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Flywire: ‘I Wish For Embedded Payments To Become Ubiquitous In 2021’

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Most of the examples we know of today are on the B2C side. That’s no surprise, given the pace of innovation in B2C versus B2B payments over the years. I hope we can leverage that urgency to prioritize a lot more examples of embedded finance on the B2B side in 2021.

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Citi: Accelerated Digital Migration Provides Insights Into B2B Behavior

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It’s not that automating invoice generation, banishing checks, automating the cash application process and systematically removing all the manual touches from accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) workflows weren’t unknown concepts among chief financial officers (CFOs) and treasury departments at the time. “The

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B2B eCommerce Gets Civilized

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The first and oldest writings of human civilization were not poems or prayers: they were invoices. Unlike simpler more streamlined business-to-consumer (B2C) purchasing, B2B sellers still ship goods or extend services on the promise of being paid later on an unspecified date, usually months. After all, B2B eCommerce will be a $1.1

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Optimizing B2B eCommerce Payments From The Moment Of Onboarding

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With new digital business models rapidly evolving, sell-side organizations must prioritize a seamless experience for their clients at the very first moment of interaction. Credit scoring a new customer provides visibility into the probability that the buyer will actually pay an invoice upon receipt of goods or services.

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Accounts Receivable Realigns Its Focus To User Experience

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In other words, AR innovations have to keep in mind the businesses receiving those invoices and making payments on their AP sides of transactions as well. Harnessing scale will also become increasingly important for the future of B2B and B2C payments innovation, in the context of remittance payouts and beyond.

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Sharing Success On Small Business Week

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And, whether your business model is B2B or B2C or something else, always focus on the ultimate end user: the customer. Kasisto: We prioritized creating a culture of trust, empowerment and openness. Our initial vision focused on automated invoice processes for midmarket companies. Second, eat your own dog food.

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