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03/08/2013

Watch Out for These Small Business Scams

Consumers aren’t the only victims of fraud. Every year, thousands of small businesses are targets of fraudulent or deceptive sales practices. Protect your business from scams by learning what to look out for.

01/04/2011

Seven Scams that Target Small Businesses

Every year the BBB receives thousands of complaints from small business owners who fell for an invoicing scam or were misled into paying for products and services they didn’t want.

01/03/2011

Resolve to Always Check Out a Business

A new year, a fresh start. If you’re like many, your list of resolutions probably includes one or more of the following ...

12/09/2010

Phony Calls Claim to Be from BBB Asking if Businesses Are Moving

Businesses across the country are getting phony calls claiming to be from the BBB, asking if the businesses are planning to move.

12/01/2010

Restaurants See Business Back on Track

Many restaurants are starting to see an increase and probably the highest customer traffic in about three years.

10/26/2010

Have You Googled Yourself Today?

Have you Googled yourself today? Have you Googled your company? What are others saying about you on the web? What does the BBB say about you?

10/19/2010

Pandora Brings Mobile Advertising to Small Businesses

Pandora is opening a mobile advertising platform to mid-sized businesses to further expand its local ad revenue.

08/30/2010

Deadline Fast Approaching for BBB International Torch Awards

Entries are now being accepted for the 2011 BBB International Torch Awards.

08/18/2010

As Business Loans Remain Out of Reach, Small Businesses in the U.S. Turn to Microloans

What’s a small business to do when a loan is sorely needed to diversify or purchase needed equipment, and conventional loans are in short supply?

08/06/2010

BBB Welcomes New Accredited Businesses That Joined in July 2010

BBB is pleased to announce that these businesses became BBB Accredited in July, 2010.

07/27/2010

Warning: An Old Phishing Scam is Back Targeting Businesses

Beware of an old malicious e-mail that has resurfaced. The e-mail pretends to be from BBB about a complaint filed against the company.

07/21/2010

Winning as a Consumer

We always talk about how to be a good business and how to give excellent customer service. Now, let’s look at the other side and talk about how to be a good consumer who exudes cordiality and understa

07/15/2010

Aligning Marketing and Legal Around Word of Mouth and Social Media

WOMMA, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and the National Advertising Review Council (NARC) are presenting a three-part webinar series on social media marketing.

06/10/2010

Access Plus Responsiveness Equals Trust

Ever had a customer service issue with a massive, multi-national corporation? Ever tried complaining directly to their CEO? Would you expect a personal answer back if you did?

06/03/2010

No Credit? Bad Credit? Beware of Loan Scams

Better Business Bureau warns that struggling families and small business owners can lose thousands to phony lenders


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