Paper Management & Document Organization

Paper organizers help clients organize documents, create filing systems, and transition to digital document management.

With paperwork overwhelming for many and digital transition ongoing, paper organization generates revenue of $70,000-$260,000 with 75-90% margins.

The business requires organizing supplies, scanning equipment, shredding partnerships, and systems knowledge.

Services include document sorting and purging, filing system creation, scanning and digitization, estate paper organization, business file systems, and maintenance training.

Pricing typically $40-$100 per hour.

Success factors include understanding document retention rules, creating simple sustainable systems, scanning and digital filing expertise, helping clients purge unnecessary papers, and targeting seniors downsizing and estates.

Most organizers combine with home organizing.

Marketing focuses on estate attorneys, senior communities, and organizing associations.

With paper clutter stressful in 2025, paper organizers offer filing opportunities.