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Effortless Education Cloud Printing with Ricoh MFPs

Posted on November 28, 2016

Education Cloud Solutions Made Easy Most education institutions will readily admit they need to integrate Cloud solutions to keep up with changing student and staff demands, but many have avoided doing so anyway. Why? In many cases, education organizations conclude...

Metro Sales Partners with Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study Program

Posted on November 15, 2016

Why Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study Program? As a company, Metro Sales has always prided itself on community involvement and employee development. It's those two beliefs that immediately drew Metro Sales towards the Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study Program (CWSP)....

What are toner pirates?

Posted on November 8, 2016

What are toner pirates? While the name sounds silly, toner pirates are a serious problem. Toner pirates are scam artists who cheat companies by posing as toner vendors. They use high-pressure sales tactics to convince unsuspecting companies to pay them for...

Metro Sales Earns 2017 Ricoh RFG Circle of Excellence Award

Posted on November 7, 2016

Metro Sales is proud to announce that it has once again received the RFG Circle of Excellence award from Ricoh USA, a global office technology company well known for their extraordinary imaging products. The award, which Metro Sales also won...

What is optical character recognition?

Posted on October 31, 2016

Chances are that at some point you’ve had to make a document electronically accessible. Whether you were looking to enable digital editing or just make the document obtainable for multiple employees, you probably had to do one of the following;...

4 Powerful Solutions to Common Small Business Problems

Posted on October 26, 2016

Running a Small Business Office Isn't Easy! When you’re small business, there’s little room for error; every lost second has the potential to negatively impact your bottom line. It’s a lot of pressure and printing issues definitely don’t make things...

Two huge benefits of printing in-house

Posted on October 24, 2016

Are you worried you’re spending more than you need to on printing? Tired of the logistical headaches associated with outsourcing your print jobs? Do you feel like you lack control over the finished product? If you answered yes to any...

What is managed print services?

Posted on October 19, 2016

This is part one of our new managed print services blog series. Stay tuned as we answer questions about MPS, its benefits and some common MPS software solutions. Whether you’ve heard of managed print services (MPS) before or are just...

10 Tips to Reduce Printing Costs (and your Environmental Footprint) Today

Posted on October 17, 2016

You don’t need to invest in new office equipment to reduce your printing costs. While this is one of the easiest ways to cut your printing expenses, it is by no means the only way. In fact, there are plenty...

6 Questions to Ask When Shopping for a New Copier

Posted on October 12, 2016

Choosing a new copier can be intimidating and dealers don’t always make the process easier. With a litany of technical terms and the overemphasis some dealers place on selling certain models, it's no wonder that organizations dread shopping for copiers...

Why Buy from a Dedicated Copier Dealer?

Posted on October 10, 2016

When choosing a new copier or printer, where you buy is just as important as any productivity metric. And while there are plenty of companies out there that sell copiers and printers, there are very few that actually choose to...

What is the Section 179 Deduction?

Posted on September 27, 2016

Could you benefit from the 2016 Section 179 deduction? Considering a purchase or one dollar buyout lease on a copier, printer or other office equipment this year? The Section 179 deduction may be able to help you save a little...

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