Thinking about scanning your microfilm? Worried about spending too much? There are many low-cost options available, but are they right for you? Before getting in touch with a scanning company (even us), take a quick break and read our article to see if price is really your pain point.
Your project is unique, and that's why you deserve a custom-built digital conversion process flow to make your project a success. Check out our article to see what goes into a custom process flow and why it's important to your project.
Digital conversion projects can be tricky, and we have some thoughts that we believe you should see and understand as you choose your conversion partner. We’ve broken them out into what you should and should not expect during your digital conversion project.
5 steps we recommend to make your microfilm scanning project a success: 1) using a phased approach, 2) creating the index structure, 3) identifying primary contacts, 4) setting expectations, and 5) understanding your material.
Check out the four steps to start a microfilm scanning project: 1) figure out what you have, 2) figure out what you want to do, 3) decide how you want to do it, and 4) do it!
Do you have stacks of microfiche that you want to have scanned and converted into electronic files? Learn about your options and decide which option is best suited for your department.
Learn 10 questions to ask potential scanning partners before you start a project. Not all scanning companies are created equal, and it's up to you to decide what's most important for your project.
Are you still using microfilm and microfiche? It's time to consider digitizing your records so your staff has improved access and reduce wasted effort on physical records.
Do you have an outdated or broken microfilm reader? It's time to consider digitally scanning your microfilm and microfiche records! Improve access to the content, reduce physical handling hassles, and feel secure knowing your records are backed up in case of disaster.
