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May the Fourth Be With You

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Here's a throwback advertisement that our "Marketing Jedis" designed back in 2015.  The ad appeared in the Spring issue of ChannelVison magazine. The TimelyBill " universe of features " has changed a lot over the past six years.  We've added a galaxy's worth of functionality and enhancements to help today's telecom companies grow. Learn how we can help enable your business to make its fastest  Kessel Run  Billing Run ever. Related article: Highlights from TimelyBill's March 2021 Release
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Telecom Billing Vendors Checklist

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Looking for a telecom billing system vendor?   Our software was built from the ground up by a team of telecommunications professionals.  We prioritized flexibility, functionality, and scalability during the development process.  We continue to add new features in an effort to make TimelyBill the best OSS on the market.
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Spotlight: Bulk Email Invoices

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TimelyBill allows you to manually trigger the bulk emailing of customer invoices. Send Bulk Invoice Emails to Multiple Clients Everyone knows you can't make money if you can't deliver the bill!  Sending out customer invoices from TimelyBill is now easier than ever.  Our software allows you to email invoices with the click of a button. Steps to transmit your bills via email: Navigate to the Financial tab, and select Invoice History. Sort and filter the customer's invoice data as needed. Messages can be sent in bulk to ALL customers or to a filtered SEGMENT. Click the "Email Invoice" button, which will initiate the batch email process. Generated emails are template-driven and have the customer's invoice attached as a PDF. When complete, the "Emailed" column status flag(s) will be flipped to Y (YES). Note our single-click email feature makes the billing process more streamlined.  However, it is very important that invoices are reviewed before they are
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TimelyBill to Exhibit at ITEXPO 2021

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We'll be showcasing our billing solution June 22-25, at the Communications and Digital Transformation Event of the Year. We are delighted to be exhibiting at ITEXPO next month in Miami. This will be our sixth straight year! As always, we're looking forward to meeting with both customers and partners! Be sure to stop by booth 323 and say hello. End users, MSPs, service providers, and resellers gather at ITEXPO for an in-depth look at the solutions and trends that are shaping the future. This is your one-stop event to reimagine your communications and technology tools for success in the post-Covid business environment. Use discount code TimelyBill25 for 25% off any paid conference registration pass to the ITEXPO (does not include expo plus registrations). REGISTER HERE & SAVE: https://www.tmcnet.com/scripts/events/registration.aspx?theplan=IT0221-AS&sc=TimelyBill25
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Telecom Billing Process Flow Chart

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What is Telecom billing and revenue management? Telecom billing and revenue management is the methodology that involves communication services and debt collection management. The process consists of gathering data usage files, calculating billing fees, generating invoices, and managing customer payments. How does TimelyBill rate usage, calculate billing charges, and generate invoices? The diagram above depicts the telecom billing process flow from the service provider's usage through invoicing and all the way to the processing of payments. Here is a summary of standard telecom billing process steps below: Step 1:  The service provider gathers the usage data files within their network Calls, bandwidth, faxes, per-use… Step 2:  The service provider pushes the usage files to a secure FTP location (via a VPN) At predefined intervals (15 minutes is typical) Step 3:  The billing system imports the usage files and "types" the calls Local, intralata, on-network… Step 4:  The bil
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