Editor & Technology Evangelist at Smallbiztechnology.com, Ramon Ray accurately stated, “Printers are Incredibly Boring, Yet Incredibly Important”. Important because printers and multifunction printers (MFPs) can help smaller businesses attract more customers, increase the efficiency of workers, or even save money.
With reduced consumer spending, there are more small business firms vying for available sales according to the NFIB Small Business Report. Your small business needs to standout, be recognized and remembered. That’s one reason “Color Matters”, says Jill Morton, Color Psychologist and Branding Expert. But the color you want is not always easy to get printed. We’ve invented a new way to get the exact color you want – just by using words so the grass really can be greener on the other side. (Try it out). We include this capability in many of our color printers and MFPs today – with more coming.
Successful entrepreneurs “squeeze more productivity from existing workers” and Diana Ransom talked about seven ways to do that in a 2009 article in the Wall Street Journal. I liked Tip 7 best – Introduce time-saving technology. So, use your scanner on your MFP to put paper into the digital domain. From there you can access your documents remotely instead of standing at the filing cabinet at the office. Or search all your files like you search on Google®. Or even eliminate postage or fax charges by emailing documents instead. We put together these scanning tips to get you started.
Of course, it is always prudent to save money. A CNNMoney article outlined “5 creative ways for a small business to save”. But to see how Xerox can help a small business save money, you will have to read about it in my next article. In the meantime, please share you tips here.
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