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Amaya Woods

Articles by Amaya Woods

Amaya Woods has over 6 years of experience researching and communicating businesses' pain points when it comes to accounts receivable. She ran a research project assessing the severity of late payments at over 400 businesses, was a speaker at the UK government's Prompt Payment and Cash Flow Review Technology Roundtable, and more recently presented at Accountex London 2024 on how businesses can use AI and automation to protect and bring their revenue in faster. Her experience combines: Primary research into accounts receivable challenges across hundreds of global businesses Translating complex finance and AR insights into clear content for finance teams and accountants Speaking at major industry events and government roundtables on late payments, AI, and automation Growth marketing experience, including driving substantial inbound lead growth on a limited budget Achievements Surfaced accounts receivable pain points and statistics on time spent for over 400 global businesses Spoke at the UK government's Prompt Payment and Cash Flow Review Technology Roundtable and presented at Accountex London 2024 on using AI and automation to protect and accelerate revenue Increased inbound MQLs by 463% in 12 months through growth marketing on a limited budget Accountex 2024: "AI and automation in accounts receivable: A game-changer for finance teams and their accountants" Pathmonk podcast guest: "Alter your Messaging to Increase Conversions & Enhance User Experience" Certifications & Training BSc Consumer Behaviour and Marketing, University of Reading

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    Receivables management

    What is accounts receivable (AR) financing?

    Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business and, to ensure liquidity, businesses often need to borrow over the short...

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    Payments

    What is a promissory note?

    A promissory note is a written agreement between a lender and a borrower that sets out the terms of a loan.

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    Payments

    What is an EFT payment?

    An Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payment is a payment option with unparalleled convenience, efficiency, and...

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    Cash flow

    What’s the cash from financing formula and why is it important?

    Cash from financing (CFF) refers to the net amount of cash generated or used by a company through its financing...

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    Payments

    Are debit card transactions cash or accounts receivable?

    Debit card transactions are generally considered cash transactions because the funds are immediately deducted from the...

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    Credit control & accounts receivables

    Is it good if your AR has decreased?

    Accounts receivable (AR) is a critical metric that reflects the financial health of a company. A decrease in accounts...

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    News

    Chaser wins AI in FinTech Award at Global FinTech Awards 2024

    I am thrilled to share that Chaser has won the AI in Fintech award at the Global Fintech Awards 2024. As part of the...

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    Payments

    What is an ACH payment?

    Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments have transformed the landscape of financial transactions, providing a...

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    News

    Chaser finalist for the AI in FinTech Award at Global FinTech Awards

    I am thrilled to share that Chaser has been shortlisted for the AI in FinTech Award at The Global FinTech Awards 2024....

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    Accounting

    What is deferred revenue?

    Deferred revenue, also known as unearned revenue or prepaid income, is an accounting concept that represents payments...

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    News

    Chaser finalist for Best Use of Technology in Credit & Collections

    Delighted to share that Chaser has been shortlisted for the Best Use of Technology in Credit & Collections award at the...

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    Accounting

    The importance of accurate bookkeeping for businesses

    Accurate bookkeeping is the cornerstone of a successful business. It involves the meticulous recording, organizing, and...

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    Credit control & accounts receivables

    Accurate record keeping: the secret to accounts receivable success

    Accurate recording keeping is a vital aspect of any businesses and nowhere is this more true that in your accounts...

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