{"id":4551814,"date":"2021-06-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/?p=4551814"},"modified":"2023-09-22T08:09:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T02:39:49","slug":"visual-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/visual-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Content Ideas: Spice Up Your Blog Content with Visuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>Get this:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For every post you publish, there are probably a million similar articles already on the web.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Millions-of-Results-on-Google.png\" alt=\"Number of Search Results\" class=\"wp-image-4551816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Millions-of-Results-on-Google.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Millions-of-Results-on-Google-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Millions-of-Results-on-Google-1024x368.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Millions-of-Results-on-Google-768x276.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The good news is, the vast majority of posts online aren\u2019t that great.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to cut through the noise, you need to consistently create content that\u2019s a cut above the rest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Incorporating visual content into your blog posts is a surefire way to do this.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Allow me to show you how.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"toc\" class=\"mb-toc\">\n<h2>Table Of Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#intro\">1. Why use visual content in your blog?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ideas\">2. Visual content ideas you can use today<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#screenshots\">2.1 Annotated screenshots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#memes\">2.2 Memes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#gifs\">2.3 Animated GIFs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#visualcharts\">2.4 Visual charts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#facts\">2.5 Visualized facts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#infographics\">2.6 Infographics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#headings\">2.7 Heading graphics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#quotes\">2.8 Image quotes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#videos\">2.9 Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#slideshow\">2.10 Slideshow presentations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#conclusion\">3. Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"intro\">Why use visual content in your blog?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several reasons why solo bloggers need to start using visuals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let me give you a quick demonstration:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Visual-Content-Meme.jpg\" alt=\"Visual Content Capturing Your Attention\" class=\"wp-image-4551817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Visual-Content-Meme.jpg 750w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Visual-Content-Meme-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the thing:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/business-blogging-in-2015\" data-lasso-id=\"2979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>43 percent<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;of readers skim blog posts.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without eye-catching details, like subheadings and the image above, they may prematurely decide to leave your post.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still not convinced that you need a visual content strategy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from grabbing the attention of readers, here are a few more reasons why your blog needs visuals:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-1 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-2 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-3 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_e7a071-14 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><li class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-style-default kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-0\"><div style=\"justify-content:center;align-items:center;color:#008301\" class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-single kt-svg-icon-list-single-fas_check-circle\"><\/div><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Improve information retention \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Using visuals to share facts is proven to improve memory retention. That means readers will be more likely to remember what they learned from you, which can foster brand loyalty.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-style-default kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-1\"><div style=\"justify-content:center;align-items:center;color:#008301\" class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-single kt-svg-icon-list-single-fas_check-circle\"><\/div><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Make tutorials and actionable tips easier to follow \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Research shows that people are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/neomam.com\/interactive\/13reasons\/\" class=\"1\" data-lasso-id=\"6361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">323 percent<\/a>\u00a0better at following instructions with visuals. This, of course, will directly affect the experience your readers will have on your blog.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-style-default kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2\"><div style=\"justify-content:center;align-items:center;color:#008301\" class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-single kt-svg-icon-list-single-fas_check-circle\"><\/div><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Increase your content\u2019s shareability \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Images can help your blog content generate more engagement on social media. High-quality infographics, in particular, can be easily shared on platforms like Pinterest with the right tools.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-style-default kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3\"><div style=\"justify-content:center;align-items:center;color:#008301\" class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-single kt-svg-icon-list-single-fas_check-circle\"><\/div><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The results speak for themselves \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.orbitmedia.com\/blog\/blogging-statistics\/\" class=\"1\" data-lasso-id=\"6362\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">75 percent<\/a>\u00a0of bloggers who include over 10 images per post report strong results. There are also more and more brands using visuals in over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/venngage.com\/blog\/visual-content-marketing-statistics\/\" class=\"1\" data-lasso-id=\"6363\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">70 percent<\/a>\u00a0of their content.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Facts and statistics are cool, but they\u2019re not really fun to look at.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>So, let me try that again:&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content.png\" alt=\"Why You Need Visual Content in Your Blog\" class=\"wp-image-4551818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content.png 545w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content-136x300.png 136w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content-465x1024.png 465w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content-768x1690.png 768w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content-698x1536.png 698w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Why-You-Need-Visual-Content-931x2048.png 931w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ready to take your blog content strategy to a whole new level?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of small bloggers are probably worrying about the costs of creating visuals for their content.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sure, hiring an experienced graphic designer to lead your visual content development will probably lead to the best results. But if money\u2019s a little tight, there are plenty of visual content ideas that don\u2019t require professional hands.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ideas\">Visual content ideas you can create today<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we get to the good stuff, let me tell you something using visuals in your blog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visual content, be it an infographic, video, or screenshot, contributes to the size of a web page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Without a proper optimization strategy in place, visuals can severely affect your website\u2019s performance.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why I use <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/shortpixel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2980\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"ShortPixel\">ShortPixel<\/a> to automatically optimize my images as I work.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ShortPixel.png\" alt=\"ShortPixel\" class=\"wp-image-4551819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ShortPixel.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ShortPixel-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ShortPixel-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ShortPixel-768x326.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>ShortPixel works by automatically compressing image files as soon as you upload them to your WordPress media library. It also features bulk optimization, image format conversion, and multiple compression methods, including lossy, glossy, and lossless.