eInvoicing Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/einvoicing/ Analyst-led research and intelligence for the procurement community. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:32:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cporising.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CPOR-Favicon-75x75.png eInvoicing Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/einvoicing/ 32 32 Announcing The 2026 AP Automation and Payments Technology Advisor Report https://cporising.com/2026/02/02/announcing-the-2026-ap-automation-and-payments-technology-advisor-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=announcing-the-2026-ap-automation-and-payments-technology-advisor-report Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:02:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54868 The 2026 AP Automation and Payments Technology Advisor Report – Built for How AP Actually Works The AP automation and payments technology market has never been more crowded or more…

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]]> Technology Round-Up — October 2, 2024 https://cporising.com/2024/10/02/technology-round-up-october-2-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=technology-round-up-october-2-2024 Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:02:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53269 CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend…

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]]> Technology Round-Up — September 18, 2024 https://cporising.com/2024/09/18/technology-round-up-september-18-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=technology-round-up-september-18-2024 Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:02:28 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53221 CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend…

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]]> Technology Round-Up — July 31, 2024 https://cporising.com/2024/07/31/technology-round-up-july-31-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=technology-round-up-july-31-2024 Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:02:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53034 CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management…

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]]> 2023 AP Honors Profile: Teekay AP Team Invests in People, Delivers Results https://cporising.com/2023/12/20/2023-ap-honors-profile-teekay-ap-team-invests-in-people-delivers-results/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2023-ap-honors-profile-teekay-ap-team-invests-in-people-delivers-results Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:02:18 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=48703 The inaugural AP Honors Ceremony celebrated the accounts payable profession and recognized excellence in the field. During the ceremony, Ardent Partners presented awards for outstanding performance and execution in the…

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]]> Paper or Electronic Invoices and B2B Payments? https://cporising.com/2022/10/14/paper-or-electronic-invoices-and-b2b-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paper-or-electronic-invoices-and-b2b-payments Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46777 The Answer Is Obvious. Should your AP department use paper as its main mode of supplier invoicing and payments, or should it leverage the power of automation to create repeatable,…

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]]> ePayables 2021: To Be Strategic, AP Must Act Strategic https://cporising.com/2021/08/11/epayables-2021-to-be-strategic-ap-must-act-strategic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-to-be-strategic-ap-must-act-strategic Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44954 Swagger is often an understated element of success. After all, nothing succeeds like success! Those that act like they can win and succeed are often those that perform the strongest…

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]]> ePayables 2021: Reporting and Analytics are Job One https://cporising.com/2021/08/04/epayables-2021-reporting-and-analytics-are-job-one/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-reporting-and-analytics-are-job-one Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44932 While AP’s momentum continues to build, there is more work to be done to keep improving perceptions and have AP viewed more favorably within the enterprise. In 2021, AP groups…

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]]> Going Digital: Recommendations Before Beginning a P2P Transformation https://cporising.com/2021/05/18/going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation https://cporising.com/2021/05/18/going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation/#comments Tue, 18 May 2021 10:00:13 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44522 The benefits of automating the Accounts Payable (“AP”) function have never been in question. The reason for doing so were never more obvious than over the past 16 months. Organizations…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/05/18/going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation/feed/ 1 NEW SURVEY: The State of ePayables 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/04/14/new-survey-the-state-of-epayables-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-survey-the-state-of-epayables-2021 Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44282 Ardent Partner’s 2021 State of ePayables Survey is Now Open All Respondents Will Receive the Study When it Publishes (click here) Ardent Partners is pleased to announce that the survey…

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]]> Technology’s Impact on ‘Best-in-Class’ AP Teams https://cporising.com/2020/12/15/technologys-impact-on-best-in-class-ap-teams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=technologys-impact-on-best-in-class-ap-teams Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43446 Daniel Yergin, the Pulitzer-prize winning author, speaker, energy expert, and economic historian once said that “people always underestimate the impact of technology.” One group not taking anything for granted are…

