Google Data GIF Maker is a free tool that makes data visualization and data comparison simple and easy. Sales trainer’s can use this to quickly compare data and tell a story. Google provides three aminated GIF chart options or “themes” (see image to the right). The themes were originally used to compare search terms but can be used for any type of data. The GIFs can be embedded into eLearning deliverables or PowerPoint presentations. One downside is that the themes only allow the viewing of 2-4 different data points. Three working Data GIF Maker examples are (A leader board, percentage complete, and comparison themes) are shown below:
