I have a client that uses ACT! and they brought me in to consult with them. One of the issues they were trying to rectify was the fact that their salespeople were all using the software differently. They asked me to help them centralize the data and simplify ACT! for their staff. When I work with [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Case Study: How to Fail with ACT!
Posted in ACT! Software Tips, tagged ACT!, ACT! 6.0, ACT! 2005, ACT! 2006, ACT! 2007, ACT! 2008, ACT! 2009, ACT! Software Tips, ACT! Software Training, Tony Holowitz, Tony Holowitz on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Are you Linkedin? Why?
Posted in ACT! Software Tips, Basic Computer Tips, tagged ACT!, ACT! 6.0, ACT! 2005, ACT! 2006, ACT! 2007, ACT! 2008, ACT! 2009, ACT! Software Tips, ACT! Software Training, Tony Holowitz, Tony Holowitz on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyholowitz In the past, when I’ve received requests to become “Linkedin” (www.linkedin.com) with friends and business colleagues I’ve always accepted, mostly as a courtesy. A few months ago I started asking people that are using Linkedin why are they using it and if it’s drummed up any business for them. The vast [...]
Installing Office 2007 next to Office 2003
Posted in Basic Computer Tips, tagged Basic Computer Tips, Office 2003, Office 2007, Tony Holowitz on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you are considering upgrading to Microsoft office 2007 from Office 2003, please be aware of the fact that you can install 2007 without removing 2003, with one exception Outlook. Here is some more information: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/928091
ACT! Synchronization: To Sync or Not to Sync.
Posted in ACT! Software Tips, tagged ACT!, ACT! 6.0, ACT! 2005, ACT! 2006, ACT! 2007, ACT! 2008, ACT! 2009, ACT! Software Tips, ACT! Software Training, Tony Holowitz, Tony Holowitz on November 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Many years ago ACT! developed a tool within ACT! (synchronization) that allowed you to keep two computers updated with your ACT! data; for example your office desktop and a notebook computer you might travel with. Those tools within ACT! worked well, but not perfectly. Today, because of our ability to connect to the internet in [...]