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"Billing and Payment Profiles & Best Practices 2008" Now Available.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles.  -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c92924) has announced the addition of Billing and Payment Profiles & Best Practices 2008 to their offering.

The publisher conducted research during the first and second quarter of 2008 to better understand how companies are improving practices and optimizing technology to increase billing and payment efficiency and effectiveness and reducing operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales . The publisher asked companies to share strategies and experiences and to identify the practices that lead to higher productivity, reduced costs, and increased performance. The publisher also asked companies to provide plans moving forward as well as lessons learned along the way.

This report also profiles participants in a case study format, sharing current practices, lessons learned, challenges overcome, plans for the future, and business practices that have led to improved performance. In addition, the report provides detailed results and analysis from the survey itself and details "best practices" demonstrated by participants. Finally, the successes achieved by the participants are explored.

This detailed colour report delivers the results of our research on Billing and Payment practices and technologies. Participating companies are profiled in a case study format. Detailed results and analysis include:

- Billing services and payment options offered, EBPP (Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment) Sending invoices to customers over the Internet. When payment is due, an e-mail is sent with a link to a Web page that contains the billing information and the payment services that are supported.  adoption rates, and payment channel participation.

- Ways to improve promote billing and payment options and customer participation.

- Innovative and winning billing and payment practices that have helped companies improve billing and payment service participation, improve billing and payment processing performance, identify process improvements, and improve customer satisfaction.

- A special look at lessons learned, challenges overcome, plans for the future, and business practices that have led to improved performance.

This is the fourth annual study of billing and payment options conducted by the publisher.

LIST OF REPORT ANALYSIS & GRAPH graph, figure that shows relationships between quantities. The graph of a function y=f (x) is the set of points with coordinates [x, f (x)] in the xy-plane, when x and y are numbers.  EXHIBITS:

- Billing and Payment Findings & Trends

- Recommendations for Improvement

- Innovative or Winning Strategies

- List of Participants

- Customer Accounts by Segment

- Industries represented

- Billing Frequency

- Offer Electronic Bill Presentment See EBPP.  

- Offer Electronic Bill Payment

- % Bills Presented Electronically

- % Payments Received Electronically

- % EBPP Participation (By Industry)

- Web Payment Options

- Credit Card Payment Options

- Transaction Fees

- Other Billing & Payment Practices

- Average Days to Bill (By Industry)

- Billing & Payment Service Participation (By Customer Segment)

- Most Popular Consumer Payment Method

- Most Popular Business Customer Payment Method

- Preferred Consumer Payment Channels

- Walk-In walk-in

A new brokerage customer who simply walks into the office. Although walk-ins are generally assigned to brokers, they have the right to specify a preferred broker.
 Payments

- Preferred Business Customer Payment Channels

- Last Billing or Payment Option Added

- Credit Card Processing Vendors

- Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 Payment Vendors

- Check by Phone Vendors

- Replacing/Enhancing Billing System

- Billing & Payment Program Maturity

- Offer Electronic Bill Presentment & Payment

- EBPP Program Design

- EBPP Promotional Approaches

- Billing & Payment Options Under Consideration

- Organizational Characteristics: Years of Billing Experience

- Organizational Characteristics: Percent Annual Turnover

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c92924.
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