Data Journalism

Data visualization is an important part of any data story. And it often garners a lot of attention because it’s one of the most fun aspects of telling a story with data. It is, however, important [...]

One of the most important parts of crafting your narrative is ensuring you know how to effectively communicate uncertainty in data.  Often, when I work with partners or clients, they want to tell [...]

Looking for stories with a specific kind of appeal is a great way to pare down your options when preparing to craft data stories. Most narratives will vary in strength and appeal. Many are often [...]

Knowing what story you want to tell is only the first step in communicating what your data has to say. Next, you need to choose what type of data narrative you want to overlay it with. When I [...]

Do you know what confidence intervals are? If you said no, you’re not alone. If you said yes… how sure are you? We hear about confidence intervals all the time when discussing statistics and data [...]

Happy holidays from the team here at Datassist! Because we know everyone is winding down — or up — for the holidays, we’re going to keep this week’s post fairly light. Also, we’ll be taking a [...]