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The Logo Detective: four ways to find a brand logo

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Headlines, not straplines

Don’t be tempted to bury the ‘so what’ of your slide at the bottom of the…

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Decks over docs

Why people are moving from Word to PowerPoint — and how to do it well

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The Curse of Knowledge

Why it’s your fault when other people don’t get it. And how to easily fix that.

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How to create a great logo cloud

How to showcase client logos without it looking really messy

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Double act: save time with two windows

Need to align PowerPoint content in two different places in…

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How to fix PowerPoint slide numbers

What to do with those frisky slide numbers when they won’t behave

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How to create a funnel diagram quickly

Funnel diagrams are useful — and much easier to create than you…

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How to fix PowerPoint slide numbers

What to do with those naughty slide numbers when they won’t…

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How to format better tables in PowerPoint

Tables in PowerPoint are great, but don’t overdo the…

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SHARPN | Visual Comms
SHARPN | Visual Comms
SHARPN is a visual communications consultancy | We create clear, compelling materials for complex, critical information | We provide training and coaching in impactful PowerPoint and data visualisation | 🔗www.sharpn.co.uk
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