Posts by SSBRM Staff
How barcodes came to be: a beach, a bullseye and a pack of gum
The first step to purchasing an item at a store is almost always the same way. We take the item to the check-out counter and, in most cases, the item’s barcode is scanned. It’s such an everyday occurrence, we don’t think twice about the technology behind barcodes and how they came to be. The invention…
Read MoreScan on Demand: Scanned when you need it, stored when you don’t
We’re living in an “On Demand” world. I’m not just talking about cable television. It’s fast-food, it’s social media news…you name it, you can probably get it instantly. Call it the product of impatience if you want, but instant results can save time and prevent headaches. Applying that same mentality to business records has resulted…
Read MoreWhat you need to know about hurricanes and your business
With all of the devastation in recent months, none of us need to be reminded that hurricane season is upon us. Everyone is well aware of the tragic consequences of being ill-prepared for natural disasters. The number one priority in these situations is protecting loved ones and then doing what you can to protect your…
Read MoreWhat do copiers and computers have in common? It’s not what you think…
A guy walks into the copier room and notices a new copier machine. He yells back to his office mates, “Hey, when did we get this new copier?” The copier says “Hey, when did we get this new copier?” Okay all jokes aside, copiers are great. What would we do without the ability to copy…
Read More4 signs it’s time to say goodbye (to those old records)
How do you know when it’s time to let go? In a relationship, a couple might look for some tell-tale signs: lack of trust, one-sided effort, etc. These signs make it easier to know when it’s time to say goodbye. But what about those old documents that have been collecting dust for years in your…
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