3 years ago, Prezi was new. Just using Prezi, even in its earliest, most limited form, could help you stand out from the PowerPoint crowd. Not anymore. Most people in advertising, marketing and media circles in Europe have now heard of Prezi, and many have already formed an opinion about it. For many it’s become a zooming, spinning, sick-making…
The honeymoon is over. 3 years ago, Prezi was new. Just using it, even in its earliest, most limited form, could help you stand out from the PowerPoint crowd. Not anymore. Most people in advertising, marketing and media circles have now heard of Prezi, and many have already formed an opinion about it. For many…
I spent last Friday working with the creative team from JC Decaux in NYC. I was running a Prezi Training Course for them. They’re a very talented and impressive bunch. I was working with Pam, Renaud, Destiny, and the creative team. They are designers and marketers to a man and woman, PowerPoint experts to boot, and…
When designing a Prezi, the frames you use are important, as they are not only part of the structure of your presentation, they affect how it looks and even how you use it. If you are trying to move away from the traditional PowerPoint look, you may be tempted to use the Prezi circular frames….
Here’s an email we received recently (edited to remove any private information): “I am preparing for a presentation for state directors who work with Binational Migrant Students and will be sharing with them some training modules I am preparing along with instructional strategies and a matrix of innovative educational technology. I have the content in…
Prezi – Yes or No? The debate continues – is Prezi better than PowerPoint, does it replace PowerPoint, or is it just a gimmick? I think that Prezi is a great tool when used well, but there are some key points to remember: 1. Prezi is just another way to present your message. Your structure and…
Just as with a Google Map, your Prezi needs to get you and your audience from one point to another. A map has a big picture of the area you are interested in and also smaller, but relevant, details which focus on the specific area you want to use. It has the right amount of…
Fade things into a frame with Prezi Sometimes it can be handy to have things fade-in onto the screen just like we do in PPT. Follow this link to see how to achieve this in Prezi. It’s very easy to fade in pictures, videos, other frames (including all of their contents) in a frame… Fade…
Have you heard of the “Death by PowerPoint” movement? I’m not sure you could actually call it a movement, but it’s a way to summarise the many people who are fed up of being bored senseless by business presentations – most often delivered with PowerPoint. After the software itself, bullet points are the “Death by…