Why should your business Join?

The BBB ...

• is the only organization that reports on business ethics and marketplace activity
• is a non-profit organization not affiliated with any state or government agency
• only invites companies to apply for membership that have no negative activity

• allows a member to use its nationally-recognized logo in advertising and business materials
• provides member networking opportunities and info-sharing opportunities
• can directly link potential customers to a member's website
• devotes 75% of its time to providing pre-purchase information to consumers and businesses

• conducted a Roper Survey which showed that 4 out of 5 prefer to deal with a BBB Member
• informs a potential customer about your products and services through reliability reporting
• offers a comprehensive benefits package that helps Virginia businesses stay competitive
• promotes members locally, statewide and globally through advertising and the Web

• helps protect business by offering expedited complaint handling, mediation and arbitration
• publishes a newsletter that contains info on important business issues
• offers members instant access to Bureau information & services through a hotline phone number

• offers the BBBOnline® Program which helps promote trust and confidence on the Web