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Advanced Presentation Skills

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How to create an effective presentation? 1. Keep the number of slides to a minimum count. To maintain a clear message and to keep your audience attentive and interested, keep the number of slides in your presentation to a minimum. Too many slides can confuse your audience or can cause distraction with your presentation.  2. Make sure the fonts are readable. C hoose the right font size and appropriate font style that can help to get your message across. Avoid using too fancy font style, especially when doing a formal presentation, for your presentation to look formal and neat.  When presenting keep in mind that your audience is a lot further away from the screen than you were while you were creating the presentation. So to make sure your audience can comprehend what is being presented, never insert text into your presentation that is smaller than 24point. 3. Utilize the 7 x 7 rule. You want your audience to listen to you present your information, r...

Trends in Information and Communications Technology

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Different Types of Social Media Social media is the collective of online communications channels dedicated to community-based input, interaction, content-sharing and collaboration. Social media is becoming an integral part of life online as social websites and applications proliferate. Most traditional online media include social components, such as comment fields for users. In business, social media is used to market products, promote brands, connect to current customers and foster new business. Here are the six (6) types of social media based on their specific purposes: 1. Social Networks Social Networks allow you to connect with other people with the same interests or background. These sites can also serve as a medium of communication for people all around the world.  2. Bookmarking Sites Bookmarking Sites allow you to store and manage links to various websites and resources. 3. Social News   Social News allow you to pos...