5. About SlideShare
•Touted as the “Youtube for Presentations”
•Community for sharing presentations
•Presentations are uploaded and can be embedded and downloaded by
anyone (unless the presentation has been set at private), anywhere
(provided they have internet access)
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11. SlideShare: Advantages
• Embeddable
• Presentation can be downloaded or viewed
directly
• Can be linked to various social-networking
sites
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12. SlideShare: Advantages
• Youtube videos can be embedded
• Hyperlinks can be added
• Audio narrations can be added
• “Follow” and “Like” feature
• “Follow” certain people
• “Like” certain presentations
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13. SlideShare: Disadvantages
•Slides cannot be created on SlideShare
•Mac Keynote users have to convert their presentations into PDF before
uploading
•Any animation or sound effects included may be lost after the online
conversion to flash
•Upgrade to Pro is needed to make presentations private
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15. SlideShare Pro: Advantages
• Tracking of views and downloads is enabled
• Presentations can be made private
• Uploaders are able to control who sees
the presentation
• Uploaders are also able to control who
downloads the presentation
• Web meetings can be organized
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16. SlideShare Pro Plans
•Sliver
•$19 per month (Annual package - $16 per month)
•Gold
•$49 per month (Annual package - $41 per month)
•Platinum
• -
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20. Why SlideShare?
•Able to share slides without having to download
•Fuss-free
•Be thought leaders by sharing information for people to follow
•Also to follow other thought leaders
•Simple, hassle-free web meetings.
•Private web-based conference meetings
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