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24 Sep 2010<br />Sharing with Slideshare<br />by Wayne Chia<br />Engaging Your Customers Online <br />

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What is Slideshare?<br />videos<br />=<br />docs / books<br />=<br />=<br />presentations<br />

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Why should you <br />bother?<br />

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Slide copied from:http://www.slideshare.net/rashmi/why-use-leadshare<br />

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Slide copied from:http://www.slideshare.net/rashmi/slideshare-zeitgeist-2009<br />

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How many of these is relevant to you?<br />Slide copied from:http://www.slideshare.net/rashmi/slideshare-zeitgeist-2009<br />

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1 Advantages of Slideshare<br />What Slideshare can do for you<br />

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Hosted and embeddable<br />Presentation creators can upload presentations to Slideshare. <br />Slides can be embedded on any webpage<br />

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Supplement explanation / pitch over phone<br />auditory<br />=<br />visual<br />=<br />Having a Slideshare presentation as a visual aid can dramatically improve the explanation / pitching process over phone<br />

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Full-screen ready<br />Full screen function useful for presentations<br />

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Slideshare + Narration = SlideCast<br />Slides can include synchronized narrations<br />

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Slideshare + Video = VideoSlides<br />Look out for the “YouTube video inside” at the top left corner<br />

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Slideshare + Video = VideoSlides<br />Videos can play right within the Slideshare presentation<br />

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2 Getting “Slideshare Ready”<br />Preparing your slides for Slideshare<br />

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Restructure contents – more narrative, less bullet points<br /><ul><li>Point A

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Point B

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Point C</li></ul>Point A<br />Point B<br />Point C<br />It’s OK to remove bullet points and replace them with sequential slides<br />

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Warning:<br />This is not an excuse to bloat your slide count!<br />Just that simple sequential narration helps info stick better than boring bullet points.<br />

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Remove or simplify transitions/animation<br />Either remove animations completely or set them to Appear / Disappear.Slideshare will be able to handle the rest.<br />

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Clean up / update slide notes<br />What you see here….<br />Powerpoint / KeynoteNotes<br />… will appear here<br />Slideshare Presentation Transcript<br />Note: If presentation notes is blank, Slideshare will grab text from the slide contents. Best to tidy up prior to uploading<br />

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Zip if you are uploading an Apple Keynote presentation<br />Slideshare currently support Apple keynotes only if they are uploaded as a *.zip file<br />

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Obtain royalty rights for images<br />It can be embarrassing to put up a slide on the public domain with a watermarked image. Make sure you obtain the rights to display them.<br />(watermarked image property of i-Stockphoto;pun intended)<br />

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3 Other cool features<br />Nice things about Slideshare<br />

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Follow function<br />The Follow function allows users to keep track of the latest slides produced by the people they follow.<br />

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Download function<br />If the author of the presentation allows file download…..<br />… then the presentation file can be downloaded (exact replica of the file uploaded)<br />

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LeadShare<br />With LeadShare, a form will pop up when users download a slide or click or other call to action buttons at the side of the page<br />

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