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193 Articles match "Video","Visual"
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
It establishes a visual focus. Join our thriving community to get extra content, early input into my blog posts, and to share your questions, photos and video. New! Sign up for The Eloquent Woman's free monthly newsletter, Step Up Your Speaking Shop for books, technology and supplies for speakers at The Eloquent Woman's Speaker Resources Store
...Tags: "Should I stand when I speak?" If that sounds like a no-brainer to you, let me just say that I get this question all the time.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
One of my Creating Visuals videos shows step-by-step how to do this, but here’s the summary of the method. In the last couple of months I’ve seen some new drawing tools come out that allow you to create your own diagram or drawing and use it on your slides. One was tweeted by Johanna Rehnvall, and is a program called Simple Diagrams at http://www.simplediagrams.com/home .
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
In most circumstances (where it not integrated into a video or animation), text can be absorbed at the reader’s own pace, which reduces the stress for the reader in a learning context and makes it much easier for those who want to skim content or hunt down a particular piece of information.
Without considerable skill on the part of the author, text is not great at describing the physical appearance of an object or person (use photos or illustrations instead), actual events (use video), layouts (use diagrams or screen grabs in the case of software), or complex processes (use diagrams
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Presentations are only as good as the idea, visuals and delivery. Some visual thinkers challenged me to write a very short presentation about the power of visual thinking during these tough economic times. Tags: Design Strategy Video presentation receipt tape story storyboard visual thinkin So I whipped out our presentation map and got to work. First, I considered my audience.
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Saturday, April 11, 2009
On their website they feature many short video presentations that you may find useful. The video presentations are not perfect, but many of them may give you some ideas for changing the way you present your supporting visuals in your talks aided by slideware. My aim, as always, is not to say that you should do it exactly like these examples on GOOD, but simply to suggest that you watch a few of these and ask yourself in what ways did the visuals work, in what ways do they need improvement, Recently I stumbled across GOOD Magazine, and their website www.good.is.
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Thursday, November 12, 2009
Duarte had the distinct pleasure of working with bestselling author Michael Pollan to turn his ideas about sustainability and food systems into a visual presentation for the PopTech conference last month. You can see Michael speak sans visuals here and here . In the video, as he describes his experience, notice how Michael also outlines the three main issues that he’ll Plan to eat your lunch in front of the computer today so you can enjoy his presentation:
It’s rare that we’ll work with such a gifted natural storyteller.
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Thursday, September 17, 2009
The massive city of Tokyo is but one aspect of Japan that offers its own unique, rich tapestry of visual intrigue and inspiration. It's hard to capture the essence of what Tokyo feels like, but this 5-minute video presentation by Joan Jimenez (Spain) is one of the best short pieces I have ever seen on Tokyo. If you have not yet been, this video does a good job of giving you the feel for the place. Like many foreign nationals in Japan, I love living here and can't imagine living anywhere else. I
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Friday, June 5, 2009
From this book came the research that show vocal and visual outweigh the verbal when you have a conflicted message. Visual 55% (what people see of the communicator)
The visual dominates! The most important takeaway is that when there is an inconsistent There's been a lot of unfortunate controversy among communication professionals about Professor Albert Mehrabian's oft quoted research (below.) It's good to have discussion - his research has altered the communicating landscape to get people out of the 'curse of knowledge. '
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Have you ever wondered how to tell more engaging visual stories, use color effectively, or to prepare your presentations for slideshare ? Tags: Video presentaation slideshare.net storytelling tip Per your request we’re launching tips and tricks on our blog to answer some of the most commonly asked questions on storytelling, design, and presentation technologies. We invite you take a look and give us feedback on what interests you.
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Friday, September 25, 2009
Kathy Saenz of Neighborhood America Shares What It Takes to Make Video an Effective Content Marketing Tool
Even a micro business can use video effectively to communicate with its customers online.
In that spirit we’re happy to can share with you six terrific tips for using video successfully from talented Southwest Florida professional, Kathy Saenz.
But, as we amateur carpenters know, you can wind up with a mess instead of a masterpiece unless you understand how to use a potentially powerful tool well. We recently caught up with Kathy, who is Neighborhood America’s
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008
the computer, the back-ups, the video display, the lighting, the remote, the microphone. When I watch video rehearsals of myself, alone in my office -- I'm often chagrined. Video V. Yes, hang it, I video record all my presentation rehearsals. Practice makes perfect, right? Not really.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Look no further than the video of this webinar recorded at BBP Online on Sept. 26, 2008, where my friend and visual thinking expert Dave Gray of xPlane shows you the visual fundamentals you need to know to start illustrating your ideas.
To launch the video, click this lin One of the fundamental communication skills everyone needs to have is the ability to turn thoughts into sketches. But where do you go to learn how to do that?
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
This is not a cast- in- concrete rule and will depend on the ’shape’ of the visual content that you add.
Now that you have the assertion worked out, the next step is to add visual evidence. Expressing an idea visually as well as verbally makes it more likely that the audience will understand it and remember it. It’s called the Assertion-Evidence Format and it was developed by Professor Michael Alley (I’ve mentioned it previously but somehow never devoted a whole post to it).
BTW, if you’ve downloaded and read my Presentation Planning
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