TimelyBill OSS - Telecom Billing Blog

What Is Consumption-based or Usage-based Billing? Over the past few years, companies have started shifting from one-off sales to subscription-based models (i.e., movie streaming, food delivery, beauty products). These companies offer a recurring, flat fee for their product or services.

However, these models might not work if customers want to pay only for what they use (pay-as-you-go). For this reason, usage-based billing, is becoming more important. Especially with communications services where cloud-based products are becoming the norm.

Usage Based Pricing Models A consumption-based pricing model is a service and payment arrangement in which your customer pays according to the resources they use or consume. For example, your customers would be charged for all the calls they made or data they downloaded using their phones.
What Is Usage? Usage can include phone calls, data, text messages or faxes a customer uses over a particular determined period.
Rating and Charging for Usage Usag…

Join Us in Las Vegas at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo.  Use promo code TimelyBill to save on registration. Hurry! The FREE Expo Pass expires on Feb. 10th.REGISTER NOW
Held March 9-12, 2020, at The Venetian & Sands Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, Channel Partners is the largest channel event for agents, MSPs, VARs, consultants, integrators and service providers.

"We're looking forward to participating in the Channel Partners Conference once again" said Patrick LaJuett, Chief Marketing Officer of TimelyBill. "It's the perfect venue to exhibit TimelyBill's sophisticated partner commissioning features."

Meet TimelyBill at Channel Partners booth 1051 to learn more about how we enable CSPs to manage their agents, distributors or partners and their commissioning plans.

Company to showcase single-stack billing software — February 12 – February 14, 2020 at the Communications and Digital Transformation Event of the Year Denver, NC – December 30, 2019 – TimelyBill, Operations Support System, announced today that it will be showcasing its single-stack billing platform at ITEXPO, held February 12 –February 14, 2020 at Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. ITEXPO is the communications and digital transformation event where influential buyers gather to make their purchase decisions. Meet TimelyBill at ITEXPO at booth 707 to learn more about TimelyBill’s strategy for service provider billing.
“We are delighted to be exhibiting at ITEXPO,” said Patrick LaJuett, CMO of TimelyBill, “We believe ITEXPO is the perfect event to showcase our holistic approach to billing. Our software enables communications service providers to bundle convergent offerings in a seamless quote to cash funnel.”
TimelyBill OSS offers an integra…

We Help Streamline Your Invoicing Process TimelyBill OSS offers an integrated solution designed to meet the demands of today's CSPs. With our single-stack platform... rating, charging, invoicing and payment management is combined in a flexible cloud-based solution.
Our application enables service providers to bundle convergent offerings in a seamless "lead-to-revenue" customer funnel.Quote creation from within customer accountsBundles and discountsOne-time and subscriptionsReal-time tax calculatione-signatureEmail or PDFOrder orchestrationActivationTrigger automated workflows and provisioning queuesInvoice on-demand or recurringFlexible invoice templatesRate any type of usage (call records)Includes telecom taxPaymentOnline portal accepts credit cards or ACHDunning and collectionsTemplate based variable-driven emails and lettersBusiness IntelligenceReports and dashboardsExport data upstream or downstream

Presentation recently given at the Compliance Solutions Inc. Executive and CPA/CPE conference in San Diego, CA. Sept 9-11 2019. Information oriented toward trends in the Billing vertical and was part of the "Executive Track Sessions". Great event and fantastic venue!
Telecom Billing Trends 2019from Bill Perfect, Inc.

TimelyBill's order management automates and streamlines order processing for telecom service providers.

This component facilitates order-to-cash processing by eliminating bottlenecks, redundancies and errors.

The order management “template builder” utilizes drag-and-drop technology allowing the creation of custom data input screens (fillable forms). These screens can be assigned to individual products, categories and types.

Other benefits include:
Faster sales flowImproved customer experienceSmoother order processingIntegrated with our workflow component LEARN MORE: Telecom Order Management from Inside Customer Accounts

TimelyBill, Operations Support System, will be showcasing its subscription billing and revenue management software at ITW (International Telecoms Week) 2019, June 23-26 in Atlanta, GA. Located in the Hyatt Regency's Grand Hall of the Atrium Tower, booth HA-E3107, TimelyBill executives will be on hand to discuss the company's cloud-based billing and OSS product.

"We're truly excited to expose our billing platform to the 7,000+ attendees from around the world." said Luke Crissy, VP of Sales at TimelyBill. "We think ITW is the perfect event to showcase TimelyBill's powerful single-stack OSS to an international audience."

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About ITW
ITW (International Telecoms Week) is the annual meeting for the global wholesale telecoms industry, providing a platform for 7,000 delegates from 2,000+ companies and more than 135 countries to meet together and network.

23-26 June 2019
Hyatt Regency & Marriott Marquis
Atlanta, GA

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About TimelyBill
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Please welcome Sherrie Folger to the support team! She is joining TimelyBill as a telecom billing analyst. Sherrie brings with her a wealth of BSS/OSS knowledge in the telecommunications industry.

New Feature Highlights from TimelyBill's March 2019 Release. As part of our continuous effort to make the best telecom billing platform on the market, we have just launched a major release.  TimelyBill software enhancements include:Usability Updates
Modernized interface now adapts to multiple device widths (i.e., phone, tablet, laptop, etc.)Upgraded more than fifty data search page grids:New touch-friendly sorting, column selection, and filtersNew query builder for complex grid filteringQuote Module Updates
Templates now support secondary addresses, allowing display of A and Z locationsTax calculations can be selectively enabled or disabledTrouble Management Updates
Inbound email processor automatically adds CC email addresses to trouble ticket repliesCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) Updates
Organization ID is now visible in the customer account status barWorkflow Module Updates
Workflow rules engine supports email address variable populationInvoicing
Support for combined flat and…

TimelyBill Operations Support System, will be showcasing its subscription billing and revenue management software at Channel Partners Held April 9–April 12, 2019, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, Channel Partners is the largest channel event for agents, MSPs, VARs, consultants, integrators and service providers.

"We are happy to be back at Channel Partners," said Patrick LaJuett, Chief Marketing Officer of TimelyBill. "We think Channel Partners is the perfect event to showcase TimelyBill's sophisticated partner commissioning features."

Meet TimelyBill at Channel Partners booth 1549 to learn more about how we enable CSPs to easily manage their partners, distributors or agents and their commissioning plans.

About TimelyBill:
TimelyBill is an award-winning cloud-based subscription billing and OSS for telecom, VoIP and wireless communications service providers.

With more than 50 components, our software supports full customer life cycle and features a seamless…