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Free Personal Radio Station

Pandora.com is a free radio service.

Should Changes in Volume Discounts be counted in Net Installs?

Question from Rachelle Haid

This month we installed service to a customer who has a volume discount.  This installation caused them to meet a threshold where they will get a larger discount on every active service that they have with us.  Should we count the increased discount in net installs.

Answer:
Since we define net installs as the change […]

Never miss an important Email Again

Never miss an important email again

Create a drop down selection list in Excel

Step by Step instructions to create an excel drop down list.

Rachelle’s Excel tip - Date Arithmetic

Step by Step instructions on how to manipulate dates in Excel.

Laura’s lesson’s … our newest guest blogger

 By Laura Martinez
 
My first lesson came from my mom…so it is kind of a shared lesson.
When you work for someone, you must have high principles.

Be to work on time
Be there everyday
Be honest
Work hard
Be happy to be at work

When you work for yourself, you must have the same principles.
If you don’t follow these principles, you will […]

Great desktop news/RSS reader - RSS Bandit

Tips from Samantha Samsel
 
Great desktop news/RSS reader - Outlook like pop up alerts, good interface, built in browser, auto feed detect, articles saved for offline viewing and maybe best of all, it’s free.
http://www.download.com/RSS-Bandit/3000-9227_4-10375933.html

Can I count this as a sale?

Question from Rachelle Haid

We have a large order volume from a single customer this month.  Some of these orders are adds and some are drops.  The customer has a porting clause in their Service Agreement.   Should I count the adds as new sales and the drops as disconnects, or should I net the amounts and only […]

Viigo - for Blackberry

Manage feeds on your blackberry with Viigo, a free tool