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How To Make Amazing Spotify Reports that Predict Breakout Artists In Minutes!

July 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM

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In this video, we walk through three steps to create an Artist Insights report using the Spotify API and Power BI.

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The Coachella Effect: Predicting the Next Breakout Artist

July 7, 2025 at 1:14 AM

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If you're interested in understanding if you can predict when artists will break out and be successful, then be sure to check out our latest drop in our "Coachella Effect" series.

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This is the fourth and final post in our Coachella Effect series, where we explore what metrics can be used to predict the next breakout artist.

NHL Draft 25: Mapping Top Talent to the First Round Draft

July 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM

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We published our third newsletter in a series focusing on the incoming NHL draft prospects. We assess the top teams in the first round draft and map prospects to them.
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This is the third in our Draft 25 series, which explores the incoming NHL prospects.

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June 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM

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We published the third of our 4-part series on "The Coachella Effect" that explores the impact Coachella can have on the careers of artists.

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The Coachella Effect: Measuring Chappell Roan's Rise

This is the third post in a four-part series that explores the Coachella Effect. In this post, we focus on the rise of Chappell Roan and the different metrics used to measure it.

Measuring the Coachella Effect using Spotify Metrics

June 20, 2025 at 12:27 AM

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We've also released our second post in our 4-part series on "The Coachella Effect."
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You can check it out here: www.datapunk.media/measure-coac...

This is the second in a four-part series on the Coachella Effect, which is the impact that the Coachella festival has on the careers of artists.

The Coachella Effect: An Introduction

June 17, 2025 at 1:18 AM

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We teach creators how to tell data-driven stories across sports, entertainment and business. We recently released a 4-part data story entitled "The Coachella Effect."
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You can check it out here: www.datapunk.media/the-coachell...

This is the first in a four-part series that explores the "Coachella Effect" or the impact that Coachella can have on an artist's career.

Learn How to Make Awesome Data Stories Fast With Data Punk Media

June 17, 2025 at 1:17 AM

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Are you a creator wanting to take advantage of a $150B+ creator economy? Are you looking to create data stories in sports, entertainment and business? Then check out www.datapunk.media.

We teach creators how to tell data-driven stories.

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Analyzing the Top Prospects in the NHL Draft 25

June 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM

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We're starting our series on the NHL's Draft 25, with the first post now live on Data Punk Hockey!

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This is the first in a series of posts leading into the NHL's Draft 25. We're going to act the part of the Armchair Scout and deep dive on the incoming top 2025 prospects.

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June 10, 2025 at 10:41 PM

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Want to learn how to create data-driven social posts for Instagram?
#nhl #socialcontent #socialmedia #hockeyanalytics #dataviz #datascience #instagram #sportsanalytics #datastorytelling

Check it out, and join our global community today at www.datapunk.media!
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3 Steps to Predicting the Stanley Cup on Social Media!

The Final Content: "Predicting Who Will Win the Cup"

June 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM

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Want to learn how to create sports data stories? Check out our 4-part series to create a daily Stanley Cup tracker just like the below on www.datapunk.media/data-stories/. #datastorytelling #nhl #dataviz #storytelling #datastories #hockeyanalytics

May 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM

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We just dropped our fourth and final part in the 4-part series on building a data story to predict the Stanley Cup winner.
#datastory #sportsanalytics #dataviz #datascience #nhl #sports #storytelling #datastories

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This is the final post in a four-part series that explores how to create a data story that predicts who will win the Stanley Cup.

Forecasting a Winner: "Predicting Who Will Win the Cup"

May 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM

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We just dropped part 3 of a 4-part data story series: "Predicting Who Will Win the Cup." In this newsletter, we cover basic predictions and how to forecast rankings and matchups. #hockey #datastorytelling #dataviz #nhl #datascience #storytelling #hockeyanalytics

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This is the third in a four-part series that explores how to create a predictive model to forecast who will win the Stanley Cup.

