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- How eSourcing is a strategic move for procurement excellence that keeps your business running smoothly, and helps you stay ahead of the competition. Let's talk business, but ditch the suits and briefcases for a second. Imagine your company is basically a superhero. It swoops in, solves problems,...
- Esker was recently recognised as a 2024 finalist for BIG’s Excellence in Customer Service Awards. It has been said ad nauseum, but that doesn’t make it any less true: Customer service has never been more important. That’s why, every year, the Business Intelligence Group (BIG) announces its...
- In today's fast-paced business environment, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are pivotal for managing a wide range of business processes, including finance, inventory management, production, sales, and purchasing. However, the standard functionality of ERP systems often falls short,...
- Learn how Esker Cash Application can connect the dots to allocate cash and solve the missing parts of the cash application puzzle. You might have seen my previous blog around one of my favourite old game shows, Supermarket Sweep, and commonalities between claims and deductions in the order-to-cash...
- In today's fast-paced business landscape, organisations are continually seeking ways to streamline operations and maximise efficiency. One area often overlooked but ripe for improvement is mail management. Learn about the benefits of outsourcing mail services, and why we believe Esker Mail Services...
- Derby and Lyon, two cities that are more similar than you may think! What could link Derby, a seemingly ordinary English city, with Lyon, France’s cosmopolitan third-largest city? Esker, of course! Derby is the location of Esker’s UK office and Lyon the location of Esker’s worldwide headquarters....
- Building Success: The case for automating accounts payable processes in house-building organisationsIn the fast-paced world of house-building, efficiency is the cornerstone of success. As technology continues to revolutionise the way businesses operate, especially with the progress of AI-driven solutions, house-building organisations can gain a competitive edge by automating their Accounts...
- In the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, trade promotional claims and deductions for the retail industry can be a minefield of complexity! Learn how Esker can solve the claims and deductions puzzle, and sweep away the confusion for finance teams. I’m assuming everyone is too old to remember...
- Applicable starting January 1, 2025, for the 2024 Financial Year, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) sets new standards and requirements for non-financial reporting. This European Union directive upon the EU’s Green Pact - a commitment to establishing carbon neutrality by 2050...
- Earth Day, established in 1970, is an annual event which seeks to safeguard our planet and fight for a brighter future. Esker is committed to contributing to the protection of our planet by controlling our environmental footprint. Earth Day is an important reminder to shift our focus to...
- Spotlight on Accounts Receivable fraud: A threat businesses can no longer afford to ignore. Fraud is the most common crime committed in the UK - and it’s on the rise. The amount of fraud in the UK more than doubled in 2023 to £2.3billion and the number of reported cases was up by 18% to a three-...
- Esker is thrilled to be included in a first-of-its-kind Digital World Class Matrix™ by The Hackett Group®, which analyses and ranks 18 leading customer-to-cash (C2C) software providers on the processes of credit management, order management, and customer billing/electronic invoice presentment and...
- Esker is pleased to be recognised in a new Digital World Class Matrix™ by The Hackett Group®, which ranks and analyses 18 leading customer-to-cash (C2C) software providers on their ability to support global and complex clients, data integration and pre-built connectors, and user-friendly reporting...
- Imagine a world where sourcing and ordering materials is way more exciting than watching paint dry. A world where chasing invoices feels less like a marathon and more like a relaxing spa day. A world where AI has taken the reins of your supplier management, leaving you free to focus on, well,...
- In the dynamic realm of technology, the call for diversity and inclusion has become increasingly imperative. As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of innovation, the underrepresentation of women in the tech industry stands out as a challenge that demands attention. This International Women’s...
- Credit management is a vital function for any business that deals with customers and suppliers. It involves assessing the creditworthiness of potential and existing customers, setting and enforcing credit policies and terms, monitoring and collecting payments, and managing credit risks. Credit...