Can you imagine a world without paper in today's corporate office? But the idea of a paperless society will not happen in our lifetime. The futurists who were ushering in the age of the paperless society... View More
You can feel the excitement in the air, the tense expectation as all of us, including businesses of all kinds, our consumers and all those hungry for a job, hear the news that the end of the recession... View More
A necessary nuisance, or a fantastic opportunity? Well, it's all in how you look at the potential in your statements to connect with your customers. In an era when most organizations are hell-bent on pushing... View More
I've been reviewing my 2009 columns in preparation for kicking off 2010. As predicted, we all faced many changes this past year. We've seen paradigm shifts in our government, economy and workforces. We've... View More
A large number of our enterprise clients and prospects are reaching out to us to ask about the direction of customer communication management (CCM) technology in general and about multi-channel delivery... View More
Recycled Paper. Technological advances in paper manufacturing and processing equipment have ensured that this paper can be processed efficiently. Pinless Paper. Going pinless not only reduces waste paper... View More
A key to effective decision making in organizations is the ability to quickly access correct information in order to make decisions in a timely manner to support customer requirements, to meet service... View More
In terms of personalized and targeted statement messaging, the reality has finally caught up with the sales pitch. It's now possible to reach readers with highly targeted messaging, based on their individual... View More
The other day, a 20-something told me that the best way to reach her is to text her, and that if I want to keep current with her, I should visit her Facebook page. She checks email only occasionally and... View More
Every aspect of customer communication is always about people. A no-brainer, you might say. But the truth is that when we look at training programs, methodologies and publications for customer communication-related... View More
More and more, Gartner clients have been asking about outsourcing their document workflows every year for the last three years. We find that enterprises and government agencies are increasingly engaging... View More
In Celent's second edition of their annual payments trends review, they review the "top 10" payments-related issues that Celent analysts dealt with in 2011 and expect to see further developments in 2012.... View More
Doing more with less has become the mantra of the day. In the current recessionary economic environment, organizations are constantly being challenged to get more done with fewer resources. Accounts payable... View More
Last month, I put forth the values of QR codes as a marketing tool and as a real-world interface to your Internet presence through your customer, or potential customer's, smart phone. After penning that,... View More
Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, announced it is making its Paymode-X functionality available in the WebSeries®... View More
Pitney Bowes Management Services, Inc. (PBMS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI), today announced that is has been ranked as one of the world's top outsourcing companies by the... View More
A customer communication is rarely just a document. It is a claim being paid, a benefit being explained, a disclosure that has to be exactly right. It is the moment a person decides whether the organi
How might highly regulated organizations maintain a competitive edge while balancing rising customer expectations with strict adherence to regulatory requirements?
There is a conversation happening in boardrooms and compliance offices across financial services, insurance, healthcare and utilities that tends to start with regulation and end with obligation. Organ