Accounts Payable
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You Scan VS They Scan with AP Automation – Pluses and Minuses
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I am not a big fan of “this” versus “that”. Normally when you are given an either or suggestion there is a lot more to consider. Not everything is as black and white as it may seem. There are plenty of shades of gray (wink). Black and White In the world of Accounts Payable Automation…
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5 Companies That Ditched the Paper in Accounts Payable
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You might want to click on the link for this one if you are reading this on email or a mobile phone… I think the image is really interesting. I almost didn’t write this article because I don’t have the permission to talk about the five companies. I ultimately went ahead with it because whenever…
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This Time CUNY
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I am going to be speaking at The City University of New York tomorrow as part of the McGladrey’s Non-Profit Summit. I am looking forward to talk about my book The Argument to Automate. My main topic will be how nonprofits can use their accounting people in more efficient and effective ways… well maybe not…
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8 Dangers of Time Freed Up By AP Automation
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There are a lot of positive things that are associated to Accounts Payable Automation. I have witnessed first hand company’s accounting department change for the better and modernize to the point to where the department had become a profit center rather than a pure expense. Although I am not a huge advocate of making Accounts…
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Essential Tips for the 3 Most Important Processes in Your Workflow
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Workflow is one of those words that gets tossed around, and the more people in the Accounts Payable Automaton world talk about it the more we forget that not everyone may know what it means nevertheless what it does. Definition I am sure there is a fancy definition of workflow, but the way I like…
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AP Automation 101: How to Seize the Attention of a Company
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I have made it no secret that I work with a lot of companies in the middle market. The definition of the middle market are those companies that are $5M – $1B in annual revenue. Middle market companies don’t have the advantage to use headcount reduction as the chief motivator for Accounts Payable Automation… so…
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Vendor Communication for AP Automation: A Simple 6-Step Process
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Having helped companies go from paper to an automation Accounts Payable process for the last 13 years I have learned that communicating with the vendor is extremely important. I have said… In the past, I have coached people the bigger the burden you put on the vendor to change, or the more hoops you have to make the…
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Tomorrow With The Philadelphia Phillies
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Well not with the Phillies. Very sorry, I couldn’t help myself. I am going to be speaking at the Non-Profit Summit put on by McGladrey which is meeting tomorrow at Citizens Bank Park the home of the Phillies. I am really excited to be partnered with McGladrey. They are an excellent consulting firm that focuses on the middle…
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Make an AP Automation Decision in 1/2 the Time With These Resources
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When I think of resources I think of Clark W. Griswold and his mother-in-law reaction to the lights not turning on. Watch for yourself… it’s at the end of the clip: Decision Time When it comes time to make a decision on Accounts Payable Automation there are a few things you will need to help…
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8 Examples of Using New AP Automation Time
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I would like to write that everyone loves something new. I don’t know if that is the case with all of the people who love Craig’s list, pawn shops and yard sales. 1 Place There is one place that people like something new… time. Well, stick with me here. What I am trying to write…