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more ways to increase your website\u2019s loading speed, check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/reduce-blog-load-time\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2981\">this post<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without further ado, here are the visual content ideas you can use to spice up your blog content today:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"screenshots\">1. Annotated screenshots<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you write a lot of software reviews or tutorials on your blog?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How about website roundups or reaction posts?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you answered yes to any of the above, you\u2019ve probably used screenshots before.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You know \u2013 something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"775\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-Screenshot.png\" alt=\"Master Blogging\" class=\"wp-image-4551821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-Screenshot.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-Screenshot-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-Screenshot-1024x661.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-Screenshot-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>There are a couple of easy ways to take screenshots on your computer. In fact, I\u2019m pretty confident you already know how to take a screenshot without using anything fancy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>What a lot of bloggers don\u2019t know, however, is how to take an annotated screenshot.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you didn\u2019t know, annotations are extra bits of information added on top of an existing document or image. It can be an arrow, shape, text, or anything that adds context to the file.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s an example:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Annotated-Screenshot.png\" alt=\"Annotated Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-4551822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Annotated-Screenshot.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Annotated-Screenshot-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Annotated-Screenshot-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Annotated-Screenshot-768x415.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Looks a lot better, huh?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Annotations make screenshots significantly more effective in making your point. They also allow you to better communicate instructions with your audience.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create annotated screenshots<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Before considering paid options, remember that there are free screenshot tools with annotation features for both macOS and Windows.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/jing-tool.html\" data-lasso-id=\"2982\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jing<\/a>&nbsp;by TechSmith is great for Windows users whereas&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/evernote.com\/products\/skitch\" data-lasso-id=\"2983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skitch<\/a>&nbsp;is a solid choice for macOs users.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Evernote-Skitch.png\" alt=\"Evernote Skitch\" class=\"wp-image-4551823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Evernote-Skitch.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Evernote-Skitch-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Evernote-Skitch-1024x445.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Evernote-Skitch-768x333.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a fun fact:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/neilpatel.com\/blog\/create-roundup-post-will-skyrocket-traffic-high-heavens\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neil Patel<\/a>&nbsp;actually used Skitch to take screenshots for his blog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone can easily confirm this because he sticked with the default annotations style.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Neil-Patel-Uses-Evernote-Skitch.png\" alt=\"Neil Patel Uses Evernote Skitch\" class=\"wp-image-4551825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Neil-Patel-Uses-Evernote-Skitch.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Neil-Patel-Uses-Evernote-Skitch-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Neil-Patel-Uses-Evernote-Skitch-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Neil-Patel-Uses-Evernote-Skitch-768x417.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>My screenshot tool of choice, however, would be&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/snagit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2985\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Snagit\">Snagit<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s an all-in-one screenshot software with advanced features like panoramic capture, animated GIF creator, blur tool, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Screenshot.png\" alt=\"Snagit Screenshot Tool\" class=\"wp-image-4551827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Screenshot.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Screenshot-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Screenshot-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Screenshot-768x511.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can go with any screenshot tool that suits you. The important thing is you can add annotations that instill your blogging voice into every screenshot you capture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"memes\">2. Memes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember the image I used earlier?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>That\u2019s what you call a meme.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And yes \u2013 many brands use them to make their content more engaging, especially when promoting on social media.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s an example from <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/hostgator\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2986\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Hostgator\">HostGator<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"1176\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HostGator-Facebook-Meme.png\" alt=\"HostGator Meme\" class=\"wp-image-4551828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HostGator-Facebook-Meme.png 974w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HostGator-Facebook-Meme-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HostGator-Facebook-Meme-848x1024.png 848w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HostGator-Facebook-Meme-768x927.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A simple way to use memes is to emphasize a relatable emotion or situation that your audience is familiar with. You can then embed it in a relevant post as a way to hook readers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>It\u2019s only a matter of finding a meme template that matches what you\u2019re trying to convey.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you want to create a meme about accomplishing something important, you can use the \u201cHappy Picard\u201d meme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Happy-Picard-Meme.jpg\" alt=\"Happy Picard Meme\" class=\"wp-image-4551829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Happy-Picard-Meme.jpg 656w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Happy-Picard-Meme-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create memes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You can technically create a meme using any graphic design software out there \u2013 free or paid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My go-to option, however, is to use a proper tool like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/imgflip.com\/memegenerator\" data-lasso-id=\"2987\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meme Generator by Imgflip<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Imgflip-Meme-Generator.png\" alt=\"Imgflip Meme Generator\" class=\"wp-image-4551830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Imgflip-Meme-Generator.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Imgflip-Meme-Generator-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Imgflip-Meme-Generator-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Imgflip-Meme-Generator-768x430.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>What makes Meme Generator so brilliant is that you can easily search for popular templates that the online crowd knows.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s say you want to create a meme about getting a Google penalty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask yourself, what emotion would you feel if your website is suddenly booted off Google\u2019s first page?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just plug that into the search bar to see potential templates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Generator-Search-Bar.png\" alt=\"Meme Generator Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4551831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Generator-Search-Bar.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Generator-Search-Bar-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Generator-Search-Bar-1024x765.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Generator-Search-Bar-768x573.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The next step is to write original captions to make your meme unique.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, memes have text at the top and bottom of the image. Just type in the captions you want to use and check the live preview to see if it looks good.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sad-Keanu-Meme.png\" alt=\"Imgflip Meme Generator Interface\" class=\"wp-image-4551833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sad-Keanu-Meme.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sad-Keanu-Meme-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sad-Keanu-Meme-1024x454.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sad-Keanu-Meme-768x340.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re happy with your meme, click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Generate Meme.