Do you think of yourself as a creative person? Creativity is a key part of professional success. Yet, like many, you probably think creativity is the exclusive remit of the ‘creatives’ in your business. They are the ones responsible for new and imaginative ideas and bringing them to fruition, right? Actually, that’s limited thinking….

It’s back to school time again. In honor of the most wonderful time of the year – if you’re a parent – we’re reviewing our top lessons learned (since last September) for creating top-notch PowerPoint presentation design. Organize first There’s a lot of information out there these days, which is why organizing your message and…

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll know we’re always talking about the importance of visuals. A big part of your total visual package in your business PowerPoint presentation is the font you choose. It’s more important than you think. Steve Jobs learned this when he sat in on a calligraphy class in…

Many people are confused and concerned about the recent changes to the US Tax Code. This infographic designed in PowerPoint® by eSlide, in partnership with Presti & Naegele Accounting Offices, highlights some of the key changes and makes them easier to understand through the use of effective visuals.

Information glut is a big problem these days. Consider this staggering fact: 90% of the world’s data has been generated in the last two years. Businesses generate a big proportion of that information. And this is where information glut becomes a severe headache: when you need to make magic out of all that data and…

Did you hear about the guy who substantially increased his dating prospects when he uploaded a personalized PowerPoint presentation to his Tinder profile? (No really, this did happen.) One woman was so impressed she tweeted screenshots of his profile and got more than 100K responses. Proving once again that great PowerPoint presentation design always helps…

Winter can be a drab time of year, so we thought this would be a good time to brighten things up a bit. This month we want to give you four fail-safe tips for using color in your PowerPoint presentation design. Color is a great way to add more punch to your presentation, and when…

Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson calls excellent communication an ‘art’, and says that it’s the most important skill any leader can possess. Branson isn’t the only one who thinks so. In the business world, it’s common knowledge that if you don’t communicate well, you won’t get ahead. Effective presentation skills, including great PowerPoint presentation design, is…

Last month we talked about why infographic-style slides are great for adding a visual boost to your business PowerPoint presentation. This month, we give you four key things to keep in mind when creating your infographics: 1. Decide if an infographic is right for your presentation The first and most important step in the design…

It’s Back-to-School season and even if you haven’t been in a classroom in a while, it’s hard to shake that time-to-learn-something-new feeling that happens this time of year. If you’ve got the learning bug, why not start with your PowerPoint presentation design? At eSlide, we’re always stressing the importance of visuals and giving you examples…