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#1 (permalink)   10-26-2008 Donovanassist Contributing Member Company name: Donovan & Associates   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Chicago, IL Posts: 67 Project Template vs. Project Software I was wondering if anyone just uses a template (in Excel or Word?) to manage their projects, rather than purchasing project management software. If so, did you find the template online or create it yourself? Thanks!

#2 (permalink)   10-26-2008 leedrozak Resident Member Company name: My Office Assistant Small Business Practical Times: Knowledge is Power. Or Is It? My latest Twitter: Knowledge is Power. Or Is It? http://t.co/IGodtgp...   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Western Pennsylvania Posts: 2,079 Blog Entries: 13 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software I use OneNote to manage my projects because you can add anything you want including web screen captures with date and time stamp. I found I am more organized with "my binders". And it syncs with Outlook so I have my to do list and calendar appointments put into my Outlook and manage it from there. __________________ Lee Drozak My Office Assistant

#3 (permalink)   10-27-2008 KC Virtual Solutions Junior Member Company name: KC Virtual Solutions Virtual Cairns: Typealyze that blog! My latest Twitter: @CanDoCanbe thanks! @mp_russell can I help at all?   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Sunderland (North East)Uk Posts: 277 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software Lee have you ever used the live sharing session? in answer to your question I don't use any! I'm still searching for the right one. __________________ Kels www.kellycairns.co.uk

#4 (permalink)   10-27-2008 Administrative Data Services Contributing Member   Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Washington, DC Posts: 89 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software Right now, I am using Outlook, but still looking at clientspot.com and smartsheet. Has anyone used smartsheet. I would like to know more about it (smartsheet). __________________ Julian Johns Administrative Data Services

#5 (permalink)   12-13-2008 edsupport Contributing Member   Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Orlando, Florida Posts: 51 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software I use One Note as well as the igoogle tools.

#6 (permalink)   12-13-2008 leedrozak Resident Member Company name: My Office Assistant Small Business Practical Times: Knowledge is Power. Or Is It? My latest Twitter: Knowledge is Power. Or Is It? http://t.co/IGodtgp...   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Western Pennsylvania Posts: 2,079 Blog Entries: 13 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software Kelly, I have not used the live sharing. I use mostly for my own organization. I am looking into it though since I may need it in the future. __________________ Lee Drozak My Office Assistant

#7 (permalink)   12-13-2008 VBSOnDemand Junior Member   Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 473 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software I use clientspot and it is really good especially if you have a multi va team. your clients can log in and see progress of there projects etc. basecamp is great also.

#8 (permalink)   01-08-2009 CherishR Contributing Member Company name: Have Your Own Assistant   Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Grand Prairie, TX Posts: 83 Re: Project Template vs. Project Software Great Question!! I am gonna have to look at OneNote!! THANKS. There is so much wonderful information on this site!