\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can then choose to embed your meme via a direct link or HTML code. Alternatively, you can click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Go to image page\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>to download a copy of your meme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I prefer the latter option since it makes it easier to reuse the meme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Download-or-Embed.png\" alt=\"Meme Sharing Options\" class=\"wp-image-4551835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Download-or-Embed.png 935w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Download-or-Embed-234x300.png 234w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Download-or-Embed-798x1024.png 798w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Meme-Download-or-Embed-768x986.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 935px) 100vw, 935px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gifs\">3. Animated GIFs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of memes, an animated GIF is another popular meme format.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You typically find them in the comments section of social media posts. Of course, you can also use them in your blog posts to convey relatable emotions or situations.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Do-You-Have-a-Blog.gif\" alt=\"Do You Have a Blog?\" class=\"wp-image-4551837\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In some cases, you can also use animated GIFs to relay instructions that involve multiple steps or screens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve done this on a couple of occasions when writing some of my in-depth articles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s an example of an animated GIF I created to walk readers through the <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/spyfu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2988\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"SpyFu\">SpyFu<\/a> interface:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1198\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SpyFu-Interface.gif\" alt=\"SpyFu Inteface\" class=\"wp-image-4551839\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Imagine showing readers the sections of SpyFu using static images.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With an animated GIF, I can show readers visual information that would\u2019ve taken five or more images.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can do the same with the right tools.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create animated GIFs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If your goal is to create an animated GIF meme, you can use a website like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIPHY<\/a>&nbsp;to get it done.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY.png\" alt=\"GIPHY\" class=\"wp-image-4551841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-768x327.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>GIPHY offers a collection of ready-to-use GIFs from movie clips, news stories, social media posts, and independent animators.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of the type of animation you use, rest assured that you don\u2019t have to pay a single cent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to create your own GIF, the first step is to create an account. Once you\u2019re in, click the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Create\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>button from the top bar or from your GIPHY profile.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Button.png\" alt=\"Creating a GIPHY Profile\" class=\"wp-image-4551842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Button.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Button-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Button-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Button-768x442.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When creating animated GIFs with GIF, you can start with an existing animation or sticker. If you don\u2019t have any of those, you can use a media URL from platforms like YouTube and Vimeo.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Options.png\" alt=\"GIPHY Create Options\" class=\"wp-image-4551843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Options.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Options-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Options-1024x611.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Create-Options-768x458.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To use a media URL, be sure the video you want to use is less than 100 MB in size. It must also be shorter than 10 minutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the sake of this post, let\u2019s try to create a GIF using one of my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W1sKpjqFyLw\" data-lasso-id=\"2990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After entering its URL, GIPHY will take you to the trimming tool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Here, all you have to do is specify the duration and start time of your GIF.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Trimming-Tool-GIPHY.png\" alt=\"Trimming Your GIPHY Video\" class=\"wp-image-4551845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Trimming-Tool-GIPHY.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Trimming-Tool-GIPHY-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Trimming-Tool-GIPHY-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Trimming-Tool-GIPHY-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>From there, click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Continue to Decorate\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>to start writing a caption for your animated GIF.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to explore the available styles, stickers, text animations, and filters to make your GIF extra spicy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Decorate-Tool.png\" alt=\"GIPHY Decorate Options\" class=\"wp-image-4551846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Decorate-Tool.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Decorate-Tool-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Decorate-Tool-1024x438.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Decorate-Tool-768x328.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Finally, it\u2019s time to finalize the details of your animated GIF.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the \u201cAdd Info\u201d page, you can specify your GIF\u2019s source URL, tags, and visibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Add-Info.png\" alt=\"Adding GIPHY Info\" class=\"wp-image-4551847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Add-Info.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Add-Info-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Add-Info-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GIPHY-Add-Info-768x358.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Adding a source URL helps GIPHY users find the original source of your GIF. If you use your own media, this could bring traffic to either your blog or the website that hosts it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the tags, use anything that can help the right people find your GIF. You can then leave the visibility option as is to make sure people can discover your work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Upload to GIPHY\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>to complete the GIF creation process. Within seconds,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>GIPHY should automatically take you to your freshly made animated GIF page.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may start sharing your GIF via a link, embed code, or social sharing button. If you want, you can download your GIF using your browser\u2019s context menu.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1065\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Save-Image-to-Downloads.png\" alt=\"Saving GIPHY Images to Downloads\" class=\"wp-image-4551848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Save-Image-to-Downloads.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Save-Image-to-Downloads-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Save-Image-to-Downloads-1024x909.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Save-Image-to-Downloads-768x682.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In case you\u2019re curious, here\u2019s the finished product:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blogging-GIF.gif\" alt=\"Blogging GIF\" class=\"wp-image-4551850\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Aside from memes, animated GIFs are also useful in sharing instructions with your audience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are lots of tools out there that can help you use screen recordings to create animated GIFs. My personal tool of choice, however, is <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/snagit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2991\" data-lasso-name=\"Snagit\" target=\"_blank\">Snagit<\/a> with its screen video capture tool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To use it, select&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Video\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>from the capture window or the \u201cOneClick\u201d tab.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/OneClick-Tab-Snagit.png\" alt=\"Snagit OneClick Tab\" class=\"wp-image-4551851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/OneClick-Tab-Snagit.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/OneClick-Tab-Snagit-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/OneClick-Tab-Snagit-1024x608.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/OneClick-Tab-Snagit-768x456.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Next, click and drag to select the area of the screen you want to capture.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suppose you want to record your browser as you scroll through your homepage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply drag a box around your browser\u2019s main window and click the red&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Record\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>button to start.