With advancements in digital print technologies and an increasing number of success cases for color in transactional and TransPromo documents, one could argue that the case has been made for digital color....
The opportunity is right under our noses. Today's content, document and process management technologies already allow us to communicate with millions of our customers in more engaging and reader-friendly...
Whether you believe Web 2.0 is a significant departure from the original web or merely a logical evolution of the tools that built Web 1.0, as Tim Berners-Lee (the guy behind the WWW) believes, these emerging...
Outsourcing has been one of the most talked-about business topics in 2009. With the current recession, companies are continuing to reduce costs, eliminate overhead and streamline operations with an eye...
The high-tech approaches of fighting spam vary widely. The most sophisticated anti-virus, antispyware and anti-spam software programs employ algorithms that attack spam from a broad, structural perspective,...
Only a few years ago, the idea of mobile content management was a novelty; today, it is mainstream. The basics of the technology, such as smartphones, have been available for a number of years, but the...
The magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) market is proving to be tremendously resilient in the face of daunting challenges. Despite declining check volumes around the world, millions of MICR documents...
Continuing its tradition in high-quality imaging devices and recognizing a growing need for portable and mobile image capture solutions, Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging and office solutions,...
Summer has come and gone, and economic conditions seem marginally better than they were when I wrote my February column (I think the terminology is "less worse"). To survive the recession, most companies...
The Importance of Integrity and Flexibility Imagine the scenario where the CIO reviews the long-term goals of the IT organization and outlines an initiative to develop business intelligence (BI) architecture...
Stop Retrenching. Strike instead. Historically, economic downturns show winners don't retrench out of fear, but strike early. Think Strategy, Not Tactics. Make sure you know how to outmaneuver the competition...
In the words of Tom Friedman, "The world is flat." Globalization of business, the movement toward distributed teams and the increasing number of people working from home is a fact of life. This profoundly...
Part 1 of Mr. Krishna's column dealt with the 'acquire' and 'serve' sections of the customer life cycle with in-depth analysis of microsites and social media (read part 1). Part 2 cinches up the cycle...
Keeping track of our financial affairs is a challenge at the best of times. Bills, statements, notices and letters from the bank seem to fly through the letter slot with dizzying frequency and in no particular...
A true transactional Automated Document Factory (ADF) integrates all elements of an ADF (Input; Transformation and Integrated Output; Delivery Preparation; Control and Reporting; Document Design and Content...
Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, announced a new release of its Document Exchange Server software which, with this release, is being...
The document creation process has improved, as both hardware and software products have become more sophisticated and feature-rich. The advances in new software and more cost-effective color printers have...
Your Documents Are as Good as Your Printing Solution Today's transactional applications can go far beyond the boring, black-and-white, simple-text invoices and statements of the past. With new technology...
Despite the tough economic conditions, the latest report by Davidson Consulting, "Computer-Based Fax Markets, 2008-2013," shows that the fax server industry remains healthy. The overall 2008 fax server...
Stick to the Basics. It is easy to get caught up with emotions and depart from the basics that drive your business. Find Control. Focusing on things that can't be controlled depletes energy, which could...
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has long been recognized as a tool that clicks buttons faster than humans, excelling at repetitive tasks like moving files or exporting reports
For decades, customer communications management (CCM) has focused on outbound engagement, such as statements, explanations of benefits (EOBs) and annual notifications of changes (ANOCs), delivered in
When I think about how far customer communications have evolved, it’s clear that we’ve entered a new era, one where the regulated document is moving from being an artifact of a transaction
How much do I owe? How do I pay? Where’s my bill? Are any of your customers asking these questions? If so, it might be time to rethink your utility bills.
Economic pressures, regulatory shifts and evolving consumer expectations are converging to create a complex environment for health insurers. Amid this turbulence, many payers are hesitant to invest in