Tag: presentation

  • How to raise $500k for a start-up

    I like Buffer. It’s a great tool for posting staggered updates to social media channels and, as of last week, you can even schedule retweets now too. I also like their great customer service. But what I like most of all is their openness and generosity; two key ingredients for start-up success on the social…

  • On Making Marketing Noble

    I believe that marketing doesn’t have to be one of the world’s most hated professional. Done correctly, I believe it plays an essential role in helping people live their lives to the full. Here’s a short talk I gave recently at Silicon Beach sharing my views on the responsibility sitting on every marketer’s shoulder to…

  • My Capital Cardiff keynote presentation

    I had a wonderfully frenetic few hours at Capital Cardiff today where I gave the keynote presentation and some media interviews. Much of the discussion centred on helping businesses, large and small, understand where to start with their social media exploration and seemed rather timely following my post earlier today about how many marketers remain…

  • Presentation: HP Business Forum

    Here are my slides from the recent HP Business Answers forum meeting where I talked about how to grow a small/medium business in our digital world: HP Business Answers Forum – Allister Frost Keynote http://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/embed_code/8234204 To join the forum head over to this group on LinkedIn.

  • Bullets do no good. Not even in presentations.

    I stirred up a debate this week at Microsoft by saying “I hate bullet points in presentations. Whoever invented them should be shot. Preferably with a bullet.” What for me was just a cheap gag, with a side-serving of mild annoyance at lazy presenters who use bullet points instead of a smattering of visual creativity…

  • Why so many Social Media projects fail

    With thanks to Eileen Brown for bringing this to my attention, here’s a great little presentation that highlights why so many social media projects fail. Recognise any mistakes you’ve made? I do… Why Social Media Projects Fail?! – A European Perspective View more presentations from BSI.