Bottomline Announces Global Partnership with Tectura Corporation.

Largest Microsoft Dynamics[TM] Solutions Provider to Distribute Bottomline Solutions

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. & ORLANDO, Fla. -- Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today at Microsoft Convergence 2008 announced the company has expanded the sales distribution channel for its document process automation solutions, signing a worldwide reseller agreement with Tectura Corporation, a leading global provider of Microsoft Dynamics integrated solutions.

Through this agreement, Tectura, which operates in more than 60 countries and has been twice named global partner of the year by Microsoft, will resell Bottomline's solutions to organizations standardized on the Microsoft Dynamics AX platform across North and South America, EMEA, India and Asia-Pacific. Microsoft Dynamics AX is the primary enterprise resource planning (ERP) system deployed by Microsoft to its corporate customers around the world. With this expanded sales distribution channel, Bottomline will have increased exposure within a broad community of users actively seeking a more efficient and cost-effective approach to improving the efficiency and quality of business-critical transactions.

"Our organization is committed to helping its clients maximize their investment in the Microsoft Dynamics AX platform, which is why we place a great deal of emphasis on identifying technology partners with the right mix of domain expertise and best-of-breed capabilities," said Deborah Marotta, Microsoft Dynamics AX Global Practice Director of Tectura Corporation. "We believe Bottomline's solutions offer the breadth and depth of capabilities, and ease of use required to help our clients meet their transactional document needs."

By automating the composition, routing, delivery and storage of transactional documents such as invoices, purchase orders and payments, users of Bottomline's award-winning platform can operate and interact with customers and suppliers more efficiently and cost-effectively. Integrating with industry-leading ERP systems, the solution enables customers to deliver electronic documents across multiple communication channels.

"Tectura is one of the most well respected Microsoft Business Solutions Partners, and we are excited to add them as a global reseller," said Rob Eberle, President and CEO of Bottomline Technologies. "We are proud of the reputation our platform capabilities and domain expertise have established in the market and believe that through the support of partners such as Tectura we can further extend our reach and expand our customer base."

Editors Note: Bottomline will be exhibiting at Microsoft Convergence 2008 in booth 215, March 11-14, 2008 in Orlando, FL. To arrange an on-site meeting, contact Billy Balfour at [phone].

About Bottomline Technologies

Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) provides collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions to corporations, financial institutions and banks around the world. The company's solutions are used to streamline, automate and manage processes and transactions involving global payments, invoice approval, purchase-to-pay, collections, cash management and document process automation. Organizations trust these solutions to meet their needs for cost reduction, competitive differentiation and optimization of working capital. Headquartered in the United States, Bottomline also maintains offices in Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.bottomline.com.

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