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Accounts receivable outstanding: Meaning, reducing outstanding AR & more
Accounts receivable outstanding is an important metric used in financial analysis for calculating a company’s liquidity.
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AI accounts receivable solutions: Modernizing financial operations
Discover how AI is revolutionizing accounts receivable by streamlining processes, reducing costs & empowering smarter financial decisions.
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Working capital management: How to improve your company's financial health
Working capital determines whether or not an organization can pay its current liabilities with its current assets.
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Smart ways to improve accounts receivable collections using technology
Level up your accounts receivable collections techniques to ensure that your company makes the most of its finances.
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End-to-end order to cash automation: accelerate your cash flow
Streamline financial operations with order-to-cash automation. Optimize payments, reduce manual work, and accelerate cash flow efficiently.
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What happens when a company collects cash from accounts receivable?
Discover the critical process of collecting cash from accounts receivable and how automation transforms AR operations for better cash flow.
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B2B AI accounting software: Automate your AR workflow
Find how AI-powered accounting software revolutionizes B2B operations by automating AR workflows, reducing costs & accelerating cash flow.
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Modern accounts receivable management: strategies & best practices
Discover modern AR management strategies that accelerate cash flow and optimize operations through automation, AI, & streamlined processes.
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Revenue cycle management: strategies for business growth
Learn how optimized revenue cycle management can boost cash flow and drive business growth in today's competitive landscape.
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Accounts receivable factors: how to optimize your AR performance
Unlock the key factors driving AR performance and learn proven strategies to optimize cash flow, reduce costs, and boost efficiency.
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Optimizing your accounts receivable process: a complete guide
Master your accounts receivable process with modern automation tools and best practices to accelerate cash flow and reduce costs.
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Exploring which software is best for Invoicing: Features, comparisons and insights
Discover top invoicing software features, comparisons, and insights to streamline your cash flow and improve customer satisfaction.
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What is Revenue Cycle Management? Key concepts explained
Unlock the power of Revenue Cycle Management to streamline your B2B payments, boost cash flow, and accelerate business growth.
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Order-to-Cash Explained: Streamlining Your Financial Operations
Discover how optimizing your order-to-cash process can boost cash flow, enhance customer satisfaction, and give your business a competitive advantage.
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Use Cash Application Analytics for smart matching
Discover how Billtrust's AI-powered engine delivers top match rates and streamlines your cash application process.
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What is accounts receivable automation software?
Accounts receivable software can make the process of getting paid easier by optimizing payments and increasing your company’s cash flow.
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Achieve more with smarter cash application
Machine learning can play an integral role in helping accounts receivable (AR) teams accelerate their cash application efforts.
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Exception to the Rules: Why confidence-based matching wins cash application
Understanding the key difference between rules-based and confidence-based cash application can save you time and money.
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Other side of the coin: Rethinking rising payment costs
Explore the hidden costs of payment acceptance and learn what you can do about them, including using cash application software.
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Reducing Recessionary Risks
It’s critical to automate your organization's system and reduce cycle times so that you get paid faster.
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Largest customer marketplace ranks Billtrust Overall Leader in AR software
G2.com names Billtrust as the overall leader in accounts receivable automation.
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Accelerate digital payments by leveling up your AR automation
Accelerate your digital payments and cash flow with Billtrust Business Payments Network and Billtrust Cash Application.
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What is the month-end close process, and why does it take so long?
The month-end close process is an essential part of financial accounting. You must reconcile their accounts and prepare financial statements at the end of each month.
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Top finance trends: What to expect in the year ahead
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest finance trends so you can make sound business decisions.
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Troubleshooting high operating costs in AR: A guide for your business
If you're seeing high operating costs in your accounts receivable, it's time to take action. This guide will help you identify the source of the problem and find a solution.
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Streamlining AR for staffing firms, part 2 – A technology framework for staffing firms
You may be surprised to learn that your AR processes are outdated and that the company’s cash flow can be improved significantly through the right AR solution.
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The state of AR: Insights into a transforming landscape
Billtrust commissioned a study of accounts receivable and is sharing AR insights, including the state of payments and the dangerous paradox facing departments.
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Why Billtrust is looking forward to the future
Billtrust's future looks bright with a vision of global growth and rapid expansion into new opportunities.
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Global strength via local focus: Billtrust + Order2Cash
With the acquisition of Order2Cash, Billtrust continues to serve customers globally while having a local focus.
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Accounts receivable software for small business: Cash flow management & more
How can accounting software help your business grow? Optimize your accounts with our guide to accounts receivable software for small business today!
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Top 5 best practices to accelerate digital payments & maximize team efficiency
Get the five best practices to drive digital payments in your business and find out how to maximize your accounts receivable team’s efficiency.
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How to supercharge cash application team performance with comprehensive reporting
Driving cash app efficiency improvements can increase your organization's cash flow and supercharge your AR team’s performance with comprehensive reporting.
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Are your accounts receivable (AR) processes modernized?
