{"id":3781,"date":"2015-09-22T00:07:51","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T04:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tlsrv.net\/image-of-the-week-meet-the-presidential-candidates\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T12:18:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T16:18:29","slug":"image-of-the-week-meet-the-presidential-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/image-of-the-week-meet-the-presidential-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Image of the Week: Meet the 2016 Presidential Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.thinglink.com\/card\/700549352468250626\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Creator<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/purplepolitics.com\/articles\/c7HeF9mCq7sAB3Qza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purple Politics<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0The 2016 Presidential race is crowded with candidates, and each one of them has their own views on major global topics.\u00a0 This surplus of information can make it challenging for media companies to articulate to their readers without overwhelming them. \u00a0In this\u00a0week&#8217;s <em>Image\u00a0of the Week<\/em>, we highlight the ability to organize multiple data sets and points by using\u00a0interactive images.\u00a0<!--more-->Purple Politics\u00a0arranges the most talked about foreign policy topics into infographics for each of the leading candidates. \u00a0Readers can browse Donald Trump&#8217;s view on Iran, Chris Christie&#8217;s thoughts on immigration, or Carly Fiorina&#8217;s opinions on relations with China &#8211; all directly from one image.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special mention:\u00a0<\/strong>Purple Politics uses an\u00a0interactive landing page with a headshot for each candidate, and allows users to click a candidate&#8217;s image to drive to an exclusive page\u00a0for that candidate. \u00a0<strong>ThingLinks within a ThingLink!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn2.hubspot.net\/hubfs\/603436\/purple-politics-sm.png\" title=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"449\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><em>The next featured image\/video of the week will be chosen on Friday. Have a great example? Send your suggestion to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:social@thinglink.com\">social@thinglink.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Want to learn how to create an awesome ThingLink like this one?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/thinglink\/thinglinkdemo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schedule a demo<\/a>\u00a0with one of our experts!<\/em><\/p>\n<div><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creator: Purple Politics\u00a0 Description:\u00a0\u00a0The 2016 Presidential race is crowded with candidates, and each one of them has their own views on major global topics.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[571,566],"tags":[238,289],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6684,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3781\/revisions\/6684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}