How to Write a Great Presentation for Presentation Software
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WRITING FOR PRESENTATONS & PRESENTATION SOFTWARE Writing Across Professions
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Presentation Writing
Write for:
Live presentation – not for reading
the Presenter – ways to make it a great presentation
Live Audience
WHAT IS THE CENTRAL POINT? What should the audience take away?
Elevator Speech
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Think 3
Write for:
1. Ear
2. Visual Communication
3. Voice
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Think 3
Beginning – Intro and set up.
Middle – What we are here for? Tell the story.
End – Wrap Up & Resolution - Satisfying Conclusion and Call to Action.
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Think 3
Powerful – Your story is a strong story.
Persuasive- Draw the reader from one point to the next as you make your case.
Positive- give a good feeling.
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Think 3
Give 3 Main Points or Less
1. More impactful.
2. Listeners won’t take in anymore.
3. Allows you to fully develop your messages.
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Think 3: Logos, Pathos, Ethos
Aristotle’s modes of persuasion.
Define speaker appeal to an audience.
1. Logos: Logical Appeal
2. Pathos: Emotional Appeal
3. Ethos: Ethical Appeal
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Logos
I have facts.
I have examples, testimonials and stories.
I tie all the facets of my substantive delivery together.
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Pathos
1. I convey the emotional resonance of my message.
2. I bring a personal warmth to my message
3. I believe in what I am saying.
4. I am dynamic and move people to where I want them to be.
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Ethos
I am ethical, reasoned, experienced & credible.
I am an authority on this subject area.
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Writing for My Audience
Who is my audience?
What does my audience want/need to hear?
How can my audience think with me though the presentation? What can I do to engage people in my ideas?
Visual Appeal
AS FEW WORDS AS POSSIBLE.
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Writing for the Environment
Setting
Time
Most appropriate visual medium
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Writing My Presentation
What new info do I have to share?
What do I need/want to say?
Is there a reason for each sentence?
Am I remembering who my audience is?
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Writing My Presentation cont.
Am I keeping it interesting?
Am I staying positive?
Am I illustrating my points in the best way possible?
Are my words concise?
If the audience walks away with one idea, what is it?
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Extras
Props
Handouts – Add value - Not the power point!
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Process
White Board
Post its
Paper outline
Write in power point