Many articles telling of the decline of the English high street have been surfacing in recent weeks. As rents in city centres seem costly in comparison with bigger spaces on the town’s edge it is little wonder that former business hubs have been emptying. This state of affairs is far from desirable of course and,…
An accounts payable audit is a process that tries to uncover any errors that happen within your accounts payable department. These can happen for a variety of reasons, but the nature of them is that they typically go unnoticed. The larger your company and the higher the number of supplier invoices you receive, the worse…
Even if it’s not down to you, there will be someone – or several people – within your business who are charged with the task of keeping on top of filing and storage. If this is a manual process, not only will it be time-consuming, but as we all know humans are fallible and errors…
A document management system is akin to a sophisticated filing cabinet for your computer network. Few businesses today are really paperless, although many aspire to this for a variety of reasons. It may be cost – eliminating paper, printers and all that is associated with them (envelopes, stamps, fax machines, etc) saves cash. It is…
Accounts payable audit software is an essential instrument in cutting down waste and inefficiency, which is probably the most relevant and important measure for recession-hit businesses available at the moment. With more transactions being made than ever before, and the majority of them electronically through banks and organisations such as BACS, the potential for duplicate…
If business proposal writing is a skill, then effectively presenting a pitch is an art. Let’s be frank: your business lives and dies by your ability to communicate your idea to an audience. As a result of this, in an ever changing and increasingly challenging environment, it is necessary to equip yourself with the best…
Bottomline Technologies is the payments industry market leader in providing collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions to businesses worldwide. All companies have to keep strict control of their outgoings, particularly as the world is just recuperating from the worst financial crisis in decades. One way to ensure you stay in control is to use…
In these economically austere times, most businesses are looking to reduce costs and video conferencing can offer savings for a broad variety of businesses. If your business does not have the expertise to install video conferencing, there are companies offering video conferencing services, from supplying the equipment to enable video conferencing over IP, to offering…