Office Document Strategies Blog

10 Steps To Your Business Covid-19 Relief Plan

Posted by Ian Leppert on Wed, Apr 1, 2020 @ 07:04 AM

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.

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Topics: office technology, digital filing, IT connectivity, Microsoft

Burlington Business Can Embrace ECO Solutions

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Sep 4, 2019 @ 07:09 AM

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.   

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Topics: Customer service, Less paper office, digital filing

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

Government of Canada Reliability Certified Scanning

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Jan 23, 2019 @ 08:01 AM

Leppert has provided outsourced scanning for hundreds of clients over the past 23 or so years.  Through the use of in house scanning systems this service has assisted many clients to reduce the amount of paper they have to store, by converting to more convenient digital format's like searchable PDF. In many instances we are also able to capture key meta data from these paper records to aid in improved document retrieval. 

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Topics: Scanning, document filing, document storage strategy, digital filing

Its New Year And Time To Shred And Scan

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Jan 9, 2019 @ 06:01 AM

Tis the Season to Shred & Scan

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Topics: document storage strategy, document management, Hosted document management, docucapture, Paper shredding, paper filing, Paperless office, Less paper office, digital filing

Document Management Facts To Know

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Dec 19, 2018 @ 06:12 AM

Every once in awhile I come across articles that are published in other periodicals that cover a topic we like to address in this blog in a manner that makes it worth republishing some of the material.  Of course we do not wish to plagerize others good work and therefore we always try to credit our sources. 

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Topics: document management, paper filing, Paperless office, digital filing

Even Traditional Paper Centric Industries See Customer Interface Differently

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Nov 7, 2018 @ 08:11 AM

We all know that traditional retail industries have changed significantly due to the digitization of commerce.  While there are still more dollars changing hands in physical stores than online the volume of digital transactions have mushroomed exponentially and the interaction at physical stores has changed as well.

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Topics: workflow processes, Scanning, document management, business processes, paper filing, Paperless office, digital tools, digital filing, automation

5 Reasons Document And Information Retention Systems Are Key

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Sep 19, 2018 @ 07:09 AM

In the current world space for electronic storage seems unlimited.  Unlike the days when everything a business did was held in paper and stored in files in cabinets today's offices hold massive amounts of information on individual computers, on network servers, in cloud storage sites and sometimes if they are current on technology in organized electronic storage systems. 

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Topics: document filing, document storage strategy, document management, paper filing, Paperless office, digital filing

From Paper To Digital

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Jul 4, 2018 @ 07:07 AM

It is over twenty five years ago that our company started to actively work in the field of document management.  In the early days it was called document imaging as the primary technology involved using high speed scanners to scan and capture images of paper documents for long term storage and retrieval. 

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Topics: technology tools, document filing, document storage strategy, Hosted document management, data security, Kyocera Canada, digital filing

Time To Repair Or Replace Office Systems

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, May 9, 2018 @ 08:05 AM

There are many tools which are used in an office which become part of the underlying work flow without anyone really being aware.  In many cases these are software tools which have become inherently integrated into the daily work of many employees.  

If you think of the basic categories of software tools there are some which can be kind of generic, like your office suite for example, and some which become very industry and company specific. 

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Topics: business processes, office technology, digital filing, automation