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Sure, you want to create yet another corporate policy like you want another root canal. But not having comprehensive policies to help protect your company’s information and data. Can have disastrous, even fatal consequences for your company. Every bit of information your company has, from personal information about employees and customers to business information about […]

Your business faces many risks every day. One of them is the disruption that can happen because a product or service that you’ve purchased doesn’t perform as it should. Luckily, for most of what you buy, you have a certain amount of protection against problems occurring. If you install a new office printer and it […]

Why do you have your corporate records and documents certifiably shredded? Because they contain information that, if it ends up in the wrong places, can be damaging to your business, your customers, your employees and your suppliers. That National Association of Information Destruction ‘AAA’ Certification you get when paper documents are certified as ‘destroyed’ is […]

Every company must keep a close eye on the bottom line. If not, it won’t be in business for very long. But, unfortunately, we too often take a straight-line approach to protecting the bottom line. That means, to reduce costs, we look at expenses incurred and address only those documented expenses. But the hidden costs […]

Perception really is everything sometimes. On the stock market, millions of dollars are made and lost every day based on the perception of the health of a company, not its actual book value. A problem is a problem only if you perceive it to be so. But if you think of it as an opportunity, […]

Whether it’s a one-person shop or a large multi-national corporation, your business can face similar risks. From productivity to data security, business risks can eat away at your bottom line. Some risks, like the theft of products, can be relatively easily documented and addressed. But other risks are less apparent, even ‘invisible’, and can negatively […]

It’s amazing how many of our most innovative inventions happened by complete accident. The uniquely low-tack properties of the glue on post-it notes that makes them easy to stick, remove and re-stick, were discovered by Dr. Spencer Silver, who was actually trying to create the complete opposite – a high-strength glue that would probably never […]

While we’ve been helping businesses with document shredding services for over 25 years, we still sometimes get a question that we haven’t heard before. But, for the most part, we’ve heard most of the questions that you might have. And we don’t mind doing so. Every time we get a question, the better and more […]

While most of us are aware that paper comes in different stocks, we’re not always sure which stock to use for any particular application. Generally, there are two ‘grades’ or numbers that are assigned to each type of office paper that will help you choose the best one for your purposes. One grade is the […]

In our last post we talked about tax time being a good time of year to get all your paperwork, corporate documents and tax receipts in order, classify them for storage and, ultimately, shred as much as you can to reduce the risk of losing the information on the documents. But, even if you find […]