Industry Insights
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The CPA’s 2012 Tax Season Wish List
Wednesday, March 14, 2012Every time I go to New York City, I find myself making a wish list of things I see and want (namely shoes). You can’t pass one city block without something in a window catching your eye. This past trip was a bit different though, I came back with a different sort of wish list. [...]
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You’ve Got Mac Questions, Lorene’s Got Mac Answers
Monday, March 5, 2012I’m one of those people that everyone identifies as a Mac person. I suppose I could be identified as a walking poster board for Apple products. I own a 2008 Macbook, an iPhone 4 and an iPad 2. Why? Well it’s not because Apple pays me to use their products; it’s because I am a [...]
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Paperless Paths – A New Business Dynamic for Law Firms
Monday, February 27, 2012As electronic tools and databases transform the practice of law, pundits contend that the documents and records common to all law firms face extinction, as scanned files or cloud databases replace hard copy law texts, briefs and client documents. British technology consultant Richard Susskind even claimed in his book, The End of Lawyers?, that [...]
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SnapFact Friday
Friday, February 24, 2012Today’s SnapFact is brought to you by the Civil Justice Reform Group. Happy Friday, everyone! Did you know… We get our facts from various places, but if you have an interesting fact that you’d like to see visualized please send an email to jordyn.russell@us.fujitsu.com with the subject line “SnapFact Idea,” and we’ll be sure to take [...]
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Have ScanSnap, Will Travel
Tuesday, February 21, 2012Part of my personal style as a CPA is that I really like to go to my client’s office to start the preparation of their tax returns. I love to show up in the morning with donuts and a smile, catch up with my clients on a personal level, and then start the process of [...]
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Introducing the ScanSnap Squad
Wednesday, February 15, 2012Hello ScanSnap Community! As we posted last week, we have been working on assembling a network of paperless, organized, productive experts to contribute to the ScanSnap Community. We asked for your help with naming the group, and the Community has spoken. It’s with great pleasure that I get to introduce you all to our new [...]
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The New York Times Transforms Old “Stuff” into New Digital Media
Tuesday, January 31, 2012Whether at home or the office, physical documents can be a pain to keep organized. They’re important, but they take up space, organizing them is time consuming, they can’t be easily searched, and they’re too often lost or destroyed. It’s not just paper documents: snapshots, videos, music, books, everything created before digital media can add [...]
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Clear Your Paper Clutter by Moving Towards Paperless
Monday, January 23, 2012Like many people around the world, one of your New Year’s Resolutions probably included, “get more organized.” And more than likely, reducing paper clutter is a large part of this. The time and cost involved with handling and managing our paper clutter is enormous. In fact, according to Gartner Group, the average company spends $20 [...]
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Scan Your Documents – and Memories – to the Cloud
Thursday, January 5, 2012As we kick off another year, we reach that time where millions of New Year’s resolutions are being made – and inevitably broken. But there’s one resolution we can all make that is dead simple to keep, and that is the resolution to scan and protect our critical documents and our precious memories. As any [...]
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Predictions for the New Year: 2012
Wednesday, January 4, 2012One prediction you won’t find in this article is for the paperless office, which was first predicted in a Business Week article in 1975. 36 years later that prediction remains elusive. I will predict, however, that 2012 will be an exciting year for capture hardware and software that is moving us further toward a paper [...]
