National Small Business Week 2012: Survival Tips for Small Businesses

This year’s U.S. National Small Business Week is being observed from May 20-26. Like every year, all eyes will be on the great potential that this sector holds for the U.S. economy. In fact, small businesses are so closely interwoven with our daily lives that it is uncommon to not come in contact with a small business every day one way or another. Yet, so often we see small businesses facing a tough time staying afloat when faced with stiff competition or unfavorable economic conditions. Here are some survival tips…

Your small acts can make a big impact this Earth Day…onwards!

A few days after Earth Day every year, we understandably forget about the planet, as we go about keeping up with our busy schedules. Most of the time, we leave the eco-friendly activities to volunteers or charitable organizations. But with just a little conscious effort, we too can do our bit to care for the planet – for ourselves. Here’s a little background about Earth Day…

Which documents will you scan first? [New White Paper]

Deciding to move to a paperless office is one of the best decisions you could take for your small business. The first step to go paperless is to scan your paper based documents. But do you know which documents you should scan first… Our white paper titled Paper Archives or Current Documents: Which to Scan First? can make it easy for you. Here’s what it covers…

Are your small business documents disaster proof?

Just yesterday, South East Asia was hit by a massive earthquake measuring 8.7 on the Richter scale. Shockwaves were felt in about 28 countries, with a mild earthquake also hitting the Arabian Sea. This just goes to show how vulnerable our planet Earth is… Here is a suggested 3-Step back-up plan for your documents…

National Spring Cleaning Week (UK): 5 Tips for Small Offices worldwide

National Spring Cleaning Week is being observed in the United Kingdom this week – from 19th-25th March, 2012. It corresponds roughly with the arrival of spring in the northern hemisphere. Thankfully, no matter where you live on the planet, the basic principles of managing your business efficiently do not change with the changing seasons. So here are 5 tips to help you make your office cleaner, leaner and greener…