Load PowerPoint and press "CTRL + N" to start a new document. Click "From Designer Template" from the "New" panel. Choose a template consistent with the theme of your business plan.

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Use the PowerPoint presentation to highlight the most important information within the plan. Limit the text to about 20 to 30 words per slide, whenever possible and use a legible font size for ...

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