Document Management & Workflow Blog
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07 Dec 2012
How Document Scanning & Management Can Maximize Social Return on Investment
According to the Urban Institute, the nonprofit sector in the US has increased 25%, from 1.26 million nonprofit organizations in 2001 to 1.57 million in 2011, surpassing both commercial and government growth. There are 28,000 nonprofits in New York City alone, whose employees represent 14% of the City’s workforce (528,000 employees) and combined annual expenditure […]
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16 Nov 2012
How Document Management Increases Profits for Car Dealerships
U.S. auto dealerships are enjoying a nice comeback, with year-over-year growth for both cars and light trucks over 14%. As a car dealer, you may be considering hiring people to take advantage of this growth. If so, who would you rather hire: a salesperson or someone to handle administrative work? While growth does bring additional back-office […]
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02 Nov 2012
The Total Cost of Document Scanning: Value vs. Price per Page
When you make a capital purchase you want to estimate the total cost of ownership to understand the real costs that need to be budgeted. The same is true with services—particularly with document scanning as some providers dangle temptingly low pricing while hiding extra fees in the fine print. When selecting a document scanning partner, […]
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28 Sep 2012
Sales Order Automation: Faster Order-to-Cash
Every day that an order sits in your inbox and every additional step that an order takes to get processed represents a delay in cash flow which can hurt the financial health of any organization. Furthermore, lost orders—which happen to a surprising number of companies—mean poor customer service at best and lost revenues at worst. […]
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27 Jul 2012
How Document Management Feeds HR Systems: Save Money, Be More Efficient & Don’t Lose Anything
In many respects, the ongoing relationship between an organization and its employees can be tracked through its documents. If you haven’t already deployed a document management solution for your employee onboarding processes, our recent blog post on this topic may provide some insight. The same technologies used to automate the onboarding process can be extended for […]
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06 Jul 2012
Why “DIY” Document Management Still Makes Sense in an Outsourcing, Cloud-Based World
While outsourcing document scanning and cloud document management have transformed the way organizations of all sizes and industries manage their critical business documents, good old-fashioned “do it yourself” solutions can still make a lot of sense—especially considering how cost-effective and easy both hardware and software are now to operate, even for knowledge workers that lack computer-savvy. […]
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