BBU is a proud member of the following organizations:
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B.A.N.C - Barter Association National Currency
Just as EuroBank is consolidating the currencies of 11 European countries, 75+ members of the National Association of Trade Exchanges in Canada and the United States have expanded their selling and purchasing options by acceptance of the BANC.
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Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
The Connecticut Better Business Bureau is an independent non-profit, non-governmental organization established by businesses within our community. The Bureau is governed by a local Board of Directors, whose function is to oversee Bureau operations and activities, in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. There are over 120 Bureaus in the United States and Canada.
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Bristol Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Bristol Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) is the area's business community in action. It is the only organization in the community that has the membership, resource, and expertise to address the community's pressing needs and issues.
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C.B.I.A - Connecticut Business & Industry Association
CBIA is the largest statewide business organization in the country, with 10,000 member companies. We’re the voice of business and industry at the state Capitol. Our highly respected public policy staff works with state legislators and officials to help shape specific laws and to promote a regulatory system that responds to businesses’ needs.
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Contact Advocate
Contact Advocate, Inc. is a business organization that connects business professionals and decision makers with each other offline through events and online through networking technology tools. We are one of the largest and fastest growing business networking organizations that serves high-level business executives, with over 3,000 members in over 30 chapters in four states in New England, covering CT, RI, MA and NY.
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CTJobs.com
BBU is proud to have CTJobs.com to offer BBU employers access to job seekers throughout Connecticut. Participating employers can post positions, and job seekers can post resumes, search jobs or access company websites. All paid by using BBU Trade Dollars!
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EmpowerU Certified Member
Empower U™ was established with a singular purpose - to provide you with the most powerful leadership and communication training available in the world today. In the competitive marketplace, every advantage brings you one step closer to meeting your goals and thriving. We can provide you and your team members with the tools to take your work, business, relationships and life to the next level.
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FindCTbiz.com
FindCTbiz.com offers a direct link from customers to businesses and can assist in the economic development of communities throughout Connecticut. Our goal is to be the ''Yahoo'' or ''Google'' of Connecticut ONLY! No more searching for a local business only to get hundreds of irrelevant search results listing businesses from around the world. Businesses will benefit from an enhanced and localized form of eMarketing in efforts to drive local people to their local place of business.
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I.R.T.A - International Reciprocal trade Association
IRTA was founded on August 31, 1979 to foster the common interests of the commercial barter industry in the United States and worldwide, and to uphold high standards of ethical business practices. The Association works with the media, federal and state agencies, and foreign governments to further these goals. It conducts research into contract, securities, tax laws and accounting principles applicable to barter transactions, maintains an information clearinghouse and public relations program, and actively represents its members before government agencies.
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Metro Hartford Alliance
MetroHartford Alliance united the business expertise of the MetroHartford Chamber of Commerce and the economic development leadership of MetroHartford Economic Growth Council to form the region’s lead business and economic development organization.
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Middlesex Chamber of Commerce
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce has seen tremendous positive change in the business world and Connecticut's place in that world. High-tech manufacturing, resurgence in tourism related industries and business relocations have helped create a positive business environment for Middlesex County
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N.A.T.E - Natioanl Association of Trade Exchanges
Nate is the premier organization for trade exchange owners from across the country and around the world. As a continually improving, member-driven organization, NATE offers their members additional benefits such as national and regional meetings and accreditation opportunities.
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Newington Chamber of Commerce
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Peer-to-Peer
In a Peer-to-Peer advisors group, you get ideas, insights, energy, and encouragement from business leaders who have been where you are, and experienced what you are going through. And, you will have opportunity to share your own expertise to help other members.
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The Barter Depot
The Barter Depot is New Jersey's largest and fastest growing barter company with over 1000 local businesses currently using our exchange to increase sales, acquire greater profitability, move sluggish inventory, and conserve cash. BBU Members can openely trade with Barter Depot using BBU currency.
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U.C - Universal Currency
The Universal Currency (the “UC”) is a central accounting center for corporate barter companies and trade exchanges throughout the world. It allows member trade companies to expand their own members’ ability to sell into new markets and purchase goods and services that are not available within their own system, while eliminating the inconvenience and confusion of individual reciprocal accounting.
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YEO - Young Entreprenaur Organization
The Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO) is a volunteer group of business professionals, all of whom are under 40 years of age and are the owners, founders, co-founders, or controlling shareholders of a company with annual sales of US$1 million or more. The World Entrepreneurs' Organization (WEO) is YEO's graduate organization, but is also open to new members who are over the age of 40. WEO members must meet similar criteria to that of a YEO member; however, applicants must join by their 47th birthday.
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