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Video-Record-Button.png\" alt=\"Snagit Video Recording Tool\" class=\"wp-image-4551852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Video-Record-Button.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Video-Record-Button-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Video-Record-Button-1024x701.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Video-Record-Button-768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To end a recording, click the blue&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Stop\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>button.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t worry about getting everything right during the recording process. You can still preview and trim your work from Snagit\u2019s main editor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Trim-Video.png\" alt=\"Snagit Video Scrubber\" class=\"wp-image-4551854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Trim-Video.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Trim-Video-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Trim-Video-1024x774.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Trim-Video-768x580.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To turn the clip into an animated GIF, click the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018GIF\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>icon just below the video scrub bar. That\u2019s the slider that you use to jump to specific parts of a video.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Create-GIF-Button.png\" alt=\"Snagit Export GIF Button\" class=\"wp-image-4551855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Create-GIF-Button.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Create-GIF-Button-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Create-GIF-Button-1024x399.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Create-GIF-Button-768x299.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can then configure your GIF\u2019s optimization, frame rate, dimensions, and effects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep your GIF smooth and crystal clear, use the settings below. As for effects like dithering, dynamic colors, and looping, use your own discretion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-GIF-Configuration-Window.png\" alt=\"Snagit GIF Configuration Options\" class=\"wp-image-4551856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-GIF-Configuration-Window.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-GIF-Configuration-Window-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-GIF-Configuration-Window-1024x599.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-GIF-Configuration-Window-768x449.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you plan to use a lot of GIFs in your content, consider reducing each clip\u2019s frame rate and dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Animated GIFs can be quite big in terms of file size. As such, be prepared to reduce their quality in order to preserve your website\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you\u2019re done, click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Create\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>to save your animated GIF.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1270\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Master-Blogging-Homepage.gif\" alt=\"Master Blogging Homepage GIF\" class=\"wp-image-4552213\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Remember, using screen recordings to create animated GIFs can help you build engaging, detailed tutorials. You can show readers what to do and exactly how to do it \u2013 without having to rely on videos.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"visualcharts\">4. Visual charts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to show readers an interesting piece of statistical data?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Don\u2019t just write it \u2013 visualize it.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating data visualizations is one of the things that helped me hone my visual content creation skills over the years. And, for most data sets, a chart is the most effective visual communication tool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, you may have seen the image below a couple of times in this blog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Data-Visualization-User-Abandonment.png\" alt=\"Data Visualization\" class=\"wp-image-4551858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Data-Visualization-User-Abandonment.png 974w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Data-Visualization-User-Abandonment-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Data-Visualization-User-Abandonment-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a simple graph that visualizes the abandonment rate of mobile and desktop users after three seconds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I know \u2013 it\u2019s not really that awesome. But it\u2019s much more interesting and eye-catching than writing this:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>53 percent of mobile users leave a site if it doesn\u2019t load in three seconds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>40 percent of desktop users leave a site if it doesn\u2019t load in three seconds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create charts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, we\u2019ve covered four different types of visuals and a handful of tools you can use to create them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I think it\u2019s a good time to introduce you to my favorite graphic design tool for beginners.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a drag-and-drop tool like <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/canva\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2992\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Canva\">Canva<\/a>, you can easily put together a chart in minutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-1024x399.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4551859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-1024x399.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-768x300.png 768w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In my experience, Canva is one of the best data visualization tools for beginners. You don\u2019t even have to pay for it to enjoy all the core graphic design features.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just create a free account and click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Create a design\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>to get started. Alternatively, you can browse the categories under \u201cDesign anything\u201d to get template suggestions tailored to your needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"906\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Canva-Designs-Homepage.gif\" alt=\"Canva Design Anything Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4552216\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you want to create a chart, select the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Graph\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>category.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Canva editor will then immediately provide you with templates you can build on.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Data-Visualization-Templates.png\" alt=\"Canva Chart Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4551861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Data-Visualization-Templates.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Data-Visualization-Templates-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Data-Visualization-Templates-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Data-Visualization-Templates-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that the template you choose doesn\u2019t have to perfectly match your brand\u2019s colors and visual style.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aspects like fonts, colors, and the position of elements are fully customizable within the drag-and-drop editor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Editor.png\" alt=\"Canva Editor\" class=\"wp-image-4551862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Editor.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Editor-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Editor-1024x645.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Editor-768x484.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>That looks cool and all.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>But what about the data?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, Canva included an&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Edit\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>button that allows you to simply punch in the numbers you want to present. To save even more time, you can also paste data directly from a spreadsheet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1015\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Edit-Chart.png\" alt=\"Canva Edit Chart Tool\" class=\"wp-image-4551864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Edit-Chart.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Edit-Chart-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Edit-Chart-1024x866.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Edit-Chart-768x650.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To see the other types of charts you can create with Canva, expand the drop-down menu above the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Data\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>tab.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s a quick rundown of the chart formats you can use:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bar chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stacked bar chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Row chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stacked row chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Line chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Area chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scatterplot chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Histogram chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pie chart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Donut chart<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1094\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Canva-Chart-Types.gif\" alt=\"Canva Chart Types\" class=\"wp-image-4552217\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Since we\u2019re using Canva, don\u2019t forget that everything in your design can be moved, resized, or deleted.