In today's Brain Storm! Business Podcast, I will be sharing with you free business software featured in the November issue of Inc. magazine. Thanks to Michael Fitzgerald for his great article. I've also added business software of my own choosing as well...

Managing Projects software: Basecamp http://www.basecamphq.com. Free for managing one project at a time.

I also suggested phpCollab, which comes free with 1st Pod Hosting.

Making Presentations software: Zoho Show http://www.zohoshow.com. Totally free tool like PowerPoint.

Managing Customers software: SugarCRM http://www.sugarcrm.com/crm/download/sugar-suite.html
Free for un-hosted version.

Instant Messaging software: Jabber
http://www.jabber.org/user

Email software: Zimbra Collaboration Suite http://www.zimbra.com/community/downloads.html

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Also want to remind you about the January 19-21, 2007 Business Podcasting Expo (BizPodExpo.com)


Scheduled seminar speakers and subjects include:

Speaker Name Topics Rob Anderson Building your business with SeminarCasts and LaunchCasts: Biana Babinsky Creating Information Products Alex Bellinger Business Podcasting Barry Bettman ADD, ADHD Solutions ADD, ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder– what, why and the way out of it. From Creativity to Getting the Job Done. Anthony Caporale Beginning Video Podcasting Mike Cecotka Why Video Podcasting? Lorraine Cohen Powerful Networking Pete Davis ClickCaster - Introduction to Podcasting Paige Eissinger Preparing Your Computer for Your Business Suzette Flemming Preparation for Tax Time Alicia Forest How to Use Free Teleseminars to Sell More of Your Fee-Based Products and Services Jerry Franklin Introduction to Audacity Laura Gonzalez Beginning Quickbooks Tips and Tools Advanced Quickbooks Tips and Tools James Harris Corporate Podcasting John C Havens Navigating New Media: What It Is and How It Can Transform Your Business Penny Haynes Increasing Your Search Engine Rankings with Podcasting Business In the Next 10 Years Annie Jennings PR Tools Andrea Kalli Outlook Tips and Strategies David Kruger MD Executive Mentor Coaching Mary McDonald Procrastination Phil Parker From A Life of Business to the Business of Life Lesley Scott The Business of Fashion Doug Snodgrass Introduction to WavePad Jan Wallen Selling Your Expertise To get your unlimited access ticket PLUS a Data DVD of all recorded events, CLICK HERE. Penny Haynes, 1st Podcast Publishing Click here to listen to the podcast.