The Network Age demands improved modes of learning and communication. By presenting information in compact, creative formats, infographics are able to quickly convey knowledge and engage us. Infographics are visual presentations meant to communicate complex information quickly and clearly.
A litany of online tools make infographic creation easy. This particular one was produced using infogram.
Today there are some 2.4 billion Internet users in the world. (source: Internet World Statistics)
Of those users, some 85% have shopped online. (source: Nielsen Global Survey)
That means that we are now at about 2 billion people who have purchased online — and about half of those have bought something online in the last 30 days!
Is it any wonder that e-commerce sales for 2013 will be well north of $1 trillion? (source: Venture Beat)
The inforgraphic below captures that data in a concise and easy to understand format — using a free (beta) service.
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