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Blockchain Tries To Jolt B2B eCommerce Into The Digital Age

PYMNTS

” EDI is a mechanism that allows companies to exchange data electronically, to replace manual communication channels like fax or paper correspondence. However, it isn’t just the use case of buyer-supplier collaboration and communication in which electronic data is now a must. The technology first emerged in the 1970s.

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Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) Benefits Both Customers and Providers

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Variations on the XaaS theme include Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Storage as a Service (StaaS), Database as a Service (DBaaS), Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), Communications as a Service (CaaS), and Network as a Service (NaaS).

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Deep Dive: AP Processing Delays And How New Payment Innovations Can Help

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Paper-based payment methods such as checks and cash are awkward and cumbersome in either business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. Such legacy payment methods are usually tied to paper-based invoices and manual tracking and reconciliation procedures, which impede payments from being processed in a timely manner.

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B2B Is Slowly Getting More Personal — Thanks In Part To Millennials

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Indeed, it added, some most B2B buyers these days “expect B2B companies to personalize communications in a way that suits their needs. Hence, all communications should be tailored to the individual buyer’s preferences.”.

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Millennials Make Big Push For B2B Personalization

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Indeed, it added, some most B2B buyers these days “expect B2B companies to personalize communications in a way that suits their needs. Hence, all communications should be tailored to the individual buyer’s preferences.”.

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P2P Payments Set The Stage For B2B RTP

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to fully embrace real-time payments for both B2B and B2C activity.”. When payment is made, she noted, billers have to find ways to match the payment to the actual invoice. And all of these enhanced conversations are now happening on the bank’s channels, putting the bank squarely in the middle of this critical communication.”.

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Bottomline: The Watershed Hurdles B2B RTP Must Clear

PYMNTS

In late October, Bottomline Technologies announced that it launched a new real-time payments module through its Digital Banking IQ platform, which focuses on the B2B and B2C payments process. Part of the reason that real-time P2P is popular is that there is a communication component to it,” she told PYMNTS. roughly two years ago.

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