Here’s a Cool Way to Animate Your Slide’s Background in PowerPoint
Animating a slide’s background in PowerPoint is easier than you think it is. I mean it. You can have an animated background in five minutes flat. All it takes is to know what to look out for, what settings to use, and how you position all the different components in the slide. So, in this tutorial, I’m going […]
What Does It Take For a Hero To Present To BMW?
The ClientA prominent adventurer, Khaled Al-Jaber has traveled over 40 countries spanning four continents, all on a BMW MOTORRAD (a motorcycle specifically made for long journeys). He does this in an effort to overcome obstacles, represent his country, and serve as society’s role model. What an awesome guy.The ProblemKhaled required a presentation to deliver to […]
Here’s How You Can Start a Presentation like an Absolute Boss
Openers really matter. Why? Because openers determine if people are going to bother listening to what you have to present. More importantly: openers set the tone to an entire presentation; they influence exactly how people (i.e. a presentation audience) interpret what you have to say, and how they’ll end up remembering it. And I don’t […]
How to Design a Seriously Compelling Image-Focused Slide in PowerPoint
Okay, I get it. Some (but not all) of the PowerPoint tutorials I have on here are a little tedious for the average Joe to follow along with it. So let’s go with an easy one today: I’m going to show you how to design a crazily good-looking slide using no more than 6 words of text and one […]
What’s Exactly in Store for Slide Cow in 2019?
I’ve been receiving loads of emails asking why Slide Cow hasn’t “been around much.” So I thought this would be a good time to update you on all on what’s currently going on. And no, there is nothing negative in this post. Everything you’re about to read is 100% positive. So, without further ado, here are Slide […]
We Hosted a Presentation Design Workshop with GoToWebinar and It Broke Records
A few days ago I hosted our first ever Slide Cow webinar along with the amazing team at GotoWebinar. We entitled it “How to REALLY Make Your Slides Pop!” In it, we covered how to:Design a mesmerizing title slide, even if you lack design chops.Take your bullet lists from bland to edge-of-your-seat exciting.Turn your charts into […]