cma maximize your membership (11-6-13)
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Everything CMA members need to know to get the most out of their CMA memberships.TRANSCRIPT
Maximize Your Membership
CMA's mission is to help B2B companies achieve their financial goals through effective business
credit management.
Ronald Regan – speaker at NACM Credit Congress in Los Angeles, CA 1964
Membership in NACMwww.nacm.org
NACM Benefits
• Professional development– Credit Congress (June 8 – 11, 2014)– Only professional Credit Certification Program– Credit Learning Center online programs
• Information resources– Business Credit Magazine– Blog– eNews– Resource Library (log on required)
NACM Resource Library
CMA’s Public Websitewww.creditmanagementassociation.org
CMA CommunityDiscuss credit issues and solutions with CMA’s Community Members.
CMA Linkedin Group2588 members and growing!
CMA News
Encyclopedia of CreditAccess to over 500 articles on credit tools, processes, best practices, laws, forms, and many other business credit related subjects.
CMA’s Member Services Websitewww.anscers.com
Your anscers home page
1 Webinar included with membership
CMA’s Education Department offers a variety of fee-based and complimentary
webinars every month.
Your annual membership entitles your
company to one fee-based webinar
each year.
Professional Development
• NACM Certification (CBA, CBF, CCE)
• CAP/ACAP Courses
• Online Courses Available from CMA and NACM
• Seminars
• Western Regional Credit Conference
• Cheryl Hammond, Education Counselor(831) 475-9482
15 NACM Credit Reports included
Annual membership includes: 15 NACM National Trade Credit Reports; or 25 NACM Reports for full AR contributors
Reports Tab – Search NACM Reports
Reports Tab – Search NACM Reports
Contribute your accounts receivable
• Earn discounts on NACM Credit Reports and get additional 10 reports
• Save time and money contributing data to credit groups/networks
• Strengthen the CMA and NACM trade databases
• Contact Terry Campos for more info:(818) 972-5361 or [email protected]
Reports Tab – Search anscersX Reports
anscersX – New!anscersX Combined Business Credit Report – No contract to sign, No minimum order, and Value Priced from $29.95 - $51.95
From Equifax:• Company demographic andaddress information• Trade Experience• Public Record Data (Legal & Tax)
From Dun & Bradstreet:• Paydex Score• Payment Analysis by Industry(trade experience)
From Ansonia Credit Data:• Trade Experience from variousindustries
From CMA:• Trade Experience
Free Credit Report Assessment• NACM Trade Credit Report• anscersX• Experian• Equifax• D&B• Monitoring/Alerts• Portfolio Scoring• Decisioning• Canadian/Int’l Reports
Contact Terry Campos for a Contact Terry Campos for a FREE assessmentFREE assessment and andFREE sample reportsFREE sample reports to help you decide. to help you decide.
(818) 972-5361(818) [email protected]@emailcma.org
Food & Hotel-Restaurant Groups 1966
anscers® Credit Group Home Page
CMA Credit Group Services
• RFI (Request for Information)• RFI Reference list• anscers® Credit reports• Meeting Review Report• Group Monitored accounts • Group Alerts• Facilitated meetings• Education
RFI (Request for Information)
Gathering credit information can be time consuming and labor intensive. anscers® RFI lets you make all Requests For Information easily and quickly online.
Submit RFIs to…
• Your Credit Group and Credit Networks
• Trade references on your credit applications
• Trade references already on file with anscers®
• Any other companies in your industry
anscers® Credit Report
All RFI responses are aggregated and immediately available on one report.
Group Alerts
• Bankruptcies
• Ownership changes
• Collections
• NSF Checks
• Slow pays
• Custom comments
• Instant email notifications
Looking for a group or network? Contact Larry Convoy at (818) 972-5323 or [email protected].
Additional CMA Services/Benefits
• Commercial Collections through AGA• Construction Forms Filing Services
– Launched new software 2011– File liens in all 50 states
• Business insolvency services – ABCs and Work-outs– Liquidations– BK info through PACER
• Check Guarantee and Credit Card services from UTA
Collection Accounts on anscersFor more information about AGA visit www.agaltd.com
CFFS (Liens) on anscers
CFFS Enchancements
•View/Print Completed form requested•View/Print Project History•Request Additional action•Print Progress Releases – for Free!•Usage Detail Report – view/print your own monthly invoices•Questions? Contact Amber Jackson (702) 636-4334
Participation is valuable
• Attend Member Conferences– CMA Annual Meeting, April 10, 2014– NACM Western Region Credit Conference, Oct 2014
• Serve on Committees– Membership (Contact Dina Amadril at
• Post to CMA social media sites• Apply to the Board of Directors (applications will
open December 2013)• Boards of Governors
– Northern CA contact Jodi Owens at [email protected]– Nevada contact Kim Lamberty at [email protected]
CMA’s Facebook Page
CMA’s Facebook Page
Customer Support (800) 541-2622
For more information about CMA, visit our web sites:
www.creditmanagementassociation.org
www.anscers.com
www.bankruptcy-alternative.com
www.cmaauctions.com
www.encyclopediaofcredit.com
Or Contact:
Mike Mitchell, CAEPresident and CEO
(818) [email protected]