Course Content
1. Overview of Online Collaboration
2. Online Collaboration tools for women entrepreneurs
Online Collaboration tools: Gmail
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2.5
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3. Online Collaboration Tools: Google Calendar
4. Netiquette for effective Online Collaboration
5. Conclusions
Through this module we have gained a clear understanding of online collaboration, the two main types (synchronous & asynchronous, its advantages for entrepreneurs and business owners as well as the limitations it can impose. In addition, this module also presented the different categories of online collaboration tools that women entrepreneurs can take advantage of to brainstorm, share files, organize tasks and communicate virtually. The module suggests specific tools and provides step by step guides and videos for implementation. After covering the use of online collaboration tools/software, the last topic of the module focuses on the importance of netiquette and includes tips on how to communicate and collaborate effectively online. To sum up, in today’s digital era, online collaboration is extremely important and beneficial especially for entrepreneurs and small business that want to expand their companies. Make sure to take advantage of the guides and tips in this module and make use of the right online collaboration tools for your business.
2.7 How to compose, reply and forward emails
Activity: 30 min
Watch this video and then follow the steps to compose and send an email. Before you send you email make sure you set up your signature as shown in the video.
Activity: 15 min
Watch this video and then follow the steps on how to reply to an email on your laptop. Next follow the same procedure and reply to an email by using your phone.
Activity: 15 min
Watch this video and then follow the steps on how to forward an email on your laptop. Next follow the same procedure and forward an email with your phone.