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It’s not always easy engaging business professionals with your product or service offer. They’re always super busy, time pressured and often stressed. How do you get them to notice you – and more importantly to remember you! When presenting a sales pitch for example, the last thing you want are your potential clients drifting off […]

Giving an outstanding, memorable presentation doesn’t come naturally to everyone. However it’s a skill that can definitely be learned alongside using the right tools to bring your slides to life. For example, interactive presentation tools that produce creative, unique content can increase customer engagement and ultimately sales revenue. But how do you use these tools

Often you may need to present the same product or concept to multiple groups. It’s important that you tailor the style of voice, imagery and slide layout to be as relevant and engaging as possible for your specific audience. For example, using professional, succinct language with high-quality videos might suit a room full of CEO’s

Presentations are a visual medium so copying and pasting text from your Word document into your slides is not going to cut it. We don’t want to underestimate the importance of the content of your slides but your presentation will be judged just as much on its appearance. If you don’t intend to hire a

Have you ever had to sit through bland presentations consisting of dry material and countless dull slides? There’s really no excuse anymore for suffering through ‘death by powerpoint.’ Here at Companyapp, we’re advocates of engaging, interactive presentations that truly capture an audience’s attention. Here is a list of our top 6 presentation tips that we

When Microsoft released Office 1.0 in 1990, containing Word, Excel and a new-fangled presentation program, I doubt their ambitions for the product included the coining of the phrase ‘death by PowerPoint’.  There are numerous symptoms of this painful affliction and many millions of audience members have endured tortuous experiences, but one characteristic all such tedious

In a poll a few years ago, respondents admitted to fearing public speaking more than death. In America, people would rather be buried alive than deliver a speech. Clearly glossophobia is a serious issue for many, and even seasoned performers like Adele, Stephen Fry and Laurence Olivier have struggled with serious stage fright. Whether you

Many industries are now highly regulated, with the trend for greater compliance on an upward curve. With almost daily scandals relating to bribery, corruption and counterfeiting, it’s difficult to foresee a time when deregulation will be back on the agenda.  From financial services and pharmaceuticals to food production and automotive manufacturing, businesses need to adapt

When it comes to writing a presentation, it’s arguably as much about what you take out as what you keep in. While many of us bemoan the truncated attention spans of Millennials who are attuned to short-form content and often seem unable to sit through anything more than a few minutes long, the fact is

We’ve designed and built many employee engagement apps for clients over recent years, to meet a variety of needs; from office moves to staff training, internal communication to sharing resources, Companyapp was created to be ‘your company in your pocket’. But arguably one of its most powerful functions is as an onboarding tool for inductions