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Vintage Infographics

ShareInfographics are all the rage with social and digital marketers. The idea around infographics are very basic – visualizing data. However, even though infographics are the big buzz word of today they’ve been around for quite some time. Here’s a list of infographics from 75 years ago. If you’re compelled to learn more here’s tour on how to create your own infographic.  Read More

Top Ten Stats That Demonstrate The Value Of SEO Vs. PPC

Share  Socialites you might want to might want to look over this graphic. ROI of social media is a big question for decision makers within an organization.  This graphic does a great job comparing SEO to PPC and many of the notes here can be applied to compare Social to PPC. Simply put it’s always a good starting point to show an organization what their spending in ads or PPC can have a higher out put if they focus more on organic traffic... Read More

Visualizing If Facebook Existed Back In The Day

ShareIt’s always fun to think what the world was like pre-Facebook and if they did have it what would it look like. Here’s a rendering of what conversations would have looked like if Facebook existed back in the day.  Read More

Visualizing The Top Ten Twitter Applications

ShareThe graphic below is based of unique users of different twitter applications that are available on the web, desktop or mobile phones. It’s interested to see that the percentages sum up to more than 100%. This is do to the fact that some people use more than one application to interact on twitter. This is a great visualization of the market share of different twitter applications on the market. Here are some other visualizations that you might... Read More

Social Media CRM Process

ShareAlmost everyone is jumping on the social media bandwagon but few understand the work flow of a social media CRM process. Often conversations and potential advocates go undetected by management. These unknown conversations are augmenting their brand value and customer loyalty. Chess Media has created a great infographic demonstrating a quality social media CRM process, if implemented can help set a foundation for quality social media engagement.... Read More

Brand Colors Of The Web

ShareMajority of us know that colors play a big role in brands. Red and Yellow are associated to hunger hence, McDonalds and Jack In The Box logo colors. But what about the different colors on the web? Is there an association to the brands colors on the web inline with what they have to offer? Here’s a great visualization of the different brand colors on the web.  Read More

How Does YouTube Work? Just Follow The Path

ShareMany people use YouTube but few understands what happens when 1) you upload a video or 2) what goes on behind the scenes when you play a video. I’m expecting everyone to find this interesting since it’s on a code red on the geek level but at the same time there’s some fun information here. In addition, there’s a video below that shows these data packages in movement that might help further the understanding of this transfer. The video... Read More

How Social media Affects SEO [Infographic]

ShareThe following graphic shows the process of gaining traffic to your site but more importantly, how it plays into search. This process is true weather your getting millions of people to your site or just a couple hundred. The flow is about the same for everyone, the amount of success you have depends on the quality and uniqueness of your content.  Read More

Recorded Future: Google Meets Nostradamus

ShareIf you love data Recorded Future is for you. This new start up crawls the web for statements that are associated with some kind of time expressions. Furthermore, it has a feature that uses the data to describe the future in various geographies on various topics. The best part you can take this data and Recorded Future will create appealing visual displays of the data that you’ve captured.  Read More

2010: The Map Of Social Networking

Share In 2007 xkcd.com created the Map of Online communities to visualize the  size of all the different social networks on the web. The team at Flowtown. just updated this map for 2010 showing a major change in the geography from the social network landscape from 3 years ago.T  Read More