We all know that using less paper is good for the planet and can lead to big savings on business costs. You’ve probably heard the little tricks to reduce paper waste: you shouldn’t print all of your emails, you should purchase a refurbished copier and “green” supplies, and you should always research your equipment purchases [...]
09Aug
Posted by Merrin Muxlow in Business Ideas, Business Trends, Entrepreneurship, Home-Based Business, How-To Guides, Operations, People & Relationships, Starting Up, Technology
If you’re thinking of switching to VoIP service from a traditional landline based Key, PBX, or hybrid phone system, you’re not alone- businesses of all sizes are beginning to realized the cost-saving benefits of computer/telephony integration. Switching to a VOIP phone is relatively simple- changes can be made quickly and easily, and there is usually very little equipment to purchase.
What’s the one thing your business uses every day that impacts customer relationships, vendor contacts, and even employee communication with one another? As popular as internet communication has become, there’s still no substitute for a telephone call in key situations. Most businesses don’t pay too much attention to their phone system unless service is down, [...]
26May
Posted by Merrin Muxlow in Entrepreneurs, Home-Based Business, How-To Guides, Operations, Planning & Management, Technology
Here’s a tough question: What’s the one thing nearly all business owners consistently overpay for? The answer is pretty surprising: Postage costs. Stamps, shipping charges, even the time it takes to go to the post office can all add up, costing thousands of dollars or more each year, depending on the volume of mail you [...]
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