How to Create Good Infographics Quickly & Cheaply

Everyone is building infographics, why not me? I actually asked myself this question the other day, and my initial answer was, "Because I have absolutely no graphic design ability at all." Well, honestly that answer kind of pissed me off. I'm a smart girl, I can figure this out without paying a fortune, right? Who Cares About Your Infographic? Now, no infographic post is complete without the requisite section where we talk about the "Who Cares?" factor. Here are my suggestions for building your first infographic: Is your Idea going to be too long? Pare down the content – keep it simple. Too verbose? Limit the words, nobody reads them. If you can't read the whole thing, neither will they. Don’t be boring. Are you answering a question that's actually been asked by someone, somewhere? Did you consider your audience and their potential uses and desires as you came up with your...

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