Learn the Essentials in 60 Minutes: A Beginner’s Guide to Using Photoshop

Product(s): Adobe Photoshop
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Thursday, August 26, 2010, 3:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
In this Webinar, you will get acquainted with the Photoshop environment, and the technical fundamentals of editing bitmap images. We will demonstrate how to determine and modify the dimensions and resolution of source images. We will also demonstrate the use of several basic selection tools (possibly the most important tools in all of Photoshop), and how to use the tools to remove the background of an image.

About the Presenter: Matt Wohl is a Senior Applications Instructor with a background in Microsoft Office and Adobe’s design software. Matt has been an Instructor for 8 years.  He has created and delivered multiple “Train the Trainer” programs. As a designer, Matt first began using Adobe software in 1996, has worked for several advertising agencies and also as a freelance designer.  He’s led corporate implementations of new software and written courseware for all applications in the Office Suite. He currently specialized in classroom instruction as well as and designs and delivers corporate and open enrollment webinars.

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

Save Time, Work Less: The Power of Using Macros to Complete Repetitive Tasks in Microsoft Word 2007

Product(s): Microsoft Word 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Thursday, August 26, 2010, 1:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
Are you tired of performing the same repetitive steps on document after document? Do you wish Word had an “easy” button? Then macros may be the tool for you. Macros allow users to record a series of actions within Word to be “played back” later. From simple to complex strings, macros help make you a more efficient user. This 60 Minute Webinar will help you save time by automating your tasks.

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

Make Your Presentations POP! Using Transitions and Animations in Microsoft PowerPoint (2007)

Product(s): Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 3:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
Once you’ve created your presentation, it’s time to make it move. In this session we show users how to bring life to their PowerPoint presentations with eye-catching transitions that take you from slide to slide and a variety of animations which can be applied to text and graphic elements within slides. PowerPoint has helpful, simple ways of adding animations and transitions and we cover these as well as more advanced techniques to add custom animations and vary the order of animations for each slide.

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

Embracing Change, New Features of Office 2010 Word & Excel

Product(s): Microsoft Office 2010
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 1:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
Change is a way of life, and with Microsoft’s new Office 2010, life is good. Microsoft Office 2010 has expanded upon Microsoft’s new interface and is loaded with new features. This Webinar explores the interface and the dynamic features of the Office Suite. We will also go into Word, Excel and PowerPoint to highlight some of the big changes. If you have Office 2010, this webinar is a must to get you on the path to embracing the change. From new improved text effects in Word, to Sparklines in Excel, to new photo manipulation tools and animations in PowerPoint, Office 2010 is loaded with features to help you be more productive.

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

Unlock the Power and Potential of Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel 2007

Product(s): Microsoft Excel 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Wednesday, June 23 2010, 3:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes 

Event Overview:
Don’t spend another day manually filtering information from your spreadsheets in order to find the answers to your most pertinent business questions. Utilize the built-in formulas that Excel has to offer and get accurate results in a snap! This Webinar focuses on how to work with formulas and functions in Excel worksheets. Formulas are equations that perform calculations on values in your Excel worksheet. Functions are predefined formulas that perform calculations by using specific values, called arguments, in a particular order, or structure. Functions can be used to perform simple or complex calculations.

Learn formulas that will help you with specific business tasks, such as:

* Calculating loan repayment
* Creating amortization tables
* Identifying the potential future value of investments
* Using Excel’s discounting functions to analyze cash flow values and rates of return

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

First View of Windows 7: Change is Good!

Product(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): June 22, 2010, 10:00AM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 30 Minutes

Event Overview:
Windows 7 is new from the ground up. In this session we will uncover many of the new features that distinguish this version of Microsoft’s operating System from its predecessors. Windows 7 offers new features to view and organize open windows, search for files and programs and even control the number of notifications we see. We’ll demonstrate all this and much more as we reveal the workings of this eagerly awaited upgrade. Whether you’re already using Windows 7 or planning on making the switch, let us guide you on your way.

About the Presenter: Matt Wohl is a Senior Applications Instructor with a background in Microsoft Office and Adobe’s design software. Matt has been an Instructor for 8 years. He has created and delivered multiple “Train the Trainer” programs. As a designer, Matt first began using Adobe software in 1996, has worked for several advertising agencies and also as a freelance designer. He’s led corporate implementations of new software and written courseware for all applications in the Office Suite. He currently specializes in classroom instruction as well as designs and delivers corporate and open enrollment webinars.

