Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 1, 2025

A high degree of transactional transparency across the entire Order to Cash Process (O2C), coupled with 360-degree visibility of customers and their life-cycles, is necessary to optimize accounts receivable (AR) performance. Too often, customer and AR information is kept in an assortment of data silos.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 23, 2024

Furthermore, new businesses and small businesses tend to have high failure rates, and there is good reason to believe a wave of defaults is coming. If the European parent company defaulted, the North American subsidiary would be pulled into bankruptcy even though its operations were profitable.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 29, 2023

As you review your metrics, here are five signs that there may be a problem with your collection practices: DSO Is Rising: Days Sales Outstanding is the most common metric for measuring accounts receivable (AR) performance. If DSO is rising, you are falling behind.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If your sales are consummated via payment at the point of sale, which may involve “pay with order” or “pay on delivery” protocols involving a credit card or an online e-payment product, managing Accounts Receivable (AR) will not be big issue for you.

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Emagia

MARCH 3, 2025

The Accounts Receivable (AR) Process Cycle is a fundamental component of a company’s financial operations, encompassing the series of actions taken to manage and collect payments owed by customers for goods or services provided on credit. Why is the accounts receivable process important?

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 6, 2024

Most commercial enterprises are simply not willing to continue trading without credit terms, making it difficult for any trade credit grantor to generate enough revenue to survive on cash sales. Photo by Headway on Unsplash ) While credit sales allow you to increase revenue, they also come with a downside.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

MARCH 26, 2024

Portfolio Monitoring , therefore, encompasses the Account Review Process by also incorporating the identification of red-flags (such as changing payment patterns) and other circumstances that trigger an Account Review. Reviewing the remainder of accounts every 2 to 3 years should suffice. A Case in Point.

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