Did you know that people retain 65% of the information they see, but only 10% of the information they hear? Also, people follow directions 323% better with a combination of text and illustration than instructions without illustrations. That’s why, as a marketer, it’s important to display information in a combination…
There’s a whole lot to like about well-designed infographics: beautiful typography, succinct messaging, clever layouts, bold graphics. Not to mention that people follow directions 323% better with text and illustrations than without illustrations. As the fourth most used type of content marketing, infographics pop up all over the place —…
Have you ever wished you could just use a picture to explain a process instead of words (or your hands)? A process infographic could be just what you need to show your audience how to do something or how a process works. A well-designed one can establish you as an…
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Whether it’s an explainer on solar panels or the farm-to-cup process of making your favorite coffee, infographics compress a world of information into one simple, digestible format. But designing an infographic that successfully communicates a lot of information in a simple visual format requires more than a quick idea and…
Infographics are a great way to capture user attention and communicate key concepts. Why? Because they combine relevant information with graphic impact to increase retention and engagement. Data backs up this common-sense assertion: Research found that people retain 65% of the information they see — but only 10% of the…
When it comes to website success, what you see is what you get. While compelling text, blog, and social media content can help set your brand apart from the competition, the visual appeal of your site is the first thing users see when they follow backlinks or click through on…
When we think about visual marketing content, it’s easy to default to popular mediums like television, web video, and social media. It’s for good reason, too. These channels do a great job of grabbing your audience’s attention and getting them familiar with the visuals related to your brand. But, there’s…
The infographic is one of the most effective mediums content marketers have at their disposal. It’s a format that allows you to create content that’s compelling and compulsively shareable without sacrificing utility and thoughtfulness. But there are some cases where normal infographics just don’t cut it. So what can you…
They say a picture is worth 1,000 words. In reality, a picture is worth closer to 84.1 words depending on a variety of other factors, but let’s face it, that’s not as catchy. The original point of the saying still stands, though: Images communicate information more effectively than text alone, and…
Visuals have a huge impact in marketing. Not only do they make content more sharable — 40 times as much — but they help us retain information. When details are paired with an image, we remember 55% more of it. That can be pulled off with infographics — the nifty…