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A subscription is a consumer or business agreement to pay a specific amount of money every month to receive a product or service. Utilities such as electricity, water, and sewer, could all be considered subscription services. Internet and trash are two more monthly...

We’ve talked about the “incredible shrinking office” and how hybrid offices are becoming far more prevalent in the COVID-19/Post COVID world. But how is the printing industry adjusting to these changing times? How are manufacturers helping Managed Print Services (MPS)...

What is the goal of any business? Okay, business owners could argue why they built a company until they are blue in the face (independence, a better workplace, to provide an essential service, etc.). But we can all admit that it is a rare (and probably already...

In the face of supply shortages, inflation, changes in consumer behavior, and seemingly endless variations in response to COVID-19, many businesses have been faced with tough decisions. As a result, companies choose a myriad of solutions to reduce costs, continue...

There was a time, not so long ago, when American businesses built and rented large office spaces. Those spaces were filled with windowed corner offices and conference rooms. Their main floors were segmented by cubicles and break rooms. And, of course, there was the...

For decades, office printer services have had one primary focus, selling products. Toner, ink, and paper were the main commodities. But the introduction of the world-wide-web has forever changed that business model. The World Goes Digital Today, printer services deal...

The past year and a half has seen e-commerce become more than a shopping option for consumers. It is now a habit. Online sales spiked during the 2020 pandemic. But even six months later, digital sales remain much higher than before. E-commerce has exhibited nearly two...

Do you remember when a platform was a place from which you caught a train, subway, or bus? Of course, today’s growing digital economy has since co-opted the word. But, deep down, the meaning remains the same – a location from which you connect to another person or...

Data has always been essential to running a business, especially when it comes to the financial side of a company. Tracking materials usage and time spent on projects or tasks has always been a struggle for accounting departments. However, Big Data has made it much...

The first industrial revolution was mechanization through water and steam power. The second was the development of mass production through assembly lines and division of labor. The third was spawned by the introduction of computers, electronics, and automation. Now,...