(Additional Conferences and Seminars)

Keys to Successful Freight Audit and Payment Management
Audio Conference – Thursday, February 28, 2008 – 2:00 p.m. ET – 60 minutes
Featured Faculty: Phil Binkow, CEO, Financial Operations Networks

In recent years, massive change has reshaped the traditional freight audit and payment process. Whether you handle this function in-house or outsource it, managing it is more challenging than ever.

Sponsored by The Accounts Payable Network and the Freight Accounting and Information Management Association, this 60-minute audio conference will provide you with strategies used by successful freight payment managers and tips for making the smartest freight audit and payment decisions for your organization.

Enroll now and...

• Hear the 5 guaranteed strategies for freight payment success
• Discover whether you have the proper controls in place—and learn what to do immediately if you don't
• Uncover 10 billing errors even your carriers may not detect
• Review the best practices for managing both in-house and outsourced freight audit and payment operations
• Know when to outsource—and when you should keep the function in-house
• Examine the pros and cons of offshoring

Plus: Get expert answers to your questions about managing the freight audit and payment function during the interactive Q&A portion of this audio conference.

Invest just 60 minutes in this powerful program and take away strategies guaranteed to save your organization thousands of dollars over the coming months...enroll now!

Register today!

If you are unable to attend the audio conference live, Order the CD!

Pricing:
TAPN/FAIMA members- $199
Non-members- $299
(Please note that there will be a $6.95 charge for Shipping and Handling on CD orders.)

About this conference's faculty:
Phil Binkow founded and served as CEO of Payment Technologies, Inc. (PayTECH), a leading freight audit and payment company processing 100 million invoices a year and serving over 150 Fortune 1000 corporations. After PayTECH was acquired by PRG/Schulz [PRGX] in 1999, he stayed for two and a half years before founding Financial Operations Networks and launching The Accounts Payable Network (TAPN), www.TAPN.com. TAPN is the global leader in accounts payable business intelligence and tools serving finance professionals with AP oversight responsibility.

Phil is the author of many articles on freight audit and payment best practices and regularly presents at many professional meetings and conferences. He holds a BA in economics from Stetson University and an MBA in operations management from the University of Florida. He also serves on the Board of the Specialized Information Publishers Association, and as chair of the Board of Trustees of Friends of North Springs High School, Inc., a non-profit foundation.

About The Accounts Payable Network:
The Accounts Payable Network (TAPN) is an organization of over 4,000 accounts payable managers, controllers, vice presidents, and CFOs. As an essential, all-inclusive power resource for accounts payable, TAPN provides convenient 24/7 access to exclusive features including over 250 downloadable, customizable policies, flowcharts, templates and internal control checklists, proven best practices, real-world solutions, AP metrics, technology evaluations, insightful analysis, interviews with industry leaders, case studies, tax and regulatory updates and guidelines and robust networking forums.

About the Freight Accounting and Information Management Association:
The Freight Accounting and Information Management Association (FAIMA) is a member-centered organization created for the advancement of transportation, accounting and finance professionals who have operational responsibility for freight accounting, payment and information management. FAIMA is committed to helping its members streamline payment processing and improve the quality and usefulness of management information.

Continuing Education: This audio conference by The Accounts Payable Network qualifies for 1 CEU for the IOMA/TAPN Accounts Payable Certification Programs and 1 CPE credit from NASBA.

The Accounts Payable Network is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accounting (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credits. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org.