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Welcome to the Power-user blog. Here you will find many posts that can help you further in your journey towards productivity. You will finding suggestions to get visual assets, to learn key tricks and shortcuts, to get tips for improving your presentation skills or Excel expertise, as well as a number of resources that will bring up your professional efficiency.

Mar 16, 2021

How to create links between Excel and PowerPoint (or Word) for your charts and tables

Linking Excel and PowerPoint is a powerful solution to automate reports and a major time-saver. In this post, we will lay out the pros...

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Gorgeous PowerPoint Presentations You Have To See

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Aug 3, 2020

Gorgeous PowerPoint Presentations You Have To See

Presentations have always been an important part of any business because they are meant to convey the essence of a project proposal or...

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How to Reduce File Size in Excel or PowerPoint

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Feb 29, 2020

How to Reduce File Size in Excel or PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint have become irreplaceable work companions in most business environments. Besides their impressive value,...

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XLOOKUP just killed VLOOKUP: everything to know about this major new Excel function

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Jan 25, 2020

XLOOKUP just killed VLOOKUP: everything to know about this major new Excel function

Microsoft recently announced the upcoming release of a new function called XLOOKUP. This function will be replacing the widely used...

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5 websites to download high-quality pictures for a presentation

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Dec 10, 2019

5 websites to download high-quality pictures for a presentation

A picture is worth a thousand words, and there is nothing like a well-chosen image to make an impression during a presentation, wether...

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7 websites to download vector icons for PowerPoint - free and premium

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Nov 14, 2019

7 websites to download vector icons for PowerPoint - free and premium

Icons have become an essantial design aspect for every Powerpoint designer. A few icons can make any slide look professional and...

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How to Animate Texts, Objects, and Videos in Microsoft PowerPoint

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Nov 13, 2019

How to Animate Texts, Objects, and Videos in Microsoft PowerPoint

By means of PowerPoint animation effects, you can add smooth transitions between different states of your presentations by moving objects...

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5 Tips For Better Typography In Your Slides

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Oct 29, 2019

5 Tips For Better Typography In Your Slides

There is a lot of software for creating impressive presentations. Most of them are packed with tools and features that help...

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2 Accessibility Features and 1 “Off Label’ Use for PowerPoint

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Oct 26, 2019

2 Accessibility Features and 1 “Off Label’ Use for PowerPoint

Screen readers tremendously helpful for people with visual disabilities. They are used to read the screen. PowerPoint uses this...

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Are You Ready For These 5 Project Management Trends? Let's Find Out

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Oct 23, 2019

Are You Ready For These 5 Project Management Trends? Let's Find Out

In this article, we take a closer look at five project management trends you should be ready for now and in the future. The project...

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The Importance of Color in Data Visualization

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Oct 7, 2019

The Importance of Color in Data Visualization

Colors speak a language louder than words and communicate with us on an emotional level. The challenge is to use the power of color...

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How to Create Striking Text Effects in PowerPoint

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Sep 21, 2019

How to Create Striking Text Effects in PowerPoint

There is no doubt in the fact that PowerPoint is the most popular and well-established software to create awesome presentations. It’s...

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How You Can Use Excel For Project Management

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Sep 21, 2019

How You Can Use Excel For Project Management

Excel is the most widely used tool for every industry in terms of management, administration, analysis, planning, calculations, and much...

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How to create games and quizzes for students using PowerPoint

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Sep 18, 2019

How to create games and quizzes for students using PowerPoint

Many believe that this soft is just for educational and business presentations; however, that’s not true at all! It can be used for...

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10 Ways to Apply PowerPoint in Education

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Aug 25, 2019

10 Ways to Apply PowerPoint in Education

While at school and college, students are learning to incorporate various tools into the education process for better results. However,...

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PowerPoint vs. Keynote vs. Google Slides: What’s the Best Presentation Software

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Aug 19, 2019

PowerPoint vs. Keynote vs. Google Slides: What’s the Best Presentation Software

Choosing the best presentation software is a big decision no matter what kind of a presentation you’d like to create. When making a...

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PowerPoint Presentation: Why Your Presentation Skills Are Important and Where They Can Be Applied