“How To” Tutorials
YouTube Makes it Easy to Learn Various Softwares
We at TreeFrogClick find that our clients need to learn how to use the applications that we set up for them. We’ve found that not only companies, but individuals have made some excellent videos showing you just what to do. Here are some good ones. Some are made by slick professionals, and other are made by geeks who open with “Hey, dude.” Both kinds are effective. A picture is worth a thousand words, right?
WordPress Videos
WordPress is our web design platform of choice. Since WordPress updates its software versions from time to time, your admin page layout might look a little different than what you see on these videos. You will still be able to figure things out once you start working with it.
How to Edit a Page in WordPress, by ExcelNetMedia. Good simple intro. 1:45 min.
WordPress Tutorial: Creating and Editing Pages, by LilRedHead Studios. More details. 4:29 min.
How to Add Images To Your WordPress Blog, by Asha
Tour of WordPress, by ExcelNetMedia. Overview
Google Apps Videos
Google Apps is a great free file, calendar and website sharing program that works like an intranet, with password protection.
Google Apps Quick Tour, by Google. How you can share live documents on Google’s server among many collaborators in different locations. 1:58 min.
How to Use Google Calendar, by Bohemicus.
Using Google Apps Sites for Small Businesses, by AVL Marketing. Google’s internal website feature. 10:02 min.
Social Media Videos
Getting Started With Facebook, by WealthWinners. How to sign up for this popular hobby/group/professional network, and other basic functions. 5:01 min.
How to Use Groups in Facebook, by VideoJug. How to use groups, which brings people together, and events. The three levels of membership. Very clearly explained. Scroll down on page for complete text of video. 8:12 min.
Twitter in Plain English, by Leelefever. Very basic treatment of this quick-message network, and viewed more than 2 million times. 2:25 min.
What Is LinkedIn? by LinkedInMarketing. Basic explanation of this professional/career network tool. 2:29 min.
Other Software Videos
How to Create an Email Signature in Outlook, by Ask Joanne. 2:41 min.
Microsoft Outlook 2007 – Setting Up Email Accounts by My Digital Works. 2:59 min.
How to Create a Newsletter with iContact by iContact. For those for whom TreeFrogClick has already set up your newsletter, start at the five minute mark. Total 35:10 min.