Sharp Master Tech National Champion – Tim Olson
We are excited to congratulate Tim Olson for taking first place overall in the 2019 Sharp Master Tech Competition!
With more than 3,000 technicians representing approximatively 425 dealerships from across the United States, this competition tested a technician’s knowledge in a wide variety of topics such as networking, printing, and Sharp technology.
How Do I Get Rid of Lines on My Copies?
Are your documents sending the wrong message? After all, as the saying goes, presentation is everything. If your copies are marred with unprofessional-looking black lines or dots, it might reflect poorly on your business. Avoid this mistake by making sure your documents are sending a clear message, free from any unintended distractions.
Sharp Platinum Level Service Award 2019.
Les Olson Company is honored to receive the Sharp Platinum Level Service Award for 2019.The Platinum Level Service Provider standard is reserved for the best dealers who meet Sharp’s highest standards of operational efficiency.
Cut Printing Costs by Changing Print Defaults
If you think about it, you can actually reduce your paper consumption by HALF if you make double-sided printing a regular practice in your office. Paper is expensive so that’s no small accomplishment. To cut printing costs, it’s as simple as selecting the double-sided option when you print. You can even make double-sided printing the default in your print driver settings.
Solving a Copier Error Message
Do you ever get a copier error message? If you do, your first instinct is probably to call for service. But in many cases, there is an easier solution. When your computer gives you trouble, the first thing you should try is rebooting. Similarly, error codes on your copier can often times be resolved simply by turning your copier off and back on again. While it’s quite possible that your machine actually needs maintenance, in a lot of cases, this will reset your copier, resolving the a wide array of error codes without needing to call for service.
Toner flaking off paper? Easy fix.
Have you ever noticed the toner flaking off of your copies or prints? It’s a frustrating issue, but the solutions is actually quite simple. Keep reading to find out how to easily fix flaking toner. HOW YOUR COPIER WORKS
Your copier works by using heat to fuse toner to paper. The amount of heat needed to effectively fuse the toner to the page will vary depending on the thickness of the paper.
Sharp Earns 2019 BLI Line of the Year Award
Les Olson Company is proud to offer office products of the highest quality to our clients. We’re proud to announce that Sharp has earned the Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Lab (BLI) 2019 Copier MFP Line of the Year.
Don’t Overlook Copier Data Security
A digital copier is a valuable tool that helps businesses stay productive. Chances are you have one or many around your office. Just as likely, a great deal of sensitive information passes through your digital copier on a daily basis. Do you ever copy, print, scan or fax documents that contain proprietary information? Things like social security numbers, contact information or credit card numbers.
Sharp National Demo Contest Finalist
Sharp recently held a demo contest to recognize the most skilled salesperson in the country. Throughout the month of April, Les Olson Company’s Sales Representatives competed with one another, and one person in each branch was selected (with the help of Sharp) as a finalist. These individuals then competed in Sharp’s Regional contest, which was ultimately won by one of our skilled sales reps.
Comparison: Sharp vs. Konica Minolta Color Copiers
Compared to the Konica Minolta bizhub C308, the Sharp MX-3050N delivers faster printing, a higher black cartridge yield for fewer interruptions, along with standard features like USB printing and scanning, and Serverless Print Release technology. When the Sharp product is configured similarly to the Konica Minolta device, with additional paper drawers, wireless connectivity, and Adobe PostScript 3, the device is significantly less expensive. All things considered, the Sharp MX-3050N delivers greater value than the Konica Minolta bizhub C308.
Sharp First to Achieve International Security Designation
This November, Sharp Europe announced that the Sharp Multi-function Printers (MFPs) with an embedded security option are officially the first machines manufactured to conform to the Protection Profile for Hardcopy Devices v1.0 (HCD-PP v1.0), one of the most recent security regulations for government and military offices.
Hyakuman Kai Elite Dealer Award
Les Olson Company was awarded the 2017 Hyakuman Kai Elite Sharp Dealer Award for outstanding achievements within the company. This award was given at the Sharp National Dealer Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona on November 30th, 2017. The Hyakuman Kai Elite award is given to dealers who perform extraordinarily in their sales achievements and provide major contributions to the Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA).
