Payables News Weekly: Google’s New Partner
News in the payables world hasn't exactly been in short supply lately. This week, there's some good news about sustainability and business travel as well as new developments in the…
ePayables: Big Trends & Predictions for 2015 (Webinar)
Ardent Partners research over the past five years has shown that the use of B2B electronic payments (ePayments) is on the rise, having captured the attention of finance and AP…
Mind the Gap: Social Media and the Procure-to-Pay Process
Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a brief series examining the problem of using social networking tools for procure-to-pay applications. This installment presents the issue at hand, using…
Payables News Weekly: Quantitative Easing in Europe and the Federal Reserve Loves Bitcoin
We’re trying a bit of a different format with Payables News Weekly this time around. From here on out, we’ll lead with a handful of stories big enough to warrant…
Nvoicepay & Yooz Partner to Automate AP in the Midmarket
There are few solution providers that offer a full end-to-end accounts payable automation solution that includes receiving and processing invoices as well as payment functionality. As a result, the ePayables…
Mobility, AP Automation in the SMB, and More: What You May Have Missed
We’ve seen some great articles already this year from the Payables Place team, and the past two weeks hasn’t been any different. From a two-part series on mobility and complex…
Payables News Weekly: The Federal Reserve has Record Profits, SWIFT Updates Sanctions Service
The wheels of business never stop turning. In payables news this week, we see the Federal Reserve Bank gaining record profits—mostly due to its bond buybacks over the past seven…
How Cloud Infrastructure Simplifies AP Automation in SMBs
For small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) experiencing rapid growth, two key differences between long-term success and failure are (1) how well they manage cash flow and (2) the infrastructure they…
How AP Automation Can Help SMBs Manage Cash
Cash management is a critical function in any enterprise, no matter the size. If cash isn't managed effectively, the enterprise risks running low on operating funds, which could result in…
Payables News Weekly: Federal Reserve Rates, Esker Acquires CalvaEDI, and More
Not even two full weeks have passed in 2015, and already big news has arisen around the accounts payable and working capital worlds. From the Federal Reserve declaring they wouldn’t…