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re feeling extra creative, don\u2019t hesitate to decorate your chart with vector graphics and text.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canva has a massive library of assets you can use to level up your design. You can even search for stock photos you can include to give your visual more \u201coomph.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Elements-1-1.png\" alt=\"Canva Elements\" class=\"wp-image-4551868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Elements-1-1.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Elements-1-1-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Elements-1-1-1024x579.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Elements-1-1-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Looks fun, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also notice that there are tabs called&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Audio\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Videos\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>at the bottom of the pile.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since they don\u2019t really make sense to include in a chart, we\u2019ll get to them later.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"facts\">5. Visualized facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that a chart is only one of the many types of data visualizations you can use in your blog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will learn about most of them when we talk about infographics in the next section.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For now, let\u2019s try something easy.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A visualized fact is, to put it simply, just a fancier factual statement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a fact:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ankit Singla spends an average of 5-8 hours a day writing blog content.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Now, here\u2019s a visualized fact:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ankit-Singla-Blogging-Time.png\" alt=\"Ankit Singla Average Blogging Time \" class=\"wp-image-4551869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ankit-Singla-Blogging-Time.png 1000w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ankit-Singla-Blogging-Time-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ankit-Singla-Blogging-Time-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>See the difference?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A visualized fact takes advantage of fonts, colors, and imagery to emphasize something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain concepts are also much easier to explain using a visualization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, I\u2019m fairly proud of my \u201cIkigai\u201d visualization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/What-is-Ikigai.png\" alt=\"What is Ikigai\" class=\"wp-image-4551871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/What-is-Ikigai.png 1000w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/What-is-Ikigai-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/What-is-Ikigai-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Ikigai is the convergence of the following:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What you love<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What you\u2019re good at<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What the world needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What you can charge for<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s also the point where your passion, personal mission, profession, and vocation meet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visual above makes Ikigai significantly easier to understand by people who\u2019ve never heard of it before. So, if you ever have to explain something profound or too technical, consider creating a unique visual for it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create visualized facts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full disclosure<\/strong>: I used <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/canva\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2993\" data-lasso-name=\"Canva\" target=\"_blank\">Canva<\/a> for both of the visualizations above.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get the same results by playing with different color combinations, shapes, transparency, and text effects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want ideas on how to visualize certain facts, my advice is to do a Google image search.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, I searched for \u201cdifference between concave and convex mirrors.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the first post from the regular search results:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Concave-vs-Convex-Text.png\" alt=\"Concave vs Convex\" class=\"wp-image-4551872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Concave-vs-Convex-Text.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Concave-vs-Convex-Text-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Concave-vs-Convex-Text-1024x378.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Concave-vs-Convex-Text-768x284.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Got a good look at the explanation above?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next up, here\u2019s a visual explanation from Google images \u2013 courtesy of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/keydifferences.com\/difference-between-convex-and-concave-mirror.html\" data-lasso-id=\"2994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Key Differences<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"978\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Convex-vs-Concave-Mirror-Image.png\" alt=\"Concave vs Convex Graphic\" class=\"wp-image-4551873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Convex-vs-Concave-Mirror-Image.png 978w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Convex-vs-Concave-Mirror-Image-300x256.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Convex-vs-Concave-Mirror-Image-768x656.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>You don\u2019t have to be a rocket scientist to know that the visualized fact offered a clearer explanation.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"infographics\">6. Infographics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s get one thing straight:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A data visualization is a simple, visual representation of a single piece or set of information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>An infographic, however, may include several pieces of data visualizations.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It\u2019s a longer, more comprehensive piece of content that packages visual content with other elements, like:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Storytelling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Related facts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decorative graphics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If I were to define what an infographic is, I\u2019d say this:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>It\u2019s a content piece that relies on text just as much as it relies on visuals.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out this example from one of my favorite social media marketing blogs of all time,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialmediaexaminer.com\/social-media-trends\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Social Media Examiner<\/strong><\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic.png\" alt=\"Social Media Examiner Infographic\" class=\"wp-image-4551875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic.png 373w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic-318x1024.png 318w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic-768x2471.png 768w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic-477x1536.png 477w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Media-Examiner-Infographic-636x2048.png 636w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>As you can see, the infographic above provides enough context on key visualizations it contains.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It does this using text and a logical structure that ensures an engaging learning experience for users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create infographics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You guessed it \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/canva\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2996\" data-lasso-name=\"Canva\" target=\"_blank\">Canva<\/a> also has the templates and tools that can help non-designers build infographics from scratch.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tool offers dozens of professionally designed infographic templates to speed up the design process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Canva-Info-Templates.gif\" alt=\"Canva Infographic Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4552210\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Again, don\u2019t pay too much attention to a template\u2019s colors and fonts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every single detail of an infographic template can be easily customized via Canva\u2019s drag-and-drop editor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>With a little practice, you can also design an original infographic from scratch.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canva has more than enough shapes, clip arts, typography options, and charts to last you for days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Element-Library-1024x613.png\" alt=\"Canva Element Library\" class=\"wp-image-4551879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Element-Library-1024x613.