September 5, 2010

An Infographic To Explain Why Infographics Are So Common

Finally! Someone has taken the time to explain why infographics are so common on the web. Using an infographic. As an infographic junkie, I know the power and purpose of a good infographic, but apparently there’s a hidden motive for their virulent use on the web. Buzzfeed details how infographics are actually a tool of evil SEO spammers, helpfully summarizing the information in a neat infographic. It sure feels like I’m saying ‘infographic’ a lot.

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Toby Leftly

Toby is a Mac nerd, a hardware nerd and a web nerd, rolled into one.

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