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Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations

By : Russell Anderson-Williams
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Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations

By: Russell Anderson-Williams

Overview of this book

Prezi is a tool for delivering presentations in a linear or non-linear format. This cloud-based software enables users to structure presentations on an infinite canvass in a way that is much more engaging and visually stimulating to the audience. "Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations" is a must read for anyone already using Prezi who wants to take their presentations to the next level. It covers all of the technical elements of the software, whilst also looking at the practicalities of using Prezi in a business environment. This book covers all the technical elements of Prezi and also teaches the reader how to think for Prezi, and approach their design in the best way. This is an essential resource for people who want to use Prezi seriously. As well as covering best practices for inserting imagery, sound, and video, this book also covers topics for business users like collaborating and sharing Prezis online, using Prezi at a meeting to brain storm with overseas colleagues, and how to 'Prezify' PowerPoint or Keynote slides. "Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations" will escalate you from Prezi user to master with ease.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Videos – the easy way with YouTube


There's no doubt that the easiest and quickest way to use video in your Prezi is by using the Insert YouTube option from the main menu. YouTube has millions of videos available and it would probably take you about 400 years to watch every single video that's stored there.

With such an expansive free source of videos available, it's bound to be your first stop. We'll start from here and add more detail as we go through the chapter.

Tip

Be a master

Make sure you explore everything in this chapter and go beyond simply inserting YouTube clips that already exist into your Prezi canvas. You picked up this book because you wanted to master Prezi and all of the elements it can contain so stick with it and give everything mentioned a try.

Searching for the right clip

So you've come to a point in your Prezi where a video would be a really useful source of stimulation for your audience. But how do you find the right clip and insert it into your Prezi canvas?

Let's pretend...