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I just posted a video on YouTube called “A Quick Lesson in Effective Presentations.” In 2 minutes and 12 seconds, you’ll learn how you can revolutionize your slide design—and as a result, your presentations.
I’ve been teaching this method, in more detail, of course, for some time and have been so pleased to see the results [...]
If you missed it, we had a great webinar last week on Animation and Video in PowerPoint—Advanced Techniques. It was jam packed with 10 techniques and attendees also got a 14-page handout with detailed instructions and the presentation itself, containing all the techniques!
You can now purchase the recording for $24.95, or buy all 5 webinars [...]
You can embed a YouTube video into a PowerPoint presentation. For example, your company may have videos on YouTube that you would like to show. If you’re sure that you’ll have a live Internet connection when you present, you can use this method.
Display the YouTube movie at YouTube.com.
From the URL text box, copy the URL [...]
Looking to expand the reach of your presentations? When you convert a PowerPoint file to video format, you can do a lot of things with it:
Post it on your web site
Post it on YouTube
Burn it to a CD and send it to potential clients
Post it on your blog or Facebook
There are several types of video [...]
How do you put video files into PowerPoint? Can you show video in a PowerPoint presentation? The answer is yes! In fact, it’s very easy.
Video files come in several formats. The formats that work well in PowerPoint are:
AVI
WMV
MPG (or MPEG)
Before you start, you must put the video file in the same folder as the PowerPoint [...]
You think of most presentations as being made up of slides, and most presentations look like that. But you can create a presentation that looks like it’s all one slide. You do this by making the end of one slide (after animation) the same as the beginning of the next slide (before animation). It can [...]
Are you still creating PowerPoint slides with lots of bullets and text? This 4-min. video will revolutionize how you create presentations. You’ll see a makeover, step-by-step, that gets rid of a distracting background and turns a boring, bulleted slide into a clear, image-rich presentation.
Are you getting the most for your money?
Are you wasting time searching for commands?
Are you using a fraction of PowerPoint 2007’s features?
This video course teaches you just what you need to know!
This video course is easy to follow. You own it so you can watch it again and again.
Learn at your own speed
Expert instruction systematically [...]
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