How to create great PowerPoint presentations

The first step to creating a really powerful PowerPoint presentation is to organise your thoughts. It’s easy to simply past a bunch of bullet points on a slide, however you more likely to lose your audience rather than inspire them with visual impact. By organising your thoughts, you will be able to break your content into parts and find the core of what you need to create a slide around. 

Choose the correct template and layout
Once you have an idea of what you want to say, choose a PowerPoint template style and slide layout that accommodates the content you wish to display. By choosing the right template and slide layout, your images, tables and content will be formatted for you, without you having to have advanced design skills. 

Communicate the concept, not the content. 
When creating your PowerPoint slides for your new presentation, focus the slides on explaining the concepts rather than the detailed content. Your audience will listen to you explain the detail, so your slides should be a reference point to understand the broader concept of what you are presenting on. 

Make your PowerPoint slides interesting 
PowerPoint  is able to integrate a whole lot of different content into your presentation with just a click. You can include images, tables, animated content and videos with ease. DIGICoCo can assist you professionalise your presentations and training material.