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    Industry webinars and local events, May 16 - June 15, ...

    By: Jesse Wilkins , 2 days ago

    My updated IG/IM events listing, with 85 events listed, is now live at https://informata.blogspot.com/2024/05/upcoming-industry-meetings-and-webinars.html . If I missed your event, let me know at jesse.wilkins@athroconsulting.com and I'll ...

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    New Benefit for AIIM Members

    By: Ally Norat , 4 days ago

    Hey AIIM Community, We've got a fantastic new benefit for you! The Forms Management Book of Knowledge, published in 2022, is now available to our members. This electronic resource defines best practices and guidelines for forms management, making it ...

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    Document Control Survey

    By: Lori Butler , 4 days ago

    Hey all, New to AIIM here but I've been working in my current role with Document Control for 12 years. I'm looking to send out a survey to our organization to gauge users on records management, which is easy enough but my questions I feel don't hold ...

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    RE: Is paper still necessary?

    By: Joseph Michael Casey , 6 days ago

    The Hybrid Office Gallup surveyed more than 200,000 employees about their work locations, future plans and preferences. For many "remote-capable" workers, hybrid arrangements seem to provide a winning mix of benefits. I ...

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    AIIM Events You Won't Want To Miss

    By: Ally Norat , 8 days ago

    Happy Friday, Everyone!! If you haven't experienced one of our exclusive AIIM+ Members-Only virtual events, you're missing out! Every week, we invite you to join our collaborative and lively gatherings that are just for you – our AIIM+ family! ...

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  • The Difference Between Unstructured Data and Structured Data

    18 days ago
    If you are new to AIIM, you might be wondering what AIIM means when we say "information," which we admittedly say a lot. My favorite explanation of information is from Steve Weissman, CIP, who told me that he simply refers to information as "stuff in a box." Information represents all the data you manage within your organization. Information means both structured and unstructured data.

  • The Environmental Impact of Information Management

    26 days ago
    April 22nd marks the annual Earth Day, where earthday.org, jointly with many organizations, mobilize volunteers to drive education and elevate awareness, highlight governance efforts and conduct cleanup efforts.

  • The Growing Need for Information Literacy

    one month ago
    Think about your organization for a moment. Is there any employee who doesn't collect, store, transform, analyze, and delete information? We all need information to be successful and help our organizations achieve better business outcomes.

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  • AIIM Survey Time

    By: Georgina Clelland Georgina Clelland , one month ago

    📢 Calling all information management professionals! 📊 Participate in our newly redesigned survey and help evaluate the state of the information management practice. Your insights are crucial for shaping the future of our industry!

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