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]]> ePayables Usage and Adoption in 2020 https://cporising.com/2020/09/30/epayables-usage-and-adoption-in-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-usage-and-adoption-in-2020 Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42931 According to Ardent’s 2020 State of ePayables market research report, 62% of AP leaders stated that the pandemic did not create a need to invest in automation, as accounts payable processes were…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Nick Sprau, Co-CEO at Metafile https://cporising.com/2020/07/08/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile Wed, 08 Jul 2020 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42368 Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Jae Jin Kim, Vice President Korea Institute of Public Finance (KIPF), South Korean https://cporising.com/2020/05/06/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-jae-jin-kim-vice-president-korea-institute-of-public-finance-kipf-south-korean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-jae-jin-kim-vice-president-korea-institute-of-public-finance-kipf-south-korean Wed, 06 May 2020 10:00:58 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41804 Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas…

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]]> Solving AP’s Reliance on Paper – Phase 1 – Invoice Sending & Receipt https://cporising.com/2020/04/29/solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-1-invoice-sending-receipt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-1-invoice-sending-receipt Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41704 In honor of earth day which took place on April 22, this week we are going to discuss the delivery and receipt of invoices. It’s impossible to know exactly how…

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]]> Please Take Ardent Partners’ 2020 State of ePayables Market Research Survey https://cporising.com/2020/04/22/please-take-ardent-partners-2020-state-of-epayables-market-research-survey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=please-take-ardent-partners-2020-state-of-epayables-market-research-survey Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:00:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41623 Ardent Partner’s 2020 State of ePayables Survey is Now Open All Respondents Will Receive the Study When it Publishes (click here) Now in its 15th year, Ardent Partners annual ‘State of…

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]]> A Briefing with Direct Commerce – Three Takeaways https://cporising.com/2019/02/12/a-briefing-with-direct-commerce-three-takeaways/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-briefing-with-direct-commerce-three-takeaways Tue, 12 Feb 2019 17:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=36544 The Ardent Partners ePayables Research team recently met with leaders from Direct Commerce, the cloud-based global ePayables (AP automation) platform provider. On the call were President and CEO, Bruce Hanavan, CTO, Billy Williams,…

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]]> Are You Ready for an AP Transformation? (New Report) https://cporising.com/2018/12/12/are-you-ready-for-an-ap-transformation-new-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-ready-for-an-ap-transformation-new-report Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:00:54 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=35655 [Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners is pleased to present its latest report, Five Signs You’re Ready for an AP Transformation, sponsored by Tipalti. If you are interested in reading more about this topic,…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: Making Payment Exceptions a Thing of the Past https://cporising.com/2018/10/12/payables-place-first-thing-making-payment-exceptions-a-thing-of-the-past/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-making-payment-exceptions-a-thing-of-the-past Fri, 12 Oct 2018 10:00:55 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=34969 Over the last couple of weeks we’ve discussed payments automation as being the final frontier of Accounts Payable (“AP”) Automation, along with how electronic payments can be a source of…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: Electronic Payment as a Source of Value to Organizations https://cporising.com/2018/10/05/payables-place-first-thing-electronic-payment-as-a-source-of-value-to-organizations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-electronic-payment-as-a-source-of-value-to-organizations Fri, 05 Oct 2018 10:00:46 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=34907 Where does the most money flow out of an organization? No, it’s not fraud, theft, or even sales meetings. The simple answer is Accounts Payable (“AP”). Since AP pays all…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: Fraud on Ice https://cporising.com/2018/09/21/payables-place-first-thing-fraud-on-ice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-fraud-on-ice Fri, 21 Sep 2018 10:00:43 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=34655 A Connecticut man recently pleaded guilty to defrauding the owners of a Stamford ice rink, where he worked as general manager, of nearly a half-million dollars. Stamford police said the…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: Unpaid invoices: Liabilities or Assets? https://cporising.com/2018/09/14/payables-place-first-thing-unpaid-invoices-liabilities-or-assets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-unpaid-invoices-liabilities-or-assets Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:00:10 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=34577 Most people rightfully assume an unpaid invoice is a liability. After all, an invoice means you or your organization owe another organization or person payment for goods or services they…