Exploratory Data Analysis: "Predicting Who Will Win the Cup"

May 21, 2025 at 1:08 AM

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We published the 2nd in a 4-part series on how to create a sports data story. The sample data story focuses on predicting the winner of the Stanley Cup.

Drop a comment for us to build a data story for your topic!

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This is the second in a four-part series that explores how to create a data story that predicts who will win the Stanley Cup playoffs.

The Data Story: "Predicting Who Will Win the Cup"

May 16, 2025 at 6:18 PM

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Want to learn how to build a sports data story from zero to hero? We published the first of a four-part series today: www.datapunk.media/part-1-predi.... #dataviz #datastorytelling #sportsanalytics #storytelling

This is the first in a four-part series, where we explore building a data story that predicts the winner of the Stanley Cup.

We help creators tell data-driven stories

May 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM

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We soft launched our Data Punk Media site today. We teach creators how to build and tell data-driven stories -- from data analysis and predictive modeling all the way to content production. Check out the free resources and join the global community today at www.datapunk.media! #datastorytelling

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Online Course: Data Storytelling for Sports

May 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM

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Sign up for free to access our Data Storytelling for Sports course! You can find the video tutorials and accompanying newsletters at www.datapunk.media/online-cours.... #datastorytelling #sportsanalytics #dataviz

This page hosts our new email course on Data Storytelling for Sports, combining newsletters and short videos.

EXPERT Shows How To Create Your Sports Story through a Video

April 20, 2025 at 11:21 PM

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Here's our final module video in our Data Storytelling for Sports course. Check it out! youtu.be/uN3j-R6b5V4 Sign up for more free data storytelling content and courseware at www.datapunk.media. #datastorytelling #dataviz #sportsanalytics

Creating Your Data Story using Power BI

April 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM

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We've shown you how to create your data story in a social media post and infographic. Now we show you in Power BI. www.datapunk.media/creating-you... #datastorytelling #dataviz #powerbi

This is our ninth lesson in the Data Storytelling for Sports series. In this newsletter, we focus on publishing your data using Power BI.

Power BI Is Revolutionizing Sports Data Storytelling Today

April 14, 2025 at 2:48 AM

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Do you want to use Power BI to create data stories? Check out our latest video in our Data Storytelling for Sports online course. youtu.be/284p-F64jSs #datastorytelling #sportsanalytics #dataviz #powerbi

Exploring The Power OF Visual Infographics IN Sports Data Storytelling

April 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM

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Are you looking to learn how to use infographics for your data stories? Check out the latest video tutorial in our Data Storytelling for Sports email course: Creating Your Data Story through Infographics. youtu.be/XxBmFz_yVZs #datastorytelling #dataviz #sportsanalytics

Creating Your Data Story through Socials

April 6, 2025 at 1:20 AM

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We just published our latest newsletter in the Data Storytelling for Sports email course. Check it out here: www.datapunk.media/creating-you.... #datastorytelling #dataviz #canva #socialmediacontent

This is the seventh post in a series on Data Storytelling for Sports. In this newsletter, we create social posts using PowerPoint and Canva.

This page provides free and premium templates for content creators.

March 29, 2025 at 11:43 PM

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Do you want to create beautiful social posts but don't have the design skills? We released our first batch of Canva-based social templates for sports. You can access them here: www.datapunk.media/templates/. Sign up for free weekly content and resources at datapunk.media. #datastorytelling #dataviz

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Creating ENGAGING Social Media Posts for Sports Data Storytelling

March 29, 2025 at 8:42 PM

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Are you looking to quickly create social posts (for sports or other verticals) using Canva or PowerPoint? Check out our latest video on Data Storytelling for Sports. #datastorytelling #dataviz #canva #sportsanalytics youtu.be/8DaGofLyRgo

Seven Ways Where AI Can Super Charge Your Content Creation Process

March 29, 2025 at 8:38 PM

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In you're looking to use AI in your content creation efforts, check out our latest video tutorial: youtu.be/ObALkTPqUNc. You can sign up for free weekly content, courseware and design templates at www.datapunk.media. #datastorytelling #dataviz #datastories #dataanalytics #sportsanalytics