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People today want short, visual
content... @user3897623 : Sippin’ on some Coffee

And they want it on
SlideShare too!

Presentations Got Shorter Get to
the point! 21.1 18.8 Average number of slides per presentation dropped four slides, to 14.4 from 18.8 in 2013 # of slides: 14.4 2008 2012 2013 *Average number of slides per presentation in 2008 was 21.1

Presentations today have less text...
w it, don’t write it! Sho In 2013, there were 29% fewer words per slide 41 words 29 words 2012 2013 Average number of words per slide dropped to 29 words *Sample data from Featured presentations

... and more images The
number of images per presentation increased 53% from 2012, and 143% from 2008 Psst... Did you know ages are processed in im e brain 60,000 times th faster than text? *Sample data from Featured presentations

G o Big Im ages
& font size got bigger! Image size grew 16% from last year 2008 24% 58% 2012 Font size growth Facebook and Twitter rolled out bigger images too! *Sample data from most popular posts

More proof that people like
visuals Infographics on SlideShare are ‘liked’ 5x more than presentations, and 21x more than documents... They are also shared more on social networks!

What were the Most Popular
2013 SlideShares of the year?

#1 Most-Viewed SlideShare Tech Rules!
2013 Bonus *Highest n umber of embed ded views 2012 Most-Viewed SlideShare of 2012 faberNovel Internet Trends Report 2013 Mary Meeker

Most-Liked SlideShare #1 2013 Hack
#1: “There’s always time. Time is priorities.” 2012 Bonusde *Most talk re: eSha about Slid ost Got the m s too! comment Internet Trends Mary Meeker Time Management Hacks Etienne Garbugli

Most-Viewed Infographic #1 2013 Tech
Rules! Kids of the Past vs. Internet Generation Bhavesh Patel

The
2013
Most Talked-About
topics...

Fastest-Growing Topic Automotive Number of
SlideShares uploaded about cars increased 536% from last year! *Perhaps a reflection of the rebound of the car industry? 536%

Most-Viewed Automotive SlideShare #1 2013
3 American-Made Cars Having an Explosive 2013 The Motley Fool

Top Topic *Most number of
SlideShares uploaded! Business & Management

Most-Viewed Business & Man agement
SlideSha res #1 2013 The HubSpot Culture Code HubSpot #3 HubSpot takes the top 2! #2 Facebook Dynamics MediaZo What Would Steve Do? HubSpot

Most-Searched Terms Search... #1: Marketing
#2: Social Media #3: Facebook SEO Technology Media Keywords Business Sales Tips

Most-Used Tags 1 #Social Media
2 #Marketing 3 #Online 4 #Business 5 #Education

We saw New Trends 2013
on SlideShare too!

The Move to Mobile The
number of SlideShares viewed on mobile devices increased 223% from 2012

More on Mobile Mobile viewers
! view more slides Average number of slides consumed on mobile devices was 9.1 compared to 8.1 on desktop computers 65% of time spent on social networks now happens on mobile, according to Mashable

Blogs & Social Media Show
Thei r Force The top five traffic referrers to SlideShare: #1 #2 Blogger #3 Facebook Wordpress #5 #4 LinkedIn Twitter

New International Audiences Mexico, Brazil
and the United States continue to have the most SlideShare viewers Ireland Indonesia and Ireland had the biggest increase in SlideShare viewers in 2013 Indonesia Indonesia has one of the highest growing Internet user rates

Top Uploaders United States The
United States, India and Spain upload the highest number of SlideShares Spain India They were the top three uploaders last years too!

We saw more SlideShares too!
The number of SlideShares uploaded increased 48% from last year

Views Increased As Well SlideShare
pageviews increased 113% from last year

What will you upload in
2014?

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