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Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?

Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025? Learn more arrow icon

Precoro and Zip simplify purchasing, approvals, and spend control, but they‘re designed for different use cases. Precoro focuses on giving teams a full procure-to-pay system with purchase orders, budget tracking, and vendor management. Zip specializes in intake-to-procure workflows that streamline approvals and connect requests to downstream systems. In this article, we’ll compare Precoro vs. Zip… Continue reading Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?

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Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?

Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?Learn more arrow icon

Precoro and Zip simplify purchasing, approvals, and spend control, but they‘re designed for different use cases. Precoro focuses on giving teams a full procure-to-pay system with purchase orders, budget tracking, and vendor management. Zip specializes in intake-to-procure workflows that streamline approvals and connect requests to downstream systems. In this article, we’ll compare Precoro vs. Zip… Continue reading Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?

Coupa vs. Tipalti: Which Software to Choose in 2025?

Coupa vs. Tipalti: Which Software to Choose in 2025?Learn more arrow icon

Both Coupa and Tipalti help finance teams manage their procurement and accounts payable, but they cater to different spending needs. Tipalti helps you process invoices, pay contractors in different countries, and handle multi-currency transactions. Coupa specializes in procurement and spend control, overseeing sourcing, approvals, and budgets before money is spent. Choosing between the two depends… Continue reading Coupa vs. Tipalti: Which Software to Choose in 2025?

The Complete Spend Control Playbook for Finance Teams (2025 Guide)

The Complete Spend Control Playbook for Finance Teams (2025 Guide)Learn more arrow icon

74% of CPOs have made savings a top priority in 2025, yet 65% of organizations still lack visibility into indirect spend. If you’re a controller or finance leader managing procurement responsibilities alongside your core duties, you’re facing what we call the “procurement gap” – your company has outgrown manual processes but lacks the dedicated team… Continue reading The Complete Spend Control Playbook for Finance Teams (2025 Guide)

6 Ideas To Supercharge Your Purchasing Process

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A good purchasing process allows your company to run your operations and inventory management smoothly. You get to purchase products and services from your preferred vendors effectively without having to skip important steps like identifying your company’s needs, negotiating contract terms with your suppliers, or even monitoring your supplier performance. Hackett’s research shows that an… Continue reading 6 Ideas To Supercharge Your Purchasing Process

purchase requisition vs purchase order

purchase requisition vs purchase order Learn more icon

In this purchase requisition vs. purchase order face-off, we compare the key differences between these documents. We will start with the purpose of these documents and then compare the scope, who creates these documents, and who approves the requisition vs. purchase orders. In the end, we will cover some best practices for implementing a purchase… Continue reading purchase requisition vs purchase order

How To Create A Digital Purchase Order

How To Create A Digital Purchase Order Learn more icon

Need to generate a digital purchase order without spending endless hours converting a spreadsheet into a purchase order? This article will cover how to use purchasing automation technology and purchase order software to automate creating a digital purchase order. We will also show you how hundreds of companies use a digital purchase order process to… Continue reading How To Create A Digital Purchase Order

FREE Purchase Order Template Google Sheets [Ready to use]

FREE Purchase Order Template Google Sheets [Ready to use] Learn more icon

As a business owner, creating a purchase order and even purchase order forms can be daunting, especially if you are new to the procurement process. However, the process can become much easier and more streamlined with the right purchase order template. This article will provide you with everything you need to know about creating a… Continue reading FREE Purchase Order Template Google Sheets [Ready to use]

5 Ideas For Spend Control In Any Economy

5 Ideas For Spend Control In Any Economy Learn more icon

Spend control is the best practice that every growing company must follow to grow and effectively use capital. However, companies only think about cost control in a tough economy, which is a mistake. But you are not the average CFO or controller; you want to set up the best practices for your company, and we… Continue reading 5 Ideas For Spend Control In Any Economy

ProcureDesk vs. Quartzy: Which Purchasing Software Is Best for Your Business?

ProcureDesk vs. Quartzy: Which Purchasing Software Is Best for Your Business? Learn more icon

When choosing between ProcureDesk and Quartzy, the question isn’t just which one streamlines purchasing, it’s which one grows with your business. Quartzy is a budget-friendly option for small labs that only order from the Quartzy warehouse and approved vendor network. Within that setup, you can browse the catalog, submit requests, and track orders with ease.… Continue reading ProcureDesk vs. Quartzy: Which Purchasing Software Is Best for Your Business?