would love to see more tools available which work within the most common slideware – PowerPoint and Keynote. Both Keynote and PowerPoint have add-ins which allow you to automatically send a tweet when you click on a slide. The Keynote add-in looks a lot more robust. Presenting while people are tweeting is challenging – but also adds a new dimension to the presentation experience for your audience. Gradually tools are being developed to make it easier for you as the presenter to manage the backchannel.

home tech life management vegas glossary archives about Tech Life Simple, clean, and easy Keynote Kung-fu It’s WWDC season and that means Keynote . Today is Sunday and I’ve clocked 6 hours of Keynote and I’m ok with that. Keynote doesn’t get in my way and Keynote doesn’t piss me off, so I’m taking Lots of it. This is basic Keynote blocking and tackling.

chrisbrogan.com Home About Speaking Rockstars Newsletters Contact Best Of How to Start Speaking at Events December 8, 2008 · Comments One day, I wasn’t a speaker at conferences, and then I was. If you’re interested in speaking at events, I have some ideas on how you might get that going. And then a little while later, I was a paid speaker. And now, I’m a decently paid speaker.

Last week my team was at The Citrix Synergy event and Garr was the keynote speaker on opening day. Tags: Delivery Event Message Strategy citrix synergy garr reynold I love listening to Garr present . When he was here for Presentation//Reboot , he had me cackling in the back of the room each time he spoke. He has a magical style of presenting; it’s

Home Rock to the Top Events & Services Steeleworker Blog Demos About Contact RSS Feed Twitter Tips for Speakers: Before, During & After the Event by Dayna on June 26, 2009 As a professional speaker and event emcee, I am always looking for ways to expand my network with meeting planners, audience members, associations and more.  I’ve connected with event planners looking for a last minute speaker, gotten great feedback from audience members and generally just been able to keep my finger on the pulse of

We put her beautiful images into Keynote. We first worked with Paul when he spoke at the SIEPR event at Stanford and launched his foundation Bridge Cities Foundation . Tags: Design Event Video daniel pink paul romer taryn simon TED template TED sent a note today about the TEDGlobal talks that are “creating waves” so it was fun to see all three of the talks we helped with on the list. Here are some tidbits about them:

Powerpoint and Keynote both are very capable of this media feature, but what you design with sound is that which makes the experience unique for your audience. Tags: Design Event Tutorial Video audience PowerPoint presentation slide:ology storytelling trainin What was your favorite movie?  What made it so memorable? 

Even better, Seth dispels the myth that only people with artistic skills can create effective PowerPoint presentations (from what I could tell, Seth designed his slides using Keynote on his Mac).  Tags: Events Presentin This is Part 2 of a 3 part series, wrapping up my thoughts about Seth Godin's Linchpin Session in NYC on Friday, January 15th. On Friday, January 15th, I was lucky enough to join my wife ( @weddingistas ), Emily ( @emilyspearl ), Susan ( @trueblindfaith ), and David ( @davidwakeman ) for Seth Godin's Linchpin Session in New York City. 

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Cliff Atkinson ’s keynote empowered us to be evangelists for better presentations: better results, a better story, better graphics (in that order). Add Twitter credentials and the event hashtag to the title slide He suggested including tweetable remarks (pithy, short sayings), putting the presenter’s Twitter address and the event’s hashtag on the first slide, including Twitter breaks, and getting help The first part of this post is here . He gave suggestions for presentation professionals who need to convince presenters to improve their presentations: