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Tip of the Week
For the Week Beginning February 6, 2012
Recover Your URL Bar
Recover your URL bar by clicking on any toolbar using Internet Explorer and then right-click Address bar to bring it back. In Firefox go to View-->Toolbars and check Navigation Toolbar. In Safari, press <Ctrl>-<Shift>.
For the Week Beginning January 30, 2012
Microsoft Word Tip: Changing Your Default Font
Below is how you can change Word's default font:
1. On the Home tab, in the Styles section, click the small box with an arrow to bring up the Styles window.
2. Right-click the Normal box and select Modify.
3. Select the font of your choice or new font from the drop-down menu.
4. Click New documents based on this template before clicking OK.
For the Week Beginning January 23, 2012
Boost Productivity by Adding Tabs to You Office Applications
Office Tab is a powerful office add-in to view, edit and manage documents, workbooks or presentations etc via a Tabbed View in Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 and 2010. This free plug-in is very versatile and gives you control over managing tabs in Word, Excel and PowerPoint by letting you determine the color, font style, and etc. To download this awesome feature, go to www.office-tabs.com.
For the Week Beginning January 16, 2012
Inform your Clients if Fees/Costs are Tax Deductible
Know how your fees and/or costs can be tax deductible to your clients. If tax deductions are possible, share this information with your clients. Encourage them to have their accountant or tax preparer call you to get information that might maximize their deduction(s). Your clients will appreciate this extra effort--especially if you explain it at no charge!
For the Week Beginning January 9, 2012
Reminder: ABA Techshow 2012 Legal Technology Conference
Mark your calendars to attend the leading legal technology conference from March 29-31, 2012, at the Hilton Chicago. This conference is dedicated to helping legal professionals understand what technology is available and what will suit your needs. To learn more about this conference, visit the ABA Techshow website at http://www2.americanbar.org/calendar/TECHSHOW/Pages/default.aspx. The early bird registration deadline to attend is Feb. 17 and hotel deadline is Feb. 27.
For the Week Beginning January 2, 2012
Taking Care of Your Email Messages at Once
For a maximum of efficiency and productivity try to finish dealing with every new message that is of top priority the moment you see it first if this is at all possible. You can manage your email message by reading, replying and then filing it in a sub-folder to quickly access it in case you may need it in the future.