In my post 10 tools for presenting with Twitter , I lamented that there was no easy-to-use way of posting tweets from within PowerPoint. has now created an add-in for PowerPoint 2004 and 2007 which does just that. Go to Timo’s PowerPoint Twitter page to download the add-in. Open PowerPoint, and click on the Add-in ribbon.

Working in PowerPoint every day, we’ve learned a few tricks. So when Microsoft asked us to use latest version of PowerPoint to create a cinematic presentation , we couldn’t wait to show off our skills. It includes everything from Photoshop-looking graphics to Flash-like animations, all done within PowerPoint.

There’s a revolution in the design of PowerPoint slides, but not the delivery. They click, they talk, click, talk, click, talk… Here are five methods that will make the delivery of your PowerPoint presentation stand out. So using these methods will make the delivery of your PowerPoint presentation stand out.

I hate bullet-filled PowerPoint slides , but neither do I advocate having no words on a slide. Images and words combined are the most effective PowerPoint slide design for most technical and business presentations. It’s still the main battle we’re fighting when it comes to PowerPoint slide design. That’s fair.

"May I have a copy of your PowerPoint presentation?" My PowerPoint slides are my props. But my PowerPoint slides are usually props for my speech. But if you've been paying attention and taking notes during a speech or presentation, you won't need the PowerPoint presentation. Tags: PowerPoint Presentation What for?"

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On Monday evening, I ran a PowerPoint Karaoke contest at the Cape Communicators Toastmaster Club. We had about 10 people who were each given a random deck of PowerPoint slides, and they were given about three minutes to present a presentation using their slides. PowerPoint Karaoke? Each speaker got 3 minutes to speak. Overview.

This is Your Brain on PowerPoint.  When it comes to experiencing a PowerPoint presentation, there's only so much your brain can process. We're seeing more PowerPoint slides with simple images and minimal words. Or do you believe that audiences will be content to consume PowerPoint propaganda techniques for a while longer?

How do I insert photos in a PowerPoint presentation and yet keep the file size down? My response was as follows: “Thanks Steve – What a great question:  For Powerpoint 2003: [link]. For Powerpoint 2007: [link]. Tags: PowerPoint Tips Presentation Skills compression pictures powerpoint link]. link].

Time for the free Christmas PowerPoint template link roundup: First, Get Your Christmas Lyrics. Paste the lyrics into PowerPoint, and you're set to lead the chorus. Next, Download Christmas PowerPoint Templates. All sorts of free Christmas PowerPoint Template madness abounds online. Here is the fave freebie countdown.