5 Best Online Presentation Tools

Ultimate Guide October 6, 2009 No Comments

We have all sat through boring PowerPoint presentations at one stage or another of our lives with what seems like an endless barrage of slides aimed at boring us to death. Luckily there are alternatives and the good news is that a lot of them are free and available online and most are easy to use, can be learned in minutes and will wow the people you are presenting to no matter what your content is about. Pick the one presentation tool that suits you best from this list and give it a whirl…

Prezi

This is one of the easiest to use and most visually striking presentation tools around at the moment and we are seeing more and more presentations popping up built on Prezi. our presentation is built on a huge canvas that you can zoom in and out of and allows you to show perspective and links between different areas without being limited to a set of consecutive slides.

Google Docs

This is essentially an online version of PowerPoint but it does let you store and share you presentation online as well as the obvious features of Google docs including the ability to collaborate and embed videos from their sister site YouTube.
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Animoto

This is a handy tool that can change photos and screen grabs into something far more exciting and enable you to put a story to your presentation. As they say themselves…Animoto automatically produces beautifully orchestrated, completely unique video pieces from your photos, video clips and music. Fast, free and shockingly easy.

Scribd

This is a great tool for the community around various types of documents. You can follow different people and comment on the work they publish be it presentations, documents, articles or even maps. Because of Scribd’s excellent SEO there are also over 10 million people who will possibly see your documents.
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Myplick

A simple tool that allows you to upload existing presentations and slide shows and edit them online. You can also add music to your presentations and a whole host of sharing options mean that your presentation has a good chance of being seen by lots of people online.

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