General Questions
An online membership website created for women-led companies to cultivate connections, foster community with their supporters, provide continuous education to learn more, and much more.
Learn more on our About Page.
As an online directory, we provide our members a space to advertise their business to individuals they would not reach on their own. In addition, we provide resources to our members to help them launch and scale their businesses through our digital tools.
Learn more about our packages on the Membership page.
Yes, you’re able to search the directory and connect with our business owners by liking their business pages. You will see all your page likes on your profile and can subscribe to their updates. You can also donate $10 a month to help with operation cost and giving back to business owners.
As our founder has always been hyper-focused on helping other women-led companies succeed. She has built her last two companies on those founding principles too. Women-led companies are less funded, supported, and guided in business; we are here to change that.
How much equity do women need to own the business to be listed on Business Bestie?
Own 51% equity in the company and have a physical presence at the main headquarters of the company.
There is a 72-hour approval time. We want to ensure every business is up to our standards before being listed. Once approved, your payment option will be charged based on monthly or annual fees.
All those resources are for members at this time. We offer content through our blog, general newsletter, and podcast for non-members.
Membership
We have three packages for our members to join, and then we have Tasha’s Circle, an exclusive group our founder created for her Business Besties.
Learn more about our packages on the Membership page.
As a business owner you can join by going over the membership section of our website.
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Thank you so much for wanting to be a financial supporter of our company. Your monthly contribution of $10 helps us various ways elevate women business owners.
To learn more you can go to our supporter page – hyper link
The forums are set up to ask questions and learn from other business owners. They are broken down into various categories and levels. Simply search the category you want to learn more about.
Mastermind groups are part of offerings to our VIP circle members. Groups can range in size from 5 to 15 women owners. They are set up for newbies or advanced business owners. The purpose is to learn from people on the same level as you. You can search the Mastermind discussion boards for your state to learn how to join one.
Cancellations, Returns & Transfers
Please go to your account settings page. You will be able to cancel your membership there. You must submit documentation two weeks before the next billing cycle to cancel our monthly or annual membership.
Refer to the documentation you received upon becoming a member.
At this time, we do not refund memberships. Once you become a monthly or annual member, you’re charged upfront, and those funds will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Your profile will be taken down once canceled.
No, the membership is non-transferable. However, the new owner must re-apply for membership status if you sell your business. Your account will be locked until they submit all necessary documentation proving the business has been transferred in their name.
Financial
Business process all payments through our payment processor. At this time we accept Paypal, Bank accounts, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express at checkout.
Yes, our website is secure. We do not store any financial information on our database or server.
Your card will be charged based on your selected subscription model during the checkout process. Options are monthly or annual fees. You will be charged on the 1st of the month if you select a monthly subscription. You will be charged once at checkout if you select an annual subscription.
Learn more about subscription options on our Membership page. (hyperlink)
Our system will attempt to run your card two separate times. After the twice time, if your card is declined, you will receive an email informing you to update your ETF, and your account will be locked until it is fixed. Your page will be down until fixed.
No, all transactions are final, and your page will be taken down once you submit documentation.
Yes, you can upgrade your account right before the next billing cycle. Contact us to handle this upgrade if you’re currently in the middle of a billing cycle.
When will my card be charged?
Once you’re approved for membership, your card will be charged immediately. After that, your payment will be charged according to your agreement.
If it has been 10 business days since double charing contact your customer success manager, including documentation of the account number and what has occurred.
You will see Business Bestie.
Please go to your account settings page. You will be able to change it in the settings.
IRL Connections + Meetups
As a member, you can select open for connections on your page. This allows members to know you would like to build a community together. Dependent on their member’s status, their page will include name, business name, website, social media icons, email contact, and more.
Read our terms for connections (hyperlink) – liability information.
Currently, we do not offer organized meetups for our members and supporters. It is on our roadmap for the future to host meetups in our popular cities, retreats, coworking days, and conferences.
Read our terms for connections (hyperlink) – liability information.
Tech Support
1. You can submit technical issues via our contact form.
2. Submit a ticket to support
3. Email support@businessbestie.com