Press Release April 10, 2007

FCCI Insurance Group Leverages Bottomline’s WebSeries® Platform for Corporate Payments Initiative

PORTSMOUTH, NH – April 10, 2007 – Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment and invoice automation solutions, today announced that FCCI Insurance Group (FCCI) has expanded its use of WebSeries to establish a single integration point for all paper and electronic disbursements.

Deployed worldwide by leading corporations, banks and financial institutions, WebSeries forms the nucleus of Bottomline’s enterprise payments and global cash management solutions. Based on patented technology, this modular platform enables users such as FCCI Insurance Group, a regional property and casualty insurer that has been leveraging WebSeries for claims payments, to significantly improve straight-through processing for all disbursement types, while enhancing payment security and increasing visibility into the entire payments cycle.

“With the flexibility and scalability our WebSeries platform offers, customers can quickly broaden their deployment in order to adapt to changing internal and external business requirements,” said Mike Kosek, Vice President and General Manager of Bottomline Technologies. “We are pleased that FCCI has decided to expand its relationship with Bottomline and we are looking forward to delivering value into new areas of their finance processes.”

About FCCI
Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, FCCI Insurance Group (FCCI) began in 1959 as a self-insurance fund for workers’ compensation. Today, FCCI is a leading regional property and casualty commercial insurance provider, writing more than $550 million premium in 13 contiguous states throughout the Southeast and Midwest. FCCI is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. You may contact FCCI at (800) 226-3224 (FCCI), or at www.fcci-group.com.

About Bottomline Technologies
Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) provides collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions to corporations, financial institutions and banks around the world. The company’s solutions are used to streamline, automate and manage processes and transactions involving global payments, invoice approval, purchase-to-pay, collections, cash management and document process automation. Organizations trust these solutions to meet their needs for cost reduction, competitive differentiation and optimization of working capital. Headquartered in the United States, Bottomline also maintains offices in Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.bottomline.com.

Bottomline Technologies, WebSeries and the BT logo are trademarks of Bottomline Technologies, Inc. which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other brand/product names are trademarks of their respective holders.

Cautionary Language
This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are competition, market demand, technological change, strategic relationships, recent acquisitions, international operations and general economic conditions. For additional discussion of factors that could impact Bottomline Technologies' financial results, refer to the Company's Form 10-K filed September 2006, Form 10-Q filed February 2007 and any recently filed Form 8K's. Any forward-looking statements represent our views only as of today and should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any subsequent date. We do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

Company Contact:
Billy Balfour
Bottomline Technologies
603-501-5219
bbalfour@bottomline.com

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