Take a look at your computer keyboard. If the letter keys are shinier than the number keys, you’re working too hard. At least you’re working too hard at data entry. But why? Why, when so much of that manual data … Read More
The Future is AP Automation, So Why Be Stuck in the Past?
Nearly two decades into the new millennium, we believe we’re living in the future, and one thing should be obvious: digitized business practices have become the norm. Even where once paper and pen applications were considered sacred and untouchable, the … Read More
Changing World of Faster B2B Payments
There has been a lot of talk among business executives about the use of faster B2B payments. Faster payments can be utilized by organizations of any size and in any business sector. According to an article entitled “Faster Payments: Use … Read More
Healthcare Business Best Practices: Spend Less by Adapting More
In the last couple of decades, the healthcare sector has been under intense pressure to adapt to business advances. However, the sector hasn’t adopted these changes. The growing costs, mass inefficiency, and staff shortage that override the healthcare industry forcing … Read More
Two Signs Your AP Process Really Isn’t as Automated as You Think
In many AP departments, there is a curtain that AP managers sometime ignore. Behind it are last-minute phone calls, faxed updates, and then scanning those faxes into the system. That’s three different types of input handled by one or more … Read More
3 Focuses to Help Vendors Push E-Payment Adoption for Their Customers in Healthcare Businesses
Healthcare costs in the US are abnormally high and increasing not only in dollar terms but also as a percentage of GDP. All stakeholders in healthcare from the policymakers to economists to healthcare consultants agree that measures should be devised … Read More
AP and Procurement Departments Combining to Utilize Procure-to-Pay
In recent years, CFO’s have been noticing a powerful shift in AP processes and how important the shift is impacting their organization. Numerous objectives, from complete AP automation to dynamic discounting, seems to be constantly expanding and work. And, for … Read More
3 Common AP Problems and How Automation Solves Them
Managing the AP department can be a daunting and overwhelming task because of the numerous challenges it faces. These problems have a significant impact on the company’s operations and bottom line. A good number of the obstacles in AP emanate … Read More
4 Important Accounts Payable Tasks to Automate
The accounts payable department plays a crucial role in your business. It directly impacts cash flow and important relationships with suppliers. Many accounts payable departments are still reviewing invoices manually and cutting paper checks. This is an outdated, labor-intensive process. … Read More
Paper vs. eInvoicing? What Will Best Work for Your Business
One of the biggest questions for businesses in today’s rapidly advancing digital world is whether to stick with paper invoicing system or convert to an automated eInvoicing system? When examining the trends in the U.S. and the world, this question become … Read More
Paperless Solutions to Enhance Your Business
In a recent article in Forbes magazine discussing the state of the “Paperless Office”, it was mentioned that, “we are still stocking our offices with paper and using enough of it to reach halfway to the moon.” It also said … Read More
7 Tips to Keep Control of Company Credit Card Accountability – Pt 2
[Continued from Part 1] 4) Don’t Hesitate to Investigate When it comes to financial accountability, record keeping is paramount. No matter how much you trust your team and how lenient you want to be, having clean financial records shouldn’t hurt … Read More
7 Tips to Keep Control of Company Credit Card Accountability – Pt 1
Company credit cards are an important tool for many departments. From employees that entertain clients to employees that travel, using the company credit card is often the ideal way to manage individual expenses. Sometimes a department has a card, managers … Read More
An AP Managers Best Solution
As AP managers your main role is to manage your Accounts Payable department’s day-to-day operation and make it work seamlessly. This includes the way that every AP clerk is managing his or her specific job and contributing to the overall … Read More
Healthcare Seeking AP Solutions to Implement Document Control
The healthcare sector faces numerous challenges. Ranging from rising costs to healthcare regulatory challenges, and maintaining efficient operations, these challenges can be overwhelming. Healthcare leaders are seeking AP solutions and turning to technologies such AP automation. AP automation has proved … Read More