Build Your Business by making the Right Connections

The Evolution of Small Business IT

8:00 – 8:30 10:00 – 11:00 Windows Mobile 11:10 – 12:00 Your Connections Agenda “THE STARTING LINE” “THE NEXT LEVEL” “THE BOOM” 8:30 – 9:50 “GROWING ROOTS”

“The Starting Line” Getting Started with Microsoft Small Business Solutions As a Small Business, where do you start with Microsoft IT solutions? Why are today’s tools more exciting than ever before? Welcome to the new world of Small Business computing…

Maximize Efficiency Secure Your Business Intelligence Foster Collaboration Improve Your Customer Experience 24/7 Connection Small Business Challenges

. Work More Efficiently Stay Connected Backup and Protect Your Data Market and Sell Effectively People Ready Software

“Growing Roots” A deeper look at key Small Business tools in Windows Vista Business and Office Professional Will Windows Vista improve the SECURITY around your business data? Do 2007 Microsoft Office suites really improve your Customer Experience?

SAFER FOR SMALL BUSINESSES Windows Vista Security

IMPROVE THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE Outlook 2007 w/ Business Contact Manager “Give me a customer management system that works for Small Business!”

Introducing Mobile Solutions “As a small business owner, I’m expected to be in five places at one time.” “How can Microsoft help me stay connected to my business?”

“The Boom” How can Microsoft help me manage growth in my small business? How can Microsoft help me manage growth in my small business? Welcome to the world of Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2… Welcome to the world of Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2…

Network Boot Camp Share and Protect Resources Improve Efficiency Reduce Costs

Network Boot Camp Split data management across individual PCs Offer a simple, low cost solution Present security drawbacks

Network Boot Camp A single, specialized computer acting as the IT hub Enables operational efficiency Decreases the risk of data loss and manipulation

Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Small Business Server Benefits Include: Do More with Less Protect your Business Data Connect with your Customers

Hosted Solutions Microsoft Hosted Solutions help small business bridge the gap between peer-to-peer and client/server network solutions. Take advantage of the tools and benefits found in Windows Small Business Server without the upfront capital investment…

Introducing Microsoft Office Live Online services which enable Small Businesses to take, promote, and manage their business online. Register domain names Web site hosting Company-branded Online workspaces Business Contact Manager Easy-to-use business applications

Who is Office Live for? Small Businesses Limited IT resources Strong need to connect: to Customers, Employees, and Partners

Office Live Product Offerings FREE 30-day trial versions available for Office Live Essentials and Office Live Premium FREE 30-day trial versions available for Office Live Essentials and Office Live Premium

Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services

“The Next Level” Let Microsoft Take Your Business to the Next Level How does Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 deliver operational value and efficiency? My Small Business is really a Big Business dressed in sheepskin. Tell me Microsoft, what else do you have for me?

SharePoint Services 3.0 “With growth comes more customers, more employees, more projects, and more data…how can I ensure everyone’s on the same page?”

Windows Mobile + Exchange Server “I’m always on the go.” “I need real-time connection to my small business while on the move.”

Introducing Microsoft Dynamics Familiar to your people Fits with your systems Fuels business productivity Enables confident decision making

What’s Next? “CONNECTIONS RESOURCES”

What’s Next? “MICROSOFT RESOURCES”

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