Staffing Margin Optimization: How to Protect and Grow Profitability Without Raising Rates

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Margin pressure is rising across the staffing industry, and it most often hits firms that do everything else right. You win clients, place candidates, and grow revenue, but profitability may feel harder to hold onto than it should.   The firms that navigate this most successfully operate differently, not necessarily charging more.   Staffing margin optimization is a discipline that runs…

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Encore’s Chad Eberly Named to IFA Advisory Board for 2nd Year

For Immediate Release International Factoring Association Announces New Board Members SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, June 24, 2025 – The International Factoring Association (IFA) is proud to announce that six new members have been added to the IFA Advisory Board for a two-year term. The Advisory Board plays a pivotal role in the IFA’s operations, offering…

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Case Study: Staffing Agency Growth Exceeds Expectations Through Payroll Funding

  Few examples of staffing agency growth are better than one of our California-based light industrial agency clients. With many of their clients operating on extended net–90 and net–120 day payment terms, they required expert collections management and strategic growth support. Our full–service approach helped them streamline operations, improve cash flow, and successfully expand with…

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Healthcare Staffing Factoring: Which Options are Right for You?

Is healthcare staffing factoring worth it? In my opinion, yes! Access to reliable financing is essential for survival and growth. Without adequate cash flow, you can’t meet payroll obligations, take on new clients, or weather unexpected market changes, stunting your ability to scale. Below, I share the pros and cons of three primary financing options…

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