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Document Scanning & Data Capture
Everything you need to know about the benefits of document scanning.
Get tips and tricks to help you better manage your data and rid your organization of antiquated paper processes. Learn about the advantages of going paperless.
Most businesses go through big changes at one point or another. Whether it’s a merger, restructuring, relocation, or even just rapid growth, these kinds of events usually demand your full attention. For that reason, most people don’t put much thought into what is going to happen with their records. However, keeping them organized and accessible
When it comes to protecting your business’ sensitive data, storing your records securely is only half the battle. Every record eventually reaches the end of its usefulness or falls outside of your retention policy, and keeping outdated information longer than necessary creates security risks. When it comes to protecting your business’ sensitive data, storing your
Businesses are managing more information than ever before. Keeping it all organized, searchable, and accessible isn’t easy, but thankfully, metadata makes it possible. Metadata is data about your data. It tells you what a file is, when it was created, and how it’s meant to be used, so you don’t have to open it to
Eliminating paper from your business wherever possible is one of the best ways to take the pressure off. When all of your records are stored digitally, they’re easier to find, faster to share, and a lot more manageable.
Many people use the terms scanning and digitization interchangeably, and it’s easy to see why. Both involve converting paper documents into digital form, and both are part of the broader shift away from paper. But there’s actually a key difference between the two, especially when it comes to what you can do with your records once they’re digital.
Microfilm was once considered to be the gold standard of information storage. At its peak, no other storage medium could match its convenience, affordability, and durability. Government agencies, libraries, and historical archives relied on it for long-term data storage, and even today, microfilm and microfiche are still in use. Even though most people have switched
Property management comes with an overwhelming amount of paperwork. Lease agreements, maintenance records, vendor contracts, and tenant communications all need to be carefully managed, and with new records being generated every day, keeping everything organized can be challenging. For those managing a single rental unit, keeping up with paperwork is already time-consuming. Multiply that across
For most businesses, keeping up with all the paperwork involved is exhausting. Whether it’s managing invoices, customer records, employee files, or any other type of record, it feels like the paperwork never ends. The hours spent searching for that one file buried somewhere in a cabinet or the frustration of dealing with lost or misplaced
Digitizing financial records allows firms to manage client documents more efficiently while maintaining security, compliance, and accessibility. Here’s how scanning financial records can improve the way you serve your clients.
Government agencies manage an enormous volume of records, from business licenses and permits to financial and historical documents. Scanning these records helps agencies preserve important records, improve efficiency, and reduce reliance on physical storage.