News and Advice
4th May 2023 | by Jenny Esau | CMG UK News, News and Advice
We hope this blog finds you well. If there is anything you would like to see more of in our round ups from more Credit Management Hints & Tips to help on E-learning webinars let us know: COMMERCIAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT Consultancy boss convicted for Bounce Back Loan fraud Demand for invoice finance predicted to grow […]
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19th April 2023 | by Jenny Esau | CMG UK News, News and Advice
Typically local government and large corporate companies suffer from bureaucratic delays on payment. Part of the process for on boarding a new customer should be to establish your customers process for authorisation and payment. Does your invoice need to contain specific information required for your customer to easily identify and authorise? Such as delivery address, […]
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4th April 2023 | by Jenny Esau | CMG UK News, News and Advice
As previously employed as a Credit Manager by a national recruitment company and working for many recruitment firms since setting up CMG UK, I have a vast amount of experience the recruitment sector. Our case studies – How to help recruitment firms get paid when a client employs a candidate directly. Backdoor hiring The Company- International […]
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31st March 2023 | by Jenny Esau | Industry News, News and Advice
We hope this blog finds you well. If there is anything you would like to see more of in our round ups from more Credit Management Hints & Tips to help on E-learning webinars let us know: COMMERCIAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT Business confidence hits 10-month high Business debt levels increase by 61% SMEs owed an average […]
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22nd March 2023 | by Jenny Esau | News and Advice, Training
Effective credit control is a vital aspect of any business and one that is often neglected in relation to staff training. Not only can a lack of appropriate training land a company in hot water later down the line through lack of knowledge of correct procedures, but often credit control staff suffer from a lack […]
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15th March 2023 | by Jenny Esau | CMG UK News, Consultancy, News and Advice
Within my 30 years’ experience in the credit management profession, I have seen many mistakes made in B2B credit management; these mistakes, if not rectified, run the risk of negatively impacting cash flow and customer relationships. Here are just four of these mistakes: Terms and Conditions Many businesses find attaching their terms and conditions to […]
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7th March 2023 | by Jenny Esau | CMG UK News, News and Advice
There is no doubt about it, credit management, in particular credit control, can be frustrating at times; this may lie in the fact that many different departments of a business will contribute towards the success of a credit management function, and therefore there is a wide scope of possibilities in identifying underperforming areas in order […]
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27th February 2023 | by Jenny Esau | Consultancy, News and Advice
Considering invoice finance for any business should take a substantial amount of evaluation as to the best solution for your business, or if invoice finance is even right for your business. It is not a decision to take lightly as this will ultimately affect the cash flow of your business, so you need to be […]
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22nd February 2023 | by Jenny Esau | News and Advice
This week we will be covering Incorporating T&C’s Q: We have 3 sets of T&C’s for each of our services types. To avoid having to attach each set of T&C’s to our quotes, order acknowledgement and invoices is it OK to just refer to them on our website? A: You don’t need to have your […]
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15th February 2023 | by Jenny Esau | CMG UK News, News and Advice
Chasing customers for payment can be a frustrating task, especially if you aren’t getting the answers you are looking for (i.e. a definitive date for payment); there are a few things you can do, however, that will provide you with a structured chasing strategy and therefore have more chance of success. Use a mix […]
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