24 awesome infographic ideas to inspire your next beautiful creation
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9 Million Infographics Later,
24 InfographicIdeas
To Inspire Your Next Beautiful Creation
Brings You
So, it's perfectly fine tostand on the shoulders ofgiants and borrowinspiration from them.
I'm fine with it, really!
First, talk about yourproduct or service - butrefrain from sellingexplicitly.Tip: Take the opportunity to provide interestingand useful insights about your product or service to youraudience.
People are usually curious about what goes onbehind-the-scenes of a given industry, soexplain how your service/product works.
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#1 Behind the Scenes
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If your service orproduct has
instructions or requirescustomer to go
through aprocess, make a
guideline infographicfor them.
#2 Step-by-Step
If your service or product exists in a competitive market, showcasinginteresting or novel uses of it will give you points for creativity.
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#3 Showcase
Share tips, cheat-sheets, and hacks to your service orproduct. This makes it easier for new users to get on board
and old users to improve their workflow.
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#4 Tips and Tricks
Com parisons
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Compare the newer versions ofyour service or product to the
older ones like “This year versuslast year.” People love seeing
growth and improvement fromentrepreneurs.
#5
Potential customers want to know what makes yourservice or product better than others to make a decision.Creatively highlighting key features will help to convince
your customers-to-be.
#6 Pitch and Promote
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People use your product or service toachieve a goal. So make guidelinesabout how to achieve that goal -
while subtly including your companyas part of the process.
#7 Guides
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So many choices, solittle time...
Have a blog for yourbusiness? Visualizingarticles or small key
points (microcontent)and making them
embeddable can dowonders to your ‘Share’
button.
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Look at your business’ social media channels. Anystatus or photo you shared that got liked, shared,
favorited, or retweeted much more than others? Buildon that viral content — turn them into a visual story.
#9 Repurpose viral content
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Explain your core values. Most users want to knowwhy you do what you do, whether it’s to improve the
lives of your users or save the environment.
#10 Tell Your Story
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Your business has a context and a community. Activelystaying in touch benefits your business and also draws
your customers’ attention.
Next, take a look atyour industry.
Share insightful tips and advice relating to yourindustry to be seen as a thought leader.
#11 Thought Leadership
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Strange things attract attention. Highlight unique data, interestingstatistics, or fascinating facts that circulate in the industry.
#12 HighlightInteresting Data
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Myth-busting is fun.Demonstrate your
knowledge of the industryby unraveling common
misconceptions.
#13 Bust a Myth
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Every industry has key figures. Talk about the leaders’contributions, quotes, working styles — anything youfind inspiring.
#14 Be Inspirational
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Yeah, I guess Iwas pretty
much a genius.
Every industry has events, conferences, and shows.Predict the outcome, recap, and comment on what
happened during these industry-specific events.
#15 Summaries And Recaps
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Every industry has hot keywords too. Learning the lingoand making in-depth case studies will help you gain
credibility.
#16 Keyword Research
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History is a gold mine of lessons to be learnt.Show the history or progress of your industry.How did it come about? Who were the pioneers?What are the key figures everyone should know?
#17 Look at History
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That's Jack Dorsey.Because you know...
Twitter.
The future is no less important than the past or present.Predicting, analyzing, comparing trends are all good ways
to get the ball rolling.
#18 ... And Into The Future
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New research about the industry just got published? Usethat to get a conversation going. Discuss the content,
weighing the pros and cons of the findings.
#19 Dive into Research
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Your current (and potential) audience is already tellingyou what they want to see. Strive to be audience-
centric.
Definitely,listen to youraudience.
Take a good look at the demographics of your currentcustomers. It’s something they can relate to. At the same
time, it piques interests from people from the samedemographic but aren’t your customers (yet).
#20 Audience Breakdown
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Not literally.
What do your users post online? Doany of their interests match your
service/product’s profile?
Find that sweet spot where yourbusiness can assist your audience.
Lists like “10 ways that can help you bea better XYZ” fall into this category.
#21 Help Them Succeed
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People lovereading other
people’s stories.Interview your
happy customersand tell the story
of how yourbusiness helps
improve their lifeand work.
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Whether it be Christmas season or Black Friday,there's always a good reason to celebrate happy
moments with your audience.
Finally, takeadvantage offestive seasons.
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These ideas were takenfrom our ebook,Infographics:TheUntappedPotential
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