Beautiful.ai vs Prezi: Which Presentation Tool Should You Choose?

Beautiful.ai and Prezi are two of the biggest names in the presentation software space, but they cater to very different needs.

I spent time testing both platforms to understand how they compare in real-world use — and which one makes sense depending on your workflow.

If you want polished presentations that are easy to build and always on-brand, Beautiful.ai is the clear winner.

But if you care more about live engagement and storytelling, Prezi offers a more dynamic format that traditional slide builders can’t match.

In this review, I’ll break down both tools side by side, looking at design, features, pricing, collaboration, and more, to help you decide which presentation software is best for your needs.

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How to Create Engaging Presentations: Tips, Tools, and Strategies That Actually Work

When I first started creating presentations, I focused way too much on making things look flashy. I used complex animations, overloaded my slides with bullet points, and spent hours tweaking colors. What I didn’t realize back then was that an engaging presentation isn’t about visual flair. It’s about connection. If your audience isn’t paying attention, … Read more

How to Convert Word to PowerPoint: A Step-by-Step Guide

I’ve been there more times than I can count.

You’ve spent hours typing out a report, script, or proposal in Microsoft Word, and now it needs to become a PowerPoint presentation. The panic sets in: do you have to copy and paste everything one slide at a time?

The good news is, you don’t.

There are smarter ways to convert a Word document into a PowerPoint deck. Some are built right into Microsoft 365.

Others use third-party tools or AI to make the process easier. In this post, I’ll walk you through every method I’ve used myself or tested with clients, from quick hacks to more polished workflows.

Let’s start with the built-in way, because it’s often the fastest.

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How to Generate Speaker Notes for Presentations with AI

When I first started creating presentations, I thought getting the slides done was the hard part.

But when it came time to present, I realized I was either reading off the slides or struggling to remember what I wanted to say. That’s when I discovered the power of speaker notes.

Speaker notes act as your personal script. They guide you through each slide, help you stay on track, and make sure your key points come across.

But writing speaker notes manually for every slide is time-consuming. That’s why using AI to generate speaker notes has become a total game-changer.

In this post, I’ll walk you through everything I’ve learned about generating speaker notes for presentations using AI.

Whether you’re building a pitch deck, leading a webinar, or delivering a sales demo, this guide will show you how to save time, stay confident, and deliver presentations that land.

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Slidesgo vs Prezi: Which AI Presentation Tool is Right for You?

Slidesgo and Prezi are two popular presentation tools, but which one is right for your needs?

Whether you’re preparing a pitch deck, teaching a class, or leading a webinar, choosing the right presentation software makes a big difference in how your message lands.

After testing both platforms across a range of categories like templates, editing experience, AI tools, and pricing, here’s what I found.

Slidesgo is the better option if you want ready-made templates you can quickly edit in PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Canva. It’s perfect for users who want speed, polish, and ease.

Prezi, on the other hand, is ideal for dynamic, non-linear presentations. It’s designed to help you deliver more interactive content, especially with tools like Prezi Video and presentation analytics.

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PowerPoint vs Keynote: Which Presentation Tool Wins?

PowerPoint and Keynote are two of the most popular presentation tools around — but which one’s the better choice?

I’ve spent over 100 hours testing both platforms, building slide decks, presenting across devices, and reviewing each tool’s core features.

Whether you’re a student, corporate trainer, entrepreneur, or keynote speaker, choosing the right tool makes a huge difference.

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Slides AI vs Gamma AI: Which AI Presentation Tool Wins?

Slides AI and Gamma AI are two of the most popular AI-powered presentation tools available right now — but which one actually delivers better results?

After spending hours testing both tools to build presentations for teaching, business pitches, and reports, I’ve found they offer very different user experiences.

Slides AI is best for quick, text-to-slide generation inside Google Slides, while Gamma AI offers more advanced, design-driven decks with interactive features.

If you’re trying to decide which one fits your workflow, this comparison breaks it down by pricing, design quality, usability, and features.

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How to Add Columns in PowerPoint

When I first started using PowerPoint, I assumed adding columns would be as easy as it is in Word. I was wrong.

PowerPoint doesn’t make it immediately obvious how to add columns, and if you’re someone who presents often, you know that clean formatting can make or break a slide.

Whether you’re working on a business presentation, a proposal, or a course slide deck, understanding how to use columns the right way can help you present content more clearly and efficiently.

In this guide, I’ll walk you through several ways to add and manage columns in PowerPoint.

I’ll cover when you should use columns, the different methods depending on your formatting needs, and mistakes to avoid if you want your presentation to look clean and professional.

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How to Organize Slides in Google Slides

When I started using Google Slides, I thought creating the content was the hardest part. But I quickly realized something else: a poorly organized presentation can ruin even the best ideas.

Whether I was presenting to clients, pitching to investors, or teaching a class, slide organization made all the difference.

If you’re here, you probably already know how to create slides.

But now, you want to structure them in a way that tells a story, holds attention, and flows logically from start to finish.

I’ve learned through trial, error, and experience how to organize slides in Google Slides, and I’ll walk you through it in detail.

Let’s start by breaking it all down.

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How to Insert a Timer into Google Slides

Timers can make or break the flow of a presentation.

Whether you’re teaching, hosting a webinar, or delivering a pitch, knowing how to insert a timer into Google Slides can keep you on track, keep your audience engaged, and add a professional touch to your delivery.

I’ve tested several methods myself, and in this guide, I’ll walk you through exactly how to add timers to your Google Slides—without relying on complicated tools or wasting hours on hacks that don’t work.

This guide covers multiple methods, each with pros and cons, so you can choose what fits your presentation style best.

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