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“Thank you Bidvest team for your great service throughout 2024.”
- MTN
“Working with the Bidvest team is a real pleasure. We've thoroughly enjoyed partnering with a local provider for our business' WhatsApp profile - invoicing is simple and our templates are loaded and approved speedily. Prepaid24 would highly recommend Bidvest. Such a seamless process from setup to production!”
- Prepaid24
“We're incredibly grateful to the Bidvest Data Team who go above and beyond to support us with vital customer communication. Their commitment and innovation has kept us at the forefront of electronic customer engagement.”
- Sanlam Retail Mass
“Dear Bidvest team, Just wanted to take the time to say a very special thank you to TEAM BIDVEST. Everyone at OUP thanks all the people involved over the last few weeks and trust me, everyone in our organization now knows how much we can depend on Bidvest and we're all truly grateful for your efforts. Your responsiveness to our changing needs and requests is truly appreciated”
- Oxford
Explore the latest trends in business process automation for 2023. Learn how to implement BPA solutions that drive efficiency and compliance for South African enterprises.
In 2023, the landscape of business process automation (BPA) is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and increasing demands for efficiency within enterprises. As organizations strive to remain competitive, understanding and adopting the latest BPA trends is crucial for IT decision-makers and operational heads looking to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and achieve compliance with industry regulations.
BPA refers to the use of technology to automate complex business processes and functions beyond conventional data manipulation and record-keeping activities. In 2023, enterprises are leveraging BPA to optimize workflows, eliminate bottlenecks, and improve the overall customer experience.
Hyperautomation combines advanced technologies like AI, machine learning, and RPA to automate processes from end to end. It helps organizations identify and automate, not only the easy tasks but also the complex workflows that involve human intervention and decision-making.
2023 sees a greater integration of AI and ML into BPA, enabling smarter data processing, predictive analytics, and better decision-making across enterprise functions. Organizations can now automate not just repetitive tasks but also leverage data for strategic decisions.
As automation takes over mundane tasks, organizations are focusing on enhancing the employee experience. BPA tools that empower employees and remove unnecessary burdens lead to more engaged and productive teams.
The shift to cloud technology continues to drive BPA trends by allowing for more scalable and flexible automation solutions. Cloud-based tools enable remote access and easy integration with existing enterprise systems, improving collaboration.
With the increase in data automation, organizations are prioritizing cybersecurity to protect sensitive information. BPA solutions are increasingly incorporating robust security measures such as encryption and multi-factor authentication to safeguard against threats.
For enterprises looking to implement BPA solutions effectively, the following strategies can be crucial:
For industries like finance and healthcare, compliance is paramount. Businesses must ensure their BPA initiatives are in accordance with regulations such as POPIA in South Africa. Implementing workflows that are compliant from the onset can prevent costly fines and reputational damage.
In 2023, embracing business process automation is not just a trend; it’s a necessity for staying ahead in the competitive landscape. By understanding current trends and their implications, organizations can position themselves for success, driving efficiencies, improving compliance, and building a more agile enterprise. Making informed decisions on BPA investments ultimately leads to enhanced operational capabilities and increased customer satisfaction.
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“Thank you Bidvest team for your great service throughout 2024.”
- MTN
“Working with the Bidvest team is a real pleasure. We've thoroughly enjoyed partnering with a local provider for our business' WhatsApp profile - invoicing is simple and our templates are loaded and approved speedily. Prepaid24 would highly recommend Bidvest. Such a seamless process from setup to production!”
- Prepaid24
“We're incredibly grateful to the Bidvest Data Team who go above and beyond to support us with vital customer communication. Their commitment and innovation has kept us at the forefront of electronic customer engagement.”
- Sanlam Retail Mass
“Dear Bidvest team, Just wanted to take the time to say a very special thank you to TEAM BIDVEST. Everyone at OUP thanks all the people involved over the last few weeks and trust me, everyone in our organization now knows how much we can depend on Bidvest and we're all truly grateful for your efforts. Your responsiveness to our changing needs and requests is truly appreciated”
- Oxford
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Bidvest Data manages and continuously expand our own API where our customers would integrate and utilize our omnichannel services. We also provide integration services as part of creating digital workflows where our customers have publicly exposed APIs providing access to internal data and services.

Supports electronic “card not present” payment integration to secure ecommerce payment gateways. This enables tracking and reconciliation of digital payments for the ease of the consumer, and improved collections for our customers.

Bidvest Data provides end to end complex WhatsApp for business solutions driven through API integrations. This includes all WhatsApp template sending, self help services, with view and request statements services, make payments, and chat to live agents.

Provides pre-defined menu driven structured conversation, generative AI with natural language processing, and seamless transition to live agent chat support for a unique customer experience across various messaging platforms.