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idm401-16u, Social Media Platforms
Suraya A. Zekeria

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Launching
Rashmi Sinha (CEO of Slideshare) founded and launched the
site 10 years ago in October 4, 2016.
Genesis and
timeline of
Slideshare...
2006 2012 2013 2016
Launched SlideShare
in on October 4th.
was first considered
professional Youtube.
LinkedIn buys SlideShare
by May 3, 2012.
By this time this was
originally accessible to
business owners
to share slides amoung
employees more easily.
By December 2013,
SlideShare revamped
its site. Offering more of
a visual spin on the
homepage.
Today,
over 80% of SlideShare’s
70 million visitors come
through targeted search.

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Why Use SlideShare?
This can help you build your reputation with the right audience and cultivate
more professional opportunities.
Visual formats help you stand out and resonate more with your readers and
target your audience better.
Build your knowledge quickly from concise, well-presented content from top
experts. Instead of scrolling through pages of text, you can flip through a
SlideShare deck and absorb the same information in a fraction of the time.
Hub for professional and learning content.

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This can help you build your reputation with the right
audience and cultivate more professional
opportunities.
02
Visual formats help you stand out and resonate more
with your readers and target your audience better.
03
It’s a hub for professional and learning content. Build
your knowledge quickly from concise, well-presented
content from top experts.
04
Instead of scrolling through pages of text, you can flip
through a SlideShare deck and absorb the same
information in a fraction of the time.
05
Easy embedding to personal websites or other social
media platforms.
ADVANTAGES

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01
You cannot track views.
02
Must use other programs to create and edit material.
03
Transitions and effect are sometimes not seen or
unsupported when uploaded via other slideshow
programs.
04
Instead of scrolling through pages of text, you can flip
through a SlideShare deck and absorb the same
information in a fraction of the time.
05
Hub for professional and learning content.
DISADVANTAGES

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You even have an option to embed the link
into your own site or other social media
platforms.
STEP FOUR
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You can upload powerpoints/keynots or PDFs.
Just go to “upload” and fill in the requested
information.
STEP THREE
02 You have 3 options, you can either sign up
with LinkedIn, Facebook, or email. Then click
“Join Now”.
STEP TWO
01
Click “Signup” at the upper right corner of
SlideShare’s site www.slideshare.net/
STEP ONE
HOW TO GET STARTED
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THANK YOU
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