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Cloudy with a Chance of Files: Unlocking the Potential of Cloud-Based File Storage

Tips From T. Marie

Its ability to sync across multiple devices ensures that you’re always up to date, no matter where you are. Remember the days of faxing documents , emailing hefty attachments or carrying USB drives like precious cargo? Establish Naming Conventions: Set up consistent naming conventions for your files to maintain uniformity.

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4 Ways to do a Midday Power Up

The Office Professionals Place

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 4 Ways to do a Midday Power Up It’s 3 o’clock and your sitting at your computer with heavy eyes, slow fingers, and slightly blurred vision. You are ready to curl up under the desk, grab a pillow and take a much needed nap, but wait, you are at work and your boss would not approve of such behavior!

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Time management skills A person who doesn't manage their time properly will be overwhelmed by the amount of work that piles up. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Office managers should always expand their knowledge.

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Simple Things You Can Do to Go Green in Your Business

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Change Up Your Cleaning Products.   As a part of our Earth Day pledge, we decided to green-up our cleaning.  When purchasing new equipment, pay attention to the energy rating. Your office supplies can be one of the biggest areas of easy impact for greening up your office.    We love ours! 

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Cost Effective Ways to Greenify Your Business

Eco-Office Gals

You can communicate via email; you can use things like Google Docs, Adobe and e-Signature to send documents and contracts; even faxes can be sent and received online thanks to companies like FaxZero and MyFax. Purchase Energy Star products. It condenses the amount of ink and toner, over time, by as much as 50 percent.

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Five Things Small Businesses Need to Know About Free

Tips From T. Marie

Surviving on unemployment and taking part in Maine’s Self Employment Assistance Program meant that I just didn’t have any extra money to invest in my little start up. Even so, I cut back on the things that I could in order to get a business phone line, a multi-function fax/printer/copier and a couple of business books.

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13 Ways You Should be Using Your Smartphone for Business

Tips From T. Marie

With more of us enjoying job flexibility today, and with the probability of up to 58% of workers expected to be independent contractors by 2027 , if you’re not using your smartphone for more than texting, calls and email you should be. By creating your own and including your brand, when it goes viral, you end up with marketing goodness.