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Paper Use is Still Staggering (But There's a Solution)

Thursday, April 12, 2018 by eFax Team

Imagine six 40-foot tall trees lined up in a row. Now imagine that these trees represent the paper equivalent of how much paper you typically consume in a year. Before you balk at the suggestion that you could consume that many trees in a single year, consider for a moment how much printing and faxing you typically do in a day...week…month. Read More

Sending Tax Forms? eFax Can Help

Thursday, March 29, 2018 by eFax Team

Benjamin Franklin famously quipped, “Nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Well, he does have a point there. But unlike death, there’s an upside to taxes – getting your tax refund. To get it, though, you’ll need to file a completed tax return by April 15th (or request an extension). Read More

Why Online Faxing is Better than Email

Monday, March 12, 2018 by eFax Team

The question often arises, “If internet faxing offers an email address with the ability to send and receive faxes, why not simply use email?” It’s a valid question. At first glance, it might appear that sending a fax online is no different than sending it as an email attachment, but that’s where it gets interesting. The differences are subtle, yet critical. Read More

5 Great Business Tools for Realtors

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 by eFax Team

Ask Mary Wallace, a top-selling realtor with Coldwell Banker in Oak Lawn, Illinois, how she’d describe her first six months on the job, and she’d say it was brutal. Not only did she struggle to meet the needs of her clients, but her initial excitement for real estate had “turned to dread.” She. Was. In. Over. Her. Head. Read More

Why Does Faxing Still Exist in 2018?

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 by eFax Team

A popular misconception is that online faxing and fax machine usage is in decline. However, the opposite is true. Fax usage continues to grow. In fact, according to a recent study from International Data Corporation (IDC), one of the largest global market intelligence firms, 82 percent of survey respondents said fax usage increased over the past year, while only 19 percent said usage went down. Read More

Online Faxing: What You Need to Know About Data Encryption and Cloud Storage

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 by eFax Team

It used to be that sensitive data was sent over public fax machines and then stored on-site in unsecure filing cabinets. Today, most business owners realize just how unsuitable fax machines are for sending and receiving sensitive data. Files can transmit to the wrong fax machine or fall into the wrong hands if left out in the open. Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Paperless Faxing

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 by eFax Team

How would you like to have a paperless office? Well, with an online cloud fax account, you can. If you haven’t heard of cloud computing, it’s pretty straightforward technology, and many small business owners and entrepreneurs are using it to expand their businesses. Read More

Online Faxing is as easy as 1, 2, 3

Monday, November 13, 2017 by eFax Team

If you’re like most professionals and small business owners, then you’re probably all too aware of the challenges that can be associated with faxing. There’s waiting in line for your archaic fax machine to become available, as well as contending with routine paper jams and misfeed error codes. Read More