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WHY USE DATA?
• Appeal to the mind, not just the heart, in your communication.
• Global trend of transparency across all industries
• Foundation are becoming investment funds that require accountability and proof of return on investment.
• Government agencies are opening up thousands of datasets t can inform and support your cause.
AGENDA
1. Scope
2. Data Sources
3. Preparing Your Data - Excel Tips
4. Discovering Insights
5. Sharing Your Story
1. Who are you writing for?
2. What are you trying to communicate?
3. Why is this important?
Scope – Questions to ask before you start on your story
1. Portal: data.wa.gov , data.gov , data.seattle.gov
2. Health: countyhealthrankings.org
3. Housing: http://www.realtor.org/research-and-statistics/housing-statistics
4. Education http://www.ofm.wa.gov/hied/dashboard/index.html
5. You will be surprised to see how much data is available at government agencies.
Great Sites To Find Data
10 Excel Tips - Video
• https://youtu.be/sVaIOi6MpE8
DISCOVERING INSIGHTS & SHARING YOUR STORY
LiveStories helps you turn spreadsheets into engaging stories or reports with charts, images and videos.
www.LiveStories.com
HaikuDeck is a faster and better way to create presentations and slide decks.
www.haikudeck.com
https://youtu.be/jKTehdbxHK4
LIVESTORIES DEMO