Data Visualization and Mapping Tools for Accountants
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Webcast or Webinar, Online
9:30 AM - 11:30AM (opens at 9:00 AM) EST
2Credits
Technical Business
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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 25/CX46733
Level: Overview
Vendor: CPA Crossings, LLC
Field of Study: Information Technology
Overview:
The course provides a concise overview of more than 200 data visualization tools which can be used by accountants to enhance the visual appeal of their financial work. All resources are easy-to-use web-based applications that require virtually no artistic or design skill - simply drag and drop, point and click, cut and paste, and/or edit text. You'll discover how to create new image content in a snap to better inform, persuade, and inspire action. Participants will walk away with a whole new creative toolkit and skillset that cuts through data clutter, improves analysis and sharpens decision-making. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.Objectives:
After attending this presentation you will be able to...
- Identify at least 15 technology forces and human factors that are driving growth in visual business communications
- Distinguish at least 6 Microsoft Office visual app plug-ins that can be used to create dynamic dashboards and charts in Excel
- Indicate at least 4 broadcasting platforms that can be used to deliver live streams, meetings, and video presentations for free
- Recognize at least 6 infographic template services that allow practitioners to create an easy-to-understand overview of a topic using a collection of imagery, charts and minimal text
- Recall at least 4 online charting apps that instantly create different types of charts including column, bar, line, area, gauge, and other visuals.
Major Topics:
The major topics covered in this class include:
- The new visually rich and post-literate world
- Business case for data visualizations
- Freely usable and stock imagery, animated GIFs, emojis, infographics, animations, logos, interactive images, word clouds
- Excel Analytics Apps, Excel Dashboard Tips, PowerPoint Templates
- Location Intelligence and Maps, sonification, synthetic media, leading software review portals
- Video-conferencing and live broadcasting, screen and webcam recording, online presentation platforms
- Image Editors, video apps, motion graphics and special effects, video creators, 3D design and simulation, data viz tutorials, design talent marketplaces
- Mind maps, visual resumes, diagrams, charts, timelines, digital flipbooks, information dashboards
Major Topics:
The major topics covered in this class include:
- The new visually rich and post-literate world
- Business case for data visualizations
- Freely usable and stock imagery, animated GIFs, emojis, infographics, animations, logos, interactive images, word clouds
- Excel Analytics Apps, Excel Dashboard Tips, PowerPoint Templates
- Location Intelligence and Maps, sonification, synthetic media, leading software review portals
- Video-conferencing and live broadcasting, screen and webcam recording, online presentation platforms
- Image Editors, video apps, motion graphics and special effects, video creators, 3D design and simulation, data viz tutorials, design talent marketplaces
- Mind maps, visual resumes, diagrams, charts, timelines, digital flipbooks, information dashboards