What is the perfect number of bullet points per slide in a PowerPoint presentation? Based on my experience testing audiences all over the world, the correct number is zero. Now you don't have to take my word for it. But again, the ultimate test is, what does your audience remember? Whether you put 200 points, three points one point, if they don't remember the point, it's worthless. If you can get them to remember 234 or five points Be my guest.

But don't forget, test. There's simply no evidence that putting bullet points on a slide that you're projecting while speaking to people is an effective way of communicating