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ACT! 2008 Basic

Explore the ACT! environment, use contacts, create lookups, organize with groups, use the schedule, write letters and email, and run reports.

Recommended Preparation: Welcome to Windows XP or equivalent knowledge.

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Personalized training and consulting is available upon request.

Lesson 1: Introduction

  • Starting ACT!
  • Opening a Database
  • ACT! Screen Elements
  • Contact Record Basics

Lesson 2: Working Your Contacts

  • Locating Contacts
  • Sorting the Contact List
  • Lookups
  • Tag Mode
  • Lookup and Omit Tagged Records

Lesson 3: Working Your Schedule
Activities

  • Using the Calendar
  • The Task List
  • History vs. Notes
  • Scheduling
  • Alarms
  • Advanced Options
  • Attachments
  • Printing the Calendar
  • Sharing Outlook and ACT! Activities

Lesson 4: Working with Paper

  • Creating Letters, Memos, and Fax Covers
  • Printing Documents
  • Editing the Attached Document
  • Custom Templates
  • Envelopes and Mailing Labels
  • ACT! Reports

Lesson 5: Working with E-mail

  • ACT!’s E-Mail
  • ACT! and Outlook
  • E-Mail Merge
  • E-mail Templates

Lesson 6: Working with Internet Services

  • The Internet
  • Internet Services Icon
  • View, Internet Services
  • Attaching Web Pages

Lesson 7: Working With Groups

  • Displaying a Group Lookup
  • Creating/Populating a Group or Company
  • Modifying Groups
  • Cumulative Views of Notes, History, etc.
  • Sharing Items with a Company/Group
  • Filtering Tabs
  • Lookup Companies or Groups

Lesson 8: Working with Opportunities

  • Creating Opportunities
  • Modifying Opportunities
  • Opportunity List View
  • Export to Excel
  • Opportunity Reports

Lesson 9: Working with Dashboards

  • Using Dashboards

Lesson 10: Working with Synchronization

  • Synchronizing Remote Databases
  • Set up a Sync Schedule

 

 

 

 

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Price:
$199 for open enrollment courses, when available.

Length: 8 Hours

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