PastPerfect Training CDs for Version 5.0
Have you ever wanted to bring a PastPerfect trainer into the comfort of your living room? Do you want to start volunteers on the right foot by sending them to training, but your organization does not have the funds to send everyone? PastPerfect Software now has the solution.
PastPerfect 5.0 CD Training Series (3 CD Set + User's Guide) Free Shipping
Have all of the tools you need to learn PastPerfect 5.0 at your fingertips for one low price! The PastPerfect 5.0 CD Training Series includes each PastPerfect 5.0 Training CD listed below well as a copy of the PastPerfect 5.0 User’s Guide. There has never been an easier, inexpensive, or more convenient way to become a PastPerfect expert!
The PastPerfect 5.0 Training Series is priced at $119.00 (shipping is included) and is available for purchase at our secure online store or by calling our toll free number 1-800-562-6080.
TRAINING CD: "Cataloging Your Collection with PastPerfect 5.0" Free Shipping
Are you new to PastPerfect or looking for a refresher on how to catalog your collection efficiently? "Cataloging Your Collection with PastPerfect 5.0" will walk you through basic navigation of PastPerfect as well as processing your collections from the moment “a man walks in with a box.” Lessons on this training CD include instruction on basic and advanced cataloging, attaching digital images and multimedia files to catalog records, using the new Nomenclature 3.0 with PastPerfect, research methods, managing authority files, and keeping your data safe. New users of PastPerfect will learn recommended methods for consistent collections data entry; experienced users will pick up tips to maximize their use of the program. This Training CD gives you the opportunity to learn PastPerfect 5.0 at your own pace, anywhere you want. Click here to view the chapter list.
"Cataloging your Collection with PastPerfect 5.0" is $39.00 (shipping is included) and is available for purchase at our secure online store or by calling our toll free number 1-800-562-6080.
TRAINING CD: "Managing Contacts, Donations, and Membership with PastPerfect 5.0" Free Shipping
Keeping track of your Donors and Members is a vital part of almost every organization. "Managing Contacts, Donations, and Membership with PastPerfect 5.0" starts with basic setup and adding a contact. From there, you will learn how to automate repetitive tasks associated with good contact management. Chapters on this training CD include instruction on creating memberships, adding dues payments, documenting donations, writing thank you and mail merge letters, and recording volunteer hours. Additional lessons include how to create customized Contact Lists, sending email to Contacts, setting up fiscal years and keeping your data safe. This CD puts the power of effective contact management in the palm of your hand and best of all, it gives you the opportunity to learn at your own pace, anywhere you want. Click here to view the chapter list.
"Managing Contacts, Donations and Membership with PastPerfect 5.0" is $39.00 (shipping is included) and is available for purchase at our secure online store or by calling our toll free number 1-800-562-6080.
TRAINING CD: "Researching and Reporting with PastPerfect 5.0" Free Shipping
"Researching and Reporting with PastPerfect 5.0" includes everything you need know about PastPerfect's researching and reporting components. This training CD includes instruction on basic and advanced research methods, including Catalog Lists, using and modifying existing PastPerfect reports, and creating Report Maker reports. This CD has the tools you need to take advantage of your PastPerfect data whether you are focused on Membership, Fundraising, Collections, Exhibits or anything cataloged in PastPerfect. Click here to view the chapter list.
"Researching and Reporting with PastPerfect 5.0" is $39.00 (shipping is included) and is available for purchase at our secure online store or by calling our toll free number 1-800-562-6080.
Online Training Courses:
Online Training is back due to popular demand! PastPerfect Version 5.0 training helps get you started off on the right foot with collections and contact management.
Online classes are a great way to learn PastPerfect without the cost of travel! You will be online with a live PastPerfect Trainer who will demonstrate how to effectively use PastPerfect 5.0. You will be able to see the trainer’s PastPerfect program on your own computer and hear the trainer online or over a long distance conference call. Each class is spread out over three days, so you can attend training and still have time to fulfill your daily responsibilities.
If you are a new user of PastPerfect, these classes are an excellent starting point! If you are an experienced user, Online Training can help you refine your ability to use the software and take advantage of new features PastPerfect 5.0 has to offer.
"Cataloging Your Collections with PastPerfect 5.0"
December 6-8, 2011 from 9:30 to 12pm EASTERN (6:30-9am PACIFIC.)
One of the best assets an organization can have is consistent data entry of the collection. In "Cataloging Your Collection with PastPerfect 5.0,” you will learn easy and effective ways to maximize the data entry process while keeping an eye on consistency. Instruction will include navigating the PastPerfect 5.0 program, basic and advanced cataloging, using the new Nomenclature 3.0 with PastPerfect, the Accession process, managing authority files, tips on researching, and keeping your data safe. Class attendees will receive a FREE copy of the “Cataloging Your Collections with PastPerfect 5.0” Training CD, which complements this course.
"Managing Contacts, Donations and Membership with PastPerfect 5.0"
Next class tentatively scheduled for early 2012. Check back soon for exact date and time.
For most museums and organizations contact management is more than a full-time job. "Managing Contacts, Donations, and Membership with PastPerfect 5.0" is here to make life easier by showing you how to streamline many of the tasks involved in good contact management. Instruction will include creating contacts and memberships, documenting donations, dues payments and volunteer hours, and focusing mailings by creating Contact Lists and mail merge letters. Tips on emailing contacts and keeping your data safe will also be discussed. Class attendees will receive a FREE copy of the “Managing Contacts, Donations and Membership with PastPerfect 5.0” Training CD, which complements this course.
Additional Online Training Information
Online training classes are taught by an experienced PastPerfect instructor via internet and conference call, using a webinar product. You will have access to your instructor, just as you would if you were in a real classroom. Online training classes are limited to participants who have access to DSL or faster internet connections.
These classes will allow participants to listen via their computers over the internet or by using a telephone. All participants will be able to communicate with the trainer through the webinar’s chat function.
For those who wish to use the telephone option, please note that this will be a long distance conference call. While we suggest that attendees use the telephone option, we understand that for some organizations it is cost prohibitive.
Participants using the VoIP option (listening via the computer) will not be able to communicate verbally with other participants or the instructor. To minimize distraction, a headset is preferred, no speakerphones please!
Seats for these classes are limited, so please call our support office to sign up. You will need to provide the following information:
- Name of each person attending
- Institution name and address
- Phone number and email address for each person attending
- Payment information (payment may be made by credit card or by invoicing your institution.)
Online Training Courses are priced at $69.00 for AASLH Institutional Members ($86.25 for non-members) and include a FREE PastPerfect 5.0 Training CD that complements the course attended.
Seats are limited... CALL TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!! 1-800-562-6080
PastPerfect Training CDs for Version 4.0 User Training
PastPerfect 4.0 CD Training Series (3 CD Set + User's Guide) $119.00 with Free Shipping
TRAINING CD: "Cataloging Your Collection with PastPerfect 4.0" $ 39.00 with Free Shipping
TRAINING CD: "Managing Contacts, Donations, and Membership with PastPerfect 4.0" $ 39.00 with Free Shipping
TRAINING CD: "Researching and Reporting with PastPerfect 4.0" $ 39.00 with Free Shipping
All PastPerfect 4.0 Training CDs are available for purchase at our secure online store or by calling our toll free number 1-800-562-6080.
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