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Crisis Communication Strategy: How to Keep Your Customers in the Loop

In times of crisis, we look to government officials, scientists, and industry leaders to provide [...]

25
Jun

Why Recycling Isn’t the Answer

As children, most of us were encouraged to recycle. Recycling was the Earth-conscious decision, the [...]

09
Oct

Humans Healing the Planet

With all the intense, heavy news articles released every day about the state of our [...]

03
Oct

5 Shocking Statistics on How the Traditional Paper Industry Damages Forests

America consumes tons of paper. Literally. According to Waste Free Mail, Americans use 90 million tons [...]

27
Sep

The Top Ten Most Eco-Conscious States

Over the past decade, more Americans have become aware of environmental issues. Too much consumption, [...]

23
Sep

What the US Can Learn from Other Countries About Sustainability

The US is a big leader in everything from economics to humanitarian service. But America [...]

11
Sep

Why You Should Know the Difference: Recycled Paper Versus Sustainable Paper

Environmental awareness is no longer an option, it is now a necessity. As business [...]

27
Aug

Paper Trail: Do You Know Where Your Paper’s Been?

Having a reliable paper source is vital to any successful business. From print projects and [...]

20
Aug

Earning a Sustainable Reputation

Your reputation truly does precede you, and earning a sustainable reputation is a difficult but [...]

18
Jul

Worldwide Sustainability

What would you do if you were told that you only had 15 years to [...]

09
Jul

15 Reasons Why Your Office Should Invest in Sustainability

Let’s face it; being sustainable in the business industry is slowly becoming the status quo [...]

28
Jun

10 Reliable Resources to Help Improve Your Sustainable Practices

Sustainability in the business world is a topic that continues to expand both its reach [...]

14
Jun

What’s the Payoff? How Sustainability Practices Change the World

Already, sustainability has made a tremendous impact on our society. Although it may not look [...]

04
Jun

Vendor Management: After the Honeymoon is Over

According to R.G. Risch, “Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, [...]

28
May

Avoiding Burnout for You and Your Staff

Dr. Steve Kerr, former Chief Learning Officer at General Electric and Goldman Sachs once said, [...]

23
May

How to Boost your Employees’ Productivity (And Morale!)

As a high-level business professional, you’ve probably heard the term, “teamwork makes the dream work” [...]

02
May

10 Qualities the Best Admins All Have in Common

As a business owner or major decision maker in a successful company, you recognize the [...]

09
Apr

Budgeting and Financial Tips for Small Businesses

As a small business owner, the power of influence, recognition, and experience are often not [...]

28
Mar

Ways to Save Money on Inventory Management

One of the most overlooked areas in any business is inventory. Not that companies don’t [...]

08
Feb

Is It Time to Switch Your Paper Provider?

The new year is here and it’s time to check in on your vendors and [...]

04
Feb

How to Cut Your Paper Shipping Costs

You have clients all over the world and business is going well. Now it is [...]

28
Jan

How to Conserve Energy at Your Facility

Whether it’s summer or wintertime, energy costs are an expected, yet unfortunate expense that many [...]

24
Jan

10 Reasons to Choose a 20 LB. Sheet for Your Print Shop

In the paper trade, a common way to distinguish a paper’s quality, and purpose, is [...]

18
Dec

Strategically Choose Your Paper

What kind of paper should you stock? Stores and companies often ask this question, hoping [...]

11
Dec

What a Difference 24lb Paper Makes

When you decide on a paper product, it’s important that you begin with the end [...]

04
Dec

Better than Recycled Paper

During the 1980s, the Brundtland Commission disclosed a glaring reality to the world stage – [...]

29
Nov

An Overview of the Pulp Industry Worldwide

When many people think about paper being made, they imagine big trees sliced into super [...]

13
Nov

Energy Costs vs. Natural Resources

Look around, what kinds of things surround you? Electronics, snacks, pieces of paper? These products [...]

08
Nov

Solve Your Paper Sourcing Challenge

Instead of handwriting a letter to a friend, it’s more common to send a text [...]

06
Nov

Socially Responsible Farmers Play a Role in the Double A Roots

Every purchase a consumer makes has a rippling butterfly effect on the world around them. [...]

19
Oct

The Canon i300 and Double A Paper: A Match Made in Print Shop Heaven

The ability to print sharp, crisp images with efficiency has never been easier for business [...]

12
Oct

Make an Environmentally Sustainable Purchase for the Office

Many businesses have at least thought about converting to environmentally sustainable practices. Not only does [...]

13
Sep

Why Should I Use Sustainable Paper?

