If you print a lot of photos and a lot of standard documents, get two different printers. This allows you to print photos from the higher-end color printer and the more run-of-the-mill documents from a more economical black and white printer.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Have different printers for different needs
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Store ink cartridges properly
Keep un-used ink cartridges in their original packaging and in a cool, dry place. This will prolong their life, usually up to a couple of years depending on the brand.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Store ink cartridges properly
Beware of the cost per page before you buy a printer
Before buying a printer, find out the price of ink cartridges and how many pages a cartridge will print. While the printer is a one-time purchase, you'll be buying ink for years to come. The American Consumer Institute found that the cost of printer ink can be 10 times the cost … [Read more...] about Beware of the cost per page before you buy a printer
Buy re-manufactured ink cartridges
Re-manufactured ink cartridges can be more than half off the original price. Generally, these are cartridges that were returned or defective in some minor way, but have now been professionally re-furbished. Amazon.com, Overstock.com, and Ebay.com are great places to pick them … [Read more...] about Buy re-manufactured ink cartridges
Recycle cartridges for a discount
Drop off used ink cartridges at office supply retailers such as OfficeMax, Office Depot and Staples and they'll give you store credit toward a new cartridge. Be sure to check with the retailer beforehand since this offer may not be permanent.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Recycle cartridges for a discount