A beginner’s guide to using text in data visualization Discover the most effective techniques for using text to create clear and understandable data visualizations Posted on 15 September 2023 by Simona Tselova
How to choose the right chart type for your data Confused about which visualization type to choose? This post will help you pick the most effective Flourish visualization for your data Posted on 13 September 2023 by Vanessa Fillis and Anna Powell-Smith
Dual axis charts: double the fun or double the trouble? Learn the pros and cons of dual axis charts, how to make them with Flourish and how to master them Posted on 12 April 2023 by Simona Tselova
Choosing the right map type for your data Looking to represent your geographical data on a map? This post will help you pick the most effective map type for your data Posted on 01 February 2023 by Mafe Callejón
A guide to creating charts and graphs for social media Learn how to create visually appealing charts for social media using Flourish and Canva Posted on 06 January 2023 by Simona Tselova and Annie Parker
Enhance your data storytelling with animated charts Five ways to create animated charts that bring your data to the next level Posted on 02 December 2022 by Simona Tselova
Seven quick ways to upgrade your data visualizations Sharing our top tips on how to best use Flourish to create compelling visualizations – without the stress Posted on 21 November 2022 by Annie Parker
PDFs are bad for data visualization and storytelling – but what’s the alternative? The use of PDFs is common among organizations, but they don’t guarantee best results Posted on 26 October 2022 by Simona Tselova
Four metrics to visualize in your elections coverage From voting intention to results, learn how you can bring elections data to life with interactive graphics Posted on 06 October 2022 by Mafe Callejón
Why data storytelling is important for your business How to effectively tell stories with data to convey a meaningful message across your industry Posted on 30 September 2022 by Simona Tselova
Four data visualization mistakes you’re probably making and how to fix them How to avoid misleading your readers with your charts Posted on 12 September 2022 by Yaning Wu and Mafe Callejón
Increasing engagement through data visualization How to flourish through data storytelling instead of data dashboarding Posted on 05 May 2022 by Simona Tselova
Five ways to effectively visualize survey responses On a scale of one to ten, how do you feel about visualizing survey data? Posted on 11 March 2022 by Yaning Wu
One dataset, ten visualizations Exploring the possibilities, strengths and weaknesses of different chart types Posted on 13 October 2021 by Mafe Callejón
How data visualization can help you communicate effectively We recreated some of the IPCC's climate charts and this is what we learned Posted on 20 August 2021 by Mafe Callejón
A guide to creating compelling visualizations Introducing a five-step best data practice framework Posted on 10 August 2021 by Simona Tselova
How to make interactive waterfall charts Our new chart mode lets you easily create online waterfall charts with a splash of magic Posted on 05 July 2021 by Helena Robertson
Three ways to make your charts more accessible How to increase impact and engagement by designing for everyone Posted on 01 March 2021 by Lyndsey Pereira-Brereton and Luisa Bider
It’s time to talk about tables Five situations where it makes sense to use an interactive table instead of a conventional visualization – and how to make them in Flourish Posted on 11 March 2019 by Katherine Riley
Why data visualization needs a play button Audio can enrich visual storytelling and bridge the gap between the exploration and explanation of data. You can now make audio-driven visualizations, or “Talkies”, without coding. Click play to learn more! Posted on 07 February 2019 by Duncan Clark
Why chart legends suck and what to use instead Combining legends with titles makes your visualizations simpler and more impactful – and it’s now super easy in Flourish Posted on 15 November 2018 by Katherine Riley
