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Avoid these Six Collection Myths

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Collectors spend most of their time asking for payments While it is true collectors are constantly requesting payment of past due balances, once that request is made they end up spending most of their time resolving disputes and invoice discrepancies. For more on collection efficiency, check out this article.

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Sales Commissions Impact the Collection Process

Your Virtual Credit Manager

By aligning sales with the goal of your order-to-cash process — to be paid in full — you eliminate many of the problems that would otherwise be handled by the collections staff. it just might help them pay you sooner!

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Is Your O2C Process Optimized for Superior AR Performance?

Your Virtual Credit Manager

To optimize the order-to-cash (O2C) process, it's crucial to understand the significant role Credit and Collections plays. This function must collaborate closely with sales, fulfillment, shipping/logistics, and accounting, all of which are integral to converting an order into cash.

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AR Data Management, AR Automation, & Accelerating Cash Flow

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Share How to Clean Up Your AR Ledger Launch a collection program to collect all past due invoices at least 15 days late. Match as many unapplied payments and unapplied credit memos to open invoices, deductions, and debit memos as possible. This included a 100 percent increase in past due collected.