SME Invoice Finance Responds to Business Cashflow Concerns by Launching 'Guerrilla Guide'

SME Invoice Finance Responds to Business Cashflow Concerns by Launching 'Guerrilla Guide' PR Newswire GUILDFORD, England, September 19, 2012 GUILDFORD, England, September 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spurred by its own independent survey**, SME Invoice Finance Limited is advising firms to explore wider options to create positive cash flow in their businesses, as bank lending continues to be a major issue. To help businesses grasp the situation, SME Invoice Finance has commissioned a free, no-nonsense guide; 'The Guerrilla Guide to Finding Working Capital', produced in partnership with Professor Nick Wilson of the University of Leeds and leading credit management advice site, payontime.co.uk. The guide leaves no stone unturned in assisting business owners in understanding all the options they have and to make informed choices about how they can improve cash flow within their business. A survey conducted by SME Invoice Finance amongst professional advisers during the summer cited that 80% saw lack of lending as their biggest issue. In addition, a colossal 95% said that their clients had been refused overdraft facilities or had them withdrawn over the last 12 months. Awareness of other funding options among small to medium sized businesses is low; 66% of advisers described clients' understanding as 'poor'. Before reaching for the overdraft, there are a range of alternatives to explore, including: 1.