Fax is Not Dead!

FAXISNOT DEAD! RIP STATISTICS 17 BILLION 131 MILLION faxes sent machines in annually operation globally MILLION 15.2% CAGR machines purchased annually market growth POINTS OF INTEREST The Japanese are OBSESSED with fax machines. In 2012, they bought 1.7 million fax machines. Fax first became popular in the 80s and remains a success as they enjoy the personal touch that a handwritten fax adds. We live in the 21st century meaning that even those without a fax machine can send a fax. So-called gateway services allow you to send and receive faxes via email, thus bridging the gap between fax and modern echnology. BENEFITS Certain delivery Still used globally Easy tracing Recipients have to acknowledge receipt of the document. Fax is still an essential form of business communication worldwide. It's easy to log all in and outbound faxes. Simplicity Saving you money Legality Fax has a simple and intuitive traditional design. Fax can help you to save on telephony costs and hardware. Genuine signatures are legally binding. Sources: www.luborp.com www.nytimes.com ePrintDigital www.businessthinktank.com.au www.eprintdigital.co.uk