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $0.00

Taming the Beast: An Introduction to Outlook and Unlocking the Power of Organizing and Managing Your Inbox (Outlook 2007)

Product(s): Microsoft Outlook 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Wednesday, June 23 2010, 1:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
Microsoft Outlook is a messaging and personal information manager. Sending and receiving e-mail messages is the biggest reason people use Outlook. This short course explains everything you need to know about e-mail: how to compose, send, and receive e-mail messages, how to reply to and forward e-mails, how to spell-check an e-mail before sending it, sorting and filtering emails, and how to attach one or more files to an e-mail message. Learn to create and manage your emails using folders. You will even learn how Outlook can help you find a misplaced e-mail message.

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

Extra! Extra! A Guide to Creating Dynamic Newsletters in Microsoft Publisher

Product(s): Microsoft Publisher
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Tuesday, June 22 2010, 2:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
Whether you are using newsletters to share information with family and friends or to attract new business and customers, Microsoft Publisher’s newsletter function provides total layout and design flexibility. Publisher provides an easy-to-use interface that allows you to select the design layout and color scheme, format text and insert images quickly and easily to create a custom newsletter.

This 60 minute Webinar covers the following topics:

* Exploring the Newsletter Templates
* Modifying a Template
* Creating Pages from Scratch
* Inserting Text and Frames
* Inserting Pictures and Clip Art
* Moving and Nudging Objects
* Using Text Overflow
* Formatting Text and Headings
* Working with Bullets and Numbering
* Paragraph and Line Spacing
* Spell Checking and Autocorrect
* Using the Design Checker
* Printing your Newsletter

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00

Log On To Learn Launches New Video Series: QuickBooks Essentials

Log On To Learn is excited to announce a new Video “Series” format for our online tutorial content.  The new series consist of short 3-10 minute video chapters targeted to specific topics – get what you need quickly and easily.

With the new QuickBooks Series we will begin with a brief introduction and move on to the Essentials: Setting Up a Company File, Chart of Accounts, Entering and Paying Bills and so much more!  See below for a complete list of available online chapters.  For only $129 per month you can have access to all of these titles and so many more - from Microsoft Office to the Adobe Creative Suite.  To purchase simply visit www.logontolearn.com and click “Subscribe Now & Start Learning” button.

1. Setting Up a Company File 0:39
**a. Starting the Easy Step Interview Process 11:27
**b. Open an Existing Company 1:12
**c. Modifying Company Information 1:11
2. Touring QuickBooks 0:35
**a. Using the QuickBooks menus and home page 2:06
**b. Touring the Customer, Vendor, and Employee Centers 2:14
**c. Navigating between QuickBooks windows 1:46
3. Setting Up a Chart of Accounts 1:36
**a. Creating Income and Expense Accounts 2:34
**b. Creating a Bank Account 2:18
**c. Creating a Credit Card Account 2:02
**d. Editing an Account 1:43
**e. Deleting an Account and making an Account Inactive 2:13
4. Setting Up Customers, and Vendors 0:38
**a. Creating a customer profile 2:39
**b. Adding customer information 8:40
**c. Making customers inactive 1:42
**d. Creating a vendor 4:57
5. Setting Up to Sell Services and Products 0:44
**a. Creating a Service item 2:13
**b. Creating an Inventory Item 3:49
**c. Edit an Item 1:28
**d. Deleting an Item 1:23
**e. Making an Item Inactive 1:18
6. Paying for Expenses 0:30
**a. Entering/Paying a bill 4:35
**b. Printing checks 2:25
7. Invoicing 0:30
**a. Creating an invoice 2:33
**b. Editing an invoice 2:03
**c. Printing an invoice 1:47
8. Memorized Transactions 0:27
**a. Creating a memorized transaction 2:06
**b. Editing a memorized transaction 1:43
9. Receiving Payments 0:28
**a. Receiving a payment 2:57
**b. Depositing payments 2:31
10. Reports 0:34
**a. Creating a simple Report 1:36
**b. Printing a report

Making Headlines with PowerPoint: A Beginners Guide to Learning the Power of Visual Presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

Product(s): Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Wednesday May 26, 2010, 3:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:
You’ve been asked to put together a presentation using PowerPoint, and you have no idea how to begin. Get equipped with the skills to do the job. We’re not talking fancy; the goal is to prepare you with the basics, how to put content on slides and get ready to present a show. The bells and whistles can come later.

* Interface Tour
* Create & Edit Slides
* Add Pictures from Computer
* Add ClipArt
* Animations & Transitions
* Run a SlideShow

To Register: Click Here. Fee: $99.00