Online Slideshows and Presentations

Do you want to create and/or share slideshows and presentations? Maybe you have PowerPoint and maybe you don’t. You’re a small business owner, so you might be interested in doing this for free. Maybe you need some fresh presentation ideas for your business. Here are a few places to help you out:

Slideshare: www.slideshare.net

• This site is sort of like YouTube for slides…tons of slideshows to search and watch!
• Once you’ve created your slideshow (i.e. in PowerPoint), upload your presentations for public or private viewing
• Add audio to create a webinar or create a slidecast (slides + mp3 mashup)
• Upload slides without creating an account
  

Slide: www.slide.com

• Create and save slideshows on slide.com and share them via email, Facebook, etc.
• You must be a member
• Upload images from your own files, Friendster, Bebo, MySpace, Slide, Photobucket, Facebook, Flickr, etc.; then add skins, themes, and music/video
• Slide.com’s products also include FunWall and SuperPoke! which are popular on sites like Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Blogger, etc.
  

Spresent: www.spresent.com

• Create Flash presentations online for FREE and share them via email or publish them on your website or blog
• According to its website, Spresent is “a free Web-based alternative to PowerPoint.”
• Create an account and you’re on your way!