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Create Professional Diagrams & Charts with These 6 Free Tools

Create Professional Diagrams & Charts with These 6 Free Tools | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

That’s why something as simple as a PowerPoint presentation with accompanying background music and an element of user input has been shown to encourage learning. It strategically engages students in the learning process and lets teachers appeal to multiple learning styles at the same time.


Similarly, in the office a clear and well-presented chart has become a tool to elicit specific emotional reactions in employees, with the consequence of making them become more committed to a certain project.


So, without further ado, here are some of the best chart making tools out there....


Via Jeff Domansky
clawsgland's comment, June 25, 2015 5:07 AM

This is so great!
Marinhos's curator insight, June 25, 2015 1:33 PM

Representações gráficas, uma forma mais palatável de mostrar dados numéricos.

Jeff Domansky's curator insight, June 25, 2015 2:36 PM

Here's a look at six really useful chart making tools. Plot.ly is my favorite.

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How to Make Custom Images for Your Blog Posts Without Hiring a Designer

How to Make Custom Images for Your Blog Posts Without Hiring a Designer | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

The posts on this blog are typically 2,000 words long. Would you honestly read them if they were nothing but text? Sure, some of you would (and that’s amazing, thank you), but I could never blame anyone for not wanting to read a giant block of text.

This is why articles that include images get 94% more total views than articles that don’t.

Remember though, that stat is just an average. If you use images well, your traffic could increase even more.

It’s a win-win: you get more pageviews, and your readers get to enjoy reading more digestible content.

While social media isn’t the same as your blog posts, it illustrates the power of great images.

Posts on Facebook that include an image get 53% more likes than posts without an image. Additionally, they also make up 93% of the most engaging posts....


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Jeff Domansky's curator insight, June 8, 2015 1:26 PM

Neil Patel offers more of his invaluable tips. Read on to see how to get the biggest bang by adding visuals to your social media. Recommended reading. 9/10

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113 Visual Marketing Tools and Apps

113 Visual Marketing Tools and Apps | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
The creation of visual elements is a huge part of a successful online marketing strategy.

Whether you need a blog article’s header, a social media post, an entire ebook, infographic or a slide deck, there are tools out there that can help make your life easier. These tools save us time, energy, and can turn an amateur’s creativity into something that looks straight out of a design school.

Here are 113 visual marketing tools you might want to take a look at...

Via Jeff Domansky, Ivo Nový
Jeff Domansky's curator insight, June 18, 2015 7:15 PM

Great list of valuable visual marketing tools from Wishpond.

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How Images Make Social Content More Shareable

How Images Make Social Content More Shareable | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

Everyone likes to say a picture is worth a thousand words, but those who do are really underestimating the value of a good visual.


For instance, Oreo was able to gain 1 million Facebook fans by posting creative images each day for 100 days as a part of a campaign for its 100 year anniversary.


For more awesome examples and statistics about how brands are benefiting from good visual content, check out the infographic in the article.


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Jeff Domansky's curator insight, May 31, 2015 12:13 PM

Here's why visuals matter and how to use them better.