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When the recession hit in 2008, the construction sector was one of the industries hit especially hard, since the burst of the housing bubble caused a huge decline in home purchases. However, now that the market is picking back up, more homes and other buildings are as well. For one construction firm, in addition to…

Many industries have made the switch to at least a partly, if not completely paperless office. Healthcare facilities will soon be required to use electronic medical records, and e-signatures have helped realtors and financial institutions sell homes and make loans without physically meeting clients and customers. However, one industry that has struggled to go digital…

Any successful business leader will tell you that communication and teamwork are some of the biggest factors behind running a business smoothly, and with social collaboration tools like email, video conferencing and digital document sharing software, collaboration can be done all over the world. But what are the other advantages besides more affordable communication? In…

Many practices and jobs that at one time required a person, have been replaced by technology instead. Financial institutions rely on algorithms when making lending decisions, postal service workers and accountants have lost jobs due to increase in email and tax software systems, and even stores are using self-checkout lines to cut back on cashiers.…

For businesses and organizations that are looking for information or opinions from a large number of people, providing a survey is generally one of the most efficient ways to do it. With a paper survey and a data capture service, companies can acquire necessary information from participants quickly and make decisions based on the data obtained. However, creating…

When creating a good survey, there are a number of major components that are needed to solicit accurate responses, including the layout, using a physical or digital format, and effective survey questions. Not only are there different types of questions that can be used – multiple choice, ranking or open-ended – but coming up with…

For many businesses that have high volumes of paper and are looking to go electronic, document scanning services can help digitize paper quickly and efficiently. Scanning business documents often helps customers save money, since spending time or hiring new employees for this process would be more expensive. There are many reasons that businesses choose to outsource their…

For document capture services that handle large numbers of documents, it's easy to get caught up in the daily needs of your business when completing tasks. However, services also need to remember that taking a step back every once in a while and examining how a service is run is vital to a business. Specifically, one…

For paper-heavy offices interested in becoming a digital office, document scanning services can efficiently scan documents so businesses don’t have to, making the transition quick and easy. But before this happens here are some tips to make the document scanning and storage process even faster. Purge This one seems obvious, but it’s necessary – go…

Now that the deadline for those filing their taxes electronically is approaching – those filling on paper should have already mailed the forms in by now – employees may be sitting down to complete the dreaded files. But for freelancers and contractors, as well as those that employ them, this is often a bit more complicated.…