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How to Cite PowerPoint Presentations in APA Format

December 20, 2017

The APA (American Psychological Association) style is followed by all kinds of academic institutions, journals, articles, and books. But nowadays, information isn’t only found in books and on websites. PowerPoint and Keynote presentations hold tons of knowledge. And yes, if you’re going to include that knowledge in your papers, it must be cited properly. But like all… read more »

10 Powerpoint Tips for Preparing a Professional Presentation

July 29, 2017

Presentations, whether made with PowerPoint or another tool, are a great way to support a talk, visualize complicated circumstances or focus attention on the subject. Meanwhile, a foul presentation can achieve the opposite. Poorly designed slides with walls of text or oversized blurry graphics can distract or irritate your audience. Sometimes, PowerPoint is just the… read more »

10+ Places to Get Cool Media Clips for PowerPoint Presentations

May 29, 2017

Microsoft PowerPoint will soon get the ability to translate presentations in real time. It already has the ability to suggest design ideas through Designer and draw up an outline for your content with QuickStarter. What else do you need? Well, you still need to create a memorable presentation. And that still takes some doing. Communication… read more »

9 Dumb PowerPoint Mistakes You Always Make in Presentations

January 9, 2017

Giving an effective PowerPoint presentation is an art. We’ve all sat through a dreadful slideshow that we couldn’t wait to escape from. Whether due to a drab speaker or lousy slides, there’s usually room for improvement. The good news is you can prevent your audience from hating your next presentation! Let’s review the most common… read more »

Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation with Excel Data Visualizations

July 2, 2016

Ready to present your findings? Find out how to visualize your data using Excel and PowerPoint. We’ve all sat through boring PowerPoint presentations at one point or another, and they’re no fun. You can use countless ways to liven things up and something as simple as a chart made with Excel can go a long way. Here’s everything… read more »

The Best Free PowerPoint Templates for Your Project Presentation

May 26, 2016

Whether your project is in the planning phase or already underway, presenting it in an elegant fashion is easy with Microsoft PowerPoint slides. We have compiled a collection of useful templates that allow you to quickly enter your details and show off your project in a visually stimulating way. Note that if you are using PowerPoint 2016, you… read more »

10 Tips for Using PowerPoint Online

March 21, 2016

Another rambling PowerPoint presentation. A few more willing recruits line-up for the anti-PowerPoint brigade. But as new fronts continue to come together in a coalition of PowerPoint alternatives, we tend to forget the act for which it takes the stabbings. Bad presentations. Poor presentation skills slink off while the software takes the heat. If you do not… read more »

5 Sites with Microsoft PowerPoint Templates, & Other Tools

February 20, 2016

Want your PowerPoint presentations to go better? Most of the work is going to be on you, but the right template can make a difference. Here are a few places to find them, and a few more tools that can help make your presentations just a little more engaging. There are all sorts of uses… read more »