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title: The non-designer's guide to creating a high performing infographic
description: Not a designer, but understand the benefits of creating a highly shareable infographic? This blog will tell you everything you need to take your infographic from a vision to reality.
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# The non-designer's guide to creating a high performing infographic

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Infographics, one of the most valuable assets you can create as a content marketer. 

Visual content on average gains 94% more engagement than articles without any imagery. Along with extra engagement, a highly shareable infographic can gain you all important inbound links, which are SEO gold dust. 

## And the best news? 

You don't have to be a creative design wizard to create a high performing infographic! 

If you're like me,and don't know your Illustrator from your elbow, this handy infographic is just what you need.

Discover expert tips, courtesy of [CoSchedule](http://coschedule.com/) on how to make your infographic go from a vision to a reality...

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## Key takeaways 

- The human brain processes images 60,000 times faster than text! 
- On average, your audience only reads 20% of a web page. 
- Pages with pictures on average gain 50% more shares 

To make your life even easier, there's a growing number of incredibly intuitive and free infographic creators available on the web. [Check out our blog post on the top 5 ](https://blog.katapult.co.uk/top-5-free-infographic-creators-to-use-on-your-b2b-blog)

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