Just how much could YOU save by automating your AP processes?

Is your accounts payable (AP) department leaking money? If AP is still largely paper-based then the answer is ‘YES’! AP is laborious and expensive when done manually. From entering invoice data into the ledger through to printing out and posting …
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Published - 23rd February, 2016, by Catherine Murphy

Add value to your Sage system with integrated EDM

With millions of customers worldwide, Sage has become the finance system of choice for many global businesses. However, it is not unusual for an organisation to choose to replace its Sage system with a shiny new alternative that claims enhanced …
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Published - 1st February, 2016, by Catherine Murphy

Sometimes bigger isn’t always better: Adding value with integrated EDM

Taking the decision to ditch your accounting or ERP software for a new, more efficient system can be a huge step. Going through the tender process, ensuring buy-in from all key stakeholders, visiting suppliers’ reference sites and then making your …
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Published - 19th November, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

AP predictions for 2016

The accounts payable (AP) landscape is changing. Although the majority of organisations still process invoices manually, more and more organisations are recognising the value of automating AP. According to the Aberdeen Group, streamlined ‘best in class’ AP operations process an …
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Published - 13th October, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

No more excuses! Seven key reasons to automate AP

Do you always find excuses for why you haven’t yet automated accounts payable (AP)? Perhaps you are so busy running the department that you haven’t had the time to investigate how to automate AP. Perhaps you and your team are …
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Published - 7th October, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

Internal fraud – how to avoid becoming just another statistic

Internal fraud is on the increase and it could be costing your business huge amounts of money. Recorded frauds by UK employees rose by 18 per cent in 2014 to 751 confirmed cases, compared to 638 in 2013.* A shocking …
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Published - 1st October, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

Top tips for choosing the right EDM system

Paper documents are strewn across your desk, yet another supplier invoice has gone missing and the cost of posting documents is escalating. It’s time to invest in electronic document management (EDM). However, how do you go about choosing the most …
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Published - 23rd September, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

Choosing an accredited EDM solution for your Sage X3 investment

Few of us would hire a gas fitter without checking their credentials, including whether they’re listed on the Gas Safe Register. If we simply hired someone because they were cheap and seemed to know what they were doing, then we …
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Published - 21st September, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

Time to tackle the ‘P2P scrum’ with Sage 200 document management

With the Rugby World Cup 2015 just days away, it is easy to get sidetracked by all things rugby. Some days I find myself comparing the most challenging of meetings with being thrown head first into a rugby scrum. Thankfully, …
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Published - 1st September, 2015, by Catherine Murphy

Hatton Garden: A Reminder That Not All Disasters Need To Happen To You Directly To Have Serious Impact

As we know, over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend a group of criminals illegally accessed Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Ltd in central London, despoiling the contents of dozens of safety deposit boxes. Safety deposit boxes that contained the valuables and …
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Published - 15th May, 2015, by Catherine Murphy