Buyers ask suppliers to join Ariba Network so you can work together more efficiently and effectively on all the shared aspects of business commerce: proposals, contracts, orders, invoices, and payments. Doing so through Ariba Network can save you both a lot of time and money. As a supplier on Ariba Network, you tap into the world’s largest B2B marketplace, with millions of companies doing business at more than double the volume of Amazon, Alibaba, and eBay combined. Ariba Network makes it simple to: Accelerate the sales cycle while lowering the cost of sales Find new customers who are ready to buy Respond to RFP/RFI, submit proposals, and negotiate contracts Boost sales through catalogs Handle purchase orders, send invoices, and receive payments Know when you’ll get paid and for what Strengthen customer relationships and increase customer retention