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Insider Edge Episodes
Understanding the Cloud, Virtualization, and a Mobile Workforce
If you are part of a midsize business, watch the premiere episode and learn:
- Why the cloud matters to your business
- The benefits of virtualizing your servers
- What increasing mobility in the workplace looks like
- How to best prepare your business for a disaster
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Segment 1: Virtualization Length: 10:49 |
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Segment 2: Mobile Workforce Length: 9:46 |
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Segment 3: The Cloud Length: 9:28 |
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Segment 4: Disaster Preparedness Length: 10:51 |
A Small Business Owner's Guide to Social Media
If you are part of a small business, watch this episode and learn how to quickly and effectively plan and implement a social media strategy to help your small business grow. Learn how to:
- Develop a social media marketing strategy for your small business
- Find the optimal platform for your audience
- Use social media marketing to build awareness and increase visibility
- Measure the results of social media and scale your investment
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Segment 1: Social Media Platform Options Length: 4:29 |
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Segment 2: How to Get Started Length: 7:31 |
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Segment 3: Small Business Showcase - Questkids Clothing
& Apparel Length: 7:38 |
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Segment 4: Making Social Media Work for You Length: 6:04 |
The Death of 9 to 5:
Tech Tips for Small Professional Services Firms
This episode features how a professional services firm built their business to accomodate for the “the death of 9 to 5” in the workplace – a growing trend that is affecting many small businesses. This episode features:
- Doing more with less: An overview of current economic and workforce trends
- Creating productive virtual teams: A real-world look at how a firm with 90% of their employees working remotely operates
- Product demo: Showcasing Microsoft Lync online meeting technology and collaboration through desktop sharing
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Full Episode: The Death of 9 to 5 - Tech Tips for Small Professional Services Firms Length: 22:55 |
Connect, Communicate, Collaborate:
A Tech Coaching Session for Small Businesses
In this episode, Microsoft goes on location in Pasadena, California to learn about the business challenges of ltd365, a small business with all of its employees working in different locations. Hear the owner, and marketing, sales, and design managers talk about the technology solutions they are seeking – but don’t know how to find – in order to collaborate more effectively with one another. Topics include how to:
- Access your work remotely: Viewing your desktop and documents from your mobile phone
- Stay connected on the go: Managing customer data from the field to ensure it is up to date and accessible in real time
- Organize information: Storing files in a single location for easy access by team members
- Communicate beyond audio: Visually “showing” your work to team members from remote locations
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Accidental Entrepreneur: You’ve Started a Business, Now What?
Tune into this episode to learn how to get help, financing, and customers for your business.
- Get help: Learn how to tap into free resources, such as business counseling and technical assistance.
- Get financing: Learn how to secure extra financing for your business.
- Get customers: Finding customers is one of the most important and most difficult parts of a business. Learn how to find customers, what to say to them, and how to track and manage them.
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Accidental Entrepreneur: You’ve Started a Business, Now What?
Tune into this episode to learn how to get help, financing, and customers for your business.
- Get help: Learn how to tap into free resources, such as business counseling and technical assistance.
- Get financing: Learn how to secure extra financing for your business.
- Get customers: Finding customers is one of the most important and most difficult parts of a business. Learn how to find customers, what to say to them, and how to track and manage them.
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Additional Resources
- ltd365
- Your Little Film
- Case Study: Thomas Kemper Soda Company saves over $7000/year with Microsoft Lync Online & Office 365
- Showcase: Big Picture Theaters uses Outlook to manage mulitple locations
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM Weekly Webcasts & Instructional Videos
- Microsoft Dynamics Featured Customer Videos
- Microsoft Office 365
- Microsoft OneNote
- Microsoft Lync
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