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ACH
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Process for posting of ACH payments pushed to utility bank account from commercial customer banks and bank to bank.
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BEST PRACTICES, FAILURES AND RECOVERIES
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Case studies; industry best practices
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Case studies; tell us "If I could do it over, I'd do this" or "I wish I had known"
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More company implementation stories
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It would be great to hear from an organization that has gone through the whole process - bid - implementation issues, pitfalls, what went well, failures, etc.
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Bench marking information
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BILLING
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Electronic B2B billing
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CHECK 21
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In depth information on Check 21
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CREDIT AND COLLECTIONS
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Collection effort on active vs. inactive
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Collection solutions
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CREDIT CARD
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More credit card information
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We should have some news on new regulations for credit and debit cards so the timing should be good to review those changes
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Secure Vault Payments, Credit card impact to utilities
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Industry averages and trends in credit/debit card pay (compare against like companies) Visa/MC presentation in managing credit card costs
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Visa, MC rules, more about new payment options, debit card network pricing
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FOCUS GROUPS
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Share insights into their consumer focus groups
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FRAUD
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What vendors are doing to mitigate fraud exposure for the client
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INNOVATIVE IDEAS
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Software Businesses to utilities banks any innovative ideas to get your customer to pay
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INTERNAL PROCESSING
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Tips for internal processing agencies
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MOBILE PAYMENTS
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More on mobile SMS TXT
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NEW TECHNOLOGY
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Any new technology available
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Technology sessions, new technology available, with current billing -- payment technology vs. problems,benefits of each
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CIS solutions, IT/Interface solutions, Automation technologies
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OUTSOURCING vs. IN HOUSE PAYMENT PROCESSING
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Changes in ARC, ICL, outsourcing vs. in house payment processing, trends in all mentioned
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PAYMENT PROCESSORS
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Google, PayPal payments
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PRE-PAYMENT
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Pre-payment discussion
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REGULATIONS
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Update on government regulations affecting payment channels, ie, credit card fees
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Discuss issues with Federal Government payments and billing Dept of Defense (DFAS); Dept of Justice, VA, (DOJ), etc.
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More topics applicable to deregulated, competitive industry
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REMITTANCE
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Have key remittance processes give presentations about how they see consumer payment behaviors changing in the future
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What's on horizon
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RETURN MAIL
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Ways to reduce return mail
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processing/solutions
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RFP’s
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How to prepare RFP's - models to use.
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UNIDENTIFIED PAYMENTS – ESCHEATMENT
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Unidentified payments - How are they handled.
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Escheated payments – when and what do you do with them.
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Exception payments – how are they handled
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Managing exception best practices
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Handling payments received without account information, Money orders. More operational aspect.
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Payments received from 3rd party consolidators which drop to paper because of bad account numbers. How do you reduce the number?
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WEB
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Process for one-time or convenience payment which allows customer to make one time payment without log on to website.
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Ebill Marketing Strategies
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