Using Microsoft Office 97 Small Business Edition

This 6-in-1 title offers integrated support to the six, full-featured applications and set of Internet tools to help small businesses organize, promote, and grow their companies. The book facilitates the users' flexibility to move from one key component of Office to another.

This comprehensive reference will assist Microsoft Office Small Business Edition users with creating powerful, professional-looking documents and marketing materials. Readers will learn how to stay on top of correspondence, develop proposals, create marketing materials, budget and analyze finances, service customers, and rely on the Internet for a competitive advantage.

The Small Business Edition of Microsoft Office 97 is designed to give small business owners the programs that they need: Word, Excel, Publisher, Small Business Financial Manager 97, Outlook, Internet Explorer, and Automap Streets Plus. Greg Perry clearly and simply explains topics and tasks to get Office users up and running quickly. He explores key integration issues between the applications so that users will get the most out of Office 97.

Targeted at beginning to intermediate users, this book is ideal for new computer owners who have the Office 97 Small Business Edition already pre-installed. The title focuses on the most practical features of Office 97: Word, Excel, Publisher, Automap Street Plus, Small Business Financial Manager, Outlook and Internet Explorer.

The key features of the content and approach of this book are: Coverage of Excel 97, Word 97, PowerPoint 97, and Outlook 97 Key integration issues between applications Cuztomization of the Office suite

Get up and running fast on Microsoft Office 97 Small Business Edition -- powerful, easy-to-use tools designed to meet the unique computing needs of small businesses. MICROSOFT OFFICE 97 SMALL BUSINESS EDITION STARTS HERE is an interactive training program that will help you quickly and easily master the Office 97 Small Business Edition applications -- Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook desktop information manager, Publisher, and the Small Business Financial Manager. With this interactive CD, you see every step-video lesson introductions and step-by-step sequences show you exactly what to do. You learn by doing, using the actual Office 97 Small Business Edition applications instead of a simulation. And hundreds of key questions help you assess how much you've learned. MICROSOFT OFFICE 97 SMALL BUSINESS EDITION STARTS HERE gives you the best of proven learning techniques from print-based, video-based, and instructor-led training methods -- 12 to 15 hours of training in 39 lessons. Using courses such as these, you get just the training you need: - The Basics - Upgrading to Office 97 - Working with the Internet - Getting Organized - Getting Results System Requirements - Multimedia PC with a 486/33DX or higher processor - Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Office 97 Small Business Edition - 16 MB of available hard disk space - Double-speed or better CD-ROM drive - Super VGA display with 256 colors or better - Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device - Windows-compatible sound board and headphones or speakers

Describes the features of Microsoft Windows 95, Windows NT, and each of the components in the integrated software package, and tells how to use them together

Small business owners will get the most from this suite of applications and maximize the capabilities of the Internet with the help of this "For Dummies" title. The CD-ROM contains sample templates for letters, marketing materials, time cards, and Web pages, plus extra sounds and fonts, helpful macros, and graphics files for use in documents and on Web pages.