Thoughts and impressions of happenings in the world of PowerPoint and presentations, continuously updated since 2003.
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Amy Balliett is the CEO and founder of the creative content agency, Killer Visual Strategies (formerly Killer Infographics). She owned her first company, a candy store and ice cream parlor, at the age of 17 before heading off for college. She subsequently built a successful career in SEO and marketing, and headed up SEO at several companies before launching Killer in 2010. In the years since, she has grown Killer Visual Strategies to become the industry leader in visual communication, driving visual strategy and creative content campaigns for global brands including Microsoft, Boeing, Adobe, Nikon, Starbucks, the National Endowment for the Arts, the United Nations, and more.
Considered an expert in her field, Balliett speaks at dozens of conferences each year including SXSW, Adobe MAX, SMX, and more. She is also a regular teacher at The School of Visual Concepts, a guest lecturer at several colleges and universities, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, and the author of the award-winning book Killer Visual Strategies: Engage Any Audience, Improve Comprehension, and Get Amazing Results Using Visual Communication.
In this conversation, Bethany talks about her session(s) at the PowerPoint Presentation Design Deep Dive 2021 being held online on February 18–19 this year.
Indezine is a media partner for this event.
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Events
Tagged as: Amy Balliett, Events, Interviews, PPDDD
Unlike in PowerPoint versions on Windows, you cannot access Share options in Backstage view within PowerPoint 2016 for Mac. Instead, all share options are accessed via conventional menu options. These options share the current presentation through the cloud via OneDrive. You can also email the presentation as an attachment, a link, or a PDF.
Learn about the Share tab of Backstage view in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
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PowerPoint 2016
Tagged as: Backstage, Mac, Office 2016, Office for Mac, PowerPoint 2016, PowerPoint for Mac, Share, Tutorials
Many users are familiar with keyboard shortcuts for PowerPoint 2019 for Windows, yet there are no real shortcuts for tasks users need to perform all the time. This includes changing PowerPoint’s views or even aligning or reordering slide objects.
Explore keyboard sequences in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows.
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PowerPoint 2019
Tagged as: Customizations, Keyboard Sequences, Microsoft Windows, Office 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Tutorials
We start with a feature on displaying real-time data from your PowerPoint slides onto television screens, similar to what you see in airports. This feature is by Kurt Dupont of PresentationPoint. We then get you a special offer to sign up for the upcoming PowerPoint Presentation Design Deep Dive 2021 event, and we also feature Bethany Auck, one of the presenters.
PowerPoint users on the Mac and for the Web can learn how to quickly add a cross mark or an X mark in a slide. We covered a similar tutorial for Windows users last week. We also explore adding a check-mark or a tick mark in PowerPoint versions on Windows, Mac, and the Web. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
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Ezine
Tagged as: Ezine, Indezine, News, PowerPoint
Paris Sims tells visual stories that move people. Whether it be conferences, trade shows, or new business pitches, his goal is to create something unique, memorable and to change the way people think about how they deliver information. His career includes stops at PR agencies Edelman, where he served as Art Director, and Golin, where he held the position of Creative Director. He has also had the esteemed honor to work independently on shows for Google, Facebook, and Youtube.
In this conversation, Paris talks about his session(s) at the PowerPoint Presentation Design Deep Dive 2021 being held online on February 18–19 this year.
Indezine is a media partner for this event.
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Events
Tagged as: Events, Interviews, Paris Sims, PPDDD
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