Power has value. Visualizations, for all of the difficulty that is associated with creating a superb one in the ultra-competitive world of infographic promotions, have a certain power, particularly in social media. Many users love visualizations. They are perfect for our ADHD-driven world of quick bursts of information overriding the old need for large amounts [...]

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David McCandless has the rare ability to make sense out of our world with words and images. As a data journalist and information designer with a killer sense of humor ("My pet-hate is pie charts. Love pie. Hate pie-charts"), his talk at Social Commerce Summit Europe was a hit. We wanted more, so we put the [...]

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One of the first questions that people ask when we discuss our social media services is "why should we use infographics?" As our partners at Column Five Media say, "Data Visualization communicates information to a large audience. Knowledge is power, but how do we make knowledge powerful?" Their answer (and we agree) is through data [...]

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