Tableau

AUGUST 20, 2021

As always with Iron Viz, I get the most joy from the small but important design flourishes, the little tweaks that advance the data storytelling, and the sometimes-hidden steps that elevate the data analysis. Don’t be afraid of “boring” bar charts. Don’t forget, though, that you have an audience who want to understand your chart.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

With their unique combination of images and words, infographics are a powerful storytelling tool. Infographics are a communication trend that illustrate data in an attractive, easily digestible format.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The mix of design with storytelling is well balanced; the story [they’re] telling is very clear and so we have charts that are easy to read … Any decisions to go off the beaten track feel like they've been made with intent,” - An excerpt from my judge’s feedback on one of the winning #Viz4ClimateAction entries. Radial Column Chart.

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Tableau

AUGUST 23, 2021

Rosario Gauna and Donna Coles both wrote tutorials on the heels of the challenge, detailing how they approached the main requirements: donut charts, bar charts, divergent bar charts, and heatmaps. Rosario and Donna provided detailed tutorials on the real-world data storytelling challenges we face as analysts. Ant Pulley.

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Tableau

MARCH 6, 2021

Luke Stanke, Circular Bar Charts: Why you should make them but never share them. Luke Stanke’s post, “ Circular Bar Charts: Why you should make them but never share them ,” explains the challenge. Pierre Hansquine, Bar Charts: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Jeffrey Shaffer, Data + Science : Four Quadrant Charts in Tableau.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

Using video explanations of even simple charts and graphs can help site visitors quickly get the big picture - and arms them with an understanding of the data that lets explore and discover more confidently on their. Tell Your Story, Literally! Sometimes the best way to explain your data is to do just that - explain it.

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Data Storytelling New York City Story 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The pie chart illustrates proportionately how each contributes to the campaigns’ success. 25% YELLOW: Emotional Storytelling Emotional appeals were crucial for tapping donor heartstrings. Emotional Storytelling Donors want two things: to know they’re donating to a worthy cause and to see how their money is causing change.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The mix of design with storytelling is well balanced; the story [they’re] telling is very clear and so we have charts that are easy to read … Any decisions to go off the beaten track feel like they've been made with intent.” . — Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Tableau Stunning Charts Series?Radial Radial Column Chart.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

Some nonprofits make use of their in-house designers to create beautiful and eye-catching infographics. One example is Best Friends Animal Society as profile by John Haydon on his blog in “ Nonprofit Storytelling with Infographics ” which offers some simple tips for getting the most out of your infographic.

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Tableau

AUGUST 23, 2021

Rosario Gauna and Donna Coles both wrote tutorials on the heels of the challenge, detailing how they approached the main requirements: donut charts, bar charts, divergent bar charts, and heatmaps. Rosario and Donna provided detailed tutorials on the real-world data storytelling challenges we face as analysts. .

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

For Doug Landis, the answer is one simple compound gerund: storytelling. Following stints at Salesforce and Google, he served as the “chief storyteller” at Box. More often than not, decks include a series of numbers and charts. And sometimes even the best storytellers have a habit of rambling. Get to the point.

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Tableau

JUNE 2, 2022

Beautiful Business Dashboards: The How and the Why : Samuel Parsons and Simon Beaumont are masters at their craft, and it was so cool to see how these two took ordinary charts and made them absolutely beautiful, sharing some tips and tricks along the way. Let’s build a trellis chart! Formatting, Design, Storytelling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I like how these qualities easily link to networked approaches, storytelling, and iteration, but can also be linked to specific measurable data points. This section goes beyond just the mechanics of how to create charts and graphs and includes the need for reflection and making changes based on what you’ve learned.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

They’re trying more tactics, using more social media platforms, growing in their internal knowledge and skills, and focusing on becoming better storytellers. In fact, sixty-six percent of nonprofits are focused on becoming better storytellers and sixty-three percent are working on creating better visual content.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Formatting, Design, Storytelling. How to Make a Radar Chart in Tableau. Rounded Bar Charts in Tableau. Gauge Chart (With Arrow). Data Doctor Download: The Advice Column No One Asked For. Bridget Cogley , TableauFit. Seven Steps to Turn Your Whiteboards into Useful Tableau Dashboards. Eric Parker , OneNumber.

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Web Chart Conference Map 111

Tableau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Part 2 The Build: An Annual Sunburst Chart Template. Tableau Coxcomb Chart Template. Sizing a Trellis Chart in Tableau. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. How (& Why) To Build a Diverging Bar Chart in Tableau. How to Build a Slope Chart in Tableau. Darragh Murray. Lindsay Betzendahl , Viz Zen Data.

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Web Chart Template Analytics 98

Tableau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Part 2 The Build: An Annual Sunburst Chart Template. Tableau Coxcomb Chart Template. Sizing a Trellis Chart in Tableau. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. How (& Why) To Build a Diverging Bar Chart in Tableau. How to Build a Slope Chart in Tableau. Darragh Murray. Lindsay Betzendahl , Viz Zen Data.

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Web Chart Template Analytics 98

Tableau

AUGUST 5, 2022

Charting "Top N and Others" via Table Calculations in Tableau. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. How to build and interpret an index chart using Tableau. Learn to build a Butterfly Chart in Tableau. Nicole Lillian Mark , SELECT * FROM data; Chart Chat Live — Round 32. How to do Dynamic Date Selections in Tableau.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Data nerds know how to clean and recode data, look for patterns, calculate key statistics, and then show off the most important information in graphs and charts. Here’s an example where I created data bars —miniature within-cell bar charts—to quickly compare each youth’s pretest score and posttest score. Secret #2.

