Ecosystem offers tips for maximizing SlideShare An ecosystem is formed by the interaction of a community. Recently, a number of SlideShare users have published helpful articles on their blogs. Each article gives tips and suggestions for getting the most out of SlideShare. These tips and advice compliment each other, and are forming a best practices ecosystem for our users in maximizing SlideShare
We find this exciting because the best ideas come from folks like you who use SlideShare. Webve gathered these articles and lists in a blog post, and hope youbll find it helpful. Included are tips for creating a more professional slideshow as well as ideas for optimizing your slidedeck for publication on your SlideShare channel White House posts Obama birth certificate Open Governement Initiative April 27 started off with a bang here at SlideShare world headquarters. As a part of its Open Government Initiative, the White House posted President Obamabs birth certificate on its SlideShare channel and embedded it into their blog post announcement. In the first 12 hours, the doc received 300,000 views and 42,000 blikesb. Articles appeared online in PC Magazine, Gov20.GovFresh, as well as OhMyGov. In a broadcast interview, our own Ross Mayfield discusses open government and SlideSharebs role in the publication of the birth certificate. You can listen to the interview here. Stay up to date with publications from many branches of the US government by following the SlideShare bGovb channel. Zipcast to Slidecast for archiving your recordings Webre glad to see that Zipcasters are now saving their live presentations as slidecasts. Joseph Ciprut recently conducted a Zipcast presentation about marketing to youth, and created a slidecast archive on his channel. Pre-conference infosession preps attendees Grace Hopper Infosession Have you ever wished that you could give conference attendees information BEFORE an event? Oregon State University Outreach Manager Leslie Hawthorn came up with a great ideab&why not create an infosession that preps attendees on the background of the event and useful information about attending. Take a look at Lesliebs infosession presentation for the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference. _____________________________________________________________________________ _______ We regularly post links to interesting articles and insights about professional speaking and presentations on Twitter and Facebook. Keep in Touch! Subscribe to our blog, follow us on Twitter @slideshare and let's be friends on Facebook.
