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Digitize processes, automate tasks, and develop your own apps quickly & easily
With Microsoft Power Apps, you can create your own applications without any programming skills and make your business processes more efficient. The apps can be used on smartphones, in the browser, in Microsoft Teams, or in SharePoint. They help you automate recurring tasks and digitally map workflows — all without an IT background.
Our experienced trainers will show you:
- how Power Apps works and which use cases it supports
- how to create your first app step by step
- how to connect data sources such as SharePoint, Excel, or Dataverse (formerly Common Data Service)
- how to manage, share, and deploy apps within your organization
- how to create layouts, formulas, and logic without programming
Your Benefits at a Glance
- Create your own apps without programming knowledge
- Automate routine tasks and simplify processes
- Use apps directly in Teams, SharePoint, or on mobile devices
- Fast deployment for colleagues and teams
- A strong foundation for digital transformation in everyday work
- Learn through practical, hands-on exercises
Seminar Content
Introduction to Power Apps
- What is Power Apps?
- Use cases and capabilities
- Structure of the user interface
- Overview of the Power Apps environment
- First steps and basic functions
Components of Power Apps
- Brief overview of app creation
- Step-by-step creation of a first app
- Structure, elements, and logic of apps
Creating & Designing Apps
- Generating an app from data
- Working with Power Apps formulas
- Layouts for mobile apps and tablet apps
- Creating and integrating SharePoint apps
Data Connections & Sources
- Excel
- SharePoint
- Dataverse (Common Data Service)
- Collections and local data
Managing & Publishing Apps
- Sharing and deploying apps
- Version management and updates
- Organizing internal user groups
Methods
- Short theory inputs
- Live demos and guided hands-on exercises
- Individual and group work
- Step-by-step creation of your own app
- Exchange and feedback sessions
Target Group
- Microsoft 365 users
- Individuals without technical or programming experience
- Employees who want to digitize or automate processes
- Teams striving to simplify workflows and work more efficiently
Prerequisites
- Good knowledge of Microsoft 365
- No programming skills required
Use your digital notebook effectively for planning, documentation & collaboration
In this seminar, you will learn how to use OneNote as a versatile digital notebook — for planning, as a central information hub, for meeting notes, or for personal organization. You will discover how to capture content in a structured way, build notebooks logically, and adapt OneNote to your individual workflow. You will also learn how to share notes with your team, collaborate in real time, and integrate OneNote seamlessly with other Office applications.
Our experienced trainers will show you:
- how to set up OneNote effectively and customize the interface
- how to create, structure, and expand notebooks
- how to capture content efficiently — from text and tables to drawings
- how to share notebooks & collaborate with others
- how to use OneNote securely (e.g., password‑protecting sections)
- how to insert files, print to OneNote, and connect OneNote with Outlook
Your Benefits at a Glance
- Clear introduction to all essential OneNote features
- Structured note collections for projects, meetings & tasks
- More efficient work through synchronized content and team sharing
- Seamless integration with Outlook & other Office apps
- Better organization, more clarity, and less time spent searching
Seminar Contents
Customizing the Interface
- Setting up the OneNote workspace
- Adjusting the interface for fast & effective work
Creating, Saving & Expanding Notebooks
- Creating & saving a new notebook
- Adding sections
- Creating and editing pages & subpages
Capturing Content
- Entering, inserting & copying text
- Working with containers
- Using tables
- Creating or inserting drawings
One Notebook for Everyone – Effective Teamwork
- Sharing notebooks
- Adding user information
- Co‑editing a page
- Synchronizing entries
- Protecting sections with passwords
OneNote & Other Applications
- “Printing” files to OneNote
- Inserting documents and files
- Using Outlook & OneNote together (e.g., meeting notes, task linking)
Tips & Tricks
- Useful shortcuts
- Smart organization strategies
- Recommendations for daily use
Target Audience
- Users who want to acquire basic OneNote skills
- Individuals with initial experience who want to expand their knowledge
- Employees using OneNote for projects, teamwork, or personal organization
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of the Windows interface
Use online apps, collaborate effectively & understand essential Office 365 services
This training provides a clearly structured introduction to the fundamental functions of Office 365. You will get to know the online versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote, learn how to share and co‑edit files, and gain an easy‑to‑understand overview of key services such as OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Office 365 Groups.
In addition, we introduce central apps like Teams, Planner, and Forms and show how modern collaboration works in Office 365.
Our experienced trainers will show you:
- how to launch and use Office 365 in the browser
- how to store, organize & synchronize files with OneDrive
- how the online versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint & OneNote work
- how to use Outlook 365 both online and as a desktop app
- how to co‑edit files — online & in the desktop client
- how Office 365 Groups & team sites work
- how Teams, Planner & Forms are used in practice
Your Benefits at a Glance
- Clear overview of all essential Office 365 functions
- Confident use of online apps & cloud storage
- Effective collaboration through real‑time editing
- Easy navigation in Groups, SharePoint & team sites
- Practical introduction to Teams, Planner & Forms
- Ideal for users new to Office 365 or those refreshing their basics
Seminar Contents
Fundamentals
- Launching Office 365 in the browser
- Elements of the browser interface
- Overview of Office 365 apps
OneDrive
- Using OneDrive as a storage location
- Organizing & managing files
- Setting up OneDrive synchronization
Word, Excel, PowerPoint & OneNote Online
- Key features of the online versions
- Co‑editing files simultaneously
- Starting OneNote online & editing notes
Outlook 365
- Using Outlook 365 in the browser
- Differences & usage of the desktop version
Office 365 in Teams
- Co‑editing in Office Online
- Collaborative work in desktop versions
- Basics of efficient teamwork
Office 365 Groups
- Creating groups in Outlook
- File sharing within the group
- Using a group’s team site
SharePoint Online
- Using the team site of an Office 365 group
- Working with document libraries
- Overview of extended SharePoint capabilities
Teams, Planner & Forms
- What is Microsoft Teams?
