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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?
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?
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?
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)
Bonus:Purchase order policy template If you are a Finance Director for a non-profit and looking to set up a purchase order policy, this is the strategy for you. This article will cover the key elements you need in a purchasing policy. But before we get started, click on the link below to download the purchase… Continue reading Purchase order policy for nonprofit
Bonus: Purchase Order System Checklist When it comes to a Purchase order system and its features, it is a buyers market. Just do a quick search on Google for Purchase order software or see the listing on Capterra. You would see that there are hundreds of systems categorized under the purchasing system category. Each purchase order… Continue reading Purchase Order System – 17 must-have features
Wondering how you can automate the accounts payable process using QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Enterprise? After helping 100’s of customers, I think we are qualified to answer this question. In this article, we will cover the core capabilities of QuickBooks and to what extent you can use those capabilities to automate the accounts payable process.… Continue reading Can QuickBooks Automate Accounts Payable?
Bonus Material: Purchase Order Software Checklist Struggling with implementing a purchase order process with QuickBooks and want to know your options? Is your team tired of manually creating purchase orders and tracking them in Spreadsheets? Then following this EXACT process and cut the time spent on purchase orders by more than 50%. This is… Continue reading Purchase Order Software QuickBooks – Options and Alternatives
Yes, both QuickBooks Online and Enterprise have a purchase order system. Here is a sample purchase order created in QuickBooks Online: The challenge is that it is very limited in scope and most of the growing companies are unable to use the purchase order module effectively. The purchase order system is designed for small companies… Continue reading Does QuickBooks have a purchase order system?
Does QuickBooks online have an approval process? The short answer is No but with a qualification! QuickBooks online Advanced has recently introduced the concept of workflows that allows you to route documents for review before they are sent out. The workflow is only limited to customer invoices at this time: You can pick and choose… Continue reading Does QuickBooks online have an approval process?
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