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Slideshare toolbox presentation (Updated)
Slideshare, founded in 2006 and acquired by LinkedIn in 2012, is the largest community for sharing presentations and professional content, averaging 60 million visitors monthly. The platform supports various media formats and provides tools for engagement, analytics, and embedding presentations on other websites. It has strengths in user accessibility and traffic but limitations in design flexibility and editing capabilities.
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- 1. SlideShare By: Michael Hopson,Sarah Lilly, Jonte Major, Shelby Wagner
- 2. Overview - Founded inOctober, 2006 - Acquired by Linkedin in May, 2012 - Allows users to easily upload and share presentations, infographics, documents, videos, PDFs, and webinars
- 3. Statistics - In Q4of 2013, the site averaged 60 million unique visitors a month and 215 million page views - Among the top 120 most visited websites in the world - Consists of more than 15 million uploads from individuals and organizations - SlideShare has grown to become the world’s largest community for sharing presentations and other professional content.
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- 6. Key terms ● HaikuDeck - is a free app that makes presentations simple, beautiful, and fun. It allows you to communicate ideas, articulate a vision, and share expertise. ● Leadshare - is a service to allow businesses to collect customer leads through their presentations, documents and videos. ● Embed - Placing files on other websites or blogs ● Favorite - Favoriting a presentation will allow users to mark and collect content for future reference. ● Notes - The notes tab features any presentation notes from the author as well as a presentation transcript. ● Statistics - Allows viewers to see views, actions, and embeds data from the presentation.
- 7. Unusual/unexpected fact - Slidesharehas 60 million monthly visitors - Hyperlinks are clickable in presentations - Infographics are liked 4x time than presentations and 23x more than documents on Slideshare - 10 million Slideshares = The distance from New York to London Fact infographic
- 8. The Best ofSlideshare 1. The Brand Gap a. 1st SlideShare to be viral 2. Death by Powerpoint a. Great example 3. Reed Hastings a. Netflix CEO (Freedom and Responsibility Culture) 4. Mary Meeker Internet Trend Reports 5. Linkedin Pulse
- 9. Essential Tools/Apps ForSlideshare - SlideShare can be used on mobile devices via its mobile app available for apple devices as well as android. -Slideshare has a number of useful third party tools and applications. ● Haiku Deck ● Thinkstock Photo ● Prezi ● SoundBible ● GifDeck
- 10. Analytic on SlideShare ●One of SlideShares more awesome features is the built in Analytics. ● Analytics on SlideShare allows you to see o Total Views o Total Uploads o Outbound Clicks o Favorites o Downloads o Traffic Source o and much more.
- 11. Top 5 EssentialReadings 1. 7 Ways To Use SlideShare for Your Business 2. How to Easily Create a SlideShare Presentation 3. 11 Ways to Use SlideShare for Content Marketing Success 4. The Marketers Guide to SlideShare 5. SlideShare: The Quiet Giant of Content Marketing
- 12. The Most EssentialReading of All -The most essential reading tool and resource for slideshare is the Official SlideShare Blog. - Here you can find information and answers to all things SlideShare.
- 13. Strengths ● You caneasily embed presentations in other websites such as LinkedIn ● Can handle large files (Up to 100 MB) ● Has an easy use of infographics ● Has automatic file conversion for optimum viewing ● It is not as overwhelming or hard to use as Prezi so it is a good platform to use for beginners ● It has more traffic from business owners than any other major social media platform
- 14. Weaknesses ● You mustuse other programs to create and edit material. ● There are no transitions commonly used in other slideshow programs such as PowerPoint ● Not well suited for business to consumer marketing ● Design is limited through Haiku Deck
- 15. 10 best tipsfor using Slideshare ● Give your presentation a good title and description. ● Keep your message focused and clear ● A strong message might o Show something shocking o explain useful information o evoke emotions ● Keep it simple o The average Slideshare deck is 14 slides and has fewer than 25 words per slide ● Keep it visual
- 16. ● Emphasize yourvisual content ● Create a consistent color palette o Pictaculous is a tool that lets you upload an image, and get a full color palette based on the image you uploaded ● Use a visual metaphor ● Repurpose blog posts ● Use Slideshare FREQUENTLY 10 best tips for using Slideshare cont.
- 17. Best strategies forengagement ● Create presentations for specific individuals or groups ● Curate a summary of events for breaking news or ongoing issues by packing relevant images with captions or audio/video into a slidedeck and then publish it on Slideshare ● Be active in the Slideshare community by watching other peoples presentations as well as liking and commenting on presentations ● Embed and share your presentations on other social media platforms ● Connect Slideshare with LinkedIn Via LinkedIn’s Slideshare plugin. The more people talking about a presentation on LinkedIn, the greater chances it will be featured on the front page of Slideshare.
- 18. Set-Up Tutorial 1. Goto slideshare.net/signup 2. Create your account using the necessary information to best brand yourself. 3. Click “Upload” 4. Upload your presentation to your account using bulk upload or upload one at a time 5. If necessary, you can embed the link into your other profiles For a more in depth tutorial...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaMg8ySFtKU
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