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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

Keeping control


During an online presentation or collaboration, your guests have the opportunity to explore freely. They can do this by clicking on your avatar and then on explore freely in the speech bubble that appears:

If you're presenting something online, you'll need to keep an eye on who keeps exploring on their own. This might not be a bad thing as they could be looking at details in your presentation, but if you want to keep them focused ask them not to explore on their own just yet. If they ignore you and end up getting lost in the Prezi, just tell them to click on your name and then select the Take a look option. This will bring them all the way back to your location on the canvas.

If you're allowing people to edit your Prezi, then exploring on their own is definitely a good thing. However, there will be times when you'll want everyone to be in one place. Just ask them to click on your name and then use the Take a look option. You can also use this option to follow any guest you...