History of masks: A cultural guide to your Halloween costume [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 26, 2013Planning on donning a mask next weekend to celebrate Halloween? Wear it with pride, seeing as you’ll be continuing a tradition that goes back at least as far as 7,000 BCE and possibly even 30,000 years before that. Just Posh Masks presents a brief history of the mask as well as a few ideas for …
Read MoreBreakfasts from around the world [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 25, 2013There are many health benefits associated with eating breakfast. One study reports that people who regularly eat breakfast have been shown to eat twelve percent healthier throughout the rest of their day. Another study claims that eating breakfast everyday can make you thirty-four percent less likely to develop type 2 diabetes. The food one decides …
Read MoreRacial Diversity in Professional Sports [Infographic]
Posted by Annie May / October 10, 2013The racial breakdown of players in the MLB, NFL and NBA (vs. overall US demographics). Many would argue that baseball is no longer “America’s Pastime”, but notice how the composition of the average major league team corresponds almost perfectly to their proportions in American society. It truly is the game that looks like America the …
Read MoreWhy music? The many benefits of a musical education [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 9, 2013Even the most casual advocates of music education can tell you that music has a positive impact on math skills, but the benefits for reading and ‘rithmetic go far beyond a study or two as this infographic from the University of Florida demonstrates. And if it’s the hours of practice you’re dreading along the way, …
Read MoreDiagnosing the cause of medical debt in the U.S. [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 5, 2013Since we as a country are still in the midst of a debate on Obamacare, the time couldn’t be better for this infographic from National Debt Relief regarding one of the major problems prompting the legislation. The media has covered many a story about bankruptcies blamed on unwieldy medical bills, but this infographic goes beyond …
Read MoreProfile of a modern travel blogger [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 3, 2013Ever come across a travel blog that makes you long to ditch the office and hit the road for a living? Us, too, yet the realization that not every travel blogger out there is a carefree twenty-something might not make going into work tomorrow any easier. Take at a look at these stats presented by …
Read MoreThe famous people who share your personality type [infographic]
Posted by Annie May / October 3, 2013Chances are, your personality is similar to one of the sixteen types defined by Carl Jung and Isabel Briggs Myers. Their test, often referred to as the Myers Briggs test, measures different personality traits to determine how you fit within the four-letter code system. What’s your personality type? From Visual.ly. Tons of excellent infographics in …
Read More30 ways to promote your blog posts and articles [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 2, 2013Getting recognition on the web isn’t that hard as many people turn it out to be. You have to think smart and out do your competition. Writing an article and researching is easy, however promoting and getting eyeballs on your work is hard. This awesome infographic by LaunchGrowJoy gives you valuable tips and tricks to …
Read MoreFrom dial-up to light speed…literally: The Internet past and present [infographic]
Posted by staff / October 1, 2013Can’t get enough tech history? Then you’ll love this geektastic timeline of Internet history courtesy of HostGator, which shows just how far we’ve come in an incredibly short amount of time. Via HostGator. Like infographics? So do we.
Read MoreCharacteristics of a good leader (and how to cultivate them) [infographic]
Posted by staff / September 28, 2013Having a strong leader at the helm of an organization can make all the difference in the world to both their employees and customers, so if you’re looking to up your management game, check out this infographic from the University of Norwich to see if you have what it takes. Via University of Norwich. Leadership …
Read More10 qualities of great community leaders
Posted by staff / September 26, 2013Think it’s time someone stood up and took charge in your neighborhood? Why not be the change you wish to see with a little help from this infographic from Wake Forest University on the qualities that make for a great community leader? Via Wake Forest University. Taking a stand with infographics.
Read MoreThe Story of A Bride and Groom: A Wedding Infographic
Posted by Annie May / September 12, 2013The love story of a bride and groom. Printed out and displayed at the entrance of the wedding venue, where all the guests were able to view it and get to know the bride and groom better. By Raj Kamal via Visual.ly. Tons of excellent infographics in one place.
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