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]]> How Do We Know The Best AP Departments Really Are Better? https://cporising.com/2018/08/03/how-do-we-know-the-best-ap-departments-really-are-better/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-do-we-know-the-best-ap-departments-really-are-better Fri, 03 Aug 2018 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=34152 [Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on the…

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]]> The State of ePayables 2018: What Makes The Best AP Departments Better? https://cporising.com/2018/07/27/the-state-of-epayables-2018-what-makes-the-best-ap-departments-better/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-epayables-2018-what-makes-the-best-ap-departments-better Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:00:30 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=34072 [Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on the…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: How Much Time is Too Much Time to Spend with Your Suppliers? https://cporising.com/2018/06/08/payables-place-first-thing-how-much-time-is-too-much-time-to-spend-with-your-suppliers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-how-much-time-is-too-much-time-to-spend-with-your-suppliers Fri, 08 Jun 2018 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=33740 This is actually a trick question…the answer depends on what you are spending your time discussing when you are with your suppliers. This is one of the topics we queried…

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]]> Nvoicepay and Inspyrus Partner on End-to-End AP Automation Solution https://cporising.com/2018/05/09/nvoicepay-and-inspyrus-partner-on-end-to-end-ap-automation-solution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nvoicepay-and-inspyrus-partner-on-end-to-end-ap-automation-solution Wed, 09 May 2018 10:00:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=33408 The Ardent ePayables Research team recently met with Karla Friede, CEO and Co-Founder of Nvoicepay, Nilay Banker, CEO of Inspyrus, and Chris Preston EVP & Chief Marketing Officer at Inspyrus to discuss the companies’ recent partnership…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: A Conversation with Andre Hoddevik, Secretary General for OpenPEPPOL https://cporising.com/2018/04/27/payables-place-first-thing-a-conversation-with-andre-hoddevik-secretary-general-for-openpeppol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-a-conversation-with-andre-hoddevik-secretary-general-for-openpeppol Fri, 27 Apr 2018 10:00:48 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=33277 I recently had the opportunity to connect with Andre Hoddevik, the Secretary General for OpenPEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online), a European-based, non-profit international association whose purpose is to enable European…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: Thoughts from SAP Concur Fusion: Delivering Value to Customers, Growth though the Partner Ecosystem, and Analytics Front and Center https://cporising.com/2018/03/23/payables-place-first-thing-thoughts-from-sap-concur-fusion-delivering-value-to-customers-growth-though-the-partner-ecosystem-and-analytics-front-and-center/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-place-first-thing-thoughts-from-sap-concur-fusion-delivering-value-to-customers-growth-though-the-partner-ecosystem-and-analytics-front-and-center Fri, 23 Mar 2018 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=32828 After spending the better part of last week in Las Vegas at SAP Ariba Live, this week I headed to the beautiful Pacific Northwest to attend the SAP Concur Fusion in Seattle…

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]]> Payables Place First Thing: Basware in the News https://cporising.com/2018/02/16/basware-in-the-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=basware-in-the-news Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:00:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=32302 Welcome to Ardent Partners’ weekly “Payables Place First Thing” article series. This series will feature recent articles from our sister site Payables Place, which is the global source of ePayables…

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]]> P2P Technology Round-Up – February 2, 2018 https://cporising.com/2018/02/02/p2p-technology-round-up-february-2-2018/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=p2p-technology-round-up-february-2-2018 Fri, 02 Feb 2018 11:00:41 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=32167 CPO Rising’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P, and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past month. If you are an accounts payable, payments, or spend…

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