{"id":8614,"date":"2020-12-11T04:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/?p=8614"},"modified":"2025-08-29T04:51:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T04:51:40","slug":"top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Data Visualization Techniques For Your Data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Data visualization techniques allow you to design intuitive dashboards, charts &amp; reports to get insights from data. Here are the top 5 data visualization techniques to help you get insights from data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#Top_5_Data_Visualization_Techniques_For_Your_Data\" >Top 5 Data Visualization Techniques For Your Data<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#1_Know_Your_Audience\" >1. Know Your Audience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#2_Pick_the_Right_Metrics\" >2. Pick the Right Metrics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#3_Choose_the_Right_Chart_Type\" >3. Choose the Right Chart Type<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#4_Provide_Context\" >4. Provide Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#5_Use_Visual_Cues\" >5. Use Visual Cues<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-5-data-visualization-techniques-for-your-data\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_5_Data_Visualization_Techniques_For_Your_Data\"><\/span>Top 5 Data Visualization Techniques For Your Data<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the top 5 data visualization techniques to help you design more intuitive graphs and dashboards for your business. You can use them with any data visualization tool and any data visualization project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Know_Your_Audience\"><\/span>1. Know Your Audience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most important data visualization techniques is to know your audience. Find out<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Who is your target audience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What information they are looking for<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How will they use your graphs &amp; reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How often will they need it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How will it help them do their jobs better<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Different people require different kind of information from a data visualization. Data analysts look for granular information while senior management looks for high level trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So it is important to understand your audience well so you can customize your dashboards &amp; reports accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Pick_the_Right_Metrics\"><\/span>2. Pick the Right Metrics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also important to figure out what KPI metrics you need to display in your data visualization. For example, an operations manager will be interested in monitoring daily number of customer complaints, while a VP sales will be interested in quarterly sales numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is important for one person, might be irrelevant for others. So it is important to find out what KPI metrics your target audience is already tracking (via internal systems, spreadsheets, etc.) and what new metrics they want to start tracking from now on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Choose_the_Right_Chart_Type\"><\/span>3. Choose the Right Chart Type<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you pick the right chart type to visualize data, that makes it easy for your audience to understand information and draw insights from it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In which of the following graphs is the sales trend obvious?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/choose-right-visualization-4-1024x395-1.png?resize=730%2C282&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/choose-right-visualization-4-1024x395-1.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/choose-right-visualization-4-1024x395-1.png?resize=768%2C296&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The sales trend is obvious in the bar graph on your right, while the user may get lost between the pie slices and legend, in case of pie chart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So make sure that you carefully choose the right visualization to present your data. Here is a diagram to help you decide the right visualization for each kind of data.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/data-chart-type-1024x718-1.png?resize=730%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/data-chart-type-1024x718-1.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/data-chart-type-1024x718-1.png?resize=768%2C539&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Provide_Context\"><\/span>4. Provide Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Visualizations are effective only when they are viewed in the right context. For example, a 12% growth this year looks great, but it may not be a big thing if last year&#8217;s growth was 20%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Look at the couple of visualizations below. Which one do you think is more intuitive and useful?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chart-context-1-1024x300-1.png?resize=730%2C214&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chart-context-1-1024x300-1.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chart-context-1-1024x300-1.png?resize=768%2C225&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The chart on right is more informative than the one on the left, because it is more descriptive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few simple tips to add the right context to your charts &amp; graphs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide descriptive titles. &#8220;Monthly Sales growth in 2020&#8221; is better than &#8220;Sales trend&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add Axes titles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add data labels where possible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use tooltips that display information on hovering over a chart element<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mention caveats and assumptions as footnotes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Use_Visual_Cues\"><\/span>5. Use Visual Cues<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to providing textual context, it is equally important to provide visual cues to make it easy for users to consume information. Here are a few tips to make your charts &amp; graphs more intuitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Display visualizations in a hierarchical manner on a dashboard\/report, with the most important ones at the top, and the least important ones at the bottom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use same color to display elements of same category. For example, when you display sales trend, it is better to color all bars of the same color, instead of using same colors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group similar charts &amp; graphs together &#8211; by brand, product, location, or some other common factor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use 4-5 colors consistently throughout all your charts &amp; graphs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hopefully, the above data visualization techniques will help you analyze and visualize data effectively. Also, it is equally important to pick the right data visualization tool to easily convert data into insights. Otherwise, you may end up wasting a lot of time trying to create visualizations as per your requirement. If you are looking for an easy to use, affordable data visualization tool that allows you analyze data using drag &amp; drop interface, and visualize them in more than 35 different chart types, try <a href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\">Ubiq<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ubiq<\/a> makes it easy to visualize data and monitor them in real-time dashboards. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/accounts\/register\" target=\"_blank\">Try Ubiq<\/a> for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/top-4-data-visualization-best-practices\/\">Top 4 Data Visualization Best Practices<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/how-to-choose-the-right-data-visualization\/\">How to Choose Right Visualization<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubiq.co\/tech-blog\/key-financial-charts-and-graphs-for-every-business\/\">Key Financial Charts &amp; Reports for Businesses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data Visualization Techniques allow you to design intuitive dashboards and reports. 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