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Welcome to the Hosted Billing Channel
Cycle30 provides order-to-cash billing services, hosted in the cloud, for communications, utility and machine-to-machine service operators. The Cycle30 platform includes customer management, service fulfillment, billing and revenue management, service assurance, integrations, and business intelligence.
Cycle30 is not a software company, nor a system integrator. Cycle30 operates an integrated platform of commercial software and systems as a hosted service, empowering operators to focus their own business efforts and deliver better service to customers.
Hosted Billing Featured Articles
IDI Billing Solutions Renews Hosted Billing Contract with networkWCS
1/23/2012
IDI Billing Solutions (IDI), formerly Info Directions, a provider of hosting billing solutions for the telecommunications industry, has renewed a contract with Coral Springs, Fla.-based networkWCS, a brand of Wholesale Carrier Services, (WCS), for CostGuard billing and operations solution and OnlineBill electronic bill presentment and payment interface.
WCS, a privately owned company that provides telecommunications services to mid- to large-size enterprise clients, first signed IDI in 2004.
Hosted Billing Company Cycle30 Ready to 'Empower' at ITEXPO East 2012
1/23/2012
The cloud may have been on everyone's mind in 2011, but 2012 is looking to be the year of its not-too-distant cousin, machine-to-machine, or M2M, technology.
With Gartner already predicting a 30 to 40 percent annual growth rate for M2M, as well as projected expansion for the number of mobile of devices connecting to such a network, new perspectives on performance, assurance and monetization are coming to the forefront.
Hosted Billing: eUKhost Unveils 'Intelligent' eNlight Cloud Computing Platform
1/16/2012
Hosting provider eUKhost has just launched the eNlight Cloud Computing Platform, which according to the company is an "intelligent, auto-scalable" cloud platform that works on the basis of a pay-per-use payment model.
At the core of the platform is an innovative Web-based GUI that enables instant deployment and management of virtual machines (VMs) and auto-scalable multi-server cluster architecture.
Hosted Billing Services Help Wireless Operators Focus on Growth
1/16/2012
Cloud-based services are providing businesses with a new approach to IT that allows them to provide immediate access to resources, save time and money in developing new services and, more and more, address infrastructure and communications needs - and hosted billing is no exception.
As a recent blog post pointed out, although cloud-based applications are still new in the market, many wireless operators are taking advantage of the opportunity.
Hosted Billing: WANTED Analytics Indicates Demand for Cloud Computing Skills
1/10/2012
According to WANTED Analytics, over the past 90 days, 2,400 employers and staffing firms have posted more than 10,00 ads. In addition, hiring demand increased 61 percent year-over-year.
Recruiters in the metropolitan area placed more than 1,000 unique job listings with job ads for cloud computing skills being of top priority. While other cities - including Seattle, Washington, D.C., and New York -- did record an increase in hiring demand for cloud skills, San Jose, Calif., witnessed a decline in volume of online postings.
Hosted Billing Delivers More than Just Streamlined Revenue Management
1/4/2012
How likely are you to take a risk where your pricing practices are concerned? Do you take the conservative approach, or do you explore new opportunities that could create new sources of revenue? Hosted billing may offer new avenues for exploration, but you must be willing to make a change.
This MarketWatch announcement stressed that companies bent on the conservative approach to pricing practices could actually be losing millions in revenue, risking their future viability. The primary focus in this piece was on hotel chains that have adopted automated revenue management systems, as well as those that did not. The latter miss out on key opportunities in hosted billing and business intelligence capabilities.
HealthPac Enhances Hosted Billing Software by Collaborating with MediStreams
12/28/2011
MediStreams, a healthcare revenue cycle management company, has formed a strategic alliance with healthcare billing software development firm HealthPac Computer Systems, which will now be integrating MediStreams' cloud-based services into its hosted billing software. This will make all claims visible to HealthPac clients through the MediStreams online portal.
New Report from Penton Explores the Future of Mobile Data Billing
12/20/2011
Usage-based billing is the favored method among operators. The majority of operators expect to make changes to billing plans in 2012, according to a research by Connected Business Research, in partnership with Penton.
A survey of more than 300 mobile operators on mobile data usage billing found that network technology or spectrum does not have much impact on operators' desire to change billing plans.
Hosted Billing Industry News
Case Studies
- CDMA ACQUISITION & CONVERSION
When a GSM provider acquired a CDMA competitor in order to expand its geographic footprint, it needed to integrate the acquired network, subscribers and inventory into its existing order-to-cash billing platform.
- GSM WIRELESS NETWORK BUILD
When a converged telecommunications services provider faced the sale of its wireless partner properties to a large, national wireless company, it chose to expand its market penetration by building its own wireless GSM network.
- MVNO INTEGRATION
When a converged provider acquired the regional subscribers of a national provider, the Cycle30 team converted 35,000 subscribers and integrated the network to support these customers as well as add new customers.
White Papers
- ORDER-TO-CASH BILLING SERVICES
Cycle30 provides a completely hosted platform for scalable and reliable converged billing. It includes convergent charging, rating and balance management for existing and emerging services across a variety of markets.
Featured Events
TM Forum Management World Americas 2011
November 8-10, 2011
Cycle30 will be at Management World Americas 2011 at The Peabody Hotel, in Orlando, Florida, November 8-10, 2011
Clients Success Stories
Essential to the success of any M2M strategy is accurate and reliable transaction management coupled with other real-time back office services."
- Karl Whitelock
Director OSS/BSS Strategy
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