One of the most overlooked areas in any business is inventory. Not that companies don’t care about inventory, but they don’t spend nearly enough time managing inventory like they should, and their bottom-line suffers for it. So in an effort to relieve some headache, here are some ways to save money on inventory management. View […]
Author Archives: Double A Paper
06
Feb
Feb
In any business, you will run into clients with a variety of different personalities, character traits, and life experiences. You are bound to eventually meet a client that is just difficult to work with. So here are some things to keep in mind to help you learn to communicate with difficult clients (and get results). […]
04
Feb
Feb
The new year is here and it’s time to check in on your vendors and assess how they’re doing. You are looking at every angle to see if you need to switch. Here’s what to look for in your paper provider to see if it’s time to make a change. First things first – Supplier […]
31
Jan
Jan
You go to work every day and you notice some changes that could make the office a little more environmentally friendly. You know that it can’t cost THAT much to buy better light bulbs for the cubicles or purchase sustainable paper. But how do you convince your boss that it is worth the initial investment […]
28
Jan
Jan
Every business needs an entrepreneur that knows what they want and the skills to steer the company to success. Your vision is what drives your business, and your decisions affect your growth. So with that in mind, here are skills every entrepreneur needs to perfect. Know your audience through empathy. You have customers and now […]
28
Jan
Jan
You have clients all over the world and business is going well. Now it is time to ship your completed orders to your clients. How can you complete it within budget? Where do you start? Let’s take a look at how to cut your paper shipping costs. Invest in your carrier. You are a distributor, […]
24
Jan
Jan
Whether it’s summer or wintertime, energy costs are an expected, yet unfortunate expense that many building managers often overlook. Energy costs can burn into your bottom line and eat away at your profits. If you manage a facility, you are aware that energy costs skyrocket during this time of the year, but you are often left […]
10
Jan
Jan
You are busy making invoices and communicating with your customers to make sure their needs are being met. However, you are very aware that your business may not be as environmentally friendly as you hoped. You want it to be as green as possible, and you start looking around at ways you can improve. The reality […]
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Dec
Dec
In the paper trade, a common way to distinguish a paper’s quality, and purpose, is in terms of weight. A paper’s weight refers to the weight of 500 sheets of paper that measure 17” by 22”. This is equivalent to four reams of 8.5” by 11”. The density of paper varies, which, in turn, changes […]
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Dec
Dec
If one understands the concept of sustainability, then its significance should be abundantly clear. Sustainability is required if we are to heal the earth, and support our quality of life today, and in the future. Sustainability has no finish line as it supports the notion of eternity. Consider it a cyclical, worthwhile, never-ending journey. As […]