Tech News: Aiwyn unveils 'Relay'

Published September 29, 2023 10:10 AM

Updated September 29, 2023 10:54 AM

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Aiwyn unveils new "Relay"; CPACharge rolls out automated invoicing feature; and other news and updates from the accounting technology world.

Aiwyn unveils "Relay"

Accounting automation solutions provider Aiwyn released a new product, Relay, to address the issue of disconnected software solutions within firms. Relay connects a firm's entire tech stack in one central place to keep important data consistent across various tools, tailor data to fit specific needs (e.g., adding extra client details), and automate complex tasks triggered by specific events. The product syncs information and tasks across multiple software solutions to reduce manual tasks and data inconsistencies.

CPACharge rolls out automated invoicing feature

CPACharge, an online payment solution developed for accounting professionals, added automated invoicing for client billing. CPACharge users will be able to create invoices, offer online payment options and track payment status. Users can enter new or current client information, as well as time entries, work descriptions and discounts; provide links to the invoice and provide clients with debit card, credit card or ACH online payment options; and access a dashboard that tracks each invoice as sent, viewed or paid.

Partnerships and integrations

Deluxe, a payments and data solutions provider, and fintech firm AliasWire announced a partnership to introduce Aliaswire's DirectBiller bill payment technology across the Deluxe network of banks, partners and direct clients. The integration of DirectBiller into the Deluxe platform broadens Deluxe's outreach across a more diverse range of clients. … Small business platform Xero signed a three-year global agreement with PrimeGlobal — an association of more than 300 independent accounting and business advisory firms across 112 countries — for its member firms to adopt and use Xero's cloud accounting solutions. Under the agreement, PrimeGlobal has been awarded Xero Global Partner status, which provides new benefits to its participating member firms, including education and co-marketing opportunities, extended account management, as well as access to training and support. In addition, PrimeGlobal and Xero will collaborate to support the sharing of best practices, provide insights into industry trends at conferences and events, and explore opportunities for member firms to better understand future technology and industry trends. … CPAmerica, Inc. welcomed Paro as a new Preferred Provider for the association. The partnership provides member firms access to Paro's growth platform, bringing together a community of expert talent and businesses.

Other news

Accounting software provider IRIS expanded its human resources offerings for the Americas. New capabilities include Global HR consultancy and enhanced HR software, enabling organizations headquartered in the Americas to scale their HR operations with global compliance. … Lease optimization software provider Visual Lease announced the winners of its annual Customer Excellence Awards, recognizing organizations that are using VL's platform to achieve optimal strategic financial and operational outcomes. They include American Axle Manufacturing, Compass, Quanta Services and RSM US LLP.