Benefits
- As a member of the Chapter you...
- have dozens of sales people carrying your business cards with them to promote your services to people they encounter daily
- lock out your competition when you join since only one person per profession is allowed in each chapter
- can be sure the prospective client is expecting to hear from you - that's a referral, and THAT'S how BNI helps you grow your business!
- participate in 52 networking meetings per year
- have access to quarterly newsletters on networking, public speaking, and business
- can partner with BNI at business tradeshows
- can attend periodic workshops on networking
What is BNI?
BNI stands for Business Network International, whose sole purpose is to increase business for its’ members through "word-of-mouth" referrals.
Currently there are over 2700 BNI chapters worldwide with over 52,000 members. Last year members passed approximately 2.5 million referrals which generated over $867 million dollars worth of business!
Who can join?
We are looking for professional business people with a strong referral mindset, as the motto of BNI is "Givers Gain!" However, BNI only allows one person per profession to join a chapter.
Can I be a guest of your chapter before I join?
Yes! We encourage you to attend any of our weekly breakfast meetings to see firsthand how our members give each other endless referrals!
Why BNI ?
BNI is structured like no other referral or professional business organization. They key advantage to each member is that there is only one representative from each profession allowed. In essence you are locking out your competition.
Is BNI right for me?
"Word of Mouth" is the most cost effective form of advertising possible. BNI provides a structured environment for the development and exchange of quality business referrals for both men and women. If referrals are an important part of your business, then BNI is the organization for you.