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Todd Mavis, president and CEO of Katun Corporation shares his thoughts on the trends driving Katun’s business and the imaging and technology industry in 2013, the challenges faced by Katun and
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Embracing Related Opportunities

There are three significantly interconnected trends that all office technology dealers should contemplate in 2013 as they look to the future direction of their dealerships. Certainly, each of
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4 Referral Sources a VP of Sales Should Have Their Team Focus On

In almost every B2B sales organization, the number one source of new business is referrals. Typically the referrals are unsolicited – meaning that our clients or networking partners come across
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The Widening Divide Between Full Service and Traditional Leasing Lessors

  Fred Carollo, general manager, Office Products, EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. shares his views on the trends that will be shaping the industry in 2013 and what Everbank Commercial
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The Small to Midsize Business Opportunity for A4 and Additional Solutions

Phil Boatman, Lexmark International’s manager, business development for the U.S. dealer channel discusses the industry’s trends to watch in 2013 and the trends that will be affecting Lexmark’s
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Expanding Relationships to Include Service-Based Offerings

In 2013, market expansion opportunities for imaging industry dealers will arise through customer-managed service offerings. Dealers can leverage their existing relationships to develop a broad
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Supplementing the Decline in MFP Sales with Managed Services

DocuLex is taking a multiple pronged approach to managed services.  Our history of success is building productive document management, workflow processing and image capture software, and we
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NSI Makes Biggest Imaging Industry Acquisition of 2013

This may be the biggest acquisition of the year…so far. On January 10, NSI announced that it had acquired the enterprise output management (EOM) division of Barr Systems. Barr Systems EOM
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Cloud and Mobile Technologies Represent Primary Business Drivers for 2013

Nuance expects cloud and mobile technologies to be a primary driver on our business in 2013. In 2012, cloud and mobile took root in all three areas of our Imaging business – print, capture and
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Staying Connected and Providing Value-Added Services

Xerox believes the more simplicity partners can bring to customers, the better. Staying connected and offering value-added services are basic techniques, but they are the most effective ways for
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Outlook for 2013: The Calm Before the Storm, or the Perfect Storm?

It’s that inevitable time of year again, when we review the events of the previous year and look ahead to the next one. The imaging industry was clearly a mixed bag in 2012.  It almost felt as if
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Help Wanted: Experience Extremely Necessary

If you’re looking to get a good picture of what’s happening on the personnel side of the office technology business one of the best people to speak with is Paul Schwartz, president of Copier
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