Tips for charts for Social Media
April 28, 2025
Learn how to create attention-grabbing, effective charts for social media by tailoring your design, message, and format to each platform and audience.
Insights
How the German Economic Institute Transformed Their Website with Interactive Visualizations
March 7, 2025
In the ever-evolving world of data visualization, creating clear, engaging, and impactful charts is both an art and a science. To gain deeper insights into
Past the Pie Chart
February 24, 2025
If you would like to switch up your chart visualizations, here are a few alternatives to the pie chart and what they work well for.
Making Climate Research Accessible with everviz
February 3, 2025
At The Western Norway Research Institute (WNRI) in Sogndal, Norway—a picturesque fjord village in the heart of the country’s majestic fjordland—researchers are transforming how climate
Interactive Tools to Highlight Critical Events Like Los Angeles Wildfires
January 15, 2025
When reporting on natural disasters or humanitarian crises, presenting information in a way that is clear, compelling, and accessible is vital. At everviz, we’ve developed
Besides the Bar Chart
December 13, 2024
This is a featured blog post by Amy Cesal, Product Evangelist at everviz. A three-time winner of the Information is Beautiful awards, Amy is an
How Canal9 Streamlined Election Graphics with everviz
October 18, 2024
election graphic on live tv as election expert discusses the results
Pulse Labs increases time on site with everviz charts
September 27, 2024
See how Pulse Labs enhances data storytelling with everviz. This case study highlights theming’s role in creating engaging, branded visualizations. “Before we discovered everviz, we
Visualizing health data at CIHI
July 3, 2024
The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) tracks the health of 39 million canucks and the health of the systems supporting them. They were bathing
The Telegraph’s inclusive approach to visualizing the news
April 2, 2024
Simplifying complex information in news stories is key to reader engagement at The Telegraph. Charts and maps from everviz help readers understand at a glance
The hook, the meat and the package: data viz inspiration
January 24, 2024
This is a featured blog post by Amy Cesal, Product Evangelist at everviz. A three-time winner of the Information is Beautiful awards, Amy is an
2023 in review
December 20, 2023
2023 was a turbulent year on the international stage. Conflicts in Europe and the Middle east dominated the news, as did reports of tension between
Building a Data Viz Style Guide
December 13, 2023
This is a featured blog post by Amy Cesal, Product Evangelist at everviz. A three-time winner of the Information is Beautiful awards, Amy is an
Passing the web accessibility test at UC Berkeley
November 14, 2023
The University of California, Berkeley places high standards on their data visualizations. Charts must update in real time, satisfy web accessibility requirements, feature university colors
Visualizing financial data on multiple platforms
October 31, 2023
Charts are key to marketing efforts at Thornburg, a US-based Investment firm. Their thought leadership content is found on multiple platforms, including their website, social
everviz charts shine in live Norwegian election stream
October 9, 2023
Something extraordinary marked this year’s election coverage at Sunnmørsposten (SMP) newspaper. For the very first time, data graphics enriched the live election night stream. Liv-Jorunn Håker,
Creating colors for visualizations using Leonardo
September 19, 2023
This is a featured blog post by Amy Cesal, Product Evangelist at everviz. A three-time winner of the Information is Beautiful awards, Amy is an
Towards a data storytelling culture with everviz
September 15, 2023
Based in São Paulo, Riza specializes in asset management services. Riza helps clients achieve their financial objectives while managing risk effectively. In this post, Riza
Simplifying Complex Insights with Data Visualizations at Morning Consult
August 11, 2023
Introduction Morning Consult analysts work with millions of data points that reflect public sentiment on various topics. Their reports are packed with data, posing the
The 10 cities with the most Airbnbs
March 28, 2023
In recent years, Airbnb has grown to become one of the most popular websites for holiday homes and other short-term rentals. It allows property owners to gain income from their accommodation, and it provides travellers with a wide range of rental choices.
Mining for stories
February 6, 2023
Data expert Diana Guerrero offers tips and tricks on how to mine data sets for insights and outliers.
Low vision and visualizations with everviz
January 30, 2023
In this post we’ll take a closer look at low vision and how it relates to visualizations with everviz.
“Low vision” refers to visual impairments other than blindness. Other terms, like “partially sighted” and “sight impaired,” have different meanings depending on the context.
Mortgage rates – historical averages and trends in the US
October 12, 2022
If you are thinking about buying a house, you may have developed a sudden interest in mortgage rates. This may be particularly true for mortgage
Data visualization glossary
September 14, 2022
If you’re new to this whole data visualization thing and get confused when people are talking about “logarithmic”, “CSV” or “legend” , then stick around,
3 Inspiring Data Visualization Sources
August 2, 2022
Sometimes the right chart type isn’t one that you’ve used in the past, but rather a chart type that you’ve come across online.
