5 Steps to Create Compelling Content Through Infographics. The One Thing Most Social Media Marketers Forget [Plus Infographic] Christmas only comes once a year and it is fun to see the children tear off the paper and unwrap their presents. It is more like a destruction derby than a party! Paper, string and wrapping fly in all directions as the journey of toy discovery unfolds. Parents and grandparents watch the unfolding scenario like the Super Bowl or the Football World Cup, cheering from the sidelines.
The Christmas card and the “thank you” is often forgotten and the focus is on discovering what exciting new present that Santa has delivered! The toy is seized with shouts of glee and overt unbridled enthusiasm and for the next 10 minutes it is the centre of attention. Soon the next toy is unwrapped and the now “old” toy is discarded, maybe to never be used again. The Shiny New Toy Effect Social media marketing is the “shiny new toy” and it has been unwrapped and it has us all enthralled and excited. The Humble Email One plus One Equals Three?
It actually looks like one plus one could actually equal four! More Reading. Infographics from KISSmetrics. The One Thing Most Social Media Marketers Forget [Plus Infographic] Infographic Design Idea Sites « Will Scott. 2 May I’ve been thinking a lot about Infographics lately. There are a lot of mediocre Infographics out there without much quality in either the information or the graphic. That said, there are also a bunch of good ones. So, I put together a list for my team to look at for Infographic Design Ideas. I also brought in this book from my Architecture School Days. Yes, that was a long, long, time ago, but when we were first working in computer graphics for Architecture we were inspired by information architecture, visualization and a whole range of communication tools which have been forgotten, abandoned and are only making their way back into the consciousness thanks to our need to create “quality content”.
Here’s the list: What are your favorite Infographic and data visualization sites? Thanks @rondomingue for another good suggestion: Update 11/14 Like this: Like Loading... Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest And The Future Of The Social Customer [INFOGRAPHIC] INFOGRAPHIC: Here's How To REALLY Use LinkedIn.