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Government Kiosk Payments for Secure, Convenient Transactions

September 27, 2023September 15, 2023 by Shash Cates

Modernization allows governments to stay in tune with the evolving expectations of their citizens, who increasingly expect convenient and efficient payment options. Utility payments, reservations, and application fees are key areas where kiosk payments are crucial in modernizing government service payments. Kiosk payments involve self-service machines or terminals in public spaces, allowing citizens to conveniently … Read more

The Power of Online / Web Payments

July 14, 2023July 12, 2023 by Shash Cates

Increase Convenience and Improve Speed-to-Payment The current payment experience is riddled with a few challenges for consumers. With the average U.S. household paying at least 10 bills per month, consumers have multiple payment reminders and bills to manage. With 29% of U.S. consumers living on a variable income each month, at least 16% of households … Read more

Accelerate the Constituent Experience with Better Time to Value

July 6, 2023June 29, 2023 by Shash Cates

time to value shown with money, calendar and clock

In today’s fast-paced digital world, government agencies seek solutions to enhance efficiency and deliver a modernized experience for its constituents. Automation has emerged as a revolutionary approach to empower governments to reduce delays, speed up operations, and improve how processes are executed. A cutting-edge, automated platform can powerfully accelerate the time to value for citizens … Read more

What Is an Electronic Billing System? [Your Guide to E-Billing]

June 23, 2023June 16, 2023 by Shash Cates

woman making electronic payment with credit card

*Last Updated: June 16, 2023 An electronic billing system, or e-billing system, processes online payments as electronic bills and payment submissions. Citizens can submit payments on their electronic devices and the payments are sent directly to the government agency who originally sent a bill. The entire e-billing process refers to billing, payment collection, and notifications … Read more

5 Common Challenges of RFPs for Content Management and Payment Processing

June 13, 2023May 18, 2023 by Shash Cates

RFP written on a wooden cube on keyboard with office tools

Government agencies rely on request for proposals (RFPs), but that process can be lengthy and complicated as you work to ensure accuracy and completeness. It is not out of the ordinary for RFP complexity to cause delays and demand more time and government resources than initially allocated. With a streamlined RFP system, your agency can … Read more

New Debt Collection Laws of 2022: Information for Government Organizations

May 9, 2023May 4, 2023 by Shash Cates

Government organizations have a singular focus—providing exceptional service and support for citizens. Regarding financial transactions, citizens deserve to be informed from start to finish. Occasionally, that includes debt collection systems. While government organizations rely on property liens over debt collection practices, it’s important to be informed on how the new debt collection laws of 2022 … Read more

Prioritizing Property—How Local Governments Can Improve Staff and Resident Experiences

May 2, 2023April 26, 2023 by Shash Cates

For decades, government agencies and departments have structured their billing and payment processes through the identification of their citizens. In the latest Government Roundtable Series webinar, CORE’s SVP of Development—Alan Pyrz, VP Head of Government Sales—Justin Dillon, and VP of Marketing—Shash Cates unpack how revenue systems can also be structured through property. By prioritizing property … Read more

Why Local Governments Need the Best Event Ticketing Software

April 25, 2023March 31, 2023 by Shash Cates

For local governments, community events are one of the most effective ways to strengthen neighborhood bonds and facilitate citizen engagement. Community event managers realize this and are preparing their summer events. But how do you ensure your plans go off without a hitch? By using professional event management and ticketing software. The best event ticketing … Read more

How to Modernize Payment Processing for Government Organizations [An Integrated Solution]

April 7, 2023March 17, 2023 by Shash Cates

The digital landscape is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. With each technological advancement, the world morphs into something new. Every industry is experiencing rapid change and needs to meet evolving customer expectations. One area that all businesses need to consider is their billing and payment systems, which are central to the user experience. Companies are … Read more

How a Payment Solution That Integrates with Your Accounting Software Can Streamline Your Operations & Solve Fragmentation

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 by Shash Cates

When operating a government organization, fragmented accounting processes can create excessive stress and increase your team’s workload. While this issue is apparent and pressing, many government agencies and departments are still trying to make their disconnected systems work. Operating uncentralized systems, while common, is not the way to run an efficient organization. When it comes … Read more