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Ready to Pass Your Next Compliance Audit Faster Than Ever? Use Document Management

Document management will help you pass your next compliance audit faster than you can say 'document management is the best'.

If you're in a regulated industry, complying with regulations isn't optional. If you're still managing your compliance documents by shuffling paper, you're doing it wrong. You can digitize your documents and then manage them electronically with document management. There are additiona …

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The 5 Reasons It's Better to Buy a Copier Locally

Five reasons to shop local - even for your copiers.

Ask anyone who works in the independent office technology industry and you will find that there is a common fabric woven among employees who work there. They genuinely love to serve and they are almost goofy with enthusiasm about the solutions they provide. That enthusiasm has a direc …

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It’s Time to Think Different About Your Copier

We aren't your father's copier dealer - times have changed, and so has your copier.

I’m a copier guy. I love this stuff. As many of us in the copier industry say, I’ve got toner in my veins. But many of our customers and potential customers misunderstand what we do because we say we're a copier dealer or in the office equipment industry. We don't just sell copiers. W …

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5 Unexpected Ways MPS Saves You Money in the Real World

Managed print services doesn't just save you money on paper - it saves you money in the real world, too.

Every copier company will tell you that managed print services saves money and boosts office productivity. It also happens to be true. Print fleets (your office's printers and copiers) are often overlooked as a source for savings. But let's get beyond buzzwords and bland statements of …

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How to Clean Your Copier in 6 Easy Steps That Will Decrease Service Calls

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Cleaning your copier is probably the last thing on your professional “to-do list” this week, but it’s something that should definitely be on your radar. Copiers and printers are machines - machines full of little crevices, rollers, and gears that despise dust. Once that dust gets insi …

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Do You Know the Rules to Save Money on Printing?

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We all have good intentions at the start of the new year, but our bad habits quickly take over as new exercise routines and fad diets quickly go out the window. Since we all know those things rarely stick, how about doing something good for your office productivity and your bottom lin …

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How to Leave Your IT Staff Alone When the Printer Breaks

It's no secret that troubleshooting copier issues is one of IT's most hated jobs. Outsourcing to a Managed Print Services company lets them focus on what matters - security and IT issues.

In many small businesses, departmental roles and responsibilities are blurry – human resources fades to marketing, marketing to sales, and IT to “anything remotely technical” that has any kind of connection to a computer or plugs into a wall. Pretty broad, right? If you have in-house …

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45+ Tips for Getting the Most From Business Documents: Our Best Blogs of 2017

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Another year has flown by. As we get ready for a great 2018, it’s a good time to look back at 2017. Here are the eight most-read blogs from 2017. Whether you missed them the first time around or want to reread them, I hope the 45 plus tips and ideas in the eight posts will give you id …

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6 Overlooked Office Productivity Boosts From Your Copier

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Information technology changes rapidly. That includes copy machines. If you still only think of your copier as a “paper in, paper out” device, then you’re missing out on business improvements many of our customers enjoy. Thirty years ago, copiers essentially used heat to fuse toner to …

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