Item: Adobe Stock
Rating: 8
Author: Jyotsna Tripathi

Overall Satisfaction with Adobe Stock

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Adobe Stock has a large collection of high-resolution images, graphics and vector arts, video footage, and more that are royalty-free. Adobe Stock offers a subscription-based model which offers a certain number of credits each month that can be redeemed on the images, graphics, etc. with a standard license. Apart from this, direct purchases can be made with the standard and extended licenses based on the need.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High-resolution and high-quality images and graphics: The resolution of the images on Adobe Stock is high and can be used for various purposes from marketing to printing.
Standard and Extended Licenses: Based on the need the user can choose what kind of license of the image has to be taken. Extended License on images offers additional permissions such as printing on merchandise, unlimited use for marketing and web, etc.
Exclusive Videos: Many of the videos available on Adobe Stock are exclusive to the platform and can not be found elsewhere. These videos are of various categories.

Cons

More additions to the illustrations and vector arts section of Adobe Stock.
Some great images are only available for editorial use, so a provision for use of those images in other categories to made available without the need of contacting the author manually.

Most Important Features

High-resolution and high quality images which can be licensed using subscription's monthly credits.
Large collection of exclusive videos.
Option to preview files before licensing them.

Return on Investment

Adobe Stock has positive as well as neutral impact on our ROI.
Adobe Stock offers a collection of great photos and videos for licensing which makes our marketing material, prints, etc. look better.
Adobe Stock also has good alternatives which are much cheaper and offer similar results.

Key Insights

Do you think Adobe Stock delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Adobe Stock's feature set?

Yes

Did Adobe Stock live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Adobe Stock go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Adobe Stock again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Adobe Acrobat DC, Adobe Acrobat Sign, Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Likelihood to Recommend

Adobe Stock is well suited and appropriate for the below-listed scenarios: 1. Brands/businesses looking for a royalty-free stock image solution with a subscription-based model instead of a pay-per-image model. 2. Brands/businesses looking to get access to some of the great and exclusive videos available for licensing on Adobe Stock; similar videos can not be found on any other platform. 3. Anyone looking for the various other offerings of Adobe Stock like graphics, illustrations, vector art, music, templates, fonts, etc.

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