SketchDeck: Varsity Level Pitch Deck Creation
We all know how important design is when it comes to pitching your startup, but did you know that (according to The Strategic Designer) good design can increase sales by 23%? At a certain point, all successful entrepreneurs learn that despite all of the work that goes into compiling the mounds of information…
5 Perfect Presentation Closers
So the hard part is over. It was smooth sailing throughout your entire presentation. The audience laughed at your jokes, they stayed attentive, and they even responded to your questions. Your speech is coming to an end, and you need the perfect way to leave your audience thinking. Below are our five…
4 Common Startup Pitch Mistakes To Avoid
Pitching your startup is like going on a first date. Entrepreneurs should be confident without being cocky, approachable without seeming desperate, and passionate without being over the top. The goal is to build up enough intrigue to be asked on a second date (or a follow-up meeting) without scaring…
Voiceover Toolbox Gives Presentations A Voice
Remember learning about differences in people’s learning styles? My introduction to the VAK model came from my hippie 6th grade teacher who, after some mental poking and prodding, found that I was an auditory learner. It looks like I’m not alone. An estimated 30% of people take in information better through…
Pointing At People Might Be Rude, But Not Getting Your Point Across Is Unforgivable
When you hear the words “PowerPoint presentation” do you immediately think “nap time?” Sometimes tools are too smart for their own good. Slides overloaded with stimuli often bog down presenters and short-circuit the audience’s attention. MagPointer is a simple PowerPoint tool that prevents webinars from…