10 Marketing SlideShares You Should Have Already Read

I've recently gotten my hands dirty with creating some presentations on SlideShare. 

Through my experiences with the platform, I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly.

You see, some marketers have a really firm grasp on the creation process, and others...well, they shouldn't quit their day job.

In an effort to supply anyone interested in getting started with SlideShare with a list to inspire, I've collected my top 10 favorite marketing presentations thus far. 

These decks are informative, visual, and they have what it takes to engage any reader. 

So before you get started with your own, check out what these marketers are up to.

1. Jumpstart: The Guide To Growing A Startup With Inbound Marketing from HubSpot

For anyone getting started thing inbound marketing, this slide deck is a must. It provides a concise definition of the methodology, along with quick hits on the importance of using blogging, social media, and SEO to grow your business. 

2. 30 Books That Belong In Every Marketer's Library from Kapost

This is a great roundup of valuable resources for anyone looking to gain a more advanced marketing perspective. For more book suggestions, tweet our marketing director, John. He's always good for a worth-while recommendation.

 3. Why Content Marketing Fails from Rand Fishkin

Rand Fishkin outlines 5 helpful tips on why content marketing efforts fail in the first place, and what to do about it.

4. 6 Questions to Lead You to a Social Media Strategy from Mark Schaefer

Mark employs an effective storytelling approach to help businesses generate a better understanding of how to approach their social media efforts and define a working strategy.

5. The Science of Creating Must-Click Content on Twitter from Buffer

This presentation aims to help marketers uncover the right words, timing, format, and frequency to set their tweets up to achieve the maximum reach. 

6. The Search for Meaning in B2B Marketing from Velocity Partners

Doug Kessler calls upon empathy to put forth a story of acceptance and understanding that any marketer can benefit from hearing. 

 7. 7 Tips to Beautiful PowerPoint by @itseugenec from Eugene Cheng

With the importance of visual content continuing to rise, this presentation helps marketers gain a better grasp on how to create compelling content using PowerPoint.

8. How to Craft Your Company's Storytelling Voice by Ann Handley  from MarketingProfs

Ann Handley calls upon unique visuals to help explain to marketers how to develop the right voice for their storytelling efforts. 

9. 25 Ways to Get Noticed from Stan Smith

Stan Smith provides actionable tips on how to ensure that your business' marketing gets the attention it deserves. 

10. 80 Digital Marketing Quotes to Drive Motivation from ExactTarget

Brilliant quotes from some of the brightest minds in the industry. Any marketer can pull inspiration from this collection of insights.