How to Track Changes in PowerPoint: Introducing UpSlide Track Changes
If you’ve ever asked, “Can you track changes in PowerPoint?”, you’re not alone. Unlike Word, PowerPoint lacks any true “track changes” functionality. That’s a significant efficiency and collaboration challenge, especially for high-stakes teams in investment banking, private equity, or professional services. Review cycles are time-consuming, versions get lost, and comments pile up. That’s without even […]
Rebranding Your PowerPoint Presentations: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
Looking for an easy way to rebrand your PowerPoint presentations? Whether it’s brand-new templates or minor updates, our guide breaks down each step to ensure everyone in the business uses your new materials from day one. How to Rebrand Your Presentations For finance and professional services firms in particular, PowerPoint (PPT) templates are the backbone […]
Everything You Need to Know About Brand Compliance
What do you think of when you hear the term ‘brand compliance’? For many, it might signify logos, custom colors or fonts – the visual identity of a brand. But the truth is, the meaning of brand compliance is much more than that. It’s about creating a consistent and trustworthy image, delivering a consistent customer […]
Brand Audits: Why They’re Important and How to Ensure Success
Conducting a deep dive brand audit will enable you to step into your clients’, prospects’ and employees’ shoes to get an objective view of your company’s performance and positioning in the market. If you’re considering a brand refresh or full rebrand, a brand audit should always be the first step. Read this blog to discover everything you […]
Strengthen Your Financial Services Branding Strategy With 9 Advanced Tips and Examples
Struggling to execute branding strategies with so much red tape? This guide helps you overcome the unique branding challenges that loom over financial services, from strict global regulations to building client trust. Read on to find out how building a stellar financial brand reduces the need for in-house resources, ensures regulatory compliance and breeds client […]
How to Manage Signatures in Outlook
Successful businesses must effectively and consistently present their brand identity across multiple platforms, including their website, sales collateral and emails. Despite being the most frequent form of communication (with the average employee sending approximately 40 emails per day), the need to present a strong brand identity over email is often overlooked. An email signature is […]
8 Powerful PowerPoint Tips to Avoid Easy Mistakes
Microsoft PowerPoint was launched in 1990 and has since become the number-one presentation software, used by over 500 million people worldwide. On average, over 30 million presentations are created every day. Despite this, even the most experienced PowerPoint users can still make mistakes. Misaligned elements, off-brand coloring and simple formatting errors can turn a great presentation into mediocre. […]
4 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Rebrand Launch
Embarking on a rebrand is one thing; making sure you have a successful launch is another. How do you make sure that your new brand identity is successfully implemented and brings the ROI it deserves? And how do you ensure that long-term, your rebrand is a success? After over ten years of helping clients in […]
How to Create a PowerPoint Template: 5 Easy Steps
When it comes to brand perception, for many financial and professional services firms, PowerPoint presentations are the documents most frequently seen by clients and prospects. So making sure teams are sending out on-brand documents is critical. But frustratingly, they are often the one deliverable which marketing and branding teams find most difficult to monitor and […]
6 Steps to Launching Our New Visual Identity
UpSlide has a new look! After having guided many of our customers through their rebranding projects, it’s our turn to celebrate this milestone on our 10th anniversary. A corporate rebrand is an important turning point in the history of a brand. It enables the company to update its image to better match its values, or […]