Free comparison chart of fax from email services

Aug. 13, 2012 - PRLog -- August 13, 2012. The first comparison chart of the top fax from email services is now available. This simple chart gives uses a very easy and quick view of basic fax from email services from the top companies.

While the fax machine is still widely used in many business settings its role has greatly diminished over the last 15 years. Email and it's wide capabilities have replaced many of the traditional functions of the fax machine. Still, from college transcripts to vehicle accident reports and thousands of other needs - a fax is required. The last few years has seen tremendous growth in both the number of companies and the quality of fax from email services. Faxing from your email is really what it sounds like - you attach a document to an email and send it to your email by fax service. Typically, the phone number that you want to send the fax is included in the email address. The best services will automatically grab any documents you have attached and subsequently fax them to the number you identified. It's that simple.

Not all email to fax services are the same.

There is a wide variety of the level of services offered - and related ranges of the fees charged. Most fax from email companies will send or receive between 150 and 250 faxes for around $10 per month. There are a few discount services and likewise some higher end options as well. The more expensive services tend to allow you to fax a larger selection of documents. Here are a few examples of document types that can be simply attached to your email and faxed:

Adobe® Acrobat® PDF
TIF Images
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop
HTML
Plain Text
Rich Text Format (RTF)
Graphic Interchange Format (GIF)
JPEG
Portable Network Graphic (PNG)

Some of the  lower end services will only fax PDF and TIF files. While these are both common formats and it's fairly easy to convert documents to either of these file types - it is a hassle. For more information please visit www.faxfromemail.net . Being able to simply click on a file and fax it within seconds is a nice time saver as well as it reduces the chances of someone sending the wrong fax if they can confused during the file conversion process. Visit faxfromemail.net (http://www.faxfromemail.net/fax-from-email-reviews.php) for the chart.