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Element-Library-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Element-Library-768x460.png 768w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Element-Library.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Alright \u2013 I may be focusing too much on Canva in this post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After all, there are several drag-and-drop graphic design tools out there with comparable capabilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ll let you pick something out from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/image-editing-tools\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2997\">this list of image editing tools<\/a>&nbsp;for bloggers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are a few recommendations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you want a beginner-friendly tool for custom vector graphics, try Vectr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For infographics filled with data, consider <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/visme\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2998\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Visme\">Visme<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your goal is to create share-worthy images, use <a href=\"https:\/\/picmonkey.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"2999\">PicMonkey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a little bit of everything and a decent free plan, stick with <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/canva\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"3000\" data-lasso-name=\"Canva\" target=\"_blank\">Canva<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"headings\">7. Heading graphics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Get that generic stock photo out of here.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I get it \u2013 royalty-free images from websites like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pixabay<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pexels<\/a>&nbsp;are convenient. But if you\u2019re serious about blogging, you know that your audience deserves better.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Custom heading graphics are great if you\u2019re struggling to look for ways to use visuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I, for one, use them regularly when writing quick lists within my posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, take a look at the graphics I used in my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/social-proof\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3003\">social proof guide<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Proof-Subheading-Graphics.png\" alt=\"Social Proof Post Headings\" class=\"wp-image-4551880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Proof-Subheading-Graphics.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Proof-Subheading-Graphics-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Proof-Subheading-Graphics-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Social-Proof-Subheading-Graphics-768x504.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bear in mind that you can always add more information to subheading graphics. Do this to let your audience know what to expect from a section \u2013 helpful if they\u2019re skimming your post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A great example would be the subheading graphics I used for my article on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/blog-post-structure\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3004\">blog post structures<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a gander:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Informative-Subheading-Graphics.png\" alt=\"More Informative Heading Graphics\" class=\"wp-image-4551881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Informative-Subheading-Graphics.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Informative-Subheading-Graphics-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Informative-Subheading-Graphics-1024x600.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Informative-Subheading-Graphics-768x450.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This way, your subheading graphics will be more than just pure decorations. They also become important elements of your post that provide readers with a more engaging and compelling learning experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create header graphics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you look closely, you\u2019ll notice that I use the same font styles in my graphics in the past months.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>That\u2019s because I use the same tool for all of them.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And yes \u2013 that tool is still <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/canva\/\" data-type=\"URL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"3005\" data-lasso-name=\"Canva\" target=\"_blank\">Canva<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What can I say? Creating graphics with their intuitive drag-and-drop interface is such a breeze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also upload local image files, which is useful if you want to add screenshots to the mix.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Uploads-Section.png\" alt=\"Canva Uploads Tool\" class=\"wp-image-4551882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Uploads-Section.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Uploads-Section-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Uploads-Section-1024x461.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Uploads-Section-768x346.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To create a subheading graphic from scratch, click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Create a design\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>and choose&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Blog Banner.\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>As an alternative, create a custom, landscape design to keep your banner short and wide.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog-Banner-Formats.png\" alt=\"Canva Banner Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4551883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog-Banner-Formats.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog-Banner-Formats-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog-Banner-Formats-1024x659.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Blog-Banner-Formats-768x494.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Personally, I use a custom size with a width of 1,000 pixels and a height of 300 pixels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s the size I use whenever I create subheading images that are only meant to capture the audience\u2019s attention.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Subheading-Graphics-Dimensions.png\" alt=\"Setting Custom Size on Canva\" class=\"wp-image-4551884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Subheading-Graphics-Dimensions.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Subheading-Graphics-Dimensions-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Subheading-Graphics-Dimensions-1024x532.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Subheading-Graphics-Dimensions-768x399.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s another tip: compose the basic style you want to use first.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to create multiple subheading graphics for one list, duplicate the first page as many times as necessary. This essentially allows you to use your first design as a template for the rest of the subheading graphics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Duplicate-Page-Button.png\" alt=\"Duplicating Pages on Canva\" class=\"wp-image-4551886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Duplicate-Page-Button.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Duplicate-Page-Button-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Duplicate-Page-Button-1024x749.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Duplicate-Page-Button-768x562.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>That\u2019s about it.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can now easily create multiple subheading images using the same style \u2013 perfect if you\u2019re writing a long listicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quotes\">8. Image quotes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re a long-time reader, you\u2019ll know that I sometimes include tweetable quotes whenever I come up with \u201ctruth bombs.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a live demonstration for you:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"ss-ctt-wrapper ss-ctt-style-2\" data-ss-post-id=\"4551814\" data-nonce=\"88c42e4445\">\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=If+you+want+to+be+a+successful+blogger%2C+be+prepared+to+work+harder+than+anyone+in+your+niche.+Blogging+isn%E2%80%99t+a+picnic+%E2%80%93+it%E2%80%99s+a+battlefield.&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fmasterblogging.com%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F4551814&#038;via=MasterBlogging_\" class=\"ss-ctt-tweet\" data-title=\"Click to Tweet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">If you want to be a successful blogger, be prepared to work harder than anyone in your niche. Blogging isn\u2019t a picnic \u2013 it\u2019s a battlefield. <\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=If+you+want+to+be+a+successful+blogger%2C+be+prepared+to+work+harder+than+anyone+in+your+niche.+Blogging+isn%E2%80%99t+a+picnic+%E2%80%93+it%E2%80%99s+a+battlefield.