In this presentation, we'll look at 9 important factors that everyone should consider when creating a PowerPoint presentation.

3. Name of Institution, Address, Contact Info, Etc.
Important Point
• Example #1
• Example #2
• Example #3
• Example #4
4th Annual Greatest Conference Ever | June 1st, 2012 | Seattle, WA

4. VALUE CHAIN FINANCE - OUTGROWER SCHEMES
Benefits
Global
Retailers  More secure product and market
 Higher yields and quality
National  Bulk input purchases & product sales
Retailers
 Contracts for collateral, loan and sales
Exporters Wholesalers terms, and product specs
Learning
Processors/Traders  Business relations screen,
train and monitor customers
Producers Lessons for Financial Sector
• Loan terms and structure reflect economic
activity
Input Suppliers • Financial Sector can increase trader credit
through loans to larger VC actors

8. 44,000-98,000

9. 44,000-98,000

11. Animation
• Some animation may be OK
• Keep it subtle
• Don’t overdo it, however
• Make sure it fits

12. I can’t find the full text.
I don’t know what database I’m supposed to use.
I get too many result.
I don’t know how to type in my search terms
I can’t tell if my results are good or not.
“What parts of the research process
are the most difficult for you?”
I don’t know what the AND and OR things mean.
I can’t limit to empirical studies
I don’t know if this is a scholarly article or not.
I get too few results.
I can’t limit articles to the last 5 years.
I don’t understand how to email/print/save my citations.

14. Transitions…

15. can be…

16. tricky.

17. It’s better to be subtle…

18. and use 2-3 types.

19. Just not all the time!

22. Study Tips
•Know your learning style
•Read the textbook
•Draw a picture of each
concept
•Use your learning outline
•Practice for tests
•Learn from your mistakes

23. Where Can You Find Photos?
You
Very specific, careful of
quality, free
Creative Commons
Quality can vary, free with
attribution ~ Flickr
Royalty Free
High quality, paid, pro look
~ iStockphoto.com

30. Imagine yourself in a forest…..

33. DEBT SERVICE COMBINED
Debt Service FY11-FY33
18
x 100000
17
TOWN SCHOOL
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34

34. 4Q Sales Down
8%
11%
1st Qtr
2nd Qtr
3rd Qtr
23% 58% 4th Qtr

35. Units Shipped
5
4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5 East Coast
2 West Coast
1.5
1
0.5
0
2010 2011 2012

36. Sales for June 2012
Millions
West
East
South
North
0 1 2 3 4 5

37. Customer Feedback
5
4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5 Female
2 Male
1.5
1
0.5
0
2009 2010 2011 2012

41. Color Theory
• Cool colors
• Warm colors – red, orange, yellow
• Cool Colors – blue, green, [black]

42. Can you read this?

45. Do you find this difficult to Do you find this difficult to
read? It might have read? It might have
something to do with the fact something to do with the
that the text has been formatted fact that the text has been
with a lot of different typefaces. formatted with a lot of
To make matters different typefaces. To
worse, some of these make matters worse, some
type faces are of these type faces are
serifs, which usually serifs, which usually don’t
don’t project very project very well. That’s
well. That’s why it’s why it’s usually a good idea
usually a good idea to to pick a san serif font and
pick a san serif font stick to 1-2 complimentary
and stick to 1-2 typefaces.
complimentary
typefaces.

46. 12 pt. - Can you read me now?
16 pt. – Can you read me now?
20 pt. – Can you read me now?
24 pt. – Can you read me now?
32 pt. – Can you read me now?
36 pt. Can you read me now?
44 pt. – Can you read me now?
48 pt. – Can you read me now?
54 pt. – Can you read me now?

47. 44 Point Text
• 32 point text
• 32 point text
• 32 point text

48. Questions?

49. Photo Credits
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/508881
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1123481
http://www.slideshare.net/garr/sample-slides-by-garr-reynolds
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/673854
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/932302
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/641178

50. Photo Credits Cont.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ccdoh1/406700106/
http://www.slideshare.net/garr/sample-slides-by-garr-reynolds
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1407502
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/
http://www.colourlovers.com/
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/935153