Millie Blackwell

Millie Blackwell

Millie Blackwell is the CEO and Co-Founder of Showcase Workshop. She shares her thoughts about sales enablement and digital presentations. After hours she's a pencil and cycling enthusiast.

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New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Workshop settings you may not know about

When was the last time you checked your Workshop Settings in Showcase Workshop? Been a while? Never heard of these magical settings? No idea what a “workshop” even is? Ok, let's go!

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
6 min read
Marketing Communications

How to Improve Your Email Open Rates

Showcase Workshop is a powerhouse when it comes to reporting. When you share [https://blog.showcaseworkshop.com/vip-pass-vs-email-vs-link-sharing/] something (like a presentation, file, or video) with Showcase, you get access to all-powerful insights

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
7 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

How to Search Like a Pro Using Showcase Workshop

Imagine a world where you could find your best content with only a few taps — no matter how many documents, videos, or slideshows you have. With Showcase, you don’t have to imagine.

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
6 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Editors, Your Showcase Life Just Got a Whole Lot Easier

If your organization is particularly large, you probably have a lot of users in Showcase — including multiple Editors. This makes sense if you've got several teams or departments using the same

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
5 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

A Collection of Updates to Make Your Showcase Life Easier

Team Showcase has been busy in recent months, rolling out a boatload of new features to make it even easier for you to make, share, and track excellent presentations. Let's take

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
6 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Unleash Your Inner Designer With Our New Templates

Eagle-eyed users may have noticed that the Showcase Workshop template gallery has had a bit of a refresh recently. In fact, we've got 33 new templates all set up and ready

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
4 min read
Questions You Were Afraid to Ask

Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: What to Do When a Presentation Won’t Download

Have you ever tried to download a presentation on the Showcase Workshop app and found it just doesn’t want to play ball? Are you getting all too familiar with that red triangle

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
4 min read
Getting Started

Why You Should Move From Dropbox Showcase to Showcase Workshop

The bad news? Dropbox is shutting down its centralized sharing feature, Dropbox Showcase, for all users. The good news? Migrating to Showcase Workshop has never been easier! From 31 January 2021, Dropbox Showcase

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
8 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Manage Your Team with Showcase's New User Role

It’s a new year, which means new resolutions, a new president, and a new user role in Showcase Workshop! Okay, so we don’t make a new user role every year —  or

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
5 min read
Sales & Marketing Articles

Getting the Most ROI From Your Content

You’ve probably heard that “content is king” when it comes to online marketing. While that’s often true, it can be easy to fall down the rabbit hole of creating content but

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
5 min read
Inside Showcase Workshop

20 Good Things That Happened in 2020

It’s no secret that 2020 has been a pretty terrible year for most people. We won’t list all the bad things that happened — enough people have done that for us! Instead,

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
9 min read
Customer Examples & Case Studies

Bundling up Business Tools in Creative Combos

By Adam Blackwell, CEO, Stun [https://stun.co.nz/] Enterprise clients love it when their agencies bring them simple, easy to use solutions to everyday problems. Not every innovation you bring to them

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
3 min read

The Magic of Bullet Journaling: Organize Your Life with Pen and Paper

There are roughly a gazillion (we counted) different types of planners, calendars, diaries, apps, and tools out there to help you get organized. But it turns out that whatever tool you choose, it

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
5 min read

Improve Your SEO to Get Your Content Seen

There are many different elements that affect your website's ability to show up on Google when people are searching for products and services that you offer. Broadly speaking, improving those elements

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
5 min read
Sales & Marketing Articles

Using Video to Drive Engagement on LinkedIn

With over 610 million members, LinkedIn is where it's at for professionals and B2B companies looking to grow and advance. The networking site has 303 million active monthly users, 40% of

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
4 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Viewer-Curated Slideshows are Coming to Showcase Workshop!

Have you ever wanted to make your own slideshow in Showcase Workshop, only to discover you don’t have access to editing? Do you find yourself presenting from your Favorites more than the

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    Millie Blackwell
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    Nicky
7 min read
Getting Started

Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: Updating the Showcase Workshop App

Our development team works hard to keep the Showcase Workshop app ticking along smoothly and looking fresh. If you haven't updated the app since you installed it five years ago — or

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
3 min read
Customer Examples & Case Studies

Design of the Month: Freightways

We tried to find a spooky presentation for October's design of the month, but the best we could come up with are the frightfully effective designs of one of our newest

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
3 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Showcase Workshop Updates You May Have Missed

The Showcase Workshop office may be virtual now, but that doesn’t mean we’ve slowed down! In fact, our developers spent the last quarter rolling out a bunch of fabulous updates — so

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
4 min read
Getting Started

Questions You Were Afraid to Ask: Showcase Lingo

When you work at a company day in and day out, you develop a certain way of talking about your product or service. You use certain words that make perfect sense to you

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
4 min read
Inside Showcase Workshop

Top 5! Showcase is One of the Top Sales Enablement Products on GetApp

Exciting news! Last week, we found out that Showcase Workshop has been named a Category Leader for Sales Enablement Software on GetApp. We even got a shiny badge: GetApp is a leading software

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
2 min read
New Features, Release Notes & How-Tos

Playing Favorites: How to Like Files and Videos in Showcase Workshop

Choosing a favorite document or file is a lot more socially acceptable than choosing a favorite child. It also just got a whole lot easier to do in Showcase Workshop. Let's

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
3 min read
Customer Examples & Case Studies

Design of the Month: TNL International

We’re bringing back our popular Design of the Month [https://blog.showcaseworkshop.com/tag/case-studies-and-design-of-the-month/] series to spotlight one of our favorite customers, TNL International. In August, we celebrated our six-month anniversary

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
3 min read
Sales & Marketing Articles

Ultimate Sales Follow-Up Email Templates

You got the meeting, booked the call, created the Showcase presentation, and delivered your message to the prospective client… Now what? Now we enter the art of the follow up. Research shows [https:

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
13 min read
Sales & Marketing Articles

Spot the Difference: Sharing with PowerPoint vs Showcase

This year has been one of change for many businesses around the world. We've had to learn new ways of connecting [https://blog.showcaseworkshop.com/tag/battle-of-the-video-calling-platforms/], new ways of working,

  • Millie Blackwell
    Millie Blackwell
3 min read
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