Let’s face it, no matter how interesting your presentation might be, most of your audience won’t pay close attention to every word you say and every slide you show. On average, people will focus on your content at the beginning and the end. …

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network on the internet. With over 700 million users in more than 200 countries, it’s a great tool to share your expertise. Sharing your presentations on LinkedIn can help you to make new business connections, enhance your professional networking or find a new job. What are LinkedIn Slideshows or Carousel Posts? …

What is the video thumbnail (Poster Frame) in PowerPoint? Videos work great in business presentations and are among the latest trends in presentation design. The Poster Frame is an image that represents your video or audio file in your presentation. If you are using videos, get into a habit of checking the Poster Frames and customising them if needed. …

Adding animated GIFs to your presentation slides makes them more powerful and memorable and increases audience engagement. Embedding multimedia content is one of the latest trends in presentation design. You can use readily available free GIFs from one of the GIF websites, or create your own, for example using your…

Do you know the saying “One picture is worth a thousand words”? Photos and graphics can enhance your presentation slides, make it look more professional and strengthen your message. The original and well-chosen image will draw audience attention more than text-heavy slide. Therefore, they will be more likely to focus…

It’s 2021, we are in the middle of a global pandemic, which is re-shaping the world and changing the way we work. …

Many speakers dread audience questions or try to avoid them. However, allowing your audience to ask questions during your presentation keeps your audience engaged. It also provides you with valuable feedback about the presentation content. Do you have to include Q&A session in your presentation? In short — yes. If you are doing a quick, informal presentation, your Q&A session…

You prepared your presentation slides meticulously, reviewed them a few times and everything is ready to go. If you are presenting in person or online, you have your slides saved on your computer or in the cloud and you are rehearsing your speech. The last step of your preparation process…