Data Visualization = Special Powers
I’ve long struggled with the challenge of presenting evidence more clearly. Many of us have data, but we don’t know what it tells us, how to make decisions, how to promote our programs.
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How to Take Your Data Visualization Skills to the Next Level
Enrollment is open for ‘Great Graphs: Transform Spreadsheets into Stories’! Not only does the course include 200 hours of training, 20 hours of videos, and 18+ guest experts, but I am offering bonus material this time around! Enroll in this course and take your data visualization to the next level. We’ll go over everything from choosing the right chart for your presentation to how to use psychology to fully captivate your audience. Enrollment ends on October 1, 2019.
More »How to Use an Iterative Process to Hone the Perfect Data Visualization
Emily Rose Barter is one member of the Data, Reporting, and Evaluation team at Emerge Community Development in Minneapolis, Minnesota. … more »
More »How to Create a Simple Visual Style Guide WITHOUT a Designer!
Making reports, presentations, and other communications have a consistent and polished look and feel may be a lot easier than you think. Guest authors Meihsi Chiang and Nikole Lobb Dougherty have found that a great starting point is a do-it-yourself visual style guide – which can be developed with very few resources.
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When you’re working in the weeds of a spreadsheet, it can be hard to step back and find the bigger … more »
More »Report Redesign Tricks that Really Work! Make Your Materials More User-Friendly
“Branding continuity builds trust with your key stakeholders and makes you and your work look more professional.”
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