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Data Nonprofit Statistics Chart 139

Tableau

JUNE 30, 2022

The Voice of Doubt in my head says, “Look at all these people making amazing Tableau content, and writing inspirational posts about design and storytelling. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Custom Chart Types with Brian Moore. How to Sort a Multi-Column Bar Chart with a Parameter Action. They’re all better than you.” .

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Web Chart Voice Mashup 98

Tableau

JUNE 30, 2022

The Voice of Doubt in my head says, “Look at all these people making amazing Tableau content, and writing inspirational posts about design and storytelling. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Custom Chart Types with Brian Moore. How to Sort a Multi-Column Bar Chart with a Parameter Action. They’re all better than you.” .

Web 98

Web Chart Voice Mashup 98

Tableau

AUGUST 5, 2022

Charting "Top N and Others" via Table Calculations in Tableau. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. How to build and interpret an index chart using Tableau. Learn to build a Butterfly Chart in Tableau. Nicole Lillian Mark , SELECT * FROM data; Chart Chat Live — Round 32. How to do Dynamic Date Selections in Tableau.

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Web Chart Australia Green 98

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

However, when approached with creativity and strategic thinking, it can serve as a powerful instrument for storytelling, showcasing impact, and inspiring donors and supporters to take action. Utilizing infographics, charts, and other visual tools can help break down your nonprofit’s achievements and impact into digestible bits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. For example, the heading of a bar chart can state the specific interpretation that you want your audience to see, making it unnecessary to go into great detail about the data.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Formatting, Design, Storytelling. How to Make a Radar Chart in Tableau. Rounded Bar Charts in Tableau. Gauge Chart (With Arrow). Data Doctor Download: The Advice Column No One Asked For. Bridget Cogley , TableauFit. Seven Steps to Turn Your Whiteboards into Useful Tableau Dashboards. Eric Parker , OneNumber.

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Web Chart Conference Map 98

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Themes for Viz Games are typically around a particular topic, dataset, business problem, chart/dashboard type, or feature. Typically large datasets offer more opportunities for deep analysis and storytelling. Storytelling – Is there a clear story being told or a question being explored, and is there appropriate context?

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Game Storytelling Analysis Culture 98

Tableau

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Functional Aesthetics goes far beyond charts to look at how we can make our visuals more effective and impactful. Area Chart in a Reference Band? How to Create a Dendrogram Chart. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Let’s build a Marrimeko Chart! How to Create a Gradient Area Chart in Tableau (Kizley Benedict).

Web 98

Web Chart Literacy Analytics 98

Tableau

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Functional Aesthetics goes far beyond charts to look at how we can make our visuals more effective and impactful. Area Chart in a Reference Band? How to Create a Dendrogram Chart. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Let’s build a Marrimeko Chart! How to Create a Gradient Area Chart in Tableau (Kizley Benedict).

Web 98

Web Chart Literacy Analytics 98

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Charting "Top N and Others" via Table Calculations in Tableau. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Drawing Line Charts without Axis Offset in Tableau. Spaghetti Charts Suggested Alternative: A Trellis Chart. Sunburst Chart Tableau Prep Template. ATTR - The Most Confusing Aggregation in Tableau. Nir Smilga.

Web 98

Web Chart Australia Tips 98

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Charting "Top N and Others" via Table Calculations in Tableau. Formatting, Design, Storytelling. Drawing Line Charts without Axis Offset in Tableau. Spaghetti Charts Suggested Alternative: A Trellis Chart. Sunburst Chart Tableau Prep Template. ATTR - The Most Confusing Aggregation in Tableau. Nir Smilga.

Web 98

Web Chart Australia Tips 98

Tableau

JUNE 2, 2022

Beautiful Business Dashboards: The How and the Why : Samuel Parsons and Simon Beaumont are masters at their craft, and it was so cool to see how these two took ordinary charts and made them absolutely beautiful, sharing some tips and tricks along the way. Let’s build a trellis chart! Formatting, Design, Storytelling.

Web 98

Web Las Vegas Literacy Chart 98

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Using video explanations of even simple charts and graphs can help site visitors quickly get the big picture - and arms them with an understanding of the data that lets explore and discover more confidently on their. Tell Your Story, Literally! Sometimes the best way to explain your data is to do just that - explain it.

Data 79

Data Storytelling New York City Story 79

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Themes for Viz Games are typically around a particular topic, dataset, business problem, chart/dashboard type, or feature. Typically large datasets offer more opportunities for deep analysis and storytelling. Storytelling – Is there a clear story being told or a question being explored, and is there appropriate context?

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Game Storytelling Analysis Culture 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

Spitfire’s useful SMART chart planning tool has been used by many nonprofits and was adapted for social media for nonprofits by NTEN’s WeAreMedia project several years ago. With both, the process begins with setting SMART objectives and Kami Huyse points out why this is important.

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Tableau

MAY 18, 2022

Three fierce contestants took the keynote stage to rock day two with their mad data storytelling skills. The judges evaluated the vizzes based on three criteria: design, analysis, and storytelling. He included a violin chart showing distributions of numeric data for one or more groups using density curves. And the winner is….

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Tableau

MAY 18, 2022

Three fierce contestants took the keynote stage to rock day two with their mad data storytelling skills. The judges evaluated the vizzes based on three criteria: design, analysis, and storytelling. He included a violin chart showing distributions of numeric data for one or more groups using density curves. And the winner is….

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Demonstration Classes Skills Data 98

Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge partnered with the first CommBuild tweet chat of April to look at storytelling for communities. More specifically, the CommBuild tweet chat was about using data visualization for community storytelling. Charts, graphs, or maps are a common and practical way to relay information.

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