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File-Based Integration vs. API: The Difference for AP Teams

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This is especially important for accounts payable (AP) teams, where timely and accurate data flow is essential. Properly implemented APIs utilize Transport Layer Security (TLS) for end-to-end encryption, protecting data in transit between an ERP and AP automation solution.

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Tackling AP Automation’s ‘Chicken-And-Egg’ Problem

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Shifting away from paper-based accounts payable (AP) practices could be a game-changer for many organizations. AP professionals must first be willing to take the first step to embrace automation, but some firms are wavering over whether they are prepared to do so. About The Tracker.

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How Automation Turns AP Into A Revenue Generator

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For many companies, the accounts payable (AP) process is mired in paper, but technology, properly deployed, can cut down the paper chase, streamlining the journey between getting invoices and paying them.

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Convincing Businesses They Need An AP Overhaul

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But in a new whitepaper published by document automation firm Esker , the firm acknowledges that executives facing friction in accounts payable departments very well could be championing the adoption of sophisticated solutions; it may just take a bit of effort to convince the rest of the team to get the ball rolling. Building A Case.

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Top News In Payments: Paytm Secures $1B In New Funding; Olo Pilots BMW In-Car Ordering

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New automated accounts payable (AP) solutions promise to deliver several benefits for logistics providers, like more seamless access to data and cost savings. But some logistics firms are not prepared to make the switch to digital payments and AP processes.

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‘Google Checking,’ T-Mobile Data Breach Top This Week’s News

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We have a deep dive on accounts payable (AP) automation, analysis on “Google Checking” and news on the T-Mobile data breach. Tackling AP Automation’s ‘Chicken-And-Egg’ Problem (Bottomline Next Gen AP Automation Tracker). T-Mobile Data Breach Puts Personal Data Of 1M+ Customers At Risk.

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Why Carriers’ AR Hurdles Are Key To Solving Shippers’ AP Problems

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Innovation in accounts payable (AP) is now largely being driven not only by challenges in the way businesses make payments, but also by friction in the way their vendors and business partners receive them. The transportation industry is highly fragmented,” she said. The AR Focus of AP Solutions.

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