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FinTech Innovation Eases B2C Sellers’ Entrance Into The B2B World

PYMNTS

The takeover signaled an evolution of the company's business model from a traditionally business-to-consumer (B2C) seller, to one that includes business-to-business (B2B) operations. It was also indicative of a growing trend of B2C merchants expanding into the B2B realm in an effort to take advantage of a surging market.

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PayPal: Taking On Corporates’ B2C Payment Pain Points With Digital Wallets

PYMNTS

Citi is one of those players, having recently rolled out a string of business payment solutions with a focus on global accounts payable and accounts receivable. ” Examples of B2C payments are vast: Magats pointed to Citi working with clients in the airline industry, which must issue baggage vouchers.

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Market Volatility Gives B2C Sellers’ The Chance To Go B2B

PYMNTS

And while the coronavirus pandemic has thrust traditional B2B suppliers into a state of uncertainty, Spear noted that there are opportunities to emerge from the volatility by transforming accounts receivable (AR) and trade credit processes. B2C Sellers’ B2B Incentive. Optimizing Ad-Hoc Procurement.

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B2B Payments Forging New Paths With B2C Tools

PYMNTS

Intuit has just announced a host of partnerships that integrates financial services from B2C payments giants into the QuickBooks small business accounting platform. Part of that evolution, Pai told PYMNTS, is that traditional trend of B2B payments following B2C’s path. Canada, U.K.

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3 Effective Digital Networking Strategies for Accountants

CPA Practice

Networking is essential for every accountant, and in the digital age, it’s easier than ever to make valuable connections in the field. Over 70% of B2C marketers leverage content marketing. But you need to go beyond content as an accountant. In fact, 40% of professionals say they network more online than in person.

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3 Effective Digital Networking Strategies for Accountants

CPA Practice

Networking is essential for every accountant, and in the digital age, it’s easier than ever to make valuable connections in the field. Over 70% of B2C marketers leverage content marketing. But you need to go beyond content as an accountant. In fact, 40% of professionals say they network more online than in person.

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Heightened geopolitical tension in 2024 will result in rising invoice fraud

Accounting Insight

To help this collaboration, businesses should take steps such as implementing AI and automation tools to detect any suspicious activities or anomalies within the Accounts Payable (AP) process. This level of convenience has long been available in B2C experiences with contactless payments and online shopping, but B2B has been slow to adapt.