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PowerPoint Mac Quick Access Toolbar

The Quick Access Toolbar (QAT), is a super fast way to access often-used features in PowerPoint, without navigating endless menus or switching tabs in the ribbon. Here at BrightCarbon we...

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Custom image cropping in PowerPoint

We’re often asked whether it’s possible to ‘cut out’ images in earlier versions of PowerPoint. Well, the good news is that it is, and the even better news is that...

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Insights from a design doyen: Q&A with Mark Heaps

Mark Heaps is the Executive Director for Heaps LLC digital communications studio in Austin, Texas. He’s also a founder of the Click Presentation Design Conference that runs as part of...

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Employee training: Challenges for large organisations

Creating employee training for a large organisation can feel like playing whack-a-mole at the fair. Just when you’ve solved one need for one group, another springs up. Just when you’ve...

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13 costly sales messaging mistakes

Any one of these 13 sales messaging mistakes could be costing you money. From failing to find persuasive messaging, to telling your story in a boring way that makes prospects...

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Presentation font size: Dos and don’ts

It’s no secret that at BrightCarbon we generally recommend keeping text on slides to a minimum. The main reason you need to avoid lots of text in presentations is because...

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How to convert PowerPoint to Storyline 360: 5 top tips

Articulate Storyline 360 is a great tool for producing interactive eLearning content. A particularly useful feature allows you to import your pre-designed slides, so that you can convert PowerPoint to...

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Best presentation remote: Clicker, air mouse, smart TV remote, or smartphone app?

Presentations are moving on, becoming more visual, animated, and interactive, but most of us are still stuck with using the same presentation remote that we’ve had for years. There are...

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How to consistently brand graphs and charts across Microsoft Office

Who doesn’t love a well-designed chart that helps visualise your data and turn it into valuable information? They’re used in Excel for reporting and in PowerPoint presentations to help tell...

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Insights from a presentation designer: Q&A with Julie Terberg

Julie Terberg is a passionate designer, consultant, writer, and Microsoft PowerPoint MVP based in Michigan. She volunteers on the Presentation Guild Board of Directors and is a long-time collaborator with...

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How to record high quality video from home

Recording video of yourself at home can seem like a daunting task, especially if it’s something you haven’t had much experience with before. If you’re looking for how to do...

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Marketing automation: A failure

Nobody ever writes about failures with the latest technology. It’s embarrassing, they think they might turn things around, and their employer doesn’t want them to. But here, I’m going to...

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How to add slide numbers in PowerPoint

Adding slide numbers in PowerPoint, on the face of it, is pretty easy. In fact PowerPoint provides a wealth of ways to add page numbers onto your slides; however, some...

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Insights from an effective eLearning expert

Best known by some for our persuasive presentations, the brilliant BrightCarbon team also excel in effective eLearning. And alliteration! Our skills developing eLearning that works are called on more often...

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