Why Outsource Alternate Formats?

Dennis Quon – ABOD Rep/Past President – Xplor Eastern Canada Outsourcing business processes has been in the spotlight for many years. Corporations and organizations look to outsource to save cost, increase competitiveness, focus on their core competencies and ensure they provide the best services for a non-core business area. If there was a candidate

Ryerson University’s Graphic Communications Management Awards Night 2015

Ryerson University’s Graphic Communications Management (GCM) program held their annual awards night on November 5th, 2015 at the Heidelberg Centre in downtown Toronto. The awards night celebrates the accomplishments of many of the extraordinary students in the program.Xplor Canada recognizes the importance of encouraging and nurturing growth in Industry. Thanks to the many students enrolled

Accessibility Compliance

Dennis Quon – Abod Rep/Past President – Xplor Canada For anyone producing documents either transactional, brochure ware or web pages, AODA – the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities act requires all large private organizations that do business in Ontario to begin to provide accessible documents on January 1, 2016. Your clock is ticking! As part

CCM – Internationally

Mark Miller – President – Xplor Western Canada Chapter Have you ever considered expanding your business outside of Canada and are not sure what it would take? I have been fotunate to have the opportunity to work with companies around the world deploying CCM systems and have a few interesting/challenging experiences to share. While

Xplor Ryerson at Graph Expo 2015

Tracy Laranjo – Vice President – Xplor Ryerson ChapterOn Saturday, September 12, 2015, Xplor Ryerson’s President Caitlin Saberon and myself took flight from Toronto, Ontario to the windy city of Chicago, Illinois for Graph Expo 2015. Upon arrival, there was so much to take in – exquisite architecture, bustling streets, and let’s not forget all

Disconnecting From our Devices

Franklin Friedmann – Secretary – Xplor Canada What can realistically be said about technology that improves the quality of life? It seems as we may have gone on holiday, we are less likely to get away from the office at all. While at work, the modern cellphone through iPhone allows you to reach everyone, however

Using LinkedIn to Generate Business

Joanne Gore – Vice President – Xplor Canada I first heard about LinkedIn around the time it was founded, back in 2003. At the time, I was working as a Marketing Manager for an Internet Incubator. The Internet was a pretty new thing and everyone was caught up in the .dot com era. It

Communication in the Workplace

Kyle Tavares – Events Director – Xplor Ryerson As a recent graduate from Ryerson University; now stepping into the document industry I wanted to write about something all Xplorers could relate to –workplace communication. This topic is applicable for all Xplorers no matter what specific industry you are a part of. Workplace communication is the