accounting

  • ,

    AP Automation Competition – Find The Learning Curve

    .

    Last week I got an email from a company that said they are in the middle of an Accounts Payable Automation project, and their first order of business is to gather all of the service providers and put them side by side so they can compare them “apples to apples”. The Problem It has never…

  • , ,

    Time VS ROI – #AP Automation

    .

    I am still writing about verses. The articles that have preceded this one were document management vs. automation, transactional vs. seat license and the last one was SaaS vs. self hosted. The point is to help you find out, based on the service providers you are using, what to look for so you are able…

  • ,

    SaaS VS Self Hosted – #APAutomation

    .

    I am continuing with my verses series. My hope is to help you that are thinking about Accounts Payable Automation for the first time to sift through all of the competitive noise as well as those of you that are looking to improve your current AP Automated process. Topic My topic today is about software…

  • ,

    Competition – Seat License VS Transactional

    .

    This week I am writing about competition. I am trying to take a unique angle at it by helping you understand a few tangible differences between AP Automation service providers. Recap Yesterday I wrote about automation and document management, and today’s topic is seat license and transactional fees. Here is the great news about this…

  • ,

    Competition – Automation VS Document Management #APAutomation

    .

    I have written a little about Accounts Payable Automation and Document Management, but I have never written about the two in context of competition. The next few days I am going to be writing about differences that you can evaluate as you choose an AP Automation service provider. My hope is, but the topics, I…

  • ,

    Competition – The Best and Worst of AP Automation – 6 Points

    .

    Something I say a lot, when working with a company is, if you talk to 20 different service providers about Accounts Payable Automation you will get 20 different answers (or opinions) on the definition of automation. The definition itself is not the problem, but if you don’t have a common ground (like a definition) then…

  • 5 Conversation Starters for AP Automation

    .

    For those of you that feel alone in the desire to get rid of paper invoices by Automating Accounts Payable, I thought I would give you a few ideas to start the conversation. There Are 5 What is our current cost to process? AP Automation has a habit of impacting cost. As a matter of…

  • ,

    How To Grow Your Company With AP Automation

    .

    I don’t know about you companies seem to be getting over the whole recession (depression) thing. I don’t really consider myself to be an economist or financial analyst, but (finger to the wind) businesses don’t seem to be less uptight about spending money. In Bad Times Accounts Payable Automation is an interesting things. I have…

  • ,

    How To Address An AP Automation Slump

    .

    Just about everything we do has a slump. As a writer, I have experienced a slump, and as one of my readers you probably know that (sorry about that). Professional baseball players because of their long season are probably best known for their slumps and AP Automation has slumps too. In The Beginning I love…

  • ,

    To Do List For Your First 100 Days With AP Automation

    .

    I like the expression – drinking for a fire hose. Below is an example: One reason for liking this express is at the second I am writing this post outside and it is 93 degrees, but two because the statement explains very well the image of someone dealing with something new that they have never…