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Toucan specialists and analytics experts offer the best advice, research, how-tos, and insights - all in the name of making data analytics accessible to anyone.

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    How to Tell Stories With Numbers

    Your guide to transforming data into compelling stories

    Whether to argue, convince, inform, or entertain, your data is a valuable tool, provided you know how to use it to communicate. This e-book covers the fundamentals to help you speak “numbers” more fluently.

    Using this two-part guide, you'll be able to use data storytelling to not only highlight your most relevant data, but also to present it in the most engaging way possible.

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