Presentations

Presentations are outstanding for B2B (Business To Business) authored by tools like:

• PowerPoint from Microsoft

• Keynote from Apple

• Prezi

• Slides from Google

Share the presentations on Slideshare (from LinkedIn).

Laptops and mobile devices are outstanding presentation tools.

• Laptop for small to large audiences

• iPad for 1 on 1 presentations

Presentation Checklist

1. Non-training presentations should only have a minimum amount of key words on each slide.

2. An objection slide that addresses potential negatives.

3. An agenda slide outlining the purpose of the meeting.

4. A call-to-action slide summarizing action an attendee should take as a result of viewing your presentation.

5. Key takeaway slide of a brief summary of key points, last memory of presentation.  Should include top selling points.

6. Engaging visuals, infographics.

7. Logo / small branding on each page.

8. Backup slides for detail-oriented questions (if needed).

9. Current data in slides.

10. Brief bio of the presenter.

11. Roadmap of the flow of presentations.

12. The answer 'so what'

13. Contact information slide.

Presentation Tools

• • Apple Keynote

• Canva presentations

• eMaze

• FlowVella

• Google Slides

• Haiku Deck - content repurposing through presentations

• LinkedIn Slideshare

• Lucid Press 

  • Online Brochure Maker

• PowerPoint

• Powton - Create animated videos & presentations

• Prezi - more engaging presentations with ability to create stunning zooming presentations

Resources

Free

• Compfight: creative commons search at Flickr

• Wikimedia commons

• Unsplash

• Picjumbo

• Death to the stock photo

• Raumrot

• Graphic Burguer

• The Noun Project

• Iconfinder

• 74 free stock photo resource

Paid

• iStock

• ShutterStock

• Graphic River

• Photo Dune

Turning Your Presentation Into A YouTube Video

This is a great option if you want to reach a wide audience. 

• Movavi

• SlideAlloy by iSpring River - Convert PowerPoint to Video

• TechSmith Camtasia

  • Converting PowerPoint Presentations to Video with Camtasia Studio

• Wondershare

Converters enable you to turn your PowerPoint into a video (Most of these tools function as add-ins in PowerPoint, giving you an extra tab when you open the program). Click the “Publish” button, and your video will go straight to YouTube.

Advantages:

• YouTube comes on nearly every web-browsing device, making your video accessible in many ways.

• You can receive views, comments, likes, and shares.

• It’s easy to share the video on any number of sites just by providing a link.

• You can also publicize the video on all forms of social media.

Articles / Tips

• 11 Design Tips for Beautiful Presentations

• 5 Ways to Share Your PowerPoint Presentation Online

• Five presentation apps to replace PowerPoint

• 5 Proven Ways to Be Persuasive With Presentations

  1. Move you hands

  2. Use colors wisely

  3. Be likable

  4. Use trigger words

  5. Use stories

• Want to Be a Better Presenter? Turn to These 5 Learning Resources

• How Prezi might just save you from an on-stage meltdown and make you more like Steve Jobs

• Presenter Guide by Prezi

• 3 tips for presenting to an unfamiliar audience | SlideShare

• 13 Things to Include in Your Next Presentaion

Also See

• Canva

• Headlines

• Presentation ideas and images - Pinterest

• Image Optimizers

• Instagram

• Photo and Image Editors

• SlideShare

• Speeches

• Stock Photography

• Video Authoring, Editing and Posting

• Website Images