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#Zeitgeis t2013
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Ho
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w
tations
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People today

want short,
visual content...

@user3897623 : Sippin’ on some Coffee
And they want it on

SlideShare too!
Presentations Got Shorter

Get to the point!

21.1
18.8

Average number of
slides per presentation
dropped four slides, to
14.4 from 18.8 in 2013

# of slides:

14.4

2008

2012

2013

*Average
number of slides
per presentation
in 2008 was 21.1
Presentations today have less text...

w it, don’t write it!
Sho

In 2013, there
were 29% fewer
words per slide
41 words

29 words

2012

2013

Average number of words per slide dropped to 29 words

*Sample data from Featured presentations
... and more images
The number of
images per
presentation
increased 53% from
2012, and 143%
from 2008

Psst... Did you know
ages are processed in
im
e brain 60,000 times
th
faster than text?

*Sample data from Featured presentations
G o Big

Im ages & font size got bigger!

Image size
grew 16% from
last year
2008

24%

58%
2012

Font size growth

Facebook and Twitter rolled
out bigger images too!
*Sample data from most popular posts
More proof that people like visuals

Infographics on
SlideShare are ‘liked’
5x more than
presentations, and
21x more than
documents...

They are also shared more on
social networks!
What were the

Most Popular

2013

SlideShares of the year?
#1

Most-Viewed SlideShare
Tech Rules!

2013

Bonus

*Highest n
umber
of embed
ded
views

2012

Most-Viewed SlideShare of 2012
faberNovel

Internet Trends Report 2013
Mary Meeker
Most-Liked SlideShare

#1

2013

Hack #1:
“There’s always time.
Time is priorities.”

2012

Bonusde

*Most talk re:
eSha
about Slid
ost
Got the m
s too!
comment

Internet Trends
Mary Meeker

Time Management Hacks
Etienne Garbugli
Most-Viewed Infographic

#1

2013

Tech Rules!

Kids of the Past vs.
Internet Generation
Bhavesh Patel
The

2013

Most Talked-About
topics...
Fastest-Growing Topic

Automotive
Number of
SlideShares
uploaded about cars
increased 536%
from last year!

*Perhaps a reflection
of the rebound of the
car industry?

536%
Most-Viewed Automotive SlideShare

#1

2013

3 American-Made Cars Having an Explosive 2013
The Motley Fool
Top Topic
*Most number of
SlideShares uploaded!

Business
& Management
Most-Viewed Business &
Man agement SlideSha res

#1

2013
The HubSpot Culture Code
HubSpot

#3

HubSpot takes the top 2!

#2
Facebook Dynamics
MediaZo

What Would Steve Do?
HubSpot
Most-Searched Terms
Search...

#1: Marketing
#2: Social Media
#3: Facebook
SEO
Technology
Media
Keywords
Business
Sales
Tips
Most-Used Tags
1 #Social Media
2 #Marketing
3 #Online
4 #Business
5 #Education
We saw

New Trends

2013

on SlideShare too!
The Move to Mobile

The number of
SlideShares viewed
on mobile devices
increased 223%
from 2012
More on Mobile
Mobile viewers !
view more slides
Average number of
slides consumed on
mobile devices was 9.1
compared to 8.1 on
desktop computers

65% of time spent on social
networks now happens on mobile,
according to Mashable
Blogs & Social Media
Show Thei r Force
The top five traffic referrers to SlideShare:

#1

#2

Blogger

#3

Facebook Wordpress

#5

#4

LinkedIn

Twitter
New International Audiences

Mexico, Brazil and the
United States continue
to have the most
SlideShare viewers

Ireland

Indonesia and
Ireland had the
biggest increase in
SlideShare viewers
in 2013

Indonesia
Indonesia has one of the highest
growing Internet user rates
Top Uploaders

United States

The United
States, India and
Spain upload the
highest number
of SlideShares

Spain
India

They were the top
three uploaders
last years too!
We saw more SlideShares too!

