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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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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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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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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 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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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 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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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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PowerPoint is better than Photoshop

I’ve been using PowerPoint for a long time, a long time… Throughout my PowerPoint journey I’ve found a tonne of functions in the presentation tool that match (and sometimes even...

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How to write scripts for eLearning

eLearning is on the up. More and more companies are switching to online education options, and on-demand training provides a way for that to happen totally on your learners’ time....

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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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We told you what to do…so why are so many presentations still crap?

Presentation Zen was published ten years ago. Al Gore won his Oscar for a film based on a presentation in 2006. Amazon sell more than 38,000 books with ‘presentation’ in...

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Are interactive PDFs useful for eLearning agencies?

What can you do with an Interactive PDF? (and perhaps equally importantly, what can’t you do). Working in an eLearning agency means we are always investigating different way to engage...

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Presentation agency or marketing agency?

A large client of ours recently commissioned their agency of choice to create a huge set of presentations for them. It was a large project, on a tight deadline, and...

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