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Membership Application

Who We Are

The Women Building & Investing in Success Network, founded in 2003, provides businesswomen from the Washington, DC Metropolitan area with a dynamic opportunity to network and gain support to nurture and grow their individual business endeavors through workshops, seminars and business resources.  We meet monthly in Springfield, Virginia on the first Thursday of each month and Gainesville, Virginia the first Wednesday of each month.

 

Why You Should Join WBIS?

By becoming a member of WBIS, you are embarking on a unique opportunity to develop lasting relationships with distinguished businesswomen in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan. You will have access to resources to help you develop and grow your business. Your business will gain exposure to a wide variety of individuals as well as small, medium, large and home based businesses owners.  In addition, the WBIS website offers your business a 24-7 marketing tool to help grow your business.

 

In addition, a portion of the revenue generated from membership fees are re-invested back into marketing the WBIS network and  10% is denoted to charitable organizations within the Washington D.C. area.   As our organizational network grows, so does the "NET WORTH" for your business.

 

Monthly membership payments are accepted

 

WBIS GOLD Membership ($100 yearly)

A Monthly membership payment of $8.59  will be billed to your account:

 

Pay $100 in Full

  • You will be eligible for a WBIS POWER HOUR- A 60 minute WBIS Business Overview and Consultation . Overview/ Consultation to take place within 2 months of initial WBIS membership ($125 Value).
  • Approved Event Announcements/ Special Offers - Do you have an upcoming workshop or event?  How about a special promotional offer for the month?  Why not let the WBIS Network know by placing an advertisement on the WBIS Professional Online Community Calendar.  The WBIS online community and website is a great way to get the word out.  Your announcement will be listed on the WBIS.biz website Calendar page with a link to your very own one page ad.  Your announcement will automatically be sent to the WBIS community ($60 Value)
  • Special Membership Discount at Monthly Luncheons. ($84 Value)
  • Special Membership Discount at Special Events, Workshops, Teleconferences and Symposiums. 
  • Priority consideration to become a Published Author.  Your Article will be featured on the WBIS Website.  (Value-Unlimited potential to grow your business through your expertise.)
  • You will be eligible to Display your marketing materials at the WBIS monthly luncheons. Invest, attain success.  We won't nickel and dime you.
  • You will be eligible to Feature your business through workshops, assist as a  hostess at a luncheon, become a speaker at one of the WBIS Luncheons or sponsored event.
  • You will receive monthly WBIS Membership Success Packets when you attend the luncheons.
  • And Remember…your WBIS Membership is 100% Tax Deductible (Priceless!).

WBIS PLATINUM Membership – ($200 yearly)

A Monthly membership payment of  $16.99 will be billed to your account:

 

 

Pay $200 in Full

  • All of the benefits of the GOLD Membership PLUS…
  • Professional Online Business Directory Listing – Include your organization in our WBIS Professional Online Directory.  The directory is visable to members of the WBIS online business community. To provide valuable referrals for your business, products and services can be endorsed by other members of the WBIS community.  The  WBIS.Biz Website Online Directory is available 24 hours a day to our Professional Community.  The WBIS.BIZ website and  Professional Online Directory will be marketed nationwide using current SEO methods  ($100 Value)
  • Feature your business on WBIS radio.
  • You will be able to put your Banner Ad on the WBIS website to promote special events and product promotions. ($100 Value)
  • Your business will receive a Special Business Spotlight on the WBIS Website ($100 value).
  • Your business will be featured in a special WBIS Platinum Member Press Release ($50 value).
  • Special Feature Spotlight…You will be able to feature your business in a special 5-minute business promotional spotlight at a WBIS luncheon.
  • Have two businesses?  As a Platinum Member you will receive your second business listing for FREE.
  • If you do not have a banner ad created for your business, WBIS graphics team will design one (size) for your business for an additional $100. (Your professional banner can be used to your discretion for online business marketing purposes)  

 

How Do I Submit My Membership?

Submitting your Membership Application is easy, just complete the attached Membership Form and return it to us with your payment.

 

 

Member Results

 

"Two years ago as a new small business owner, I was introduced to WBIS. I tried other networking venues but I found WBIS to be just the right fit. Time and again, I have relied on its members for the