Creating Presentation Content

Noah Legault

Define the Audience

Who is the Audience?

What are their needs?
What are their expectations?
How much do they already know?
How can you make them understand?

Develop the Content

Identify purpose
Research the topic
Brainstorm
Create the storyboard

Title slide
Introduction
Key points
Conclusion

Edit the content

Make text concise
Use consistent verb tense
Eliminate excess adverbs and adjectives
Use few prepositions

Use strong active verbs

Keep bullets parrellel

Simplify the content

Use 1 key concept per slide
Use the 7x7 guideline
Limit slide to seven of fewer lines
Limit lines to seven or fewer words

The key to an effective

presentation is planning
ahead!