Presentations 101: App Camp for Girls 2017
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This document provides tips for designing and delivering an effective presentation, such as for pitching an app idea at an App Camp. It recommends following a story structure with a clear beginning, middle, and end. The audience and their interests should be considered when designing the presentation. Visual design tips include using bullet points, a large readable font size, and high contrast colors. When presenting, practices like rehearsing, maintaining eye contact, speaking clearly, and smiling are advised. The document concludes with suggestions for questions to ask during a question and answer period.
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Presentations 101: App Camp for Girls 2017
- 1. Presentations 101 2017 App Camp for Girls
- 2. Hi, I’m Danielle! Then: 8th Grader Now: Product Manager at Avvo
- 3. What are we going to talk about? ● Storytelling ● Your audience ● Tips for designing a presentation ● Tips for presenting ● Specifics for your App Camp pitch ● Q&A ● Bonus: Questions to ask when you’re in the audience
- 4. A presentation is a story
- 6. Power of stories Links your brains! Storyteller + audience brains “mirror” each other Makes it feel like the ideas and experiences are yours Great for convincing others!
- 7. Beginning: What’s going on? Who’s involved? Rising action: - Characters - Problem - Bad guy Climax! Falling action: - Wrap up - Answer Q’s The End!
- 8. Beginning: Team, app, agenda Rising action: - Our users? - Problems? - Competition? Climax: Our app! Falling action: - Tell people? - Money? The End!
- 9. Think about your audience
- 10. Who is my audience, and what’s important to them?
- 12. How to sell to a student? Get to class and job quickly Cheaper than a car
- 13. How to sell to a parent? So safe! Free helmet!
- 16. Design goals 1. Easy to follow along 2. Easy to see and read
- 17. Design goal 1: Make it easy to follow along
- 18. Here’s where we are Here’s where we’re going
- 19. Chapter 1: This topic
- 20. Table of contents ● Chapter 1: This topic ● Chapter 2: This other topic ● Chapter 3: Finally, this topic
- 21. Table of contents ● Chapter 1: This topic ● Chapter 2: This other topic ● Chapter 3: Finally, this topic
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- 23. Table of contents ● Chapter 1: This topic ● Chapter 2: This other topic ● Chapter 3: Finally, this topic
- 24. Here’s where we are Here’s where we’re going
- 25. Design goal 2: Make it easy to read
- 26. Can you read this slide?
- 27. Can you read this slide?
- 28. Can you read this slide?
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- 30. Tips! ● Not too many words ● Use bullet points and short sentences ● Use a big enough font ● Use colors that are high contrast (dark vs. light) ● Make sure logo / pictures are big enough
- 31. Presenting
- 32. Do! Practice
- 35. Do! Deep breaths before you start #science
- 38. Do! Smile!
- 39. What to do if you’re lost Stop Deep breath Start the slide over
- 40. What to do if you’re stumped 1. Plan ahead - what questions might they ask? 2. You don’t have to have all the answers! 3. Teamwork 4. How would you start to find the answer?
- 41. Specifics for your App Camp pitch
- 42. How will your app make money?
- 44. Charge a subscription $9.99 / month $3.99 / month
- 46. Other ideas?
- 47. How will you tell people?
- 48. Marketing Does time of year matter? ● Summer ● Back to school ● New years ● Other ideas?
- 49. Marketing Where will you reach them? ● Online (Searching, social media) ● Send announcement (email, mail) ● Offline (TV, Radio, Posters, etc.) ● Other ideas?
- 50. Marketing What will you tell them? Why should they care? ● Why them? (Remember, what do they care about?) ● Does your app solve a problem? ● How is it better than the competition?
- 51. Q&A
- 52. 2 of my faves!
- 53. Bonus! What if you’re in the audience?
- 54. Questions to ask presenters ● Most challenging? ● Most surprising? ● Favorite part? ● Is there anything you’ll do differently after this experience? ● If you had more time, what would you do more of or change? ● What do you want to do next? ● If plan A doesn’t work, what is plan B, C, etc.?