Microsoft Office 2007 for Independent Contractors and Freelancers

Microsoft Office 2007 for Independent Contractors and Freelancers

Author: Studio Visual Steps
ISBN: 978 90 5905 295 6
Book type: Paperback
Number of pages: 408

Price: US $24.95 Canada $27.95

Efficient Microsoft® Office 2007 solutions for your own business
The computer book Microsoft® Office 2007 for Independent Contractors and Freelancers is a practical book for the fast-growing segment of freelancers and independent contractors. Written especially for those who are looking for efficient solutions for everyday tasks such as creating estimates, offers, invoices or budgets and for the easy creation of business cards, brochures, newsletters and company presentations.
No time to take a course in business administration?
Work instead through this Microsoft Office book at home and in your own tempo! Do the chapters that specifically apply to your business. As you follow each step, the results appear directly on your computer screen. In a few short hours you can complete an entire course. You will end up with a series of useful documents that can be directly applied to your business.

Characteristics of this computer book:

  • practical, useful topics
  • geared towards the needs of the self-employed, independent contractor or freelancer
  • clear instructions that anyone can follow
  • handy, ready-made templates available on this website

Topics covered in the computer book Microsoft® Office 2007 for Independent Contractors and Freelancers:

Excel 2007

estimates, quotes, invoices
projects, schedules, mileage tracking

Word 2007

letterhead, newsletters and mailing labels

Publisher 2007

business cards, brochures, websites

PowerPoint 2007

company presentations

Outlook 2007

customer, vendor and contact information
organize and archive mail

Business Contact Manager 2007

project administration
manage leads and prospects

Windows Vista and XP

computer maintenance
back-ups and security

What do you need to work with this book?
Microsoft Office 2007
Windows 7/Vista/XP

Prior experience
Basic knowledge of Windows and Microsoft® Office.

Visual Steps

Microsoft Office 2007 for Independent Contractors and Freelancers is based on the Visual Steps method. This method which makes all of our books for seniors so special, features the following:

  • Content - the special needs and requirements of the beginning user with little or no technical background have been taken into account.
  • Structure - self-paced, learn as you go. Proceed step-by-step with easy to follow instructions. What's more, the chapters are organized in such a way that you can skip a chapter or repeat another as desired.
  • Iillustrations - plentiful use of screen illustrations to show you if you are on the right track.
  • Layout - large sized book and large print make it easy to read.

The Studio Visual Steps Authors
The Studio Visual Steps team of authors consists of different professionals, all thoroughly experienced in their subject field. The proven Visual Steps methodology features:

  • Easy, step by step instructions
  • Screen illustrations for each step