Nearly 17.6 million Americans are alcoholics or have alcohol problems. The effects of alcohol abuse are wide-reaching, from health and safety to economic productivity – to death from abuse or drunk driving. This infographic covers useful information on alcohol abuse; including alcoholism symptoms, binge drinking, military alcohol abuse, youth drinking and more.
What do we have to look forward to in the technology world? Major improvements to tablets, computers, TVs, and gadgets are set to shake up the way we use tech. Some products are guaranteed and announced while others could be considered “realistic rumors.”
99% of public libraries now offer free, public Internet access to the communities they serve. However, the increase of demand for this service and the decrease in funding is creating a problem for Americans everywhere. This infographic illustrates the value of free internet access in libraries and why they’re in critical need of funding.
Why is it that people are utterly obsessed with the end of the world? There are documented cases of people claiming to know the date the world would end, dating back to 992 A.D. Until it was proven by Christopher Columbus in 1492, many people refused to believe that Earth is round, yet they believed other humans could predict the date the world would end.
Everyone knows teens are wild for their phones (75% of 12-17-year-olds have them!), but how are parents coping? The following infographic from Safely looks at mobile phone usage data from their network of users to show the true story of the new mobile craze.
Everything you ever wanted to know about beards, from prehistoric to modern times, can be discovered in this infographic. You will also learn some interesting stats about how beards are viewed in today’s society which will help you to answer the ultimate question: to beard or not to beard?
Slacktivist, a term coined by Dwight Ozard and Fred Clark in 1995, simply means “doing something in support of an issue or cause that requires minimal personal effort.” But, is there any value in slacktivism? Can 500,000 people on Twitter actually change something? Or is hitting the streets and protesting the only real way to cause social change? Sortable takes a look at the rise of slacktivism, and the power this movement has.
This infographic depicts interesting facts about McDonald’s food in order to raise awareness of increasing rates of obesity among adults and children. Additionally, the Infographic incorporates social media to draw the line between customer satisfaction reviews on social networks and information found on McDonalds’ corporate website.
When it started in 1900, the New York International Auto Show was North America’s first auto show. Now, it’s also the most attended, with more than a million visitors per year packing in to see the latest and greatest in automotive technology and culture. What exactly does it take to pull off something so huge? This infographic illustrates the social and economic impact of the event.
Determining the right marketing needs for your organization requires a balance of different considerations: size, cost, and tacit industry knowledge. This is why it is often a difficult decision for marketing execs to find the precise solution for their department. This handy chart from Mavenlink will help you to decide whether to hire in-house or contract out.
