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Deep Dive: How The Pandemic Is Prompting A Fresh Look At AP Processes

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The COVID-19 pandemic and its resulting economic downturn have placed new strains on corporate buyers that could persuade them to more quickly replace manual AP processes with digital ones. Companies that relied on local AP processes were caught flat-footed by the public health need for employees to work remotely whenever possible.

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Deep Dive: AP Processing Delays And How New Payment Innovations Can Help

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Paper-based payment methods such as checks and cash are awkward and cumbersome in either business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. Such legacy payment methods are usually tied to paper-based invoices and manual tracking and reconciliation procedures, which impede payments from being processed in a timely manner.

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AR’s Role In Accelerating AP Processes

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He told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that coronavirus disruption will likely become a catalyst to B2B payments digitization as AP departments are forced to operate entirely online. Improving B2B payment processes means addressing challenges on both the AR and AP side of a B2B transaction.

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B2B Cross Border Payments: The Future of International Transactions

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In this article, we explore the common issues with B2B cross-border payments and the steps companies can take to improve their international AP process. What are B2B Cross-Border Payments? B2B cross-border payments are financial transactions that occur between companies located in different countries.

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B2BE, OnPay Team Up For B2B Payments Automation

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Procure-to-pay provider B2BE and OnPay , which works in payroll services, are partnering to help clients access B2B payments automation, according to a press release. We are excited to provide B2BE with additional tools to help accomplish that mission by eliminating paper-based payments in the AP process," he said, according to the release.

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Finexio Makes B2B PaaS Available Through Microsoft AppSource

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Orlando, Florida-based B2B Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) platform Finexio is expanding its reach in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) software space and will now be available on Microsoft AppSource via a direct integration for Microsoft Dynamics users, according to a press release.

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Virtual Cards Streamline, Simplify B2B Healthcare Payments

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Buyers, too, are eager for change and need to adopt accounts payable (AP) methods that are easily managed by employees working from home. Frictions like these are pushing more businesses to rethink their legacy approaches to business-to-business (B2B) payments and adopting various digital options for sending money. About The Report.