Going Paperless

How to Convert Files

Posted by on March 25, 2011 at 8:52 am

  I have a mostly paperless office, and there are a number of great tools out there that can help with the process of digitizing your papers. I recently needed to convert a .pdf file into an image file such as .png or .jpg. I found this great, FREE website which will convert all sorts [...]

Organize Folders on Your Computer

Posted by on March 24, 2011 at 4:52 pm

A reader recently asked me the following question:   “Would you share how you organize folders on your computer? I’ve got the scanner ready to go but realize I need to cleanup my files before adding all these new scanned documents to the mess. I wondered if you would share on your blog how your [...]

Organize Computer Files

Posted by on March 8, 2011 at 9:16 pm

  Organize Computer Files for an almost Paperless Office   While I’m no computer expert, I have traveled a lot, and I know how to organize computer files. I can function almost anywhere in the world with an almost paperless office because I’ve simplified my files and how I use the internet. Many people have [...]

Stop Junk Mail

Posted by on March 8, 2011 at 8:59 pm

Reduce or Stop Junk Mail and Telemarketer Calls   Want to stop junk mail? It can seem overwhelming because it comes at you from so many directions. Where do you start? And how can you stop telemarketers from calling during dinner? You’ve come to the right place… While there’s no way to stop 100% of [...]

Organize Home Files

Posted by on March 8, 2011 at 8:48 pm

  It can be quite a process to organize home files, but once the hard work of purging unnecessary papers is done, you will feel liberated! The 80-20 principle applies to this process. To organize office files, most people only really need to keep 20% of the paper they accumulate (usually for tax purposes or [...]