The 25th Annual Factoring Conference will be held at the Manchester Hyatt in San Diego, CA! The event is hosted by the International Factoring Association and features industry information from accredited speakers, expert panels and roundtable events, networking opportunities and evening receptions. 2019 Factoring Speakers, Panels, Roundtable and More Speakers Erik Wahl - UNthink Simon Anderson - Recognizing the Technologies and Trends That Are Transforming Factoring and Techniques to Make Your Company Future-Ready Cynthia Hetherington, CFE - Searching in the Dark Web: Finding Fraud Online Brian Center - Factoring 101 Pedro Armada, CFE - Unique Challenge of Factoring in Latin America Matt Baker - Sales 101 Elliot … [Read more...]
2018 International Factoring Association Conference
The 24th Annual Factoring Conference will be held at Fontainebleau in Miami Beach, Florida May 9 - 12, 2018! The event, brought to you by the International Factoring Association, features industry information from accredited speakers, expert panels and roundtable events, networking opportunities and evening receptions. 2018 Speakers, Panels, Roundtable and More Speakers Chef Jeff Henderson -Leadership Lessons from a Hustler Robert Stephens - Disruption, One Industry At A Time Michael "Bret" Hood - Using Verbal Statement Analysis to Detect Deception Brian Center - Factoring 101 Ian Varley - Niche Industries 101 Senator Joe Donnelly - Senate Viewpoint on the Regulation and Oversight of the Finance and Small Business … [Read more...]
Fast Pay Factoring For Digital Media Receivables
Working with digital media receivables? It helps to know a factoring company that specializes in online deliverables. Meet Jed Simon, CEO of FastPay, in this recent Factoring Investor interview. What receivables will your factoring company consider funding? Jed Simon, CEO: FastPay primarily funds digital media receivables. We’ll advance on invoices signifying completed work including, but not limited to, ad campaigns, creative campaigns and delivered impressions. How did you get your start in the business? While I was responsible for digital media at DreamWorks, I recognized a universal pain point in the digital media industry - many big brands and agencies have onerous payment cycles (Net 90+) that hamper the growth of smaller digital … [Read more...]
Registration Open for 2013 Factoring Conference
Mark your calendars for the International Factoring Association Conference April 24 - 27, 2013, at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach FL. This annual event is filled with speakers, panels, and networking for factoring companies, brokers, and professionals. Factoring Convention Educational Sessions The Factoring Association has these sessions planned: Speakers • Daniel Gross - Rise of the New Economy • Kevin Mitnick - Art of Deception • Warren McDonald - Challenge of Change • Bob Zadek, Esq - Report from the Courts & Legal 101 • David Jencks, Esq - Transportation Factoring • Darla Auchinachie - Factoring 101 Panels • Point / Counterpoint - Controversy in Factoring • Industry Experts - Predictions for the … [Read more...]
Like Apples to Oranges: Why You Can’t Compare Factors
When the clock is ticking and your business finances are at stake, how do you sift through your options to find the best factoring company? Locating great services for any type of need is challenging, so we often generalize to make things easier: for example, only considering location and cost vs. quality to find a good value. Sometimes this works, and to some extent you may be able to compare factoring companies in the same industry by fees, rates, and contract perks. Choosing a factor based on value is a disaster for your company when the factor isn’t … [Read more...]
Factor Finders Caters to Helping Factoring Brokers Succeed
Have a factoring deal but can't find the right funder? Don't lose out commissions! Factoring brokers can turn to Factor Finders to take advantage of a unique opportunity. Nikki Fores, Marketing Manager, explains how Factor Finders LLC is helping consultants succeed in this interview with Factoring Investor. … [Read more...]
Factoring Business In The Dog Days of Summer
What? August already? Where did the year go? These dog days of summer are about the time of year when I wonder if I advanced my factoring business. Did I meet my goals? Although many people focus on how much money they made, not all goals are financial related. You might want more free time, streamlined marketing, or just to have more fun. Only you can decide your goals. The important thing to do at this point in the year is realize that it is never too late to accomplish them. No, this isn’t going to turn into some warm fuzzy article about finding your inner self and conquering the day. There is probably someone better suited on television for that. No, I just want to share that it is not too late to make 2012 a great … [Read more...]
What Invoice Factor Is Best For Your Company?
Once you have made the decision to Factor invoices, you have several options to consider when deciding what company to work with. In most cases (or industries) you want to work direct with the source. Cut out the middleman and save a few dollars in the process. This is common practice but not always the case when it comes to factoring. You certainly could work directly with a Factoring Company, but should you? … [Read more...]
Five Reasons to Consider Factoring Your Invoices
Anyone that runs a business on a day-to-day basis understands the need for continual cash flow. It is the lifeblood of business. The natural ebb and flow of business income can make some weeks a [financial] breeze while others may have you questioning whether you can make payroll the following week. With banks continually tightening the belt, many savvy business owners are turning to alternative means when it comes to generating a consistent cash flow. Here are five reasons to consider Invoice Factoring as your legitimate solution: … [Read more...]
Factoring News, Trainings, Conferences, and Bibby Updates
Here's a look at the latest factoring news including upcoming trainings, conferences, and updates from Bibby Financial. Factoring Conferences The International Factoring Association (IFA) finished up their 2012 conference April 18-21 in Huntington Beach, CA. If you missed the event keep an eye on the factoring.org website for the the release of the conference cds. They have also announced the IFA 2013 Factoring Conference April 24-27, 2013 at the Fontanebleau Hotel in Miami Beach Florida. Registration will be available mid October. Factoring Trainings There are several factoring trainings still available for 2012 from IFA. One of these, The Small Factors Meeting, is moderated by Jeff Callender President of Dash Point … [Read more...]