Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Going Paperless

Accounting Technology,  September, 2006  by Jack LaRue

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Creative Solutions has assisted thousands of firms in their transition to the paperless (or less paper) office. We have also enjoyed hearing from our customers about the immense value of going paperless, including elevated staff productivity, reduced overhead costs, and happier clients. The paperless office certainly offers numerous benefits, but going paperless isn't something that can be accomplished overnight.

Over the years, we have lived through the trial and error with our customers and have gained valuable insight on how to avoid common mistakes. To make the paperless transition successful, firms need to have a process in place and plan effectively. To help firms with the transition to paperless, we have put together the top 7 mistakes to avoid. 1. Trying to go completely paperless overnight Going paperless is a progressive transition. Trying to go completely paperless too quickly can be overwhelming and create frustration with the entire process. We ...