Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,505,384 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

How companies view electronic billing and payment.


* 62% find customer demand for electronic billing Electronic billing is the electronic delivery and presentation of financial statements, bills, invoices, and related information sent by a company to its customers. Electronic billing is also referred to as the following:
  • e-billing
  • EBPP
 and payment, yet only one-third of companies offer electronic invoicing in·voice  
n.
1. A detailed list of goods shipped or services rendered, with an account of all costs; an itemized bill.

2. The goods or services itemized in an invoice.

tr.v.
 payment and processing (EIPP EIPP Electronic Invoice Payment and Presentment
EIPP Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment
) today

* 52% want to present bills via the Internet

* 56% are concerned about the security of Web-based applications See Web application.  

* 74% believe EIPP would speed up customer payments

* 69% believe EIPP would improve customer satisfaction

* 40% use the Web to conduct financial transactions

* 59% use the Internet only for research and/or email

* 95% are comfortable using the Web to conduct transactions

Source: Vengroff, Williams and Associates survey of more than 350 financial, collections and receivables executives at mid-to large-sized global companies
COPYRIGHT 2006 Financial Executives International
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:inBRIEF
Author:Heffes, Ellen M.
Publication:Financial Executive
Date:Nov 1, 2006
Words:101
Previous Article:In quotes.(inBRIEF)
Next Article:PricewaterhouseCooper.(fYi)
Topics:



Related Articles
AOL, INTUIT TEAM UP TO CREATE ONLINE HOUSEHOLD BILL PAYMENT SERVICE.(Company Business and Marketing)
$1B Opportunity In The Electronic Bill Presentment & Payment Market In 2004.(Industry Trend or Event)
Will Checks Go the Way of Buggy Whips?(Review)
BELLSOUTH Reaches Out to Customers with Online Billing at BellSouth.com.
Xcel Energy Offers Online Payment Option.
InfoSend Offers Electronic Billing Services with ACI e-Courier; Leading Billing Services Provider Leverages Electronic Correspondence Solution with...
Canopy Financial Announces New Healthcare Bill Payment Solution.
Systemware Introduces New Revenue Cycle Management Solution for Hospitals.
Millennium Digital Media Systems Adds Support for High Speed Data Subscribers and Online Payments Through CSG Systems.
CSG Systems Enables Cable and Satellite Customers to Manage Accounts and Pay Bills Through Retail Kiosks.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles