Storing business files requires planning, organization, and easy access to maintain business efficiency. Here we offer a complete guide to effective business document storage.

If your company struggles with multiple document sources, you know it impacts productivity, efficiency, and the ability to remain responsive to customer demand. If the cost of a project like scanning a box of documents is holding you back from going digital, keep in mind document management becomes far more time-consuming and costly when you work from different formats, storage systems, and outdated paper filing systems. Therefore, the real question should not be how much does it cost to scan documents but how much it costs you to store, search and share the paper documents stored in those boxes right now.

Creating a proper document workflow process contributes to increased productivity with a focus on higher-value tasks. When workflows are inefficient, it takes longer to complete administrative duties, creating a workforce focused on too many low-value tasks. Here we look at how proper document workflow can increase productivity to empower your workforce to become more strategic.

The decision to create digital files of your paper records is always a smart one. However, the bulk scanning process can get expensive if you waste time and money without a plan. Here we look at five tips to lower your document scanning project price so you see the best ROI for your digital transformation.

Improving accounts payable operations requires detailed attention to AP workflow. Because incoming invoices and outgoing payments help determine the amount of cashflow available, an efficient invoice processing system is crucial. One of the easiest ways to improve AP workflow is to introduce an automated workflow system. Here we explain how you can implement an accounts payable workflow automation strategy to help reap the benefits of efficient invoice processing.

HR process improvements allow your HR managers to improve the efficiency of your entire department and achieve process excellence. HR leaders can address the areas that allow them to fulfill their roles effectively, improve compliance, amend employee engagement and retention, and find cost-effective ways to enhance productivity. Here we look at four key areas to implement HR process improvements for key HR functions.

Today’s lawyers rely heavily on court technology to file and serve documents electronically. We have entered the era of virtual court cases with many advancements adapted to allow the courts to function during the pandemic. However, the Ontario legal system uses technology during legal proceedings, from the onset of investigation and collection of required documents to the way documents are formatted, transferred for review and presented as evidence. Here we look at how digital records and technology are used in today’s Ontario court system and why they are necessary for justice in 2022.

When organizations fail to adopt a well-planned office filing system it interferes with productivity while increasing security risks. Organization is key to document security and access but often falls by the wayside as systems expand to include conflicting technology. However, when you have a well-planned digital office filing system, storage remains scalable, secure and convenient improving productivity.

If your organization is looking to improve your HR department processes automation is the best way to streamline workflows and improve efficiencies. Automation ensures your department becomes better at hiring and retaining quality talent while also easily managing sensitive/personal information and requests without missing a beat. Automation not only streamlines and simplifies HR processes, but it also reduces errors. 

Summary: From malware to hackers to corporate cybersecurity and organized crime, information security has a brief but eventful history. Here we discuss the history of information security and how it has evolved throughout the digital age.