Access our four-stage spectrum on an AR team’s modernization journey and improve your AR processes.
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Forward-thinking accounts receivable management
Learn the ideal accounts receivable management process and how to convince your C-suite of the importance of optimizing accounts receivable.
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The top 10 accounts receivable strategies for driving financial growth
See the top 10 accounts receivable strategies from Billtrust, including evaluating your AR processes, implementing AR automation solutions and more.
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Top 3 best practices for remote deposits
Remote deposit acceptance significantly slows down the cash application process. Using a holistic approach can make things easier and increase your cash flow.
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Is accounts receivable an asset? Find AR on the balance sheet
Accounts receivable (AR), an asset on the balance sheet, is money customers owe to a company for goods or services delivered or used.
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Managing your O2C process through employee absences
Your order-to-cash (O2C) process doesn’t need to stop when someone is sick or on vacation. You can keep your accounts receivable team on track.
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Your AR work from home setup
Ensure the extended success of your accounts receivable operation as your AR team works from home.
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Everything you need to know about AR automation
Take the anxiety out of updating your order-to-cash process, from why accounts receivables need to embrace digital processing to the benefits of AR automation.
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A step-by-step guide to the order-to-cash cycle
Master the order-to-cash cycle to boost efficiency and enhance financial performance with our comprehensive step-by-step guide.
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Putting touchless payments in reach with BPN and Cash Application
Manual payment acceptance processes add days to DSO, limit cash flow and reduce working capital. The truth is that the status quo is slow. But until recently, there hasn’t been an alternative.
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Calculating the value of accounts receivable automation with Forrester's Total Economic Impact model
Learn why Forrester’s Total Economic Impact (TEI)™ model is one of the most robust methods of evaluating the value of investment in AR automation software.
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Applying cash with machine learning
Billtrust uses machine learning in the Billtrust Cash Application experience to standardize remittance and retrieve the necessary data points automatically.
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What is cash application?
Cash application is the process of matching a payment from your customer to the corresponding invoice they’re paying in your accounts receivable ledger.
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What is DSO?
DSO, or days sales outstanding, is the average number of days that it takes for a business to convert a sale into a payment.
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What is accounts receivable?
Accounts receivable refers to the money a company is owed by its customers for goods and services that have been delivered, but not yet paid for.
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What Can B2B Learn from Amazon’s CX?
B2B companies can learn from Amazon and win with customer experience if they adopt order-to-cash automation to optimize the customer experience and transactional experience.
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New Year, New Goals: Five resolutions for your AR team
Optimize your AR team's productivity with tips on how to reduce DSO, increase cash allocation match rates and improve account collections.
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The Secret of My Success: Automation Efficiency in Action
If your AR team could reduce the amount of time they spend on manual processes, they could focus on more important tasks.
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Top 5 AR secrets other equipment dealers aren’t telling you
Learn the secrets used by equipment dealers’ accounts receivable teams to successfully solve their challenges and provide outstanding service.
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3 ways that picking the perfect holiday present, is like picking the right AR solution
Choosing the perfect holiday gift is like choosing the right accounts receivable (AR) solution for your business.
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Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) Formula and Importance
Days sales outstanding (DSO) measures the number of an average day's sales that are in receivables awaiting collection.
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What is the cash application process?
The cash application process involves matching incoming payments to their corresponding invoices and accounts.
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Top 5 Benefits of Accounts Receivable Automation
The top benefits of accounts receivable automation include reducing DSO, improving order-to-cash cycle times and more.
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Choosing the Best Cash Application Solution: Look for Speed and Accuracy
The answer to your cash application quandary is to figure out a way to reconcile payments with both speed and accuracy.
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Your Supply Chain Doesn't End Where You Think It Does
The physical supply chain is made up of thousands of moving parts, literally. Each step in this process takes time and resources, and any delay can have major financial implications.
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5 Non-Negotiables for Cash Application Automation
Choosing the right partner to help automate can be a tough decision, so make sure to review the non-negotiables of cash application vendor.\r\n
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The Billtrust Workout Plan: 4 Tips to Burn Fat from the Invoice-to-Cash Process
Learn four tips on how to burn fat from the I2C process & reduce your days sales outstanding (DSO).
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Why Mashable’s List of Things That May Not Exist in 2020 Should Scare Credit Departments
Paper checks may be used in the U.S., but many countries no longer use them and have adopted electronic invoicing.
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Become a Cash Application Champion
Before you begin researching AR solutions, take mental note of the reasons you think you need to go in a new direction.
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7 Reasons Your Cash Application Process Needs Overhauling
Learn the seven reasons why your cash application process needs an overhauling. For instance, your cash app team are full time data keyers.
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The Perks of Automating
The perks of automating your company's accounts receivable, include improving your order-to-cash cycle, providing a better customer experience and more.
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Get Buy-in from Those Who Resist Change
How do you get buy-in from those who resist change in your organization? Learn several ways you can influence change.
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