What is inflation, and how bad is it?
July 8, 2022
Like us, you might have noticed a few changes if you paid for anything in the previous six months. The cost of meat has increased.
Zoom into it
June 9, 2022
At everviz, we think a lot about interactivity. We write about it. We build it into the program. Our latest chart type, the packed bubble
Similar Stories, Different Maps – A Visual Narrative of the War in Ukraine
May 10, 2022
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, media publications started sharing maps of Ukraine and its neighbouring countries.
How to design an interactive table
April 19, 2022
Data tables can be a great way of summarizing information and sharing it with your audience. Tables can break up sections of text and encourage
Visualizing health data: Past, present, future
January 18, 2022
Let’s start with a few key statistics. Healthcare takes more than 10% of the GDP of most developed countries. In fact, in 2020, 21% of the US GDP was spent on healthcare. That is more than any other US program. Healthcare amounted to 12.8% of the GDP in the UK and 11.3% of the GDP in Norway.
Lies, damned lies, and visualizations
November 18, 2021
Graphs can be a wonderful tool to make data clear, engaging, and accessible to your audience. However, picking the right data visualization to communicate your story can be hard.
Data visualization for marketing
November 3, 2021
Data visualizations are an excellent marketing tool with a wide range of potential uses. Visuals can be a powerful addition to a marketing campaign. They
Case study – How Dagens Næringsliv used everviz for live election data visualizations
September 30, 2021
Dagens Næringsliv (DN), The Norwegian Business Daily, a leading business newspaper in Norway used everviz to convert live election data into beautiful visualizations to engage their readers
Explanatory data visualization with everviz
September 24, 2021
What is the difference between exploratory and explanatory data Visualization? Exploratory Data Visualizations are charts or graphs that are usually created during the data analysis
Are interactive graphs here to stay?
August 9, 2021
This is a guest blog post by Rebeca Pop, founder of Vizlogue, a Data Visualization and Storytelling Lab that offers workshops and consulting services. You
A picture is worth a thousand words: Why your advocacy needs data visualization to connect
August 3, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a funding crisis for non-government organizations (NGOs) and advocacies worldwide — right when they are needed the most. The World Economic
Does data visualization need data storytelling? Or does data storytelling need data visualization?
June 1, 2021
Imagine this scenario. Alex is an analyst working for a biotech company. He joined the organization two weeks ago. His manager calls him into her office and asks him to prepare a presentation for a few executives.
Intuition versus science – What research can teach us about data visualization
May 4, 2021
Let me ask you this: Do you recall the first time you created a graph? I still have a vivid memory of the first time that I designed one. I was in my first year of college and had to visualize data for my Statistics class.
From static to responsive charts and graphs
April 22, 2021
You may not be a web designer, but if your bread and butter is offering services to your audience through a website, “responsive” versus “static”
Should you start using more advanced chart types?
April 13, 2021
While I am not arguing that you should forget altogether about pie charts, bar charts, and line charts, there are situations in which a more innovative chart type could work better.
How to find data sources for data visualization
April 9, 2021
So you want to make a chart? Do you have data? I’m assuming that’s a “No,” if you’re reading this article. Well let me tell
Brand consistency – what is it, and why is it important?
March 22, 2021
Here at everviz, we strongly believe in the power of branding. That’s why we’ve built in full customization capabilities, so that you can align your
10 ways to engage your readers with interactive visual content
February 1, 2021
If you’re trying to distinguish your brand and get readers to easily retain information and take action, one of the best things you can do
How to create financial data visualizations
October 13, 2020
It can be difficult to communicate financial information to different audiences, but a well-designed graph or chart can help you to get your message across.
How effective is my data visualization? Well, It depends…
September 29, 2020
Pick the right color, make thoughtful chart choices, consider color-blindness, avoid clutter – you dive deep into each of these topics, master them, and, done! You are ready to start creating informative and effective data visualizations.
Mapping the world of ice cream
September 24, 2020
Jessica, our contributer from Cape Town, South Africa, has been playing around with the map features of everviz. Read her entertaining ice cream adventure! People
How to make research data graphs and charts for the web
September 11, 2020
If you are a researcher or academic, the growth of the internet has brought many opportunities for sharing your achievements with the world! However, journal
Data Visualization and the Scientific Effect of Stories
January 18, 2020
This post was originally published on the Highcharts blog, and was transferred as part of the rebrand from Highcharts Cloud to everviz. More than 3,000
Graphs and Charts Say more than words
January 6, 2020
This post was originally published on the Highcharts blog, and was transferred as part of the rebrand from Highcharts Cloud to everviz. Our brains process
Best data visualization resources
December 5, 2019
At everviz, we want to help everyone easily visualize and communicate with data. That’s why we handpicked some of our favorite data visualization resources to
