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The Office 365 Marketing Blog is Moving. Please Bookmark new location.

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We’re moving! This marks our last post to the Office 365 Product Marketing blog in this location. We have moved the blog to the Office Blogs located at: http://blogs.office.com/b/microsoft_office_365_blog/ Please bookmark the...
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JetBlue, Patagonia, and the American Heart Association: Welcome to the Family

Posted 1 month ago

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We always feel terrific when new customers join the Office 365 family, and today we are thrilled to announce that JetBlue , the American Heart Association , and Patagonia have picked Office 365 as their productivity service of the future. These companies...
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Trust Through Transparency

Posted 1 month ago

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Last Thursday marked the 10 year milestone of Trustworthy Computing . Two years ago when Steve Ballmer said about Cloud Computing that “We’re all in” - that signaled almost as big a change at Microsoft for security as the original Bill...
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Making a Good First Impression

Posted 1 month ago

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Remember what it was like on your first day of work? For many knowledge workers, a new job means endless training sessions, new software to learn, and a huge learning curve as they come up to speed on the company computer system. Complicated processes...
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Fortune 100 Services for as Little as $6 a Month

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By Kevin Miller, Founder and President, BlueEdge Consulting I run a consultancy, BlueEdge Consulting, which specializes in implementing IT cloud solutions for small and midsize businesses. I’ve spent more than 20 years setting up IT infrastructures...
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Office 365: New Capabilities for Kiosk Workers

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The latest productivity tools are not reserved for workers with a desk or an office. Businesses need to connect their shift and retail workers to the rest of the enterprise. As such, we are adding new capabilities to our kiosk worker plans. These plans...
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Differentiating the Business in a Tough Economy

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Based in Seattle, Washington, findwell is a startup real estate company that strives to deliver exceptional service through the smart use of technology and a progressive business approach. The company implemented Microsoft Office 365 in 2011 for cloud...
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Providing Rich E-Learning Experiences

Posted 2 months ago

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By Andi Li, Teacher, Salesian School of Hong Kong I am a teacher at the Salesian School of Hong Kong, part of a worldwide network of Salesian schools. The Salesian School of Hong Kong was established in 1951 by the Roman Catholic Salesian Congregation...
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MasterCard and Microsoft Office 365: The Perfect Stocking Stuffer for Small Businesses

Posted 2 months ago

by Stephen_MSFT in
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By Eugene DeSilva, Vice President, Small and Medium Enterprise Global Products, MasterCard Worldwide For every small business owner, the holiday season and the start of the New Year brings excitement about new business opportunities and strategies...
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Trust but Verify

Posted 2 months ago

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You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Trust but verify.” While many world leaders have applied this saying to politics – it’s also highly relevant in the world of cloud services. As an increasing number of organizations...
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Creating a More Productive Mobile Workforce

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One of the key trends spurring an increasingly mobile workforce is telecommuting. Already, 17.2 million people in the United States work from home or remotely at least one day a month, according to a survey by the nonprofit organization WorldatWork...
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Revamping Real Estate

Posted 2 months ago

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Today we have a guest post from one of our customers, Kevin Lisota , Chief Executive Officer, findwell . Learn how he is differentiating his company from their competition with Office 365. You can read more guest posts from customers here . My real...
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The Office 365 Plan That’s Right for You

Posted 2 months ago

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Office 365 is not a one size fits all approach like Google Apps. Businesses are unique and have many different needs which is why we have designed our product to have a variety of plans and options. Obviously then the question becomes: Which plan is right...
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Moving to the Cloud with Confidence

Posted 2 months ago

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For D & L Representative Payee Services , security and reliability of information are critical. A small nonprofit that handles the disbursal of social security checks, the organization needs to preserve the confidentiality of its client information...
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A Path to Growth with Office 365

Posted 2 months ago

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Guest blog from Robert Taylor, Director of IT, Hendrick Automotive Group How can a multi-billion dollar company with a lean IT department relieve its overburdened staff while at the same time boosting employee productivity? That’s...
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Office 365 adds 22 Additional Markets, New Features and Continues Record Growth Rate.

Posted 2 months ago

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Office 365 is proud to announce trial availability for customers in 22 additional markets (full list below), including Turkey, South Africa, Taiwan and Argentina. We also recently launched full commerce capabilities in Brazil, Russia and South Korea....
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Share Your Office 365 Story!

Posted 3 months ago

by Allen_MSFT in
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Since the launch of Office 365 back in June, we have heard hundreds of great stories from our customers showcasing the exciting and innovative ways our customers are growing their businesses on top of our cloud technology. We also heard from hundreds...
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Working Effectively Wherever You Are

Posted 3 months ago

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The number of employees working from home, on the road, and other places away from the office continues to skyrocket. Indeed, the global market intelligence firm IDC predicts that by 2013, over one in three workers worldwide will be mobile. In the...
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How the Cloud Helps Small Businesses

Posted 3 months ago

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Cloud computing is truly a savior—especially in today’s economy where small businesses must do everything within their power to boost productivity and cut costs. Nearly all 9.6 million small- and medium-size businesses (SMBs...
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Just What We Need to Run Lean and Mean

Posted 3 months ago

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By Jody Leon Guerrero, Finance Manager, Thomas Kemper Soda Company I am the Finance Manager for Thomas Kemper Soda Company. Our company is four years old, and we run a lean and mean operation in Portland, Oregon. We make small-batch, craft-brewed...
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The 7/365 Review – Productivity in the Cloud

Posted 3 months ago

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Here is a snapshot of news and information from the last week about Office 365 that features information about why a variety of businesses are moving to Productivity in the Cloud. Top Hotel Group Goes 365 In this Computer...
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Quality Matters

Posted 3 months ago

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As Sir Henry Royce, founder of Rolls-Royce, once said, “Quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten.” Yes, a low price is great, and free is even better. But by itself, neither is an advantage. The quality must be there to back...
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Announcing the Open Beta of RIM BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Office 365

Posted 3 months ago

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As part of our vision to deliver the best productivity experience across the PC, browser and phone with Office 365, we’ve been working in partnership with Research in Motion (RIM) to deliver support for BlackBerry smartphones through a new RIM-hosted...
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The 7/365 Review – Cloud Tools for Collaboration

Posted 4 months ago

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A Look Back at the Last Seven Days Here is a snapshot of news and information from the last week about Office 365 and how you can enhance productivity with collaboration tools in the cloud. Scottish Staffing Company Uses Hybrid Communications...
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Familiarity Breeds Productivity

Posted 4 months ago

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In many areas of life, familiarity breeds productivity. Knowing our neighborhood, we can take the most direct route to work. Understanding how to navigate the local library, we can use its resources more efficiently. Knowing how to bank online, we can...