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ACT! by Sage 2006
By VTC
ACT! by Sage 2006 Training CD
ACT! by Sage 2006
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Author - Bill Ferguson
Duration - 6.5 Hours/ 75 Lessons

COURSE INTRODUCTION

VTC author, Bill Ferguson, has used and taught others to use, contact management software for more than 10 years. This tutorial provides detailed information needed to make the most out of ACT! by Sage 2006. Ferguson demonstrates how contact management software can efficiently and effectively increase user productivity. Learn to track contacts, follow leads, create reports, write letters and faxes, and even automate quotes using ACT!.

COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction
What Is Contact Management Software?
Overview of ACT! Training

The Basics
Starting Your ACT! Software
ACT! Terminology pt. 1
ACT! Terminology pt. 2
Contact Record Basics
Browsing Records
Layouts

Working With Your Contacts
Locating Contacts with Lookup
Lookup Variations
Customizing a Contact List
Using Tag Mode vs. Edit Mode

Scheduling Your Day with ACT!
Managing Activities pt. 1
Managing Activities pt. 2
Using Alarms
Using the Calendar
Working with Notes and History pt. 1
Working with Notes and History pt. 2
Organizing with the Task List
Managing from the Task List
Modifying Scheduled Activities
Scheduling Recurring Activities
Creating and Using an Activity Series pt. 1
Creating and Using an Activity Series pt. 2
Clearing Activities

Querying ACT!
Lookups by Example
Using and Modifying Queries
Grouping Queries

Groups and Companies
Displaying Group & Company Lookups
Understanding Group & Company Management
Creating and Populating a Group or Company
Working with Groups and Companies

Getting It In Writing
Creating with the ACT! Word Processor
Using Templates for Letters/Faxes/Memos
Integrating MS Word with ACT! 2006
Creating Mail Merges
Printing Envelopes and Labels

Using E-mail and Internet
Configuring ACT! E-mail
Integrating ACT! With Microsoft Outlook
Using Internet Services

Tracking Opportunities
Creating Opportunities pt. 1
Creating Opportunities pt. 2
Managing Opportunities
Creating Opportunity Reports

Database Design
Creating a New Database
Customizing Fields
Managing Field Behavior
Designing Layouts
Customizing Menus and Toolbars pt. 1
Customizing Menus and Toolbars pt. 2

Designing Reports
Report Basics
Phone List and Contact Directory
Report Filters
Basic Report Templates

Database Administration
Database Administration Overview
Defining Users
Creating a Backup
Setting Up Multi-User Databases
Cleaning Up Your Data
Deleting a Database
Restoring a Database

Synchronization
Synchronization Overview
Determining the Connection Method
Defining the Users and Contacts
Setting Up the Synchronization Environment

Productivity Tools
Productivity Tools Overview
Assistance
Feature Tours
Online Manuals
Preferences pt. 1
Preferences pt. 2
Preferences pt. 3
Timer
Auto Update

Credits
About this Author
 
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