This episode of Top Templates showcases a community-submitted business card template made in Word 2007. Top Templates with Doug and Ron: Business Cards Download Big Ideas Business Cards , browse more free business card templates , or submit your own . Next week's episode of Top Templates : Certificate...

Here you are, back from a long weekend, thinking nothing could get you interested in work today, but . . . what about the winners of our latest templates contest!? Congratulations to Joy Miller, Maggie O., SMcGinnis and Honorable Mention to our very own Crabby Office Lady . (Yes, she qualifies - since...

Have you created a terrific looking Award Certificate for use in your classroom? Why not submit it to our School Rules Award Certificate Templates contest by August 28th . (Here’s a step-by-step guide to submitting your template.) We will be featuring the winning templates the week of September 7th ...

Last month, I posted a video on how I track submissions in a Microsoft Word document. In fact, I've been using the same simple document for about 10 years. It includes all the submissions I've sent to journals, reviews, quarterlies, and magazines—both print and online. To share that long-term goodness...

Earlier today, Leslie shared a number of great Back-to-School templates available on our site. Did you know most of our best templates come from you, our loyal users? That's why we love to have contests, and feature the winning templates for all users to see and download. And, just in time for Back-to...

Dear readers and job seekers, Be you a student, small-business owner, veteran, grant-writer, or someone wanting to start a business, there could be money out there for you. You need a smart idea, excellent study habits, and the willingness to fill out forms. Grants.gov - Find and apply for federal government...

Dear readers and job-seekers, 69% of workers over age 55 plan to work beyond retirement, making 50-plus folks one of the fastest growing labor groups in the US. They're supplementing retirement income, working in jobs that inspire them, and starting new careers. I found some good information and resources...

Dear readers and job seekers, veterans from Iraq start coming home this month and there will be many of them searching for jobs as they transition to civilian life. I'd like to welcome them back with some resources to help with new challenges. Helmets to Hardhats - Military, reservists, and guardsmen...

So you want to call a meeting. What's the best way to do it? And once everyone is gathered together and staring at you, anticipating your pearls of wisdom, what's next? It's your meeting and you have every right to run it how you please, right? I suppose so, and everyone has a unique style of leading...

Dear readers and job-seekers, today's post is the final chapter in series on women making career choices, rising from the ashes of lay-offs, and finding positive outcomes from situations that seemed less-than-optimal. I've found these stories inspirational and impressive. Wendy (Portland, OR) - I...

Dear readers and job-seekers, this is the second-to-last episode of a series about women handling career moves, layoffs, education, and personal choices in the workforce. These are friends of mine and I've come to feel new respect and admiration for their attitudes and clarity: Le Ann (Seattle) -...

Now that you've (hopefully) completed the annual obstacle course of tax time, see if you can make next year's financials easier to wrangle with any of the free financial planning and analysis templates at Office Online. Right now the Templates home page has all the money-management templates on display...

In a rush? Jump straight to the example decks . The PowerPoint team here had a great idea: Instead of relying on Help articles, why not use PowerPoint 2007 to explain and show off PowerPoint 2007? So they hired Julie Terberg , a presentation design expert and PowerPoint MVP , to create...

Our Holiday Guide includes everything from budget trackers and greeting card templates to calendars, party planners, and photo albums. Plus some ideas for trimming your to-do list so you'll have time for fun. Check it out and save yourself some breathing space. And if you come across a nifty trick for...

Okay, say it's Friday. Have you ever found yourself decompressing in true TGIF spirit one minute and scrambling to meet some deadline-from-Hell the next? (Maybe even today?) If that deadline happens to involve a presentation, this tongue-in-cheek video by VideoJug.com, How to write a PowerPoint Presentation...

The October employment news was not good. Another 240,000 people lost their jobs. The unemployment rate reached a 14-year high of 6.5 percent, with 2.8 million more people unemployed than at this time last year. The double whammy of mortgage woes and unemployment is hitting home. How can we help?...

If you are anything like me the Halloween pumpkins are still on the front porch, so the winter holidays seem a long way off. But somehow every year they creep up on me and I find myself in a frantic cyclone of cards, wrapping paper, and postage stamps. Each fall I vow that I’ll start preparing earlier...

The free templates we offer on our site are consistently among our most popular content with Office users. That's in part thanks to the fact our templates team keeps coming up with great ideas. In the past few months, they have been busy pulling together some design collections to help people who...