Slideshare contest! World’s Best Presentation ’09

August 26, 2009

Written by

Paula Tesch

Slideshare is having a contest!

ENTER YOUR PRESENTATIONS for the chance to WIN AWESOME PRIZES!!!

First place: Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch worth $1199
Second place: Amazon Kindle DX worth $489
Third place: Apple iPhone 3G S worth $199

You may have heard of the judges… Padmasree Warrior, David Armano and Guy Kawasaki!

To enter:

Create a SlideShare account (or login if you already have an account!)
Upload your presentation to the contest.
Check the “Enter Contest” checkbox and select “World’s Best Presentation Contest 2009”.
Choose a category for your entry: Business, Education, Technology, Creative/Offbeat, or About Me.

So easy, huh??

Some important things to know:

1. The presentation must be your original creation. Please do not upload the work of others. It will be disqualified.
2. You can enter up to 10 presentations into the contest.
3. Slidecasts and presentations that have videos are also eligible.

Check out a few of the entries:

(Including a presentation dedicated to helping YOU win.)

Good luck!

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