Office2me and Office Genie have teamed up with Full circle to offer our customers a unique opportunity to view our new office furniture website.
The new site has a fantastic selection of the very latest in what we call "urban chic" office style. We are confident you will be able to find the furniture to suit your business needs. We believe in “Teamwork” our relationships with quality suppliers allow us to support you at every stage - from choosing the furniture to layout design, fast efficient delivery and installation with dependable after sales care. We have grouped the products into useful sections but don’t be afraid to mix and match.
Should you require, CAD drawings, installation service, or just a bisley filing cabinet delivered to the 4th floor of your office building then we are able to do this for you.
About Me
- Office2me
- Office2me a young dynamic forward thinking company that is passionate about providing our customers with an unrivalled mix of products, prices and enthusiastic customer service for all your office supplies and office furniture needs. We supply to a wide variety of commercial clients; public sector, large corporations and small to medium size businesses as well as the home user. Everyone of our customers has different demands and needs, which is what keeps our job interesting and rewarding! We work closely with all our clients to ensure we deliver what thay need when you need it.
Monday, 16 June 2008
What does your office furniture say about you
Office furniture is what gives a potential client or customer the first impression of your business. The office furniture plays an important role in your business now and in the future. If you walk into an establishment and they have a poor, drab looking office the chances that you will want to leave and not do business with them is pretty high. But if you walk in and there is a clean sophisticated atmosphere to the office you will want to stay and will gladly do business there.
The impression that office furniture gives is very important. Your office does not necessarily need to be the most expensive or stylish but it must be clean and well kept. Office furniture that is simple and has clean lines works very well. Another style is one that reminds the customer or client of home. An office with a lot of wood office furniture and plenty of green house plants will warm an office up immediately.
The furniture in your office will set the mood for everything that follows after the client or customer enters your business. If a customer walks into an office that is poorly lit and has thread bare carpets they may not feel safe doing business with you. They may feel that you are not trust worthy and maybe a bit of a poor business person. You must understand that your office and its furniture is a representation of you and your business.
By providing an area in your office that will make the client or customer feel comfortable you will ensure their business stays with you. You do not need to have chandeliers hanging from the ceiling or the top designers come out and design your offices but do offer nice furniture and perhaps even a comfortable place to sit. Many small businesses or a business that is just starting out will opt for pre owned office furniture. Pre owned office furniture is usually kept in great condition and is perfectly acceptable to purchase for your business. Many businesses that go out of business or decide to update their look will sell their old office furniture to a dealer of ore owned office furniture and earn a little money for it. This office furniture is only accepted if it is able to be purchased by someone else. A dealer will not accept the previously owned furniture if it is in bad condition. So that would be a good way to go if you are just starting your business and needed to have some nice furniture in your office.
You will want to make your offices comfortable for people to be in. If you need a waiting area maybe a small couch or two would be best for your business. Or some kind of comfortable chairs would even work well in your office. Keep the items similar to each other. Doing a design of one brightly colored couch and some other kind of chairs may not really work for an office setting. Always think about the needs of your office and the needs of your clients or customers. Will they be sitting for long periods of time? Will they need to lay things out for you and have many papers in which a big desk or table will be needed? Always think of these things before you pick out office furniture.
Finding office furniture that works for your company is not hard at all. But do remember to keep it simple and comfortable. Do not use old things that look old and dingy. Keep your office and the furniture clean and well lit. Customers will appreciate this much more than you realize.
The impression that office furniture gives is very important. Your office does not necessarily need to be the most expensive or stylish but it must be clean and well kept. Office furniture that is simple and has clean lines works very well. Another style is one that reminds the customer or client of home. An office with a lot of wood office furniture and plenty of green house plants will warm an office up immediately.
The furniture in your office will set the mood for everything that follows after the client or customer enters your business. If a customer walks into an office that is poorly lit and has thread bare carpets they may not feel safe doing business with you. They may feel that you are not trust worthy and maybe a bit of a poor business person. You must understand that your office and its furniture is a representation of you and your business.
By providing an area in your office that will make the client or customer feel comfortable you will ensure their business stays with you. You do not need to have chandeliers hanging from the ceiling or the top designers come out and design your offices but do offer nice furniture and perhaps even a comfortable place to sit. Many small businesses or a business that is just starting out will opt for pre owned office furniture. Pre owned office furniture is usually kept in great condition and is perfectly acceptable to purchase for your business. Many businesses that go out of business or decide to update their look will sell their old office furniture to a dealer of ore owned office furniture and earn a little money for it. This office furniture is only accepted if it is able to be purchased by someone else. A dealer will not accept the previously owned furniture if it is in bad condition. So that would be a good way to go if you are just starting your business and needed to have some nice furniture in your office.