The number of
SlideShares
uploaded
increased 48%
from last year
Views Increased As Well

SlideShare
pageviews
increased 113%
from last year
What will you upload in

2014?
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SlideShare Zeitgeist 2013

  • 1.
  • 2.
    ei s t eitg #Z wdid the Ho orld of w tations presen hange? c
  • 3.
    People today want short, visualcontent... @user3897623 : Sippin’ on some Coffee
  • 4.
    And they wantit on SlideShare too!
  • 5.
    Presentations Got Shorter Getto the point! 21.1 18.8 Average number of slides per presentation dropped four slides, to 14.4 from 18.8 in 2013 # of slides: 14.4 2008 2012 2013 *Average number of slides per presentation in 2008 was 21.1
  • 6.
    Presentations today haveless text... w it, don’t write it! Sho In 2013, there were 29% fewer words per slide 41 words 29 words 2012 2013 Average number of words per slide dropped to 29 words *Sample data from Featured presentations
  • 7.
    ... and moreimages The number of images per presentation increased 53% from 2012, and 143% from 2008 Psst... Did you know ages are processed in im e brain 60,000 times th faster than text? *Sample data from Featured presentations
  • 8.
    G o Big Images & font size got bigger! Image size grew 16% from last year 2008 24% 58% 2012 Font size growth Facebook and Twitter rolled out bigger images too! *Sample data from most popular posts
  • 9.
    More proof thatpeople like visuals Infographics on SlideShare are ‘liked’ 5x more than presentations, and 21x more than documents... They are also shared more on social networks!
  • 10.
    What were the MostPopular 2013 SlideShares of the year?
  • 11.
    #1 Most-Viewed SlideShare Tech Rules! 2013 Bonus *Highestn umber of embed ded views 2012 Most-Viewed SlideShare of 2012 faberNovel Internet Trends Report 2013 Mary Meeker
  • 12.
    Most-Liked SlideShare #1 2013 Hack #1: “There’salways time. Time is priorities.” 2012 Bonusde *Most talk re: eSha about Slid ost Got the m s too! comment Internet Trends Mary Meeker Time Management Hacks Etienne Garbugli
  • 13.
    Most-Viewed Infographic #1 2013 Tech Rules! Kidsof the Past vs. Internet Generation Bhavesh Patel
  • 14.
  • 15.
    Fastest-Growing Topic Automotive Number of SlideShares uploadedabout cars increased 536% from last year! *Perhaps a reflection of the rebound of the car industry? 536%
  • 16.
    Most-Viewed Automotive SlideShare #1 2013 3American-Made Cars Having an Explosive 2013 The Motley Fool
  • 17.
    Top Topic *Most numberof SlideShares uploaded! Business & Management
  • 18.
    Most-Viewed Business & Management SlideSha res #1 2013 The HubSpot Culture Code HubSpot #3 HubSpot takes the top 2! #2 Facebook Dynamics MediaZo What Would Steve Do? HubSpot
  • 19.
    Most-Searched Terms Search... #1: Marketing #2:Social Media #3: Facebook SEO Technology Media Keywords Business Sales Tips
  • 20.
    Most-Used Tags 1 #SocialMedia 2 #Marketing 3 #Online 4 #Business 5 #Education
  • 21.
  • 22.
    The Move toMobile The number of SlideShares viewed on mobile devices increased 223% from 2012
  • 23.
    More on Mobile Mobileviewers ! view more slides Average number of slides consumed on mobile devices was 9.1 compared to 8.1 on desktop computers 65% of time spent on social networks now happens on mobile, according to Mashable
  • 24.
    Blogs & SocialMedia Show Thei r Force The top five traffic referrers to SlideShare: #1 #2 Blogger #3 Facebook Wordpress #5 #4 LinkedIn Twitter
  • 25.
    New International Audiences Mexico,Brazil and the United States continue to have the most SlideShare viewers Ireland Indonesia and Ireland had the biggest increase in SlideShare viewers in 2013 Indonesia Indonesia has one of the highest growing Internet user rates
  • 26.
    Top Uploaders United States TheUnited States, India and Spain upload the highest number of SlideShares Spain India They were the top three uploaders last years too!
  • 27.
    We saw moreSlideShares too! The number of SlideShares uploaded increased 48% from last year
  • 28.
    Views Increased AsWell SlideShare pageviews increased 113% from last year
  • 29.
    What will youupload in 2014?
  • 30.
    ei s t eitg #Z weredPres Createdby: @Empo and share onversation Join the c from 2013! r highlights you a SlideShare on Upload ur best/worst yo nts, trends and mome es from the year, chang zeitgeist2013 and tag it # ll zeitgeists here: View a http:// www.slideshare .net/tag/ zeitgeist2013