&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fmasterblogging.com%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F4551814&#038;via=MasterBlogging_\" class=\"ss-ctt-link\" data-title=\"Click to Tweet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>Click to Tweet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ss-svg-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M28.75 9.5c0 0.25 0 0.563 0 0.813 0 8.688-6.625 18.688-18.688 18.688-3.688 0-7.188-1.063-10.063-2.938 0.5 0.063 1.063 0.063 1.563 0.063 3.063 0 5.938-1 8.188-2.813-2.875 0-5.313-1.938-6.188-4.563 0.438 0.125 0.813 0.125 1.25 0.125 0.625 0 1.188-0.063 1.75-0.188-3-0.625-5.25-3.313-5.25-6.438 0-0.063 0-0.063 0-0.125 0.875 0.5 1.875 0.813 2.938 0.813-1.75-1.125-2.938-3.188-2.938-5.438 0-1.188 0.375-2.313 0.938-3.313 3.188 4 8.063 6.625 13.5 6.875-0.125-0.5-0.188-1-0.188-1.5 0-3.625 2.938-6.563 6.563-6.563 1.938 0 3.625 0.813 4.813 2.063 1.5-0.313 2.938-0.813 4.188-1.563-0.5 1.5-1.563 2.813-2.875 3.625 1.313-0.188 2.563-0.5 3.75-1.063-0.875 1.313-2 2.5-3.25 3.438z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- END .ss-ctt-wrapper -->\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>Using tweetable quotes allows you to leverage the power of social sharing to grow your brand\u2019s online reach.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The problem is, it\u2019s only good if your readers like to share content on Twitter.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To encourage them to share your quote elsewhere, you should try creating image quotes instead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-Quote-Example.png\" alt=\"Ankit Singla Image Quote\" class=\"wp-image-4551894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-Quote-Example.png 1080w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-Quote-Example-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-Quote-Example-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-Quote-Example-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-Quote-Example-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Of course, you don\u2019t have to come up with your own quote for this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bloggers quote other people all the time. Just be sure you give credit to whom credit is due.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create image quotes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The first thing you should do is find an actual shareable quote that relates to your message.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With websites like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brainyquote.com\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BrainyQuote<\/a>, great quotes are only a search bar away.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Search-Bar.png\" alt=\"Brainy Quote Search Bar\" class=\"wp-image-4551896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Search-Bar.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Search-Bar-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Search-Bar-1024x327.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Search-Bar-768x245.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To keep things relevant, let\u2019s look for quotes related to blogging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the keyword \u201cblogging,\u201d BrainyQuote provided me with this gem:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Featuring-Indra-Nooyi.png\" alt=\"Quote by Indra Nooyi\" class=\"wp-image-4551897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Featuring-Indra-Nooyi.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Featuring-Indra-Nooyi-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Featuring-Indra-Nooyi-1024x271.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/BrainyQuote-Featuring-Indra-Nooyi-768x203.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Nice.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s then take this quote and plug it into our favorite tool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/canva\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"3007\" data-lasso-name=\"Canva\" target=\"_blank\">Canva<\/a>, there are a few design templates you can use to create image quotes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Quote-Templates.png\" alt=\"Canva Quote Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4551898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Quote-Templates.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Quote-Templates-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Quote-Templates-1024x689.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Quote-Templates-768x516.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Since image quotes are popular on Instagram, let\u2019s go with a 1&#215;1 template like&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Motivational Quote Social Graphic.\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon selection, Canva will present you with truckloads of templates you can work with.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Image-Quote-Templates.png\" alt=\"Canva Image Quote Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4551899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Image-Quote-Templates.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Image-Quote-Templates-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Image-Quote-Templates-1024x567.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Image-Quote-Templates-768x426.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Always remember that you\u2019re always free to build your design from a blank canvas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you want the quickest way to produce professional-looking graphics, just pick a template and customize it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The template below, in particular, resembles a quote taken right out of Twitter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I recommend using it if you\u2019re quoting someone\u2019s tweet. If not, you can still type in their Twitter handle to make the quote more authentic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1194\" height=\"962\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Indra-Nooyi.png\" alt=\"Image Quote Template Like Twitter\" class=\"wp-image-4551900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Indra-Nooyi.png 1194w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Indra-Nooyi-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Indra-Nooyi-1024x825.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Indra-Nooyi-768x619.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1194px) 100vw, 1194px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Want to know how to make your image quote more awesome?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We can turn it into an animated GIF.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canva features 13 element animation types that will allow your graphic to turn even more heads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply click the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Animate\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>button and pick one that piques your interest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Animation-Styles.png\" alt=\"Canva Animation Styles\" class=\"wp-image-4551901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Animation-Styles.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Animation-Styles-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Animation-Styles-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Animation-Styles-768x459.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>After selecting an animation style, click&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Download\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>and select&nbsp;<strong>\u2018GIF\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>from the drop-down menu. This will allow you to save your work as an animated GIF.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Download-GIF-from-Canva.png\" alt=\"ownloading Canva Designs as an Animated GIF\" class=\"wp-image-4551902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Download-GIF-from-Canva.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Download-GIF-from-Canva-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Download-GIF-from-Canva-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Download-GIF-from-Canva-768x446.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To show you what an animated graphic from Canva looks like, here\u2019s the image quote I just created:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Indra-Nooyi-Quote.gif\" alt=\"Indra Nooyi Animated Quote\" class=\"wp-image-4551903\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>By default, animated designs from Canva are looping. This means the animation repeats as long as it\u2019s loaded \u2013 be it on a web page or word processing app.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To disable this feature, you need an app that can edit GIF files, like <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/snagit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"3008\" data-lasso-name=\"Snagit\" target=\"_blank\">Snagit<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply launch the tool, open your animated GIF, and export the file while unchecking the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Looping\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>option.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"885\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Disable-Looping-Animation.png\" alt=\"Saving Non-Looping GIF\" class=\"wp-image-4551904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Disable-Looping-Animation.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Disable-Looping-Animation-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Disable-Looping-Animation-1024x755.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Canva-Disable-Looping-Animation-768x566.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"videos\">9. Videos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You knew this was coming.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top bloggers in the most competitive industries utilize video content to stand out from the rest of the pack.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly all of the top bloggers I follow in the marketing niche, including Brian Dean and Neil Patel, use videos. If you want to replicate their success, you should be willing to take the steps that they took.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I realized this a couple of years ago \u2013 compelling me to start my very own YouTube channel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"779\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-YouTube-Channel.png\" alt=\"My YouTube Channel\" class=\"wp-image-4551905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-YouTube-Channel.