A PowerPoint that Pops: 5 Techniques to Wow Your Audience, Part 1

A PowerPoint that Pops: 5 Techniques to Wow Your Audience, Part 1

PowerPoint is an excellent tool for presenters to engage their audience in a unique and interactive way. This week, we will explore five techniques that will help you develop a winning presentation for current and potential clients.

Tip #1: Use graphics and design strategically.

·         Find or create a captivating design template. Use it consistently throughout the presentation.

·         Use graphics that are related to and enhance the topic of the slide. Use “real” photos and images over clipart.

·         Avoid flashy graphics and noisy animations unless they are directly related to the information o the slide.

·         Keep the design clean and uncluttered. Leave empty space around text and graphics.

·         Check all graphics on a projection screen beforehand to ensure the images are correctly displayed.