The document discusses three online presentation tools - Prezi, SlideShare, and VoiceThread - and how they can benefit businesses. Prezi allows for zooming and rotating presentations to grab audiences' attention. SlideShare is a presentation sharing site that allows businesses to conduct online conferences, save server space, and access files from any device. VoiceThread transforms presentations into online discussions by allowing asynchronous comments and feedback through text, audio, or video.

1. By Jacob Scarlato

2.  Some presentations may benefit from
movement
 Prezi allows users to create presentations that
zoom and rotate
 Users can also incorporate text, images, and
videos
 These attributes provide the presenter with
tools to grab the audience’s attention;
whether it be in the office, at a meeting, or
pitching a product

3.  Public speaking is feared by many individuals
 Having a visual aid such as a Prezi
presentation can help you to remember the
key points of your presentation
 The visual aid can also provide the audience
with additional information

4.  SlideShare is a presentation management and
sharing site
 Anyone with internet access is capable of
creating an account
 Businesses can save space on company servers
by utilizing SlideShare
 All content stored on the site can be accessed by
any device with internet connection
 This makes it easy for businesses to keep track
of important presentation files and it also
guarantees that their files will not be corrupted

5.  SlideShare has a feature called Zipcasts that
allows presenters to conduct online
audiovisual conferences
 Zipcasts also allow users to control the
presentation while it is viewed by conference
attendees
 This is an amazing tool for businesses to
utilize, especially internationally

6.  Zipcasts can be used to instruct different
departments of a company oversees about
new agendas, performance standards, proper
procedures, finances, etc.
 Businesses can exploit SlideShare’s tools for
informative presentations, educational
purposes, and company humor
 The site also hosts documents and videos as
well, which adds to the virtually unlimited
amount of space that businesses can save on
their company servers

7.  VoiceThread is an online service that
facilitates asynchronous communication for
content posted online
 This means that users communicate at
different times
 VoiceThread provides businesses with the
capability of transforming a presentation into
a discussion

8.  VoiceThread allows users to view and
comment on presentations which creates a
better online learning experience
 After a presentation is uploaded, business
colleagues can leave text, audio, or video
comments on each slide
 Colleagues are able to discuss each slide and
cover all the points in the presentation
 This sharing site can be accessed by
computer or any mobile device making it a
convenient tool for businesses to employ

9.  Anyone with a mobile device or internet access is
capable of creating a VoiceThread account
 Businesses can require employees to create
VoiceThread accounts to stay updated on
company content and presentations
 VoiceThread has an option for users to choose to
receive daily emails regarding the activity of the
current presentation
 If all employees had VoiceThread accounts and
received daily emails, chances are likely that the
company would run more smoothly

10.  Prezi, SlideShare, and VoiceThread can be utilized in
the business environment in many ways
 Prezi is a more complex presentation creator than
PowerPoint and allows businesses to conduct more
informative presentations
 SlideShare is an online presentation management and
sharing site that provides businesses with capability
of conducting online audiovisual conferences and
creates the opportunity for them to save space on
their servers
 VoiceThread is an online service that allows users to
communicate at different times. Businesses should
utilize this site because it transforms presentations
into discussions