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Business Card Window Envelopes

Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Business Card Window Envelopes By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 Filed Under: Networking , Productivity H eres an interesting envelope that I found on this website. Many software-developing companies provide web hosting services. It is easy and very cheap to use.

Business Cards

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52 Templates and Tools for Every Successful EA

Worxbee

MAY 17, 2021

Process and SOP documentation doesn’t have to be on fancy software, although there are some great programs that are built specifically for that purpose. You can try: Google Docs – easy to store and access and hey, it’s free! Lucidchart – This is another software option to help you map out your processes.

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Need To Create a PDF? Don't Have the Software? Don't Panic!

Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Dont Have the Software? There are other ways to implement this, depending on the software that you are using, but let’s keep this simple for now. Home About Me Advertise Need To Create a PDF? Dont Panic! Please keep in mind that this is not Acrobat Reader (can be downloaded here) , which is free and is only used to view PDFs.

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10 Apps for the Entrepreneur 2011

Eco-Office Gals

JULY 5, 2011

Fortunately, the iPhone apps cover almost any business need an entrepreneur might want handy. Dragon Dictation: Dragon Dictation for the iPhone is a great mobile app for those who can use dictation software. The software allows you to speak into the phone and then it writes the words into a text file of some type.

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Sync Your Hand Held Device

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Sync Your Hand Held Device By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 15, 2007 Filed Under: Networking , Organize , Productivity , Travel A re you looking for software that can synchronize most of your hand held devices? Heres a free piece of software that was recently released that can do just that.

Google Docs

Google Docs Cubicle 2008 2007

Increasing Microsoft Excel 2007's Formula Bar Size

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

I was just playing around with the software and stumbled upon this great feature. I remember back in the day when Microsoft Excel 2003 and prior versions didn’t have this feature. Then we upgraded to Microsoft Office 2007 and voila! That’s it! Now you have a larger area to work with.

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel 2007 Google Docs Cubicle

Checking Stats for Your Company's Website?

Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 4, 2008

Do you have software in place for it? Its a great piece of software that will help you and you marketing department figure out the best course of action to increase your sites popularity. Its a great piece of software that will help you and you marketing department figure out the best course of action to increase your sites popularity.

2008

2008 Google Docs Cubicle 2007

Copying Tables, Pictures or Text in PDF Files to Other Sources

Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 17, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Copying Tables, Pictures or Text in PDF Files to Other Sources By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, January 17, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Excel , MS-PowerPoint , MS-Word , Productivity D id your boss just ask you to copy a table, picture or text to another source of software, such as Microsoft Excel or Word ?

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Kallout To Research Information

Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Your next step would be to Google it or hop onto Wikipedia to find out more information by opening your internet browser. In a nut shell, you download the free software , install it and it’s always running in the background. You come across a piece of text that you are unfamiliar with. There is a new service called Kallout.

Microsoft Word

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Calculation of Discounts in Excel

Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 21, 2007

I tried searching around for an answer on Google, but no luck. Home About Me Advertise Calculation of Discounts in Excel By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 Filed Under: MS-Excel H ave you ever wondered how to calculate discounts on certain products/services that you or your firm offers?

Google Docs

Google Docs Cubicle 2008 2007

Does Your CRM System Help Your Business Grow? Interview: @batchblue

Stephanie LH Calahan

JULY 1, 2011

BatchBlue was created with one goal in mind: to create useful, user-friendly software for small businesses. Working at the time as a technology consultant, I knew small business owners like me had a lot to juggle in their lives and in their businesses and needed better, more affordable tools to keep up with it all.

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Cover Your Tracks: E-mail Archiving

Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

The reason I use the latter method is because our company policy is that we cant download any software that IT doesnt approve. Then just follow the instructions to installing and using the software. One is the easier way, where you download a file; the other is the longer way. Its compatible with any version of Outlook 2002 or later.

Microsoft Outlook

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Free ACT! (CRM) Video Tutorials

Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2008

website, which has the following online video tutorials for some of the most frequently used functions in this software. Take a deep breath and follow the instructions below. Ive found a great resource on the ACT! The only thing is that you need to have earphones or speakers at your computer.

2008

2008 Cubicle Google Docs 2007

Sorting Tables in Microsoft Word

Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 23, 2008

I wasnt sure if this was possible, but fiddled around on Google a bit and found that it is possible. Do you already have a table set up in Microsoft Word, but dont want to copy to Microsoft Excel and back again, just to sort it? One of my colleagues came to me and asked about this very question.

Microsoft Word

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Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

When you try to save a document as a template, make sure that you click on the drop down arrow in the Microsoft Office software that you are using and select template, when using the "Save-As" command. Just make sure to protect the documents, spreadsheets, etc. so that they dont get changed.

2008

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"Excel"ing to Create Subtotal Row Totals

Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

One of my managers wanted me to use our sales tracking software to create the sales report for a particular product. They ask you to create subtotals for the latest sales report, but want you to only send them the revised spreadsheet showing the subtotal rows. I recently ran into this problem as well.

2008

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Men Wearing Shorts At The Office?

Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 18, 2008

Post from: Administrative Assistant Tips 2comments for this post Jodith I have no problems with shorts in the office if its a casual environment (and I mean casual, not business casual). I worked for a software company with a casual dress code and men and women both wore shorts all the time (it was in Houston and warm close to year round).

2008

2008 Cubicle Google Docs 2007

Work From Home? Want to be More Productive?

Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Are you just starting out or already have a thriving business? Finding the right tools to manage your business can be time consuming. You have to understand how a professional administrator operates and also have the technology and software to run your business in a successful manner.

2008

2008 Cubicle Google Docs 2007

Tired of Sending Recurring E-mails?

Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

SendLater for Microsoft Outlook allows you to send e-mails directly from your software on your computer (this is an add-on for Microsoft Outlook), but then there is a cost associated with it. LetterMeLater.com allows you to send e-mails via an online application for free. You can send recurring e-mails as many or as few times as you want.

Microsoft Outlook

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Phishing & Spam - Not Your Everyday Food Items!

Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Many anti-virus software are being advertised this way to secure people from spam e-mails. Another tip is to install anti-virus and internet security software, such as Symantecs Norton products. These types of software even include spam blockers. They would even sell your personal information in chat rooms on the black market.

2008

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Need to Change Excel Details from Vertical to Horizontal or Vice.

Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 7, 2010

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Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel 2008 Google Docs Cubicle

The ultimate app guide for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 13, 2013

If I’m honest, I am really just lost without them (sometimes I am literally lost without them thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me around!). By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer his or her contact details to your phone or tablet. CardMunch: Free. Haiku Deck: Free.

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In Case Of Emergency…Trust Your Procedure

Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 16, 2011

[ Steph Says: You can also do a Google search for sample contracts. Use encrypted data software and encrypted thumb drives like the ones at IronKey.com that self-destruct if someone types the incorrect password more than 10 times. Less clutter on a business card tends to attract more attention.

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Labelling The Features In Microsoft Word

Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

I’ve searched Google and they say to use the drawing tool. One of my readers asks: I’ve been making labels in Microsoft Word using text boxes. I’ve sent a couple of the text boxes to the back, but for the life of me can’t get them to ‘bring to front’ again. I can’t seem to find that either!

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word 2008 Cubicle Google Docs

Eight Ways to Eliminate Paper and Clutter in Your Office

Ian's Messy Desk

JANUARY 15, 2014

Combine that with a good filing system and a search tool like Google Desktop and I can quickly find previously saved material. Invest in equipment and software. Business cards can be filed in a book, or scanned to keep electronic copies of the cards, which can later be searched by name or keyword.

PDF

PDF Filing Policies Purchasing

Windows 7: Will It Be Like XP or Vista?

Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 16, 2009

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Google Docs

Google Docs Cubicle 2008 2007

Overlapping Calendars In Microsoft Outlook? Really?

Professional Assistant Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

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Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook Calendars 2007 2008

Has The Bubble Burst?

Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

How many blogs, online tools, software and books are there nowadays providing the latest, fashionable way to hit the peak of productivity? It seems to me that there is now an increasing shift toward simplifying our lives. Who needs to be productive when the amount of stuff you have to deal with is cut in half?

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Productivity With Shared Files

Professional Assistant Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

Thanks for the tip, Richard Posted on 1 April, 2008 12:33 PM Anonymous Google docs is the best way Ive found to do this. You can share documents, spreadsheets, and photos across computers and networks: since your document is stored on Googles server, its accessible from anywhere ! I completely forgot about that.

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Retrieve Your Files With Ease

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

You can use Microsoft Access to create a database of all of your files criteria and the software assigns a "key" or number that corresponds with your files. You can use Microsoft Excel to add all of this information and then add the numbers from the files to your Excel spreadsheet.

Filing

Filing 2008 Cubicle 2007

Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online!

Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2009

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Travel

Travel 2008 Google Docs Cubicle

Be Positive About Your Customer Service Issues

Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 17, 2009

Customer Service

Customer Service 2008 Google Docs Cubicle

"Checking In" to a Better Flight

Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 14, 2009

2008

2008 Google Docs Cubicle 2007

"Going Green" With Your Documents

Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 10, 2009

2008

2008 Google Docs Cubicle 2007

Eight Ways to Keep Your Office Clutter-Free

Ian's Messy Desk

MARCH 1, 2012

Combine that with a search tool such as Google Desktop and I can quickly find material previously saved. Invest in equipment and software. Business cards can be filed in a book, or scanned to keep electronic copies of the cards, which can later be searched by name or keyword. Create a record retention policy.

PDF

PDF Filing Policies Purchasing

Too Many Applications Driving You Crazy?

Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2009

2008

2008 Cubicle Google Docs 2007

Administrative Jobs Decreasing?

Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 21, 2008

Google Docs

Google Docs 2008 Cubicle 2007

Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

JULY 27, 2022

Respondents included members of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, a global network that also operates the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards program for college students who own and run businesses while attending a college or university (awarded in November). Some common favorites include Google apps, Grasshopper, Skype and Dropbox.

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