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Protecting your prized PowerPoint content
You spend hours, if not days, or even months creating your presentation content and then get asked for a copy. It’s your baby (and your intellectual property) so why should...
The ULTIMATE guide to presentation skills
Presenting well isn’t a gift you’re born with. It’s true that some people are naturally more charismatic than others, but this doesn’t always make them good presenters. For a lot...
How to update PowerPoint preview thumbnail icons
Have you ever noticed the PowerPoint icons that show up on your desktop or inside Windows File Explorer? Sometimes the default application icon is shown and sometimes you see a...
How to consistently brand PowerPoint, Excel and Word documents
Your brand is important. There you have it folks. No need to read any more! But seriously, your brand identity is represented in an ever-increasing number of channels and media...
10 Best fonts to use in your next PowerPoint presentation
The design choices we make in our presentations – the colours, the icons, the photography and illustrations – all form a kind of shorthand through which our audiences recognise our...
Insights from a presentation master: Q&A with Echo Swinford
Echo Swinford, the one-woman team behind presentation consultancy Echosvoice, has been a PowerPoint MVP since 2000. She’s President of the Presentation Guild, an author, and a templates master! Once we...
The best add-ons for Google Slides
Google Slides has a lot of useful tools for presentation creation and collaboration, but if you want to improve your performance and add extra functionality, add-ons can come in really...
How to change slide size in PowerPoint
Why would anyone want to change the slide size in PowerPoint? You open a file, it’s the perfect 16:9 (no 4:3 fans here!), and you get stuck in, right? Well,...
Presentation design principles for better PowerPoint design
I’m often asked how to make presentations more effervescent. How they can have more fizz. Or, worst of all, “Can you make my presentation pop?” Well, the answer is yes....
Restore default slide master layouts in PowerPoint with VBA
PowerPoint is an awesome tool for creating your latest presentation template but if you’re the person responsible for creating them in your organisation, you’ll know that PowerPoint often behaves like...
How to create beautiful and effective academic posters in PowerPoint
It’s time to show the world your research, how exciting! After all your hard work, all those hours in the lab, you can finally present your findings and talk to...
How to present in Google Slides with Present mode toolbar
If there’s one thing that gets our goat at BrightCarbon its people “presenting” their slides without using present mode. The slides are much smaller, you lose any animations, and it...
How to create editable PowerPoint maps
PowerPoint maps are great tools to tell visual stories – showing locations around the world and how they might all connect, global route maps for travel or logistics and different...
The ULTIMATE guide to virtual presentations
For many organizations, the days of giving face-to-face presentations for every meeting are over. Though face-to-face meetings are still a powerful communications tool, conference organizers, marketing teams, and B2B sales...
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