We use technology more and more every day. Many people constantly look at their phones, [...]

07
Sep

Respond to a Complaint Like a Pro

You supply the highest quality paper available. You educate the customer and help them select [...]

30
Aug

5 Benefits of Having a Sustainable Paper Supplier

Hundreds of billions of dollars per year are lost to the effects of climate change. [...]

08
Aug

Presentation vs. Panel Discussion

Giving an excellent presentation can be one of the surest ways to get forward in [...]

24
Jul

How to Recoup from a Mistake at the Office

Let’s face it; everyone makes office mistakes, but when you’re the one whose guffaw has [...]

13
Jul

Executive Assistants: Wow Your Boss

As an executive assistant, you’re not just a gatekeeper. In today’s hypercompetitive environment, you’re required [...]

11
Jul

Productivity Guide For The Commercial Print Supervisor

Commercial print supervisors and print production managers play an integral role in the business. To [...]

09
Jul

10 Ways to Strengthen Your Client Relationships

A common tenet in business is that the best customer is the one you already [...]

05
Jul

Is Your Assistant Overspending On Office Supplies?

Since office supplies are one of the most common expenditures in a business, it is [...]

26
Jun

Sustainable Business Resources

Sustainable Corporate Practices Have you ever wondered, “How do you create environmentally-friendly paper?” At Double [...]

20
Jun

6 Continuous Learning Tools Leaders Need

Whether you own and operate a small business, or you’re a leader or executive at [...]

11
Jun

3 Inventive Ways to Sell Slow-Moving Inventory

If you are an office supply dealer, chances are you’ve experienced this – you’re stuck [...]

07
Jun

6 Traits that Drive Success in Entrepreneurs

If you’re an entrepreneur, you may be wondering if you have what it takes to [...]

29
May

Update Your Resume With These 7 Tips

Whether you’re a recent college or high school graduate entering the job market, or you’re [...]

24
May

The Difference Between Sustainable And Natural

Have you been wondering what the difference is between sustainable products and “natural” products – [...]

17
May

The Art Of Negotiation

Achieve Pay Equity With These Tips If you’re looking to increase your pay when seeking [...]

15
May

Regaining Focus At Work: A Step-By-Step Process

We’ve all been there. You’re at work, you’ve got a deadline coming up, and you [...]

08
May

How to Make Your Next Presentation Memorable and Actionable

Tell us if this sounds familiar: You have an important meeting tomorrow morning, and you’re [...]

26
Apr

Rethinking your Time Management While at Work

Time management is something we all think we’re great at until we realize our to-do [...]

16
Apr

Ways to Shake up Your 2018 Marketing Strategy in the 2nd Quarter

We’re in the middle of the first fiscal quarter of the year, and you’re probably [...]

12
Apr

5 Must-Have Office Products For 2018

The key to a productive mindset is an organized workplace. A cluttered desk can make [...]

28
Mar

5 Skills Every Executive Assistant Needs and Will Impress Your Boss

An executive assistant has to wear many different hats. You are not only your boss’s [...]

27
Mar

Why Price Isn’t the Most Important Factor When Buying Paper

Most of us disregard it, but paper is a very powerful communication tool. Choose the [...]

15
Mar

When to Consider Switching Paper Brands

Technology has made office life easier. You no longer have to use paper documents to [...]

13
Mar

How to Prevent Boring Office Meetings

Let’s be honest: office meetings can be a huge waste of time. Listening to your boss babble [...]

02
Mar

Why Hand-Written Notes Strengthen Client Relationships

The digital age has made communication simple and convenient. Especially during the holidays, when you [...]

15
Feb

Ways to maintain your New Year’s Resolution for a Sustainable Office

There’s almost something therapeutic about beginnings. A clean slate, a new day or the beginning [...]

12
Feb

Five Ways to Reduce Corporate Waste

We probably don’t have to tell you why you need to reduce corporate waste, but [...]

31
Jan

Eco-friendly Printing Options for Your Home Office

How do you make your home office more eco-friendly? Start by looking at your entire [...]

08
Dec

3 Creative Ways to Use Paper to Grow Your Business

No matter what business you’re in, the personal touch that paper provides a customer is [...]

25
Oct

What’s Trending in the World of Paper? A Move Toward Sustainability

To get a good handle on what’s happening in the paper and packaging sector, it’s [...]

13
Oct

Plant Play: Taking KHAN-NA to the Streets of Seoul

You may remember from our last post that KHAN-NA is the “unused space between rice paddies.” In [...]

05
Oct

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