Sales & Service

Lexmark: New Line Brings Together The Best of A3 and A4

Described by Lexmark as its “brightest, sharpest, most accurate printing ever,” the company recently introduced the 700 and 800 series – a new generation of A4 color lasers and
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Can I Print from My Digital Camera to My Color Copier with PictBridge?

Two recent appointments with clients actually tested my knowledge of one of the obscure features of our multi-functional copiers. On one appointment with a tech saving client, he wanted me to
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The Office Equipment Industry: Been There, Done That

Sensors, sensors and more sensors! That was definitely the theme of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2016) in Las Vegas. While walking through thousands of booths in early
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What is Unstructured Document Scanning?

A recent press release from Konica Minolta SA (South Africa) prompted me to further explain why structured scanning is a must when scanning paper based documents. I would have to say that 90
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Selling Copiers: Reading Between the Lines

Much of the content that I use for my blogs comes from the daily grind of selling hardware and software. There will be days when I hear something unique, have a conversation with a client, or a
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My Top 5 Likes & Dislikes with Linkedin Users

A few weeks ago, I was digging deep into Linkedin just to see what’s new. I didn’t find much, however, I did notice that I’ve been a Linkedin user since 2005. Over the years
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When Is a Repeat Visit a Call Back?

At some point in the past we have all taken our vehicles in for a repair; if when you did this the shop only fixed it correctly 45 percent of the time would you consider that quality service? If
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Selling Copiers: “The Good Old Days”

Pac Man, Space Invaders, and Donkey Kong were cool. Everyone was wearing RayBans, Nike sneakers and Members Only jackets. In 1982 I sold my first copier. I started in the industry as a technician
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