Office Document Strategies Blog

Understanding Costs of Postage Meters - Canada

Ian Leppert — Sat, 06 Jun 2020 22:41:31 GMT

There are three companies in the Canadian market for postage meters:

10 Steps To Your Business Covid-19 Relief Plan

Ian Leppert — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:45:00 GMT

Need to setup your remote office?

Working from home and wondering how to get access to your PC?

You can use the technology used by our IT to remotely support our clients. - get unattended access to key computer resources - flat rate setup and remote assistance to connect to the computers that are key to running your organization remotely, while you work from home - your bookkeepers, controllers, or production system or control PC's -

1. up to 150 PC's can be set for unattended access and remote control per user account (only 1 can access at a time but you can purchase additional concurrent seats if needing more) $69.95 /mo including ongoing help desk support plus one time remote setup fee of $95.

Give remote access to your users to their PC's or company network servers or resources:

We can create and configure a VPN (Virtual Private Network) and show you how to connect and enable Remote Desktop access to your Windows PC's using free RDP tools (Remote Desktop Protocol) - control your PC as if sitting right at your desk - We configure your router and up to 10 users and Desktops for $495.

The Guts of Your Postage Meter May Be Costing You Big $'s!

Lee Kirkby — Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:45:00 GMT

Hidden within your postage meter contract there may be clauses which are costing you big dollars and you may not be noticing.

Fax Not Dead Yet

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:45:00 GMT

Fax is the digital leading technology of the 80s and 90s of the last century. In today's environment of instant communication in multiple forms it is hard to remember how revolutionary and process changing the popular use of fax became.

Entering The Third Decade Of The Century

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 08 Jan 2020 11:30:00 GMT

For many of us it is hard to imagine that we are now into the third decade of the 'New" century. If your career started prior to 2000 a lot of your ideas, systems and processes mentally were probably shaped by a very different way of doing things than we now experience. For those who only know the world of the 21st century the contrasts are not as great but even for them much has changed in the last 20 years.

Collaboration Software Can Change Work Processes

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 11:45:00 GMT

Most businesses operate with the need for multiple people to participate in many areas of the operation and to share documents, data and procedures. In many offices the tool for sharing info and documents is email. We are all familiar with long email trails where notes or documents get circulated, commented on and sent on to others or worse still replied to "all".

Windows Server 2008 End Of Life | Time To Upgrade

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 20 Nov 2019 13:00:00 GMT

Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2008, Version 1 and Revision 2, will no longer be receive critical updates and support options except in very specific circumstances as of January 14, 2020. Of course at that time this server package will be at least 11 or 12 years old and it is not unreasonable to expect that users upgrade to newer and more robust and serviceable server software. When you re

alize that the underlying OS for Server 2008 (1) was Vista and for Rev(2) Windows 7 it is easier to see why changes might be in order.

Physical Security Still Important In Protecting Data

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:15:00 GMT

Given the massive amount of discussion that everyone hears about cyber security sometimes the physical protection of data is overlooked when considering the importance of the information every business holds. This is a natural occurrence since so much of what is stored is done so in electronic formats.

October Is Cyber Security Month In Canada

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 11:15:00 GMT

Burlington Business Can Embrace ECO Solutions

Lee Kirkby — Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:55:00 GMT

Businesses are always looking for ways to improve their operations and often it takes a bit of guidance to point them in the right direction to make change. Burlington businesses have the opportunity to tap into resource guidance through which can help them reduce costs while also helping the planet at the same time.