Get Invited

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Visiting a chapter is the first step in finding your new referral partners.
 

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At your visit you may apply for membership with the Membership Committee of the chapter. This process involves completing an Application, references and an interview with the Committee.
 

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Application Forms are available from the Membership Committee of the chapter you visit.

 

FAQs

 

BNI meetings are designed to help members and visitors build relationships and exchange business opportunities.

A typical meeting may include:

  • Networking with local professionals
  • Member introductions
  • Business presentations
  • Referral sharing
  • Educational insights
  • Announcements and success stories

Meetings provide an opportunity to learn about local businesses and discover ways to support one another through referrals.

Visiting a chapter allows you to experience the culture, structure, and energy of a BNI meeting before making a membership decision.

A visit can help you:

  • Meet current members
  • Understand how referrals are exchanged
  • Evaluate whether the chapter fits your goals
  • Learn how BNI can support your business growth

Many members find that attending a meeting provides valuable insights into the benefits of structured networking.

Preparing for Your First BNI Visit

To make the most of your visit, consider bringing:

  • Business cards
  • A brief introduction to your business
  • Information about your ideal client
  • Questions about membership and chapter activities

Being prepared will help you engage with members and better understand how BNI can support your business objectives.

Links

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BNI Academy BNI Academy
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