Marc James

Design Consultant for Development and Aid Organizations

[Ogilvy Health @OgilvyHealth]

#DYK only 1 out of 4 women know how to perform a breast self-exam?

That’s why, alongside Ketal Hipermercados, @OgilvyBolivia launched #TouchYourBreasts, a campaign that highlights how the main forms of breast cancer also appear on the skin of fruits.

https://t.co/ioD2Ax2QAL

[Deloitte Digital @DeloitteDigital]

You can find creative inspiration in the most unexpected places – and sometimes that place just happens to be your kid’s group chat 💡

So what fresh perspectives and inspirations can one take from a pre-teen group (cont) https://t.co/fgc5QpJYkN

[Marc James @artofmarc]

Practice some playfulness

[Ad Age @adage]

"Instead of jumping on hype trains, our industry should focus on understanding how Gen Z uses digital spaces and playful language to communicate." https://t.co/h27AWBqCT3

[Marc James @artofmarc]

How do you create a £500,000 envelope? Applying behavioral science insights to increase donations.

[Ogilvy @Ogilvy]

Discover how a simple tweak can boost donations by 17%! 💰 Jordan Buck's session at #Nudgestock2024 reveals the power of behavioral science in fundraising. Don't miss these game-changing insights.

Watch it here: https://t.co/lO7eafSnqS
#CharityMarketing #BehaviouralScience

[Marc James @artofmarc]

@TmarcoH @SND @ReutersGraphics Congratulations Marco! Very much deserved.

[Marc James @artofmarc]

So my #DataAnalytics friends, it would seem you have the most boring job in the world. https://t.co/t9HMDb8ZlM

[Marc James @artofmarc]

Great ideas for cleaning up your visualizations

[Lisa Charlotte Muth @lisacmuth]

🎉 New blog post! How can you get from the 15 colors in your visualization to a less overwhelming (and more accessible!) five? Or one?
I wrote down a few ideas: https://t.co/rpZVhaMzYk

[Marc James @artofmarc]

Fascinating interactive project on what makes writing more readable. Worth digging into.

[The Pudding @puddingviz]

New project! What makes writing more readable and how do you measure it? See how both humans and algorithms approach this question in our latest project from @BeccaMonteleone & @jamieabrew
https://t.co/XewWgkFlie

#PlainLanguage #dataviz

[Marc James @artofmarc]

Nice roundup of Dataviz tools

[PolicyViz @PolicyViz]

What are the top and best #dataviz tools? Here's a slightly longer round-up than you might have been looking for. | https://t.co/i1OzaH0JVv

[Max Roser @MaxCRoser]

Interesting background story on the power of data and data visualization.

The 11 slides which apparently convinced Boris Johnson to take climate change seriously are at the very bottom of the article.
https://t.co/dieQWSYcqy

[Ravi S. Kudesia @rskudesia]

Brilliant demonstration of the difference between data and the story the data tell. It's one thing to sort, arrange, and visualize data and another thing to make sense of data by putting all the pieces together! 🙏 @OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter (via Mónica Rosales Ascencio)

[Marc James @artofmarc]

@markabelan Could you share some tips on how you go about licensing your artwork?

[Maarten Lambrechts @maartenzam]

Nice "Dos and don’ts of data visualisation" by @EUEnvironment https://t.co/APMeJxcT35

[Maarten Lambrechts @maartenzam]

Made with Excel

[Marc James @artofmarc]

@shanemielke @Pantera Wait...which pixel are you?.......you've come a far way Shane, keep doing inspiring work!

[Marc James @artofmarc]

Respect the process

[mark belan | science illustrator + info designer @markabelan]

Dive-in for a peek at my #process and #designthinking on how I made my latest science infographic: "Comparing How COVID-19 Vaccines and Antiviral Pills Work" ⬇️🧵#COVID #Pfizer #Merck #DIY #infographic #vaccines #WIP #development #Covid_19 #paxlovid

[Information is Beautiful @infobeautiful]

Curated List of 'Best Visualisations of 2021' Lists https://t.co/7NMjGDl839

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

“Love words, agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.”

Susan Sontag, born on this day in 1933, on storytelling, what it means to be a good human being, and her advice to writers: https://t.co/seF8mVcIzw

[Marc James @artofmarc]

In the Covid-19 Economy, You Can Have a Kid or a Job. You Can’t Have Both. https://t.co/aBIwgTwQrN

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

“Old friends cannot be created out of hand. Nothing can match the treasure of common memories, of trials endured together, of quarrels and reconciliations and generous emotions.”
Little Prince author Saint-Exupéry, born 120 years ago today, on friendship: https://t.co/JuXcOEo745