit more expensive with a larger library available. That being said, we've been able to tackle a number of projects with Unsplash for Brands.
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Return on Investment
Rock Content
  • Was helpful in attracting clients when I started doing data visualization work
  • Cost was minimal - it was free to upload and took little time
  • I have been unable to attract clients lately from visually, so ROI has gone to 0
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Unsplash
  • Massive improvement in engagement of design materials I have created using their assets
  • Improvement in displaying my clients' brands as professional and trust worthy
  • The improvement in a more professional look has led to more revenue and donations
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