Creating a PowerPoint presentation using VoiceThread is a straightforward process that involves a few steps. It’s a great way to add a personal touch to your presentations by incorporating audio commentary or discussion. Here’s how:
Step 1: Prepare Your PowerPoint Presentation
First, you need to have your PowerPoint presentation ready. Ensure that it is well-organized and visually appealing. Remember, a good presentation should not be text-heavy; instead, it should use visuals and bullet points to convey the main points.
Step 2: Open VoiceThread
Next, go to the VoiceThread website and log in to your account. If you don’t have an account, you can create one for free. Once you’re logged in, click on the ‘Create’ button at the top of the page.
Step 3: Upload Your PowerPoint Presentation
In the new window that opens, click on ‘Add Media’ then select ‘Upload Files’. Locate your PowerPoint presentation on your computer and upload it. Once the upload is complete, you’ll see your slides appear in the VoiceThread interface.
Step 4: Record Your Comments
Now, you can start adding your voice comments. Click on a slide and then click on the ‘Comment’ button. Here, you have the option to record audio, video or text comments. For voice comments, click on the ‘Record’ button and start speaking. Once you’re done, click ‘Stop Recording’ and then ‘Save’.
Step 5: Share Your Presentation
Once you’ve added comments to all your slides, click on the ‘Share’ button to make your presentation available to others. You can share the link directly or embed the presentation on a website or blog.
Remember, while VoiceThread is a wonderful tool for adding interactive audio or video commentary to your slides, it doesn’t offer the full suite of design capabilities that PowerPoint does. For professional-grade presentations, consider using SlideGenius. Our team of design experts can help you create stunning, high-impact presentations that engage your audience and effectively communicate your message.
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