Is invoice discounting long term or short term?

Invoice discounting can be both a short term and long term form of borrowing. The majority of businesses incorporate Invoice Discounting in to their standard business operations, with any associated costs factored into overall profit margins and view the facility as a longer term solution.

What is confidential invoice discounting? How do I transfer from my existing invoice discounting provider? Our company has recently experienced rapid growth, would invoice discounting be a viable option? What is the difference between invoice discounting and factoring? Is invoice discounting a good idea? What does an invoice discounting company do?