History of Facebook’s Privacy Settings [Infographic]
Facebook’s default privacy settings have caused massive chatter and concern over the years. Essentially they’re consistently decreasing the default privacy setting to create the content and comments that you publish on their site more open. Here’s an illustration to visually show you the changes that have been made over the past 10 years. Read More
Mapping Perception [Infographic]
Understanding an individual or a crowd’s perception is vital when engaging in social media. I’ve personally made this mistake and seen countless others fall flat on a campaign by under estimating the perception of others. The following images are great examples on how groups of people view things differently by geography. I hope you get a good chuckle and at the same time stimulate your brain to think about how people in online communities have... Read More
Facebook’s Top 8 Valuation Comparisons [infographic]
Numerical numbers that go into the millions and billions usually need some king of comparison to show what that number really means. The infographic below takes 8 different examples to visually show you how much Facebook’s valuation really is. Read More
Demographics Of The Tea Party Supporters [Infographic]
The tea-party conservatives have been striking blows to the Republican party. However, these striking blows might not be what they seem as a recent poll by the Economist show that the movement’s supporters are older, whiter, richer and far more likely to be Republican than Democrat. Since the tea-party has been using social marketing and blogging to rally support on the web and on the ground it’s interesting to see the generational gap in... Read More
The Landscape Of Mobile Applications In The Past 30 Days
Overview: Due to the saturation of smartphones and feature phones the average American can’t imagine leaving home without them. Due to their increasing computing power and the growth of the cloud these phones of rapidly increase the number of mobile applications. As of June 2010, 59% of smartphone owners and nearly 9% of feature phone owners report having downloaded a mobile app in the last 30 days. Nielsen just recently released some great data... Read More
Women Earning More the Males in The Top U.S. Cities [Infographic]
Even thought females are breaking thought the glass ceiling it hasn’t been completely obliterated, new research shows time are changing. According to Reach Advisors and their analysis of the Census Bureau data saw single childless women between 22 and 30 earning more than their male counterparts most US cities. One of the main reasons for their success is women are more likely to go to college. Here’s an interesting video talking about the rapid... Read More
Faith And Poverty [InfoGraphic]
Inforgraphics are a great way not just to visualize large sets of data but to tell a story about two different concepts. In the inforgraphic below you can easily start to see the correlation of poverty and world faiths. Take some time to go through this graphic you might find some inspiration for an infographic of your own. I would like to see an infographic made comparing non-profit and for-profit Facebook Fan pages to see if there are any difference.... Read More
Virtual Farms (FarmVille) Vs. Real Farms [Infographic]
@shanesnow did a great job showing the difference between FarmVille and Real Farms. This is a great example how comparisons are great topics for infographics. Take a look at the graphic, the similarities and differences might shock you. More importantly it’s a great exercise to get your creative juices going for making your own infographic. Here are some more examples of great infographics to dig through. Read More
Graffiti Meets Infographics
A Netherlands fire department is taking an unique way to display their achievements over the past couple of years. They’ve created a data rich mural in their firehouse design by Duo Stavnice. The visualization show’s the call’s of the fire house over the last 10 years and all of the action they have made. What’s interesting is that the firehouse is right on a highway and most of their calls are for accidents on that particular part of the... Read More
Foursquare User’s Activity Mapped
Urbagram created an interesting project using the check in data from Foursquare users in NYC. They treated the clumps of activity in different locations as little island showing the intensity of activity in specific locations throughout NYC. They also created five categories nightlife, arts, shops, parks, and food to show the patterns of density of peoples activities related to interests. Take a look and check out their site as well, they’ve created... Read More
