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Thoughts and impressions of happenings in the world of PowerPoint and presentations, continuously updated since 2003.
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Richard Goring is a Director at BrightCarbon, a presentation and eLearning agency. He enjoys helping people create engaging content and communicate effectively using visuals, diagrams, and animated sequences that explain and reinforce the key points, which is supported by plenty of resources and tips at the BrightCarbon site.
In this interview, Richard discusses BrightCarbon’s BrightSlide, a design productivity add-in for PowerPoint.
Geetesh: Tell us more about BrightSlide, your PowerPoint add-in. Why did you decide to create this add-in?
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Tagged as: Add-in, BrightCarbon, BrightSlide, Interviews, Richard Goring
Mortimer Adler, the noted 20th Century professor, philosopher, and chairman of the Board of Editors at Encyclopedia Britannica, was also a scholar of the classics. In his 1983 book, How to Speak How to Listen, Mr. Adler described an invitation he received to speak at the Advertising Clubs of California:
They asked me in advance for a title. I suggested that it be “Aristotle on Salesmanship,” a title I thought would be sufficiently shocking for them. It was. No one had ever before connected the name of Aristotle with salesmanship—or with advertising, which is the adjunct of selling.
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We look at how you can add more cloud locations including multiple OneDrive locations as Places in PowerPoint and Microsoft Office, so that you can easily open from and save files to these locations. We also look again at differences between Google Slides and PowerPoint for the Web. You can then decide which of these options work best for you.
iPad users can learn how to work with files saved on your Apple iCloud within PowerPoint. Plus, we look at a new beta feature that adds Dropbox support to PowerPoint 365 for Windows. 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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You know that PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office programs allow you to open and save files directly to your OneDrive folders. Other than OneDrive, PowerPoint also supports Dropbox as a cloud alternative.
Explore how to add Dropbox as a place in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
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Tagged as: Dropbox, Interface, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Windows, Office 365, Places, PowerPoint 365, Tutorials
We first feature Elizabeth Jordan and Larry Lyons of Toastmasters International, who explore how you can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of everyday meetings using parliamentary procedure. Their main reference is Robert’s Rules of Order, first written in 1876 and relevant in present times as well. We also bring you an amazing offer for the upcoming Present to Succeed annual presentation conference. This is an annual event being held in Sofia, Bulgaria, but you can join this event online as well, at a discounted rate especially for Indezine readers. This is your last chance to book this event.
We then explore digital signage using Microsoft PowerPoint and an add-in called DataPoint. In this feature, Kurt Dupont looks at digital signage for car dealerships, but this concept can be used for any storefront. 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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