You will want to make your offices comfortable for people to be in. If you need a waiting area maybe a small couch or two would be best for your business. Or some kind of comfortable chairs would even work well in your office. Keep the items similar to each other. Doing a design of one brightly colored couch and some other kind of chairs may not really work for an office setting. Always think about the needs of your office and the needs of your clients or customers. Will they be sitting for long periods of time? Will they need to lay things out for you and have many papers in which a big desk or table will be needed? Always think of these things before you pick out office furniture.
Finding office furniture that works for your company is not hard at all. But do remember to keep it simple and comfortable. Do not use old things that look old and dingy. Keep your office and the furniture clean and well lit. Customers will appreciate this much more than you realize.
Sunday, 1 June 2008
Starting A New Business You Will Need These Office Supplies
When starting a new business everyone automatically thinks of the larger items that you will need. They think of office furniture, of desks, of computers, of chairs, things like that. What they tend to forget quite frequently is the office supplies. A new business can not really run correctly without having the proper office supplies handy.
Although all the larger office items are completely essential, so are the office supplies for your business. One of the first things you should do is make a complete list of all the items you think you will need to supply your office and new business with what they will need. Hopefully you already have a pen and paper. By making a list you can see exactly what you need and what you do not really need at first.
On that list of office supplies you should have the following things at the very least. Pens, pencils, staplers, scissors, rubber bands, paper clips, glue, tape, envelopes, pads of paper, printer paper, printer ink cartridges, manila folders and envelopes, markers or highlighters, calculators, note pads or post its, file cabinet or drawer and calendars. There are many more things like bathroom and cleaning supplies, paper towels, coffee and a coffee maker, perhaps even a digital postage scale for items you will be mailing. It really all depends on what kind of business you are running and how big it is. Most things will vary but there are those items that are essentials.
If you are running a very small business with perhaps just your self or your self and a few others than you should probably be in charge of re-stocking your office supplies your self. If you are in charge of a larger business, assigning someone those duties would work out a bit better for you. Always try to keep the major items in stock. If your business does a lot of printing and computer work you should really make sure all those items that are related to a computer are in stock at all times. Things like printer ink cartridges, and printer paper and even a can of compressed air to dust the computer areas. Some things you will not even realize you are out of unless you keep good records of the stock you have. Running out of pens or something to write with is not a good thing for a business to do at all.
There are items that you will not use everyday and those types of office supplies should be kept in a place that is out of sight. Perhaps a closet of some kind could be used for storage of those items. Paper towels and toilet paper, boxes of legal paper pads and envelopes may also be stored here. Put items away that you will not use or run through every day. This way you can keep track of those office supplies that do not run out often. It will be easier for you to restock those items when it comes time to. You can even use a system where you restock maybe once a month for certain items and maybe twice a month for others, depending on how often the office supply is used.
Starting a new business may be a bit difficult at first but as long as you spend some time thinking about what you will need at first you should be able to make it a little bit easier on your self. Making sure your business is starting out with the proper office supplies will make your stress surprisingly less. Knowing that you have the basic essentials to start off with will help you a great deal.
Although all the larger office items are completely essential, so are the office supplies for your business. One of the first things you should do is make a complete list of all the items you think you will need to supply your office and new business with what they will need. Hopefully you already have a pen and paper. By making a list you can see exactly what you need and what you do not really need at first.
On that list of office supplies you should have the following things at the very least. Pens, pencils, staplers, scissors, rubber bands, paper clips, glue, tape, envelopes, pads of paper, printer paper, printer ink cartridges, manila folders and envelopes, markers or highlighters, calculators, note pads or post its, file cabinet or drawer and calendars. There are many more things like bathroom and cleaning supplies, paper towels, coffee and a coffee maker, perhaps even a digital postage scale for items you will be mailing. It really all depends on what kind of business you are running and how big it is. Most things will vary but there are those items that are essentials.
If you are running a very small business with perhaps just your self or your self and a few others than you should probably be in charge of re-stocking your office supplies your self. If you are in charge of a larger business, assigning someone those duties would work out a bit better for you. Always try to keep the major items in stock. If your business does a lot of printing and computer work you should really make sure all those items that are related to a computer are in stock at all times. Things like printer ink cartridges, and printer paper and even a can of compressed air to dust the computer areas. Some things you will not even realize you are out of unless you keep good records of the stock you have. Running out of pens or something to write with is not a good thing for a business to do at all.
There are items that you will not use everyday and those types of office supplies should be kept in a place that is out of sight. Perhaps a closet of some kind could be used for storage of those items. Paper towels and toilet paper, boxes of legal paper pads and envelopes may also be stored here. Put items away that you will not use or run through every day. This way you can keep track of those office supplies that do not run out often. It will be easier for you to restock those items when it comes time to. You can even use a system where you restock maybe once a month for certain items and maybe twice a month for others, depending on how often the office supply is used.
Starting a new business may be a bit difficult at first but as long as you spend some time thinking about what you will need at first you should be able to make it a little bit easier on your self. Making sure your business is starting out with the proper office supplies will make your stress surprisingly less. Knowing that you have the basic essentials to start off with will help you a great deal.
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