Storydoc vs PowerPoint

Live-presentations are out—async selling is in

PowerPoint was built for a different era—when deals happened face-to-face and presentations were shown live. But in today’s async-first world, that old format can’t keep up. It stalls your momentum, kills your conversion, and leaves your prospects with nowhere to go.

You need more than just slides. You need a format that does the selling for you. You need...


Storydoc.

analytics_default

Quick comparison guide

Actionable vs. Passive

Built from the ground up for async sales and marketing.

Guides your audience toward conversion with embedded CTAs.

Drives 2x more demos and 30% faster deal cycles.

Created for live presentations, not async distribution.

Leaves viewers hanging with no clear next step.

Slows down your pipeline and adds friction. Resulting in lost opportunities.

Interactivity & Engagement

Integrates clickable tabs, sliders, and collapsible sections to keep content digestible and engaging.

Personalized experiences that adapt to how users engage.

Evidence-backed results of 41% more decks read in full and 21% boost in average reading time.

Static and linear—forces your audience to scroll through multiple slides.

One-size-fits-all experience. A missed storytelling opportunity.

Viewers disengage quickly, with low retention rates.

AI-Powered Creation

Automatically generates a complete deck designed to boost conversion.

Smart image selection and layout generation in seconds.

Built-in AI for rewriting, translating, and polishing copy.

Basic AI assistance limited to text editing. No conversion boosting features.

No visuals, layout, or design suggestions.

Time-consuming manual creation process.

Mobile Performance

Fully optimized to offer the same engaging experience on any device.

Scrollable layouts that adapt to any screen size.

47% of outreach decks are opened on mobile—Storydoc nails the experience.

Difficult to navigate on small screens. A pinch and zoom nightmare.

Layouts break or shrink text beyond readability.

Stalls your first impression with mobile-first buyers.

Real-Time Analytics

Full funnel visibility—open rates, scroll depth, time spent, engagement rate, and button clicks.

Know exactly who’s engaged and what caught their attention.

Smart Alerts so you can follow up at the right time and secure the deal.

Zero data for sales optimization or follow up insights.

You send and hope for the best—no funnel visibility.

Zero native analytics or engagement tracking.

Post-Send Control

Edit and update your deck even after you’ve sent it.

Always share a live link with the latest version. Edit it on the go.

Fix typos or update content without resending.

Each change requires resaving and resending the file.

Customers end up with outdated decks.

Creates confusion and friction among your buyers.

Personalization at Scale

Natively integrates your CRM data to generate thousands of personalized decks, at scale.

Bulk send multiple decks in one click.

Create decks directly from your CRM—an all-in-one growth experience.

Manual duplication and editing for each recipient.

Increases your team’s workload and room for error.

Impossible to scale your outreach with personalized documents.

Multimedia-First Experience

Embed calendars, videos, forms, maps, and more—natively.

Keep your content all in one place and avoid losing leads on the way.

Turn passive viewers into active participants (and track the activity).

Limited support for embedded content. Zero conversion integration.

A multiple-window chaos that adds friction and slows the deal.

A clunky and fragmented experience.

Tech Ecosystem Integration

Connects seamlessly with all your marketing and sales stack.

Works natively with Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong, and more.

Open API support for custom integrations that adapt to your workflow.

No meaningful integration with modern B2B tools.

Functions in isolation from your tech stack. Creating a gap in your workflow.

A Missed opportunitiy for automation and scalability.

Modern Branding & Consistency

All templates follow your brand guidelines automatically.

Shared workspaces and smart permission levels to ensure team-wide consistency.

Easily scalable across teams and departments, without risking design breaks.

Design freedom falls entirely on individual users.

Inconsistent branding across decks.

No built-in guardrails to avoid unnecessary edits.

So, what’s it going to be?


Do you want to build documents that present—or ones that convert?

PowerPoint may have been the standard for internal meetings.
But Storydoc is built for modern, async sales.

It’s time to leave static slides behind and start winning with Storydoc.


analytics_default