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BBB Member PagesMany consumers contact BBB to find trustworthy companies with whom to do business. BBB provides these consumers with industry-specific lists of BBB Accredited Businesses. With over 95% of BBB services being provided via the Internet, this benefit is sure to steer consumers to BBB Accredited Businesses!
BBB Accreditation Seal
The BBB Accredited Business seal gives your firm visibility as a company that meets and maintains BBB Accreditation Standards, thus increasing consumer confidence.
Exclusive Co-branding OpportunitiesBBB Accredited Businesses can maximize their exposure through partnerships with BBB in advertising campaigns, programs and special events.
"Members Only" Web siteBBB offers a Web site exclusively for BBB Accredited Businesses. Here, businesses can see exactly how many consumers have requested their BBB Reliability Report™, respond to complaints and update information in their BBB Reliability Report™.
BBB Reliability Reports™
Prospective customers contact BBB 24 hours a day online or by phone to research a company’s reliability, whether they are accredited, how long they have been accredited, as well as basic business information. BBB Reliability Reports™ now also include a letter grade rating.
Member Hotline
This number is made available to BBB Accredited Businesses only. The unlisted number is always handled as a priority call.
Member Newsletter
An exclusive newsletter provides accredited businesses with vital business/consumer information. Published monthly, Trust Talk reports on BBB activity, fraudulent activities aimed at businesses and much more.
Media Exposure
BBB works closely with the news media to inform consumers of scams and to advise the public of protective measures in purchasing. BBB contacts the media as soon as information is brought to the attention of BBB or when an investigation is completed.
Advertising Guidelines and Advertising Review
BBB publishes a Code of Advertising, giving guidelines to businesses to promote ethics in advertising. BBB encourages accuracy and truth in advertising which build consumer confidence. Local advertisements are reviewed by BBB for truth and accuracy.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
This program provides free arbitration services by unbiased, certified professionals. The program can save accredited businesses court costs, time and money in settling consumer complaints that they are unable to resolve themselves.
BBBOnLine® Reliability
A program designed for BBB Accredited Businesses that have a presence on the Internet, BBBOnLine® is designed to give your potential customers the opportunity to see your BBB report without leaving your site. It is real customer assurance, real time! Participants receive an encrypted seal for placement anywhere on their Web site.
eQuote
BBB provides this service at no additional charge to you or your potential customers. This service allows consumers to request a quote from BBB Accredited Businesses via email based on their industry-specific category.
For more information on any of these services or to find out if your business qualifies, please call BBB at 512.445.2911.