MFM NetworksThe Accounting Standards Network maintains contact with FASB, AICPA and other standards-setting organizations and reviews how their actions impact the industry. The Audit & Compliance Network, covers issues relevant to media industry internal auditors. The Digital Content+ Network is a forum for discussing issues facing content creators on existing and emerging distribution platforms. The committee's goal is to provide professional development and knowledge for MFM members through timely information on best practices on advertising & revenue generation, new and emerging trends, and non-traditional content delivery platforms while maintaining quality and brand integrity. The Games Network is focused on issues facing video games industry financial professionals and helps the Association to serve them through education, interaction, and communications. The committee’s goals include identifying common finance challenges for games professionals and developing best practices and standard guidelines for managing these issues. Insites.com Editorial Board works with the insites.com team as well as with the other networks to solicit stories of interest to members, to review articles submitted, and to provide editorial direction for the online content. The Customer Finance Operations Network (CFON) focuses on the needs of a wide array of back-office functions, such as credit and collections, cash application, billing, dispute resolution, data stewardship, and others. Whether your organization calls it Order to Cash Management (OTC), Wing-to-Wing Operations, or something else, this network of individuals plays a vital role in turning company sales into cash. The network provides a forum to discuss the latest developments on OTC policies and procedures, functions, and many other topics pertinent to closing out the sales lifecycle. It is composed of BCCA and MFM industry members who not only help plan the annual conference panels, coordinate long-distance/online learning seminars, and assist in workshop agendas, but also discuss issues and topics that affect all MFM/BCCA members. Whether your role is invoicing, financial management, cash application, collections, assessment/credit checks, or dispute resolution, CFON is the place for you! The Membership Marketing, Promotion & Services Committee promotes MFM membership to all media financial professionals/executives as well as to associate members. Also identifies and develops strategic alliances with corporate vendors to provide members with quality discounted programs and services, as well as to evaluate existing member services and to create new opportunities for additional membership value. The Newspaper Network is a forum for issues facing the newspaper industry and helps MFM serve that industry through education, instruction, and communications. Its goals include identification of needs, development of special program segments of the Annual Conference and the bringing together of members who share the same professional duties. The Radio Network provides a forum for issues facing the radio industry and helps MFM serve that industry through education, instruction, and communications. The Tax Advisory Network serves as a watchdog for adverse tax legislation and analyzes possible impacts of same. The Television Network educates members and the industry about television and cable television programming and technology and provides a forum for issues facing these industries. |