The Power of In-Person

This infographic represents the results from a global survey conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Cisco, that assessed 862 business leaders’ sentiments about the value of in-person meetings and their impact on more than 30 business processes.

How Barcode Scanners Work

Barcodes – they’re everywhere and on just about everything. But how do these black and white striped graphics work and how they are properly read with a barcode scanner? Wasp Barcode has outlined a few barcoding basics, including how a barcode scanner works in their latest Infographic.

How Twitter Fits Into The Marketing Funnel

Twitter is awesome. I love Twitter and am one of its earliest adopters, but where does it fit into the grand marketing picture? This infographic by Comparz does a great job of illustrating exactly where it fits in, at least as far as business is concerned.

Choosing a Business Structure

Choosing the right business structure when starting a new business can be a confusing process. This infographic published by Business.com will help you understand the different structures to choose from. Also discussed are taxation issues as well as formation.

How Big is the Canton Fair

The Canton Fair has been held bi-annually in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou since 1957, and in this time it has grown to phenomenal heights, following the trajectory of the Chinese economy itself. This infographic, published by China Performance Group, shows just how big the fair has grown in the time since its inception giving you an idea of how to prepare.

A Look at Small Business Hiring Intentions

Intuit, maker of QuickBooks accounting software, presents an infographic look at the hiring intentions of small businesses in the UK. What do they intend to do when it comes to hiring employees? What is preventing them from taking on staff? What could persuade them to take on their first employee? Find out with this infographic, based on a survey of over 500 small businesses in the UK.

How Social Is B2B?

Social media was once considered a trend, then a time-waster. Today it is a valuable tool businesses can use to connect with customers, and we are seeing real numbers when it comes to social media marketing. This infographic shows just what this industry is doing for B2B.

Europe’s First Risk Maturity Index

This infographic summarizes new research into risk management issues in European businesses. The research is a stark reminder to SMEs about the real risks they face in terms of data protection. The infographic highlights the key facts of the study and shows that failure to perform proper risk assessment and make changes could mean the difference between a business’s ultimate success or failure.

Don’t Suck At Meetings

The corporate world loves meetings, but are they really effective when you look at the big picture? SalesCrunch has created a new infographic that shows exactly how much money you are spending on meetings, and how you can see more results by making them shorter and more efficient.

The Evolution of Business Cards

Business cards have been a staple of business status for many years, containing varying degrees of contact information, personal details and business service information. In 2007 the US business card industry had an estimated worth of $1.2 billion with approximately 10 billion business cards being produced each year!