stormer DIS Veteran Joined Sep 28, 2007 Messages 3,289 Mar 16, 2008 #1 Do you use anything special to keep track of your points - how many are left, when to use by, what is banked, etc.?
Do you use anything special to keep track of your points - how many are left, when to use by, what is banked, etc.?
DVC Mike DIS Veteran DIS Lifetime Sponsor Joined Aug 25, 2007 Messages 5,164 Mar 16, 2008 #2 Some folks use Caskbill's program, others use Mouse Manager; I just use an Excel spreadsheet.
Happy Birthday Cat <font color=teal>Wonders if the <font color=deeppi Joined Mar 22, 2001 Messages 6,330 Mar 16, 2008 #3 When you use all of your points like we do, there's not much to keep track of. I just check DVC online any time I need to check out our point situation and where we stand. HBC
When you use all of your points like we do, there's not much to keep track of. I just check DVC online any time I need to check out our point situation and where we stand. HBC
DVC Mike DIS Veteran DIS Lifetime Sponsor Joined Aug 25, 2007 Messages 5,164 Mar 16, 2008 #4 Mouse Manager: http://www.mousemanager.com/ Caskbill: http://web.nalu.net/~wneth/dvcplanner.htm
wildernessDad DIS Veteran Joined Nov 4, 2006 Messages 5,090 Mar 16, 2008 #5 I use Excel spreadsheets, one for each home resort (two total).
disneynutz DIS Legend DIS Lifetime Sponsor Joined Dec 11, 2006 Messages 27,810 Mar 16, 2008 #6 I find Caskbill's program the best at tracking points. I have caught several MS mistakes with the program.
I find Caskbill's program the best at tracking points. I have caught several MS mistakes with the program.
Disney Doll DIS Security Matron Joined Nov 5, 2000 Messages 28,883 Mar 16, 2008 #7 I use a piece of paper and just keep a running tab...looks something like this (disclaimer: point values are completely made up): 200 September 1, 2007 allotment -15 OKW studio 10/1-5/07 Conf # 123456789 spoke w/Bill 185 -100 BWV GV 2/1-10/08 conf#987654321 spoke w/Sue 85 Banked 3/1/08 bank#24681012 spoke w/Jim I've never lost a point in 11 years doing it this way!
I use a piece of paper and just keep a running tab...looks something like this (disclaimer: point values are completely made up): 200 September 1, 2007 allotment -15 OKW studio 10/1-5/07 Conf # 123456789 spoke w/Bill 185 -100 BWV GV 2/1-10/08 conf#987654321 spoke w/Sue 85 Banked 3/1/08 bank#24681012 spoke w/Jim I've never lost a point in 11 years doing it this way!
stormer DIS Veteran Joined Sep 28, 2007 Messages 3,289 Mar 16, 2008 #8 Thanks, everyone. I appreciate all the help. I am trying to get myself organized.