The Front Office

by Andrea Gatley

We use technology in the office every day. Sometimes, that technology seems to get in the way more than it helps. In our new column, “The Front Office”, we’d like to provide a place for the little tips and tricks to make life with our office tech just a little bit easier.

Is Outlook getting you down? Too many popups in Chrome? How about a few tips to make using Word that much easier? We’d like to help.

Do you have a question you’d like to ask or a tip you’d like us to post? Email info@nexa1.com or drop a note in the comments and let us know what you’d like to see. We’re here to make your life in the office a bit more stress-free.

Cloud Accounting – Wave

Wave is unique for several reasons. The biggest reason? It’s free! You only pay credit card and ACH transaction fees, plus a nominal fee for payroll if you need it.

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Cloud Accounting – Quickbooks Self-Employed

Are you a freelancer or independent contractor? QuickBooks Self-Employed is a great tool to help you stay prepared for tax time. It’s inexpensive (currently $10 a month), and it allows you to track all of the little things that are important to a freelancer.

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Using Microsoft Teams

Are you using Microsoft Teams yet? Teams is Microsoft’s answer to Slack or group chat. It’s a fantastic way to keep project chat, planning, and documentation all in one location. We use it internally, and it’s a fantastic tool to organize your projects.

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Chat While You Edit in Word

Another great tip from Microsoft's Office Training Center! Collaborate with co-authors without leaving Word. Save your document to the cloud to get started. Available in Excel and PowerPoint, too. This feature is available to Office 365 Subscribers only....

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Introducing “The Front Office”

We use technology in the office every day. Sometimes, that technology seems to get in the way more than it helps. In our new column, "The Front Office", we'd like to provide a place for the little tips and tricks to make life with our office tech just a little bit...

read more