Andrew Bartolini, Author at Payables Place

Where Do We Start? An SMB Primer for Travel and Expense Management

By Andrew Bartolini January 5, 2015Best Practices

Industry standards peg the business travel category as encompassing anywhere between 8% and 12% of the average organization’s total budget. While this number can be higher for larger, enterprise-size organizations…

Best of 2014: Why Does the SupplierPay Pledge Matter?

By Andrew Bartolini January 2, 2015News

[Editor's Note: Today, the second day of 2015, we wrap up our best of 2014 series with our look at the U.S. government's SupplierPay pledge, which originally appeared on August 25.] On July…

Best of 2014: AribaPay Looks to Simplify, Improve B2B ePayments

By Andrew Bartolini January 1, 2015Solutions, Technology

[Editor's Note: Today, the first day of 2015, we continue our best of 2014 series with our look at AribaPay, which originally appeared on October 3.] It’s an acknowledged fact that…

ePayables 2014: AP Team's Top Priorities

Best of 2014: What are Virtual Payment Cards?

By Andrew Bartolini December 30, 2014Best Practices, Solutions, TechnologyNo Comments

[Editor's Note: It's almost 2015 and, to cap off 2014 in style, Payables Place will run five of the best posts from the 2014 archives. We continue our "Best of" series today…

Best of 2014: ePayables 2014: The State of ePayables Technology

By Andrew Bartolini December 29, 2014Research, TechnologyNo Comments

[Editor's Note: It's almost 2015 and, to cap off 2014 in style, Payables Place will run five of the best posts from the 2014 archives. Today we kick things off with the…

Business Travel Galore and Explaining Early Payment Discounts: What You May Have Missed

By Andrew Bartolini December 26, 2014NewsNo Comments

Today occupies an interesting place in modern culture. Boxing Day, as today is called in many nations of the former British Empire, is a secular holiday when servants and tradespeople would receive…

Seasons Greetings!

By Andrew Bartolini December 25, 2014OtherNo Comments

Another year will soon be in the books and 2015 is going start with a bang! (more on that in January)! Until then, we want to extend a warm holiday…

Payables News Weekly: EU Commercial Cards and Bitcoin in China

By Andrew Bartolini December 23, 2014NewsNo Comments

We’re two days away from Christmas, but that doesn’t mean the speed of business slows down. The accounts payable world last week enjoyed several new developments, as you’ll see below.…

An Early Payment Discount Example to Sink Your Teeth Into

By Andrew Bartolini December 19, 2014Best Practices, TechnologyNo Comments

Enterprises around the world want to maximize working capital for a variety of reasons, not least of which includes freeing up cash from operations in order to hire new employees,…

Payables News Weekly: Iron Mountain Puts in Takeover Bid, AmEx Launches New Card in India

By Andrew Bartolini December 16, 2014NewsNo Comments

We're getting into the final weeks of 2014, with only 15 days left before the start of the new year and nine days until Christmas. This doesn't mean the news…