[updated 29th March 2007]

Now the event has happened you need to go to http://www.microsoft.com/smallbusiness/small-business-summit/FY07/SummitVideo/Watch.aspx to watch the various sessions.

The Microsoft Small Business Summit is just around the corner: March 19-23. It's free, it's online, and we don't want you to miss it.
To help you get the best value and training for your business, we've identified the top webcasts from the Small Business Summit. With links below, we've also simplified the process of adding your chosen webcasts as appointments on your Outlook calendar.
On the date and time of your preferred webcasts, you have two easy options for viewing the live webcasts:

Click the linked webcast title below.
-Or-

Click the linked webcast title in the Outlook appointment text.

Note: To view the webcasts, you must have Windows Media Player installed.

March 19, Day one (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Pacific Time)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Keynote: Solutions for Small Business
Kevin Turner, Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft
Learn about new products designed to address the needs of your small business and to make a positive impact on your bottom line.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - The Importance of Branding
Julie Clark, Founder of Baby Einstein
Hear from the woman who started a business in her basement and within five years built a brand with annual sales of more than $25 million.
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11:00 AM - Noon - The Art of Innovation
Guy Kawasaki, Author and Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures
Learn strategic steps for creating new products and services. Renew your commitment to innovation.
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Noon - 1:00 PM - The Economy and the Small Business Owner
Wayne Best, Chief Economist, Visa USA
Hear this top business analyst explain how economic trends can affect your small business.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Small Biz Success Stories
Moderated by Cindy Bates, General Manager, Microsoft
Get tips and inspiration from battle-tested small businesses that are doing what they love and achieving success.
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March 20, Day two (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Pacific Time)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Small Business in the Global Age
Dennis Kneale, Managing Editor, Forbes
Hear how your small business can thrive when the competition can come from down the street or across the ocean.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Windows Vista Business: Demo for Small Biz
Austin Wilson and Sean Kapoor, Microsoft
Come see how the most powerful operating system designed for business can help make your data more secure and your business more successful.
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March 21, Day three (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Pacific Time)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Coping with Risk
Rieva Lesonsky, Editorial Director, Entrepreneur Media, Inc.
Listen to a woman who lives and breathes small business and has great ideas on how you can minimize your inherent risks.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Office 2007 Small Business: Demo for Small Biz
Nick Stillings, Microsoft
Learn ways you can use Office Small Business 2007 to help improve your overall efficiency.
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March 22, Day four (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Pacific Time)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Visionary Business
Gary Hoover, Serial Entrepreneur and Author of "Hoover's Vision: Original Thinking for Business Success"
Discover how you can use your observations and curiosity to develop a clear, consistent vision-and why doing so is critical to your success.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - adCenter Demo: Taking Online Advertising to the Next Level
Brian Boland, Microsoft
Come see how Microsoft adCenter can make a difference in reaching online customers.
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March 23, For Startups, Day five (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Pacific Time)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - 10 Steps to Start a Business
Rich and Jeff Sloan, Creators of StartupNation.com and Hosts of StartupNation Radio
Get tips from America's premier start-up advisors if you're not sure where to begin with a new business.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Office Live Demo: Web Hosting for the Small Business
Karen Dayan, Microsoft
Learn how you can get a domain name, e-mail accounts, and a professional Web site for your new business.
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