The right business model is a must for any modern, successful company. No matter how developed and promising your ideas are, without a functioning business model that big breakthrough will always be out of reach.     This is why the strategic planning and development of your business model is so important. But finding the […]

Ever had this problem? You have a picture on your phone that you want to insert into your PowerPoint presentation. But to do that, you need to go through a series of complicated, time-consuming steps. And who wants to do that? Don’t worry, there’s a quick and easy solution: the Scan&Paste add-in for Office 365 […]

Arrows are great for illustrating connections, progressions and directions quickly and easily. They add zest to the visual design of PowerPoint presentations and, thanks to their visual language, reduce unnecessary text on slides. PowerPoint arrows offer a wide range of possibilities; you can visualize loops with curved arrows, explain processes with progress arrows or grab […]

Virtual presentations are fast becoming a staple, for many reasons: international business cooperation, faster processes or circumstances such as the global Covid-19 pandemic. Today’s globalized business world operates internationally and in real-time. It’s a new, fresh way of presenting, and one with endless possibilities.  Once you’ve mastered the initial technical hurdles (and we’re here to […]

The PowerPoint presenter view is the ideal tool for your presentation. The PowerPoint presenter view is the ideal tool for your presentation. It allows you to display your speaker notes and slides on your computer while presenting. Meanwhile, your audience will see the presentation without your notes on another screen or projector.   What is […]

Lockdown? Canceled meeting? Thanks to PowerPoint’s voice-over option, you can still give a polished and professional presentation. The pandemic has changed the way we present. Thankfully, PowerPoint has made it easy to add audio clips to your presentation slides, enabling your audience to view the presentation as many times as they want, whenever they want. […]

You’ve designed a slick, sophisticated and professional PowerPoint presentation. But where to put your company logo? Logos play a key role in effective corporate branding. Still, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to how often you use them in PowerPoint presentations and where to place them on slides. The […]

To err is human; everyone makes mistakes. But if you handle mistakes in presentations with confidence, your presentation will end smoothly and successfully. Admitting that mistakes happen and have to be dealt with is the first step in creating a recovery plan. By practicing how to handle mishaps in advance, you’ll be well equipped to […]

Most presentations are about sharing information and facts with an audience. Needless to say, that can get dull, dry and boring pretty quickly. Humor is a great way to spice up your presentation and keep your audience entertained and engaged. With the right amount of humor at the right times, you’ll not only keep your […]

Most PowerPoint (PPT) presentations are in 16:9 format, aka landscape orientation, which is great for presenting on most monitors and projectors. But there’s so much more you can do with your slide orientation. We’ll run through various options for choosing a different orientation for PowerPoint. From vertical to portrait to widescreen – you’ll learn how […]

We’ve all come across that person who seems born to speak in public. He or she is totally unfazed by the size of the audience and speaks clearly and persuasively, using language to its best advantage. Then there’s you: more than two pairs of eyes pointed in your direction and you feel yourself falling to […]

Want to bring your next presentation to life? Then PowerPoint animations are for you. This tutorial will show you how to create and play PowerPoint animations yourself. Available animations in PowerPoint Get creative: PowerPoint offers endless animation options. You can play with various effect elements such as size, shape, movement or timing until you are […]

Gestures and facial expressions play a major role in shaping our communication. This also applies to PPT presentations: A presenter’s body language is a crucial factor in influencing the audience’s response to content and key messages. So, you’ve got great content, slick PowerPoint slides and the latest presentation technology. Don’t forget one of the most […]

If you use Prezi, you’re used to spectacular zooms in your presentations. With just a few clicks, you can also create a PowerPoint zoom to navigate impressively through your presentation and open and close selected chapter slides. Zooming in PowerPoint is more than zooming in or out on a slide. The feature creates small thumbnails […]

Editing a PowerPoint presentation is not without risk: new images or text can ruin the layout, new slides from external sources aren’t visually cohesive. And when it comes to color design, it’s incredibly difficult to accurately reconstruct the original color scheme from sight. To avoid these issues and a lot of headaches, consider using a […]

Looking to include additional information, contact details or websites in your PowerPoint presentations without wasting valuable space on the slides? This article has the perfect solution for you! Everyone knows them and most of us have already used them – QR codes. Quick Response Codes are small images containing additional information that is accessed through […]

Videos are THE information medium of our generation. Think YouTube, Instagram or any other video platform. Even in PowerPoint presentations – videos are a must in 2021. Videos can set important visual anchor points in your presentation and give it a more dynamic feel. They’re a great way to give a brief introduction to your […]