Build Your Business Through Powerful Referrals

Become a part of a local network with a global reach. BNI Members around the world meet in-person or online to pass billions of dollars worth of referrals to each other every year.

In today's competitive market, traditional advertising methods often fall short. Business owners and entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to referral marketing—a strategy that leverages personal recommendations to drive new business. This approach not only builds trust but also accelerates growth by connecting you with clients who are pre-disposed to value your offerings.

Business Network International (BNI) stands at the forefront of referral marketing, offering a structured and supportive environment where professionals can exchange high-quality business referrals. With over 335,000 members across 76 countries, BNI provides unparalleled opportunities to expand your network and grow your business.

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"The opportunities I have received because I am a Member of BNI have changed my life. If you want to grow your business the easy way, you need people talking about you to others all the time, saving you effort and time. This is what being part of BNI will give you." — Suzanne Elsey, Business Consultant and BNI Member - PR NEWSWIRE


WHY CHOOSE BNI?

The purpose of BNI (Business Network International) Atlanta is to support businesses of all sizes in expanding their reach and increasing revenue. We're building stronger businesses through structured referral marketing.

BNI is the world's largest business networking and referral organization, distinguished by its unique culture founded on the philosophy of Givers Gain®. By giving business to others, you will get business in return. This culture emphasizes the importance of giving business, fostering professional growth, and establishing consistent, proactive, and mutually beneficial relationships. Our structured approach ensures every member gets the opportunity to build meaningful business relationships. BNI equips its members with a structured, positive, and professional referral marketing program, offering them opportunities to: 

The Power of Referral Marketing

  • Exclusive Networking – Only one person per profession is allowed in each chapter, eliminating internal competition.
  • Proven Impact – Over $25 billion in business referrals generated annually by members worldwide.
  • Built on Trust – A structured, accountability-based system that drives real results through meaningful relationships.
  • Professional Growth – Gain valuable business education and skill development to elevate your success.
  • Supportive Environment – Surround yourself with positive, growth-minded professionals who help you thrive.
  • Trusted Connections – Build lasting relationships and a powerful network of reliable referral partners.
  • Global Reach – Collaborate with more than 335,000 members across 76 countries to expand your opportunities.

YOUR BUSINESS GROWS

A BNI Membership is referral networking that works! Our proven business referral system, either in-person meetings or with BNI Online virtual meetings, is designed to help businesses work together to pass referral business and explore new opportunities.

Visiting a meeting is free and a great way to see an BNI Chapter meeting in action.

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BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS

Building trusted relationships is what we are all about. Your BNI Membership is designed to develop long lasting relationships that deepen and evolve through our core value - Givers Gain®.

Each member of your referral network contributes to your success and you to their own. Building trusted relationships is critical to business success.

SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS

Your BNI Membership provides you access to mentors, other business professionals and a whole host of business development courses through our proprietary learning center, BNI Business Builder, to help you build your skills and confidence.

You also have the power of a global support team to help you grow.

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3 Ways to Experience BNI

Choose a meeting format that aligns with your lifestyle and business needs. BNI’s 40 years of success are largely due to our structured chapter meetings and effective agenda. Our proven process ensures a consistent and seamless experience for every chapter meeting.

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BNI In-Person

A very personal way to meet, connect and grow.

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BNI Online®

A convenient way to meet, connect and grow from the comfort of your home or office

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BNI Hybrid

The best of both meeting formats. Meet in-person the first week of each month and the rest online.

GET READY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS

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BNI Atlanta - Georgia regions are actively building business referral and networking groups in Atlanta, Alpharetta, Woodstock, Smyrna, Cumming, Kennesaw, Marietta, Jefferson, Roswell, Winder, Gainsville, Conyers, McDonough, Peachtree City, Rome, Warner Robins, Brunswick/St. Simons and more. 

Need Help Finding the Right BNI Chapter?
If you’d like personalized assistance in finding a BNI chapter that fits your business and goals, simply [click here] and complete the form. Once submitted, a member of our BNI Regional Team will contact you to learn more about your business and help match you with the most suitable chapter.

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More Information: The best way to find out about BNI is to visit a chapter. Please call (678) 264-8708, click here to send an email to the BNI Regional Office.

BNI provides a positive, supportive, and structured environment to exchange quality business referrals.

BNI is a business and professional referral organization that allows only one person from each profession to join a chapter.

More Information. The best way to find out about BNI is to visit a chapter. Please call (678) 264-8708, click here to send an email  for assistance with visiting and/or joining a BNI Atlanta chapter.

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First Time Visitors

The best way to find out about BNI is to visit a chapter. Click here to learn more about chapters that you may visit.

Attend a meeting and see for yourslf why BNI is the world's leader in referral networking.

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Givers Gain

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BNI Works

In last 12 months BNI Atlanta's Regions regions reported income in excess of $42 million  in new business!

The 335,000+ members of BNI worldwide passed over 16.6 million referrals which resulted in more than $25.3 Billion in business.

 

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Eight Key Reasons Why You Should Network

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BNI Atlanta's "Eight Key Reasons Why You Should Network"

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OUR MISSION

The mission of BNI is to help members increase their business through a structured, positive, and professional "word-of-mouth" program that enables them to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with quality business professionals.

 

OUR VISION

We're building a thriving community of professionals who believe that investing in others' success is the path to prosperity. This community together with the global BNI community "Is changing the way the world does business."

 

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