saas BLOG - January 15, 2024 How much choice does your industry have when it comes to choosing an eSignature provider? A lot of businesses and organizations have the luxury of shopping around when it comes to selecting an eSignature provider. However, depending on your region and industry, this isn’t always the case. In this article, we look at those exceptions. All businesses must comply with federal eSignature regulations. No matter what industry you’re working in, you must select an eSignature provider that complies with federal regulations. In the United States, that includes: The Electronic Signatures…
merchant services BLOG - January 2, 2024 Is your business using the right Merchant Category Code? Did you know there are more than 700 categories for merchant services transactions? Quite frankly, that’s just too many for you to have memorized to know if you’ve been assigned the best code by your payment processing services provider. In this article, we take a look at Merchant Category Codes, and the importance of ensuring your business is using the correct designation. What is a Merchant Category Code? A Merchant Category Code (MCC) is a…
business expenses MORE INFO BLOG - December 11, 2023 How to balance the holiday season with your business’ bottom line. Depending on your industry – and area of focus – the holiday season can be slow for business. In fact, November to January might bring with it a looming sense of doom, not just related to shorter days and cooler weather, but instead, about your business’ bottom line. In this article, we take a look at the holiday slowdown that impacts some businesses around this time of year, and some strategies for combatting any potential…
waste BLOG - November 27, 2023 Veterinarians: Not staying on top of your biohazardous waste fees hurts everyone, including your clients As any business owner or manager whose practice deals with medical waste knows, biohazardous waste can cost a pretty penny to dispose of. For veterinarians specifically, oftentimes, the ever-increasing cost of this service gets passed down onto the client, in the form of an added fee on their bill. In this article, we look at the cost of biohazardous waste disposal on veterinary clinics, and how failing to keep on top of those fees can…
sps BLOG - November 13, 2023 Is the future of small package shipping box-less? Earlier this year, Amazon surprised a lot of people when it announced it was planning on fulfilling some of its shipments without its classic brown box packaging. This obviously raises a lot of questions for vendors, shippers, and consumers; what does small package shipping without boxes look like, and is it safe? In this article we look at this potential trend. Why ship without boxes? It might sound a little crazy, especially when the image…
telecom BLOG - October 30, 2023 How does the telecom industry tackle sustainability? When we think of industries that play an important role in global sustainability efforts, telecommunications might not be the first that comes to mind. Maybe you think of oil and gas, the automotive industry, farming, etc. However, advancements in telecommunications have a huge impact on sustainability. In this article, we look at some of the ways the telecom industry tackles sustainability, and some of the issues it still faces. The positive impact of the telecom…
compressed gases BLOG - October 16, 2023 Tips for your business’ compressed gas cylinder safety If your business works with compressed gases, you’ll know that the safe storage, handling, and maintenance of gas cylinders is critically important. Misuse of these cylinders is a serious safety risk. In this article, we’re looking at tips for proper compressed gas cylinder handling and maintenance. Why are gas cylinders a potential hazard? Because of the highly pressurized nature of compressed gas cylinders, as well as the different chemical makeups of the gases they contain,…