[Infographic] How Much Paper Does Your Business Waste?

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Paper is a crucial part of the business world, even if businesses do a lot of work online now. Office workers print out hundreds of documents every day, so it is pretty clear paper isn’t going away any time soon. However, paper is something that is supposed to be recycled. Despite this, tons of paper products go to waste and end up in landfills every year.

Have you ever wondered how much paper is wasted at your business? Read on if you want to learn some facts about paper consumption in the United States.
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Flu Season Checklist: Prevent Germs in Your Office

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Many people dread when fall arrives, because it marks the beginning of flu season, a period categorized by a notable outbreak of the influenza virus. The colder temperatures of the fall and winter months help make the virus more stable in the air, allowing it to spread around easily. For some people, the flu can be relatively tame, but for others, it can be a very severe illness. Every year people do whatever they can to not only avoid catching the flu, but to also keep it from spreading. Below are just a few of the things you can do to try to keep the flu at bay in your home and office.

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Cool Down Your Office with Filtered Water Coolers

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Do you ever get thirsty while at work? Do you ever feel the need to step away from your desk? There’s nothing quite like a sip of cold, fresh-tasting water from a filtered water cooler. With a filtered water cooler, the water is always refreshing and you don’t have to deal with an inconveniently clunky water jug. Water coolers are often equipped with a self-sanitization cycle that stops bacteria in its tracks and are a healthy alternative to tap water. For all these reasons and more, water coolers are a must have addition to your office break room.
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[Infographic] How to Make Your Office Eco-Friendly

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Did you know that your office space could be harming the earth? As we learn more about our planet and the damaging effects that everyday life seems to cause, it’s important to be proactive. Taking steps not only at home, but at the office too, is a great place to start. Making simple changes like buying eco-friendly paper, changing out lightbulbs and recycling are all easy ways to make an impact. Below we have outlined more of the best tips and tricks to make your office green and eco-friendly.
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Spring into a Clean Office Space

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With the threat of winter storms behind us, many of us are welcoming the spring weather with open arms. Along with the chirping birds and blossoming flowers, spring can also bring the dreaded task of spring cleaning. Have you been neglecting your office this winter? Don’t worry, there’s still time to get ahead! To make this process as easy as possible we have provided our office cleaning checklist and a few of our favorite cleaning products that guarantee an easy transition into spring.
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It’s all about the Packaging: How to Reduce Shipping Prices

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What Shipping Prices Are Costing You

Is your business looking to reduce the amount of money spent on shipping? According to Forbes, 63 percent of customers cite excessive shipping costs as the reason why they cancelled a purchase. This means reducing shipping prices can not only save you money, but it can also bring you more business. In order to reduce shipping costs, doing your research ahead of time is key. Ultimately, negotiating shipping rates and paying for shipping online can result in discounts from selected shipping services. In addition to that, buying packaging supplies from your local office supply store comes with added benefits and special prices.
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How to Choose the Right Paper Shredder for your Office

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Why does your Office need a Paper Shredder?

Have you ever heard of the saying, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure?” This can be especially true if your office doesn’t properly dispose of important and private information. In this day and age, privacy for businesses is a major concern. According to Norcalcompactors.net, there are over 900,000 cases of data and identity theft every year. Expanding your office supplies to include proper paper shredders can help stop this threat from harming your office. Below we have outlined everything you need to know in order to choose the best paper shredder for your office needs.

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The Perks of an Office Coffee Service

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Energize your Office

Do you want to ensure that your employees are happy and energized at work? Providing your breakroom with an office coffee service is the easiest way to perk up your employees. According to One Source Refreshment, stepping away from your desk to indulge in a coffee break helps your brain to relax. This can ultimately mean employees who are less stressed and more productive. Below we have outlined some of the other benefits of a coffee service as well as our trusted brands and options.
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Get to Know Some of the Top Office Products

[Infographic] Get to Know Some of the Top Office Products

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Many of us may find ourselves using some of the top office products on a weekly or even daily basis. These office supplies can be used to write, organize, print and complete office tasks. When diving deeper into these products, it was eye opening to discover where they began, and just how far they have come. Below we have outlined the evolution of these products from their design to their rate of consumption today.

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