Office Document Strategies Blog

Store Transaction Documents Electronically Instead of As Paper

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, May 8, 2019 @ 08:05 AM

I recently was dealing with a reservation for parking at the airport for a trip and I was offered two options for capturing my confirmation; printing it out or storing electronically on my phone or computer.  This is a pretty common occurrence these days in all forms of consumer transactions.  "Do you want an emailed receipt' shows up at the cash register at Home Depot every time.  Other interactions like banking, ticket purchases and airplane boarding passes all offer an electronic option instead of printing out a copy. 

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Topics: document management, office document strategy, business processes, digital tools, digital filing, e-signatures, AP Automation, automation

Managed Print Services (MPS) & What End Users Want

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Oct 15, 2014 @ 08:10 AM

For manufacturers, dealers and other suppliers to the print industry the issues surrounding Managed Print Services has been a hot topic for the past few years.  It has even seen the creation of a new association the MPSA.  

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Topics: workflow processes, cost of printing, office document strategy, business processes, Managed Print Services

2014 The Year Canada Postage Rates Really Took Off!

Posted by Ian Leppert on Sun, Mar 30, 2014 @ 23:03 PM

So by now you have heard that as of March 31st, 2014 the cost to mail a single letter in Canada has risen to $1. See our blog here for all the painful details: Canadian Postage Rate Increases March 2014

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Topics: Postage meter, postage rates, mailing equipment, workflow processes, office document strategy, meter rentals, postage machine, Office

Document Workflows Impact Business Revenues And Results

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Thu, Sep 26, 2013 @ 07:09 AM

 Sometimes I find that clients and potential clients don't always appreciate how critical document flows are to their businesses.  Often printing documents and handling of electronic documents just become part of the background noise in busy offices.

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Topics: document filing, document storage strategy, Document, office document strategy, paper filing, Paperless office

Growing Your Business With Free Content | Office Document Strategies Blog

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Thu, Sep 5, 2013 @ 08:09 AM

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Topics: technology tools, Software, office document strategy, inbound marketing, HubSpot Tips

Floods,Derails, Storms & Power Outages Promote Document Management

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Tue, Jul 30, 2013 @ 07:07 AM

I have worked in the document management field, earlier called document imaging till some of the copier vendors grabbed that title, for almost sixteen years now.  In all that time I have never had as many enquiries about document management, scanning services, workflow and cloud electronic storage as in the past few weeks.

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Topics: cloud computing, document filing, document storage strategy, document management, Hosted document management, docucapture, office document strategy, paper filing, Paperless office, Less paper office

Social Media Must Be A Part of Your Office Document Strategy

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Tue, Jan 15, 2013 @ 08:01 AM

When we think about office documents and our strategy in dealing with them the common picture in our mind is a piece of paper.  For many workers this picture in their mind is starting to change.  It could be the 140 characters of a tweet, the images of a facebook page, or an email message coming through LinkedIn.  It may also be a new blog post that has been posted to your website.

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Topics: e-mail, document filing, document storage strategy, software tools, office document strategy, Customer service

Canadian Utilities and Banks Promote the Use of Document Management

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Sat, Sep 1, 2012 @ 09:09 AM

Document management is becoming a much more prevalent technology.  I find that more people I talk to see it as a potential and viable tool for their business.  Why is this the case?

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Topics: document filing, document storage strategy, document management, Hosted document management, office document strategy

Workflow Module Adds More Productivity Power to SentryFile

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Fri, Aug 3, 2012 @ 07:08 AM

SentryFile Document Management has long been a superb solution for SMB and departmental clients who are looking for a way to easily and cost effectively manage their electronic and paper documents.

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Topics: technology tools, document filing, document management, Document, office document strategy

Everybody is Talking About Document Solutions

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Tue, Jul 31, 2012 @ 08:07 AM

Document solutions, document solutions, document solutions.  It seems like every webinar notice, every new product announcement and every article I see in the past few months is talking about document solutions.

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Topics: document storage strategy, document management, Document, office document strategy, Kyocera Canada