One would hardly imagine envelopes making a showing in our virtual world of emails and WhatsApp. But they do and they have. The Smithsonian has had presentations about them in their National Post Museum. Author and lecturer Maynard Benjamin has more »
Document scanner technology is everywhere in the modern world and is generally used daily in an office environment. The basic principle of document scanners is to analyse and capture text or images from hard copies and convert the information into more »
Ever noticed how all the magazines in the shops come in neat plastic wrapping? If you haven’t, you will the next time you look at them now that it’s been mentioned! This is the work of a plastic wrapping system, more »
If your business is sending out large quantities of mail such as invoices, bills, catalogues or brochures regularly, franking machines are an efficient solution to what many people consider an inconvenience. Franking saves you time and money and improves your more »
For businesses and organisations to be POPIA compliant, you need to take appropriate action with regards to the acquisitions, storage and destruction of personal information. When it comes to destroying hard copies of discarded personal information, it must be done more »
Everything and everyone is going online. Despite that, well-established paper business tools still hold their fixed place in a marketing arsenal. Pamphlets and brochures are very similar. In fact, they both fall under the same category of “marketing communication.” Here’s more »
Most businesses will agree that snail mail is still a valuable part of a business construct, particularly when targeting demographics who may not have access to the internet or who may not be proficient at using technology. Beyond that, a more »
Popping to the post office every second day to buy a book of stamps? If your business is sending enough parcels or letters for this to be the case, then the time has come to start comparing franking machines. If more »
No one loves filing. Keeping a well-organised office is a challenge for most of us. However, now is the perfect time to file away last year’s business and start this working year afresh with a clean and tidy office. Every more »
Over the last few years, cloud-based software has become increasingly popular among businesses. During the pandemic, many employees became remote workers and cloud-based systems became essential. Many of us are using cloud-based systems daily without even realizing it – Google more »