Traffic & Billing System

Crossings TV currently uses Etere to manage Traffic & Billing

Key features of a Traffic & Billing system:

  1. Scheduling and traffic management:
    1. Ability to schedule and manage the airing of advertisements and other promotions on the television station
    2. Ability to make last-minute changes and adjustments as needed
  2. Billing and invoicing:
    1. Ability to generate invoices for advertisers and track payments
    2. Ability to handle multiple billing methods (e.g., credit card, check, electronic funds transfer)
  3. Inventory management:
    1. Ability to track the availability of advertising spots
    2. Ability to manage the inventory of available spots
    3. Ability to forecast future demand
  4. Reporting and analytics:
    1. Ability to generate reports and analyze data on the performance of advertising campaigns
    2. Ability to analyze revenue data
  5. Automation:
    1. Automating repetitive tasks such as booking, scheduling, and billing of ad spots
  6. Advertising contracts management:
    1. Ability to create, manage, and track advertising contracts and agreements
    2. Ability to set up recurring contracts

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