Get Viral with Infographics

Did you ever see those cool images online that usually contain interesting data? Okay, it’s a little tough explain so I will just show you. If you look to your right, you will see a real-life infographic. Who knew ducks could be so interesting?

Infographics are great if you are looking to produce viral content which present arguments and displays data in an interesting way. When social media took off, infographics have done quite well since they are easily shared and digested and are highly likely to be passed on from one person to the other. In this article, we will show you how to make or buy infographics, as well as the viral power that they hold.

Infographics are perfect for social media. In fact, they can sometimes be more effective than video since they can be used to get across points quicker than any other form of media. Infographics are usually rich in data and images. They are mainly used to generate viral interest in educational topics. They can also be used to create backlinks which are highly likely to be backlinked with powerful social signals.

Because of their brevity, infographics are 30 times more likely to be read than a normal article. In the Internet age, people do not like to sit and read long articles. There’s just too much other information to take in. They would much rather taking the main points of some information within seconds as opposed to taking several minutes to read an entire article. That is exactly what an infographic does.

Now you may be wondering how you create infographics? There are two ways to get infographics made. You can make it yourself or turn to Fiverr get them made by someone that is more experienced with them.

Let’s start with Fiverr. If you go to Fiverr and type infographic and sort by ratings, you will see several infographic providers. You can use these people to get small cheap infographics which you can use for social marketing. You’ll notice that they are up selling for larger infographics. I would recommend that you stick with the cheap ones until you get the hang of it, but don’t forget that you have the option to spend a little more money for full-page infographics.

If you are on a budget, you can also teach yourself how to make infographics. There is a site called infogr.am which allows you to create infographics templates just as you would use Animoto to create videos. A site like this makes it easy to create interesting infographics that you can use to push viral content and increase interest in your site.

Infographics are powerful and simple to create pieces of imagery. With some experience, you will be able to increase their viewership of your site drastically. The next article, we will show you how to use infographics to create viral content and push traffic to your landing pages.