Tip Guides

Tips for Presenting an Effective Poster
This document is a concise, practical guide designed specifically for fellows-in-training and early career professionals. This resource outlines key strategies for crafting visually engaging and impactful poster presentations, covering everything from layout and design best practices to essential communication techniques. With step-by-step advice on structuring your content and engaging your audience, this guide empowers you to confidently showcase your research and ideas at conferences and professional meetings. Whether you're new to poster presentations or looking to refine your approach, these tips will help you deliver a clear and compelling message.

Key Points for Effective Case Presentation
This document is a concise, practical guide tailored for fellows-in-training and early career professionals. It provides actionable strategies for organizing and delivering compelling case presentations that clearly communicate clinical insights and patient narratives. Covering essential elements—from structuring your presentation and emphasizing critical learning points to engaging your audience and handling questions—this resource is designed to boost your confidence and effectiveness as a presenter in both academic and clinical settings.

Top Ten Tips for Moderating and Presenting
This document curates the plethora of recommendations also available to you in ACC's Faculty Resource Center that describes key steps to integrate as you prepare and deliver upon your role as a moderator or presenter.

Key Points in Preparing an Effective Presentation
This document distills many of the exciting resources with updated content available to you in ACC's Faculty Resource Center and contains valuable tips to make your life easier as you prepare.

Guiding Principles for Audience Response Systems (ARS)
This document describes the who, what, when, why, and most importantly, the how's of integrating ARS into your presentation. Consider using the powerful tool of ARS in your presentation.

Top Tips for ACC Faculty Using Social Media
This document provides step-by-step instructions for using Twitter! Learn how to "tweet" your session and engage conference goers with a short poll. Or comment on colleagues' tweets and re-tweet poignant cardiovascular sessions. This document also provides multiple links to additional social media resources.