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The Dynamics Behind AR Automation

Your Virtual Credit Manager

My first exposure to the power of accounts receivable (AR) automation came in 1990 when I was credit manager at ERICO Fasteners, a mid-market, specialty metals manufacturer. The first month after we automated a few basic features to supplement our accounting package, we realized an increase in cash flow of 30 percent.

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AR Data Management, AR Automation, & Accelerating Cash Flow

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Email us to learn how the experts at Your Virtual Credit Manager can help you clean up your AR Ledger and increase cash flow by improving your Collection Process. The first month after we automated a few basic tasks to supplement our accounting package, we realized an increase in collections of 30 percent.

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Small Business Credit Management Consulting

Your Virtual Credit Manager

World class receivables management involves efficiently converting orders to cash while minimizing profit dilution. Many times companies find it challenging to do this, and when that happens, working capital and cash flow are impacted.

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Manual Billing and Collections Are Draining Your Profits

Your Virtual Credit Manager

By securing the payment mechanism that will be used during the customer onboarding process, payments are embedded in the transaction, eliminating most late payments. The pleasant surprise was that during this process, we found that end-to-end AR automation actually solves much more than just late payments.

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Rethinking Receivables (Part 2): Why AI-Driven Automation Should Be Part of Any Long-Term Strategy

The Esker Blog

Now, in Part 2, we explore the influence and impact of AI-driven automation within accounts receivable (AR), how to spot a best-in-class solution, and how they benefit stakeholders throughout your company. Why AR automation? Suppliers — Improving the AR process makes things easier on your customers’ AP teams as well (i.e.,

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It's Time for a Layered Approach to Collections

Your Virtual Credit Manager

The evolution of Accounts Receivables (AR) automation has revolutionized our collection strategies. Manual collection processes centered on an aged accounts receivable trial balance (ARTB) lack the regimentation and efficiency brought about by automation. For a more in depth discussion of systematic collections, click here.

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Three More Ways to Reduce Your Outstanding Accounts Receivable

Lockstep

It also cross-trains employees while providing a clear decision-maker for key credit and collection responsibilities. . Manage Your Team Resources. Credit managers need to effectively manage their teams’ resources. Leverage AR Automation. Enter Award-Winning Lockstep . Start with Lockstep Today!