How to make your presentations better

1. Death from slides
Bad presentations kill

2. Why?

4. This slide is bad

6. Worse

8. Making of such chart
requires 6–12 hours*
In my humble opinion

9. Benefit of such chart
is approximately zero*
In my humble opinion

10. Reaction

11. Green square
is 0.5% of screen

12. There are 0.5%
of good presentations

13. 99.5% of presentations
the terrifying nightmare

14. Make your
presentations better

15. It’s simple, look

16. Five mistakes
1

17. I’m clever1

18. Tl;dr – too long; didn’t read2

20. Attention
Information
volume

21. Definitions3

23. The average time for
one slide is 2 minutes

24. Do you remember
what is the SPPR?

25. Abbreviations4

27. What does it mean?

28. Tables5

29. Five tips
2

30. Numbers1

31. Section numbering

32. 7±2 — Miller’s Law2

33. Party

34. 1 slide = 1 message3

35. Design4

36. Less colors

37. Less fonts

38. Photos

40. What do you want
to tell?

41. Without good SEO,
you are nowhere

42. Charts

46. Many slides5

47. Last slide
3

48. Usually last slides
contains…

49. • Logo
• Company
• Slogan
• «Thank you»
• «Questions?»
• Phone
• Fax
• E-mail
• Website
• Address
• etc

50. Why?

51. • Logo
• Company
• Slogan
• «Thank you»
• «Questions?»
• Phone
• Fax
• E-mail
• Website
• Address
• etc
Tell by yourself

52. • Logo
• Company
• Slogan
• Phone
• Fax
• E-mail
• Website
• Address
• etc
Too much branding

53. • Logo
• Phone
• Fax
• E-mail
• Website
• Address
• etc
Useless

54. • Logo
• Phone
• E-mail
• Website
• etc
Oops

55. • Logo
• Phone
• E-mail
• Website
Useful contacts only

56. Summary

57. • Logo
• E-mail

58. One more thing

59. What do you want
from your audience?

60. Just ask it

61. Make excellent
presentations!
Tim Chaptykov
t.chaptykov@2gis.ru