Bottomline Ranked Among Best Treasury and Cash Management Providers for Fourth Consecutive Year

Global Finance Magazine Awards Company Top Honors in Accounts Payable Services for 2008

PORTSMOUTH, NH – February 25, 2008 – Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment and invoice automation solutions, today announced the company has been awarded a top ranking in Global Finance magazine’s ‘Best Treasury and Cash Management Banks and Providers’ for 2008. For the fourth consecutive year, Bottomline has been rated best-in-class in the Best Accounts Payable Services category.

Bottomline’s advanced capabilities for accounts payable automation enable organizations to achieve greater AP efficiency and working capital gains through sophisticated electronic invoice and payments management. Through the visibility improvements and accelerated invoice processing workflow provided by Bottomline’s capabilities, organizations can more effectively control payments and actively pursue early settlement discounts and supply chain finance opportunities.

“Regardless of industry or size, organizations around the globe are increasingly adopting electronic payment and transaction processes,” said Rob Eberle, President and CEO of Bottomline Technologies. “This recognition by Global Finance is indicative of the ongoing value our product portfolio and domain expertise brings to organizations seeking to establish greater operational efficiencies.”

Also recognized by Global Finance as part of this year’s ‘Best Treasury and Cash Management Providers’ in a variety of categories are several financial services organizations such as JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank and HSBC that rely on Bottomline’s product portfolio to power aspects of their treasury and cash management services.

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 involving payments, invoicing, global cash management, supply chain finance and transactional documents. 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.

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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 most recent Form 10-K filed September 2007, Form 10-Q Filed February 2008 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