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How To Manage Your Information With Paperless Automation/Document Management?

In the business world, there are countless times when what we have been doing and following for years isn't ideal until we have a close look at it. For years, organisations have tried different ways to manage data and unfortunately, most of these ways can be termed as inefficient and cumbersome though they appear familiar and comfortable. In today's times, being familiar and comfortable doesn't always cut it. This is just one of the top reasons why more and more organisations are turning to technologies such as paperless automation/document management with Robotic Process Automation (RPA) functionality.

Today, many organisations are still dealing with legacy systems, inefficient processes, and cumbersome workflows when it comes to data management. On the other hand, profit-driven organisations are leveraging innovative tools and technologies to become more efficient, more competitive, and generate better returns on their technology investments. If you are yet to embrace paperless automation/document management solutions, it's time for you to have a look at its benefits.


How are you currently managing your processes?

If you're yet to embrace paperless automation/document management, there is a huge possibility that your business processes are as efficient as they could be. These may be some of the ways by which you are presently managing your data.

  1. Collection of invoices and other documents in the mail or printing them when they arrive electronically.

  2. Passing documents from desk to desk based on the existing approval rules and policies.

  3. Spending countless hours on manual data entry before information makes it to the electronic filing systems.

  4. Preparing copies of invoices and other documents and filing them in storage boxes in the basement's crowded (and kind of creepy) storage room.

  5. Piecing together different legacy systems that may include homegrown document management solutions as well as ERPs for managing transactions.

Why is this inefficient?

Undoubtedly, handling business processes in paper-heavy, inconsistent, and manual ways results in reduced efficiency, lost revenue, and limited visibility resulting from:

  1. Possible late-payment penalties and lost early payment discounts.

  2. Misfiling because of missing documents and long retrieval times.

  3. Employee burnout and human errors because of repetitive, tedious, and manual processes.

  4. Limited security because of inconsistent procedure and risk of data loss in case of a natural calamity.

All of this puts your organisation at a big risk. In today's tech-savvy and technology-driven world, you need to implement every possible safeguard in place to protect critical information of your organisation.


Furthermore, you should make it a point not to waste the precious efforts, skills, expertise, and time of your employees on manual data entry and inefficient processes. For this, you can simply eliminate all redundant, manual processes and let your employees identify more ways to grow your organisation.


How can you fix these paper-based problems?

The answer lies in automation. The right paperless automation/document management solution can help you increase employee satisfaction, productivity, efficiency, and return on investment (ROI).


Document management/paperless automation with built-in RPA functionality can help you fix:


  1. Areas of your organisation that are underperforming.

  2. Areas of your organisation where the workforce is performing below expectations as they are heavily occupied with repetitive, manual activities.

  3. Areas of your organisation where processes are rule-based.

  4. Areas of your organisation that have non-standardised and inconsistent processes.

  5. Areas of your organisation where processes are high-volume.

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