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FAQ

Why BusinessBoard?

Businesses and the communities that support them want an effective tool that saves people time and money to find the things they need…yet nothing hits the mark

• Advertising is expensive
• Social media sites are not designed to meet the specific needs of business and the communities that support them
• Classified sites are geared toward consumer activity
• Directories are static and do not contain timely actionable information
• Conferences are time consuming and lack continuity
• Business sites lack visibility and are cumbersome to change and maintain

BusinessBoard is an effective tool that saves people time and money to find what they need like customers, advice, technology, employees, training, and money.

Basic Board Navigation

Is it free to sign up to BusinessBoard?

Yes. Becoming a member takes mere seconds and membership is free

Do I need to sign up to post bulletins?

Yes. Once registered you can post unlimited bulletins

Can I “tweet” and share my bulletins with my social network?

Yes, all bulletins are optimized for search engines, and you can share your bulletin across hundreds of social networks.

Can I browse, search and contact people as a non-member?

Yes. You can browse Businessboard, conduct specific searches to find what you are looking for, and contact people without signing up.

What is the “this board only” and “BusinesBoard network” button all about?

You have the ability to search for bulletins that have been posted to the board you are navigating, or expand your search to include bulletins posted on boards across the BusinessBoard network.

Can I save my search queries and get notifications on new bulletins that are posted that meet my criteria.

Yes. Once signed up, you can save multiple searches and receive notifications on new bulletins that meet your criteria.

Is my email displayed publicly on my bulletin for people to contact me?

No. Your email is confidential. BusinesBoard makes the connection without displaying your email.

Custom bulletin boards

Is creating a board complicated and time consuming process?

Creating a board is simple process that takes mere minutes.
Choose a title for your board. Pick the categories you want. Upload a brand image, click “save”, and you are live.

I’m a community organization. Why do I want a board?

• Trying to make social media work for your community but missing the mark?
• Attendance at business events in decline?
• Looking for creative new ways to bring value to your community or membership?
• Customize your board to meet the needs of your community like finding employees, finding technology, finding customers, and finding money.

I’m a small business. Why do I want my own board?

• Increase your web profile and accessibility
• Consolidate all your bulletins in one convenient location
• Get listed in our directory of custom boards
• Bring social media style interactivity to your web presence
• Analyze your board activity and make changes quickly and easily without the need of technical assistance, web designers, and hosting companies

I’m a small business and don’t want other people to create postings on my board.

No problem. You have the ability to limit posting activity to only those that you approve.