June 7, 2008

Hey, this is a Jott…

Hey, this is a Jott message going to my blog so, this is a great way to do this if it works. This is just a test. Bye. listen Powered by Jott ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The above blog post was a voice message from my mobile phone, sent to Jott, transcribed by Jott, and posted by Jott to my blog. Wow! I'm thinking this is a great way to easily post something new… Continue reading the rest of this article
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May 27, 2008

New course - Social Marketing Success in Under 30 Minutes a Day

Facebook! LinkedIn! Social Bookmarking! Blogs! Podcasting! AAARRRGGG! Are you feeling the pressure of not being able to fit social marketing into your schedule? We've built a program just for you! This course has been specifically designed for those that are already stretched on time, but still want to use social marketing sites and strategies to build and market their business. Sound like anyone you know?? With this email-delivered program, you can create a complete… Continue reading the rest of this article
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April 8, 2008

Need Affordable SharePoint Development? Check out BPFast, LLC

Think you can't afford custom development for your SharePoint environment? Think again!

I met with a local gentleman last week whose company, BPFast LLC, does SharePoint Development. Their tagline is: The Fastest Way to Business Process Automation. It's the perfect description of what they're all about. Providing targeted SharePoint solutions in a shorter amount of time than you would expect, AND for a lower cost than you would expect. What a… Continue reading the rest of this article

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December 21, 2007

SharePoint Services 3.0 User Training – over 10 hours of narrated video tutorials

Happy Holidays to everyone!

This is a great time to announce the launch of my new E-Learning Center. There you will find on-demand training courses for Outlook and SharePoint Services. I'll be adding new courses on a regular basis. Go to www.virtualassist.net/elearning

Right now, here's what is available:

  1. SharePoint Services 3.0 User Training – online version $24.95 – over 10 hours of narrated video tutorials
  2. SharePoint Services 3.0 User Training – download
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November 21, 2007

Buy One Get One holiday offer on Outlook Add-ins

My favorite company for Outlook Add-ins, Sperry Software, is offering a BOGO (Buy One Get One) holiday special until December 31, 2007.

 

Now is a great time to add some bling to your Outlook!

 

http://www.sperrysoftware.com/Outlook/default.asp

 

The list of add-ins they create is below:

 

Add Email Address

Always BCC

Appointments By Email

Attachment Forget-Me-Not

Attachment Save

Auto Print

Business Bundle

Contacts Sort Order

Distribution List Manager

Duplicate Appointments Eliminator

Duplicate Contacts Eliminator

Duplicate Email Eliminator

Duplicate Email Eliminator Across Folders

Duplicate Journals Eliminator

Duplicate Notes Eliminator

Duplicate Posts Eliminator

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Great Deal-Get Camtasia Studio 3 for free - with option to upgrade for $150

If you don't already have Camtasia Studio, now's your chance to get an earlier version of it for free. They're hoping you love it so much that you'll upgrade for $150 (the standard upgrade price). In a nutshell, you will be able to get Camtasia Studio 5 for $150! Now THAT'S a great deal! Andrea, see the link below for the rest of the story..read more | digg story
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November 13, 2007

Zune Podcast Submissions and Directory - Today is the Day…November 13th

The Zune upgrade has arrived!...check out this post about how to submit your podcast to the new Zune podcast directory. Don't forget that podcasting is great for businesses too. Reach out to your clients or potential clients. Show them your knowledge and skill set. Keep them informed about your business and industry. "We will be launching our Zune Marketplace Podcast Directory with approximately 1,000 podcast feeds shortly. Please plan on downloading the… Continue reading the rest of this article
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October 8, 2007

Five Reasons To Reconsider The Microsoft Zune

This article lists five reasons you may want to reconsider the Zune. Being a first generation Zune user myself, I was ever-so excited to see reason number five...the updated features are available for existing Zune devices. Darned near close to tears... Microsoft has updated its line of Zune portable media players. While they are still no iPod-killers, they offer enough new features that it’s time to reconsider the Zune platform.read
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August 6, 2007

Alliance of Virtual Professionals

Is your business in overwhelm? Are you puzzled over how to make your business more successful? The Alliance of Virtual Professionals is the key to unlocking your business puzzle. Experienced Virtual Professionals The Alliance of Virtual Professionals (AOVPs) understands how to work with small businesses and busy professionals. Our alliance consists of hand-picked, highly skilled, experienced members that work as a team to guarantee your satisfaction. We specialize in working together to ensure… Continue reading the rest of this article
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July 10, 2007

Business Contact Manager for Smartphone Released

I'm very excited to see this available! Now that I have my first smartphone (I know, WAY behind the times!), and that I use Business Contact Manager 2007 for my small business, this is a very cool tool to increase my productivity while away from the office. BONUS: Interesting features include the ability to view the History (such as related emails and appts) and the Notes (which I use heavily) for my Business Contacts… Continue reading the rest of this article
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April 11, 2007

A free peer-to-peer workspace available by Collanos Software

Described as "like Groove" and seems a lot like BlueTie to me, Collanos Software now has a peer-to-peer team workspace available. Includes a place for multiple projects. Collanos Workplace is free and runs on Windows, Mac and Linux.

http://www.collanos.com/m1/en/index read more | digg story

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April 5, 2007

Groove and SharePoint integration

Here's a link to a great article on Groove 2007 and SharePoint integration. "Today, we will see how Groove works in conjunction with SharePoint. Groove is a collaboration software that helps teams work together in an effective manner. Users can work online or offline and anywhere they like"... read more | digg story http://www.sharepointblogs.com/ssa/archive/2007/02/15/groove-and-sharepoint.aspx Andrea Kalli Andrea Kalli Virtual Trainer and Assistant, LLC Your #1 resource on Outlook/Exchange and SharePoint training and… Continue reading the rest of this article
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OneNote and SharePoint integration

Here's a link to a great article with screenshots about using OneNote 2007 and SharePoint. "It will not be wrong to call OneNote an e-notebook. In OneNote, one can write down notes of all kind and share them with others easily. Users can easily manipulate information in OneNote. They can add, delete, edit information without any problem and"... read more | digg story http://www.sharepointblogs.com/ssa/archive/2007/02/02/onenote-and-sharepoint.aspx Andrea Kalli Andrea Kalli Virtual Trainer and Assistant… Continue reading the rest of this article
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March 29, 2007

PDF Preview Handler for Outlook 2007

Attachment Preview was one of the those features I didn't think much about when I upgraded to Outlook 2007. I was mostly interested in the new SharePoint integration features. I really do like Attachment Preview a lot. Up until now you could not preview .pdf attachments. Check out Ryan Gregg's site and download his free PDF Preview Handler... read more | digg story See an example:  … Continue reading the rest of this article
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March 11, 2007

SharePoint vs. File Shares

This article provides a REALLY nice "pros and cons" view of situations that you'll need to be on the lookout for when consulting with clients who are looking at SharePoint to replace the standard file share. There will be some situations where SharePoint isn't the answer.  What I find especially helpful is how the author lets you know about how much time workers will save when utilizing SharePoint for file storage… Continue reading the rest of this article
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