The demand for presentation designers is high and that if you are someone who knows how to go around with presentation package software, you could utilize such a skill to make some money online. You should consider selling your services to clients. The first for this is, of course, knowing where to find them. One of the best options for this would be to make a social media page on Facebook or LinkedIn.

On your page, you must then advertise that you are a “PowerPoint Designer for Hire” to attract your first prospective clients. But waiting for clients to just stumble upon your page would be a very time-consuming waiting game. To get around to that problem, you have to utilize the very affordable advertising fees Facebook asks for, so it can automatically post your self-promotion ad to social media people.

Surprisingly, Facebook ads are super-affordable. For as low as $10, you can already make your ad reachable to a few thousand persons. Some of those people could be interested in your slide-designing skills. They could be your very first clients! In dealing with your clients, you must be a professional though.

Truth to be told, most of these clients would be persons that can be easily labeled as “not too nice.” They could either make or break your first gigs simply because of their unpleasant attitudes. Don’t give in to their tantrums or moves to put you down. That’s just the nature of the freelancing business. If you can’t cope up with that, you won’t be heading anywhere near the halls of success.

Selling PowerPoint slide templates

The slides of your creation are the main products of this endeavor, so the ultimate method to make money via presentation designing is to sell slide templates or entire presentations. Like what you’d do in the previous item, you can just approach clients and urge them to buy your pre-designed templates. It could work, depending on how good you are with your sales talk skills. However, the better option would be this: making a website and embedding a “pay per download feature” button on each of the pages.

Even without in-depth knowledge about web design and HTML programming, building a website today is so easy that anyone with the most basic desktop publishing knowledge can pull it off. About that pay per download button, plugins that can handle it are available in web-designing platforms like WordPress and Wix. They are easy to use and so affordable that even with just a very small amount, you can already start making a website that truly pays.

Another way of selling your slides is by working for academic writing sites like Uvocorop, Bewriters, and Essayshark. These freelance platforms might be mainly looking for writers only, but there will also be clients there who will ask for presentation designing services since many of these clients are university students from other countries who want to make their classroom reports a lot easier.

As a PowerPoint designer, you could land gigs on such platforms as well to make some additional side income.

Working at KnowMorePlatfrom

As of this writing, the best-known online portal, if you want to work as a PowerPoint designer, is knowmoreplatform.com. On this website, you will be prompted to undergo 7 steps so you can actually make money:

1. Registration and IQ quiz – This is where you will key in your personal data such as email and information about yourself. Afterward, you’ll be taking a 5-minute quiz to see if you have the mental capacity to take on the job.
2. Practicing your skills – You will then be allowed to warm your skills up before taking the actual test.
3. Taking the test – This is where you can truly prove if you have the skills and brainpower to handle KnowMore projects. They hire only the most capable and you have to prove that you really belong to that category.
4. Onboarding – If you have taken the following procedures smoothly, you will be then ushered into the halls of their portal, as an official PowerPoint designer. This process includes verifying your Paypal account to make sure you’ll get your earnings and by having a video call with one of their staff.
5. Testing the site’s interface – The platform calls this is as your “first experience.” In this process, you’ll be knowing about how the site’s menus and navigation features work.
6. Making your first actual project – After familiarizing the site’s structure, you can now choose the available projects. Once you’ve chosen the project that you think you can finish in the allotted time, you will be given a confirmation so you can start working.
7. Getting paid – Depending on the length of the project and on the revisions that the client may ask from you, you will receive your payment upon true project completion. You have to make sure your bank account or any other online platform for cashing out your earnings are properly connected and in-sync with each other.

According to KnowMorePlatfrom’s website, the average payment is $1050 to $1550, if you can work for 20-30 hours a week. If you work up to 40 hours which is the maximum, you could earn up to $2000. No pitching is required in choosing your projects, and you can take on the exact number of tasks you can take per month,

Another good thing about it is that you can just focus on high-quality designing, no research is typically required as the data you will embed on your slides will be given to you already. Read more...