Communication is a complex, highly personal skill that impacts every aspect of your life. The resources on this page and a good contact management system (or software program) can help prevent many of the problems and misunderstandings caused by poor communication. |
| Email Accounts |
 | http://www.zdnetonebox.com: ZDNet onebox is a free integrated messaging service, that combines your voicemail, email and faxes into one inbox and lets you access your messages by computer or phone. |
 | Eudora Web Mail: Eudora Web-Mail is a free web-based email. With Eudora Web-Mail, you can easily access your email from any computer in the world. |
 | Mail Chek - A free, web-based email service, which allows you to select from over 1900 domain names. |
 | Hotmail - The free web-based email service from Microsoft. |
 | Yahoo! Mail - Get a free "you@yahoo.com" email address. |
 | ZapZone Network (ZZN) - This site offers free web-based email solutions and services to websites that want to offer free email accounts to their users. |
Email - Choosing The Right Software |
 | Eudora: The best email software just got better and - It's Free! Eudora is the best email program for people who get lots of email. If you're not one of those people today, you will be soon, so get your copy of Eudora today. |
 | Microsoft Outlook: Outlook is a personal information management and communication solution, with powerful tools to help you simplify e-mail communication, streamline group planning and scheduling, and access the information you need - all in one place. |
 | Outlook Express: Outlook Express is a free e-mail, which is part of Internet Explorer. Outlook Express has come a long way The latest version—Outlook Express 5.5—builds upon Outlook Express's award-winning features and introduces many new features. |
 | Netscape Mail: Netscape Mail is part of the new Manage all your Internet communications from one place. With Netscape's support for multiple accounts (including AOL and Netscape WebMail accounts), you can track your business and personal email and newsgroups, all from one window. It's easy to set up, a wizard walks you through adding AOL, Netscape WebMail, POP3, IMAP, or NNTP (news) accounts to Netscape Mail. |
Email - Using Auto Responders |
 | Gary North Online: Gary North's Marketing with Autoresponders. This site trains business owners, marketers, and sales professionals in the use of a common, ignored, and revolutionary new technology: autoresponders. |
| GetResponse.com: This autoresponder service has over 100,000 users, free and pro versions of their service are available. |
 | Responders.com: Responders.com has tools to help you maximize the response from your website and succeed online. Their free Web Form with AutoResponder includes: Free request form processing for your site, free online form builder makes it easy, free AutoResponder emails your information, easy integration into your existing site. |
 | WebMailStation.com: Turn your email address into an automatic answering system, and turn your regular email account into a powerful auto-responder, for free. Visit WebMailStation.com for more information. |
 | Autoresponders.org: Free autoresponders. |
Use The Phone To Follow Up On Leads |
 | Computer Telephony Depot: - This site offers information on computer and Internet telephony. Learn how to make free or inexpensive long distance calls over the Internet. |
 | The Virtual Voice: The Virtual Voice provides information and the resources needed to anyone wishing to explore the potential of using the exciting new technology, Internet Telephony. |
| net2phone.com: Free calls within the U.S. up to 5 minutes* and low prices on international calls. |
 | 555-1212.com: Directory information and White Pages. Search for a business by name or keyword. |
 | SuperPages.com: Use SuperPages.com to look for businesses in a city or town based on the type of business or the name of the company. This site also offers Yellow Pages, People Pages, City Pages and Topic specific searches. |
 | PhoneFree: PhoneFree is software that allows you to make free PC-to-PC voice and video calls over the Internet. |
Internet Fax Services |
 | Efax.com: The fastest and easiest way to receive faxes. Whether you're on the road, at the office, or working from home. eFax Free allows you to receive messages by email for free. |
 | Onebox.com: Free voicemail, email and fax, all in one place! |
Contact Management |
 | Maximizer: Maximizer is more than just a contact manager. It is a complete solution that incorporates account management with ecommerce, sales opportunity management, email, scheduling, reporting, and a set of companion tools that enable you to bring your data with you on the road using your Palm Computing Platform device. |
 | Microsoft Outlook: Outlook is a personal information management and communication solution, with powerful tools to help you simplify e-mail communication, streamline group planning and scheduling, and access the information you need - all in one place. |
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