Ready, Set, Visualize: 5 Apps for Tracking Fitness Data
There is a lot of buzz around people having much more data available and how that can help us improve our lives. One example is exercise tracking. It wasn’t long ago that exercise tracking had to be done manually: a stopwatch time and route distance were as much detail as you could get. With the […]
Are You a Shopping Expert? Write About It
If you love the mall, can spot a sale a mile away and enjoy buying current trends, you might be a shopping expert. Why not get paid to write about your passion? Many businesses want to hire shopping bloggers. They’re looking for an experienced writer who can engage an audience, describe products with accuracy and enthusiasm, […]
March 7th: What We Learned and What We’re Doing
Scribblelive provides dependable, real-time communications providing millions of people with billions of updates every month. On March 7th during the Apple event, we encountered some problems. We have been working hard to discover what went wrong and how it can be fixed and tested to win back the level of confidence our customers demand. As […]
How to Produce Motion Graphics
Over the past few years, animators have carved out a new niche for themselves promoting brands and causes, and explaining products, services, or complex subject matters. The wave of animated videos they’ve collectively produced and uploaded to YouTube, Vimeo, and the landing pages of startups everywhere fall under the heading “Motion Graphics.” Considering that video […]
Visualizing Your Daily Brew: 20 Infographics About Coffee
Coffee is a daily habit for more than half of American adults (58%, to be precise), so it’s no wonder there are so many visualizations devoted to that wonderful-smelling, hand-picked, roasted bean! Here’s a list of 20 coffee infographics to start your day: 1. Let’s jump straight to it: caffeine is the main reason people […]
Four Easy Visualization Mistakes to Avoid
Creating a great visualization is not as hard as it seems. Provided you have some interesting data and an effective tool with which to visualize it, a little bit of thoughtful design will lead to a decent result. That said, there are some mistakes that are very easy to make, but can ruin even a […]
20 Infographics About Coffee: Visualizing Your Daily Brew
Here’s a list of 20 coffee infographics to start your day: Coffee is a daily habit for more than half of American adults (58%, to be precise), so it’s no wonder there are so many visualizations devoted to that wonderful-smelling, hand-picked, roasted bean! 1. Let’s jump straight to it: caffeine is the main reason people […]
Outdoor/Recreation Writing: Explore Your Passion
Outdoor/Recreation writing is one of the more desired writing jobs, because it allows a writer to get out from behind their desk and get into the field, literally. Much of this writing and reporting entails doing fun, exciting activities in the outdoors, like hiking, climbing, rafting, skiing, snowboarding or any extreme sports or activities that […]
Blogs for Dogs
If you have a passion for pets and have been looking for a way to share your knowledge and love of animals with others, now is an opportunity-rich time to try your hand at becoming a freelance pets writer. According to Inc., consumers are forecasted to spend approximately $53 billion on their beloved pets in 2012. This […]