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#SocialSkim: Social Media This Week, Including a PowerPoint AlternativeAngela Natividad
Find yourself some Yelp killers, LinkedIn stats, a delicious social alternative to PowerPoint, Twitter #ComedyFest, scratch-and-sniff banner ads, and GIFs... for TV! Skim to get caught up on the week's ...
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Twitter
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Marketing Training: How to Make E-Learning EffectiveTom Graunke
When the need arises to train a large department within your organization on a new marketing campaign, or you find yourself having to relay crucial marketing information to partners or ...
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11 Foolproof Ways to Ruin Your Presentation Slides [Slide Show]Verónica Maria Jarski
The typos on the title slide and other errors in this slide show are intentional. Moreover, MarketingProfs sincerely implores you to not follow the advice herein as prescription. In fact, ...
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Achieve Visual Storytelling (and Sales) Success With WhiteboardsTim Riesterer
Whiteboards are an essential visual storytelling tool that you as a marketer can help create for salespeople to differentiate your company from the competition—and get customers and prospects to choose ...
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The Inside Scoop on Becoming a Good Public SpeakerHeather Rast
Public speaking is a powerful way to get your message to key influencers and decision-makers. Want to be a sought-after speaker? Learn what it takes to master the organizational and ...
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A 47-Point Guide for First-Time Webinar SuccessAgnieszka Wilinska
Though webinars are live and sometimes free-flowing, they should never be disorganized. Careful planning demonstrates respect for your attendees and their time. Here are 47 tips for hosting a webinar ...
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Seven Ways to 'Gamify' Your Online Marketing Outreach
We've talked up a storm about "gamification," and here's why:
As ShuffleBrain CEO Amy Kim says, "gamers are everywhere; everyone's a gamer." And the best way to engage these fun ...
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Stop Making Presentations! How PowerPoint Ruined the US EconomyDan Sapp
Right now, in countless corporate conference rooms, otherwise productive professionals are quietly snoring during yet another PowerPoint presentation. Such presentations are costly, ineffective, and distracting.
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One-Third of Adults Have Snoozed During PowerPoint Presentations
Sitting through a PowerPoint presentation appears to be one of the most dreaded office activities: More than 32% of surveyed adults say they have fallen asleep during a PowerPoint presentation ...
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BAM! Turn Up the Heat on Your Presentations With a Few Culinary TipsHeidi Jackman
Like a good meal with good friends, great presentations encourage sharing, interaction, and conversation. So sharpen your knives, oil your pans, and think like a top chef preparing a meal ...
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C'mon and Do the Social Slide!
OK, let's admit it. We've all sat through slide presentations monopolized by the tyranny of one conviction-ridden idea. They make us kind of crazy, right? And doesn't a more social ...
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How to Successfully Moderate a Conference PanelJeremiah Owyang
Sadly, the value of most conference panels is questionable, due mostly to the lack of effective moderation. But done well, a panel can be enlightening and instructive and can serve ...
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PowerPoint, Warts and All: Relearning to CommunicateAbhay Padgaonkar
PowerPoint recently (and quietly) celebrated its 20th birthday. Why do some people love it while others passionately hate it?
And how can we learn from its strength and its limitations, ...
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When PowerPoint Is Not EnoughStanislav Kravets
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When PowerPoint Is Not EnoughStanislav Kravets
Microsoft's PowerPoint long ago became one of the most popular tools for business presentations. That's likely because of its efficiency and simplicity.
But what about cases when PowerPoint's resources are ...
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Death by Corporate OverviewPeter Cohan
How much of our company's corporate overview presentation should you include in a demo meeting?
The answer: as little as possible!
Many salespeople and technical staff feel comfortable opening a demonstration ...
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10 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Next Speaking OpportunityAmanda Watlington
Here are 10 tips for how to maximize the business results from your next conference speaking engagement.
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The Cognitive Load of PowerPoint: Q&A With Richard E. MayerCliff Atkinson
Many people have opinions about PowerPoint, but few can speak on the topic with the authority of psychology professor Mayer.
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How to Gain Control of Your PowerPointCliff Atkinson
Do you control your PowerPoint, or does PowerPoint control you?
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PowerPoint Presentations Online: No! Stop! Don’t!Amy Gahran
When content is so cryptic as to be frustrating, it’s anti-content. It undermines the goals of both the author and the reader.
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