Russell Anderson-Williams

Russell Anderson-Williams (Bristol, UK) is the founder of http://www.theprezenter.com which is dedicated to educating Prezi users in best practice, sharing advice and tips in design, and more than anything, changing the mindset of Prezi users to that of a non-linear thinker. A wildly creative and visual thinker, Russell has a strong background in visual communication and graphic design, as well as a long career in training and education. Russell has designed and delivered hundreds of visually stimulating training presentations for some of the world's biggest companies in a variety of sectors. By merging his love and passion for educating people with his joy for all things wonderfully visual, he has set a course to turn anyone in the business world into a Prezi Master through his on-site training programs, and tirelessly blogs about everything Prezi-related. He resides in the extremely creative city of Bristol in the United Kingdom where he works in training design, Prezi design and training, and anything else that allows his creativity to run wild.

Engage your audience visually with stunning Prezi presentation designs and be the envy of your colleagues who use PowerPoint

Turns anyone already using Prezi into a master of both design and delivery

Illustrated throughout with easy to follow screen shots and some live Prezi examples to view online

Written by Russell Anderson-Williams, one of the fourteen experts hand-picked by Prezi

In Detail

Prezi is a tool for delivering presentations in a linear or non-linear format. This cloud-based software enables users to structure presentations on an infinite canvass in a way that is much more engaging and visually stimulating to the audience.

"Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations" is a must read for anyone already using Prezi who wants to take their presentations to the next level. It covers all of the technical elements of the software, whilst also looking at the practicalities of using Prezi in a business environment.

This book covers all the technical elements of Prezi and also teaches the reader how to think for Prezi, and approach their design in the best way. This is an essential resource for people who want to use Prezi seriously.

As well as covering best practices for inserting imagery, sound, and video, this book also covers topics for business users like collaborating and sharing Prezis online, using Prezi at a meeting to brain storm with overseas colleagues, and how to 'Prezify' PowerPoint or Keynote slides.

"Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations" will escalate you from Prezi user to master with ease.

What you will learn from this book

Learn to insert sounds into your Prezis for narration or for use in online delivery

Learn the difference between Raster and Vector imagery to optimize your Prezi design

Practice the three Prezi design steps so that you approach and build your Prezi as best you can

Design Prezis for use online without a presenter guiding the audience

Set up Prezi meetings for brain storming with overseas colleagues

Turn company slides into non-linear Prezi presentations

Know when it is right to use video, and how to format and convert video for use in Prezi

Create non-linear interactive Prezis that your audience controls

Approach

Accompanied by plenty of tips and tricks, this tutorial style book has ample examples and screenshots to ease your learning curve.

Who this book is written for

If you use Prezi in business and want to take your presentations to the next level, or if you want to become the office Prezi guru, this book is for you.