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-YouTube-Channel-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-YouTube-Channel-1024x665.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Master-Blogging-YouTube-Channel-768x499.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s definitely far from what I\u2019d call a \u201csuccessful channel,\u201d but I do plan on getting there. But due to the global pandemic, I\u2019m currently focusing on what I do best \u2013 creating blog content.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create videos<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For starters, I don\u2019t recommend jumping into YouTube marketing right away.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building a successful and profitable YouTube channel is a lot of work. Not to mention that it\u2019ll eat up a lot of your time if you want measurable results fast.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, I advise you to take baby steps and try your hands in creating short videos for social media.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/promo.com\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Promo<\/a>&nbsp;is an easy-to-use video creation platform that doesn\u2019t require professional-grade video editing skills.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo.png\" alt=\"Promo\" class=\"wp-image-4551906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-768x370.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Upon creating an account, you need to set up your profile by specifying your industry. That way, Promo can provide you with template suggestions that match your goals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Video-Areas.png\" alt=\"Promo Niches\" class=\"wp-image-4551907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Video-Areas.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Video-Areas-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Video-Areas-1024x611.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Video-Areas-768x458.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here are the Promo templates you can use in the blogging industry:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Templates.png\" alt=\"Promo Video Templates\" class=\"wp-image-4551908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Templates.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Templates-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Templates-1024x648.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Templates-768x486.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Promo\u2019s idea of templates is to help those who never touched a video editing tool in their life.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After picking a template, all that\u2019s left to do is plug in your marketing messages and edit your timeline.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editor.png\" alt=\"Promo Editor\" class=\"wp-image-4551909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editor.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editor-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editor-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editor-768x463.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Each template comes with text fields you can edit with your message to your audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply double-click the text field you want to edit and type away.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editing-a-Text-Field.png\" alt=\"How to Use the Promo Editor\" class=\"wp-image-4551910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editing-a-Text-Field.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editing-a-Text-Field-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editing-a-Text-Field-1024x604.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Promo-Editing-a-Text-Field-768x453.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Feel free to edit each text section\u2019s font, alignment, style, color, and position.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not happy with the animation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Promo features dozens of ready-made animation styles to help make text pop.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A preview of each animation plays upon application to help you make the perfect choice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Promo-Text-Animations-Previews.gif\" alt=\"Promo Animation Previews\" class=\"wp-image-4552214\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Of course, you can also use Promo to create unique videos from the ground up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have no video footage to use, Promo has a library of stock assets you can use. Otherwise, you can upload your own videos, arrange them in your timeline, and add in your message.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"slideshow\">10. Slideshow presentations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorporating video content in your strategy can be intimidating, especially for new bloggers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a huge leap that will definitely elevate your brand\u2019s online presence, but you can save it for later.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just focus on creating visualizations and infographics for now. Eventually, you\u2019ll have a stockpile of infographics and data visualizations in your WordPress library.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>There are two things I\u2019d do with that.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, I\u2019ll make sure to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/pinterest-traffic\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3010\">set up a proper Pinterest account<\/a>&nbsp;for my blog. This will allow me to squeeze evergreen value out of my collection of visual content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Second, I\u2019ll take my most comprehensive infographics, crop out the most important sections, and repurpose them to create slideshows.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use them to create your own webinars or promote them on websites like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/\" data-lasso-id=\"3011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SlideShare<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlideShare.png\" alt=\"SlideShare\" class=\"wp-image-4551913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlideShare.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlideShare-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlideShare-1024x606.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlideShare-768x454.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create slideshow presentations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need a sophisticated visual content creator to chop up infographics and visualizations into reusable parts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basic tools like MS Paint allow you to crop specific areas of any image with ease. Naturally, you can also use a screenshot tool like <a href=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/go\/snagit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"3012\" data-lasso-name=\"Snagit\" target=\"_blank\">Snagit<\/a> to manually extract parts of an existing visual.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Cropping-Tool.png\" alt=\"Snagit Cropping Tool\" class=\"wp-image-4551915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Cropping-Tool.png 1200w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Cropping-Tool-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Cropping-Tool-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/masterblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Snagit-Cropping-Tool-768x417.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>The real challenge lies in composing the actual slideshow.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are the best tips I can gather from the web:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Let visuals do the talking&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Don\u2019t clutter slides with thick walls of text. Instead, use data visualizations to condense in-depth information into a more digestible form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Link to more comprehensive resources \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>You don\u2019t want to overload a slide with text, but you also need to compel viewers to act. To accomplish both, link to more comprehensive resources \u2013 preferably from your website \u2013 below the slides or in the slideshow\u2019s notes.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use templates \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;If it\u2019s your first time creating a presentation, don\u2019t be afraid to use templates. Slideshow apps like PowerPoint have plenty of professional templates that will instantly give direction to your design process.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Promote your slideshow everywhere \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;After uploading your slideshow on SlideShare or your own blog, share it on websites like LinkedIn and Pinterest. Look for communities who care about well-done visuals, your topic, and the data included in your presentation.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Learn your topic from the inside and out \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;When using a slideshow for a webinar or speaking event, make sure you do tons of research. You need to be able to make valid and insightful points without looking at the current slide.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Going full throttle with a visual content strategy for your blog will take your authority to a whole new level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You just need to know what visuals to use, how to design them, and where to promote them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ideas and tools above should be more than enough to help you build a solid visual content strategy. Whatever you do, be sure to instill your own brand\u2019s voice and style into every image you create.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have more questions about the topic, don\u2019t hesitate to ask me in the comments below. 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