- What is Planner used for?
- When and how to use Forms?
Target Audience
- Employees new to Office 365
- Users who want an overview of the online services
- Anyone who wants to understand the basics of digital collaboration
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of Office 2010, 2013, or 2016 is helpful
Analyze keywords, optimize content & improve SEO processes efficiently with AI
This course provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to using artificial intelligence for search engine optimization. You will learn how AI helps you identify the right keywords, optimize content, implement technical SEO improvements, and strategically expand your backlink profile.
You will discover how modern AI tools analyze trends, improve website performance, and support you in continuously optimizing your SEO strategy. Real‑world examples show how companies successfully use AI to achieve better rankings, greater visibility, and sustainable traffic growth.
Our experienced trainers will show you:
- how AI supports keyword research and identifies trends
- how to optimize content with AI and improve search engine friendliness
- how technical SEO issues are detected and resolved automatically
- how to develop AI‑powered backlink strategies
- how KPIs, reporting & data analysis strengthen your SEO strategy
- how companies already use AI successfully in SEO
Your Benefits at a Glance
- More efficient keyword research through AI‑driven analysis
- Higher ranking potential through improved content optimization
- Better website performance thanks to technical SEO enhancements
- Stronger backlink profile through intelligent link‑building strategies
- Clearly measurable results through KPIs & data‑driven optimization
- A modern SEO strategy that identifies trends automatically
Seminar Contents
Introduction to AI for SEO
- Basics & advantages of AI‑powered search engine optimization
- Overview of relevant tools & technologies
Keyword Research with AI
- Techniques for efficient keyword analysis
- AI‑supported research on search volume, competition & trends
- Use of keyword clustering & semantic analysis
Content Optimization
- Optimizing content for search engines
- Integrating relevant keywords
- Improving structure, quality & relevance with AI
Technical SEO
- Automated detection of technical SEO issues
- Analysis of website performance & loading times
- Optimization of mobile user experience
Backlink Strategies
- AI‑supported development of link‑building strategies
- Identifying high‑quality backlink sources
- Analyzing & evaluating backlink profiles
Success Measurement & Continuous Optimization
- Defining relevant SEO KPIs
- Analysis & reporting
- Ongoing optimization of SEO strategies
Target Audience
- SEO specialists
- Marketing professionals
- Website managers
- Teams looking to improve their SEO strategy with AI
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of content marketing and digital tools
- Openness to new technologies and modern SEO methods
Develop creative ideas, generate text & visuals with AI, and plan content strategies efficiently
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to modern AI tools for content creation. You will learn how to use AI to generate creative ideas, optimize text, create visual content, and organize your entire content strategy more efficiently.
The focus is on practical methods: from ideation and text/image production to strategic planning and performance analysis. You will discover how AI supports and enhances the entire content creation process.
Our experienced trainers will show you:
- how AI tools generate creative content ideas
- how AI writes and optimizes compelling text
- how images and videos are generated using AI
- how AI structures and automates your content planning
- how to create and manage editorial calendars efficiently
- how to use KPIs to continuously improve your content performance
Your Benefits at a Glance
- More creativity through AI‑supported brainstorming
- Faster creation and optimization of high‑quality text
- Generate visual content without design skills
- Efficient planning through automated workflows & editorial calendars
- Clear KPI analysis for continuous improvement
- Practical, ready‑to‑use knowledge for social media, blogs & marketing
Seminar Contents
Introduction to AI Tools for Content Creation
- Fundamentals of AI‑powered content production
- Benefits & areas of application
- Overview of common AI tools and technologies
Ideation & Brainstorming
- Techniques for generating creative ideas
- Using AI for inspiration & topic discovery
- Practical exercises for idea development
Text Generation & Text Optimization
- Creating compelling text for blogs, websites & social media
- Optimizing content for different target audiences
- AI‑supported improvement of style, structure & quality
Creating Visual Content
- Basics of AI‑powered image and video production
- Using tools to create visual assets
- Integrating visuals into your content strategy
Content Strategy & Planning
- Developing an efficient content strategy
- Using AI for planning & automation
- Creating & managing editorial calendars
Success Measurement & Optimization
- Defining relevant KPIs & metrics
- Analyzing & reporting content performance
- Continuous optimization of your strategy
Target Audience
- Content creators
- Marketing professionals
- Social media teams
- Individuals who want to use AI in content production
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of content marketing and digital tools
- Openness to new technologies and innovative workflows
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