Image found at: lifehacker.com With everything being processed electronically these days applying for jobs requires a simple email, an attached resume and the click of the send button. Since you are sending your resume to a potential employer through the inner workings of the Internet there is no longer a reason to actually print out your resume, right? Wrong. Below we have compiled three reasons on why you still need to print out your resume and why just submitting a digital copy isn’t enough.

**| |** | ———————————————————————————————————— | | Image found at howardgardnerschool.com | If your current printer has stopped functioning properly and is causing you frustration then it is time to invest in a new one. While it might seem easier just to toss the old printer out for garbage collection, there are better options. At CompandSave we encourage recycling. We have shared numerous articles about how to recycle your ink cartridges but did you know you can also recycle your printer?

Of course we are huge advocates for printing out your own photos. But don’t just print out photos and shove them away in drawers or albums. Instead place them around your home for everyone to enjoy. Displaying photos is a great way to keep memories alive and a great way to bring creativity and life into any space. We have searched all over the web and found some amazing photo displays that are easy to pull off.

Our new warehouse and headquarters in San Fransisco Bay Area, CA. When we first started CompandSave seven years ago we knew that we wanted our business to find its home in the state of California. It was our goal to become the biggest ink supplier in our market. However, we decide that starting our business in Portland, OR was our best bet for getting the operation up and running. We came to this decision after reviewing the different tax rates for businesses in each state.

Playing a card game is a fun social activity to do with others and is also a great way to exercise your mind. There are a multitude of traditional card games available to play–but why not use your imagination and create your own? This is a great chance to make up your own rules as well as use your creativity to design your own set of playing cards. Basic things you will need:

**Photo from: printers.iyogi.com It is back to school time and if you are a parent you are busy running around to stock up on all of the necessary school supplies for your child. But don’t overlook one of the most needed supplies–printer ink cartridges. Your home printer needs to be well stocked because with in no time your child will need to print out assignments to turn in. Don’ worry CompAndSave has you covered.

Photo found at pcworld.com When your inkjet cartridge runs dry your first instinct is to purchase a new cartridge. However there is another way to restock your printers ink supply. Consumers can also opt for an inkjet refill kit and replace the ink in the used cartridge on their own. Using Inkjet Refill Kits Using an inkjet refill kit is easier than you think. Basically all you do is siphon the ink from the kit and pump it into your used cartridge.

The term toner is thrown around often on our blog, but really what is the difference between toner and an ink cartridge? Toner is a type of ink that is used in laser printers and copy machines. Toner also comes in a cartridge, but the cartridge is filled with a dry, powdery substance made up of carbon and polymer. The powder is transformed into ink when the machine gives an electric charge and then it melts allowing it to adhere to the surface you are trying to print onto.

Photo from: www.treehousestickers.com Company branding is very important when it comes to creating a successful business. There are several traditional ways to go about creating a noticeable brand such as business cards, newsletters, advertisements or a well designed website. However, there are also some non-traditional tactics that prove to be successful as well. If you are looking to go the extra mile and do something creative to get attention for your brand, consider designing and printing your own company stickers.

Photo provided by allthingsaugusta.com Comp and Save would like to officially announce the relocation of our company. Previously we resided in Portland, OR and have now moved to San Francisco, CA area. While leaving Portland was hard for us after being located there since our start, we felt it was time to make the move to California. We want to assure our faithful customers as well as our new customers that this move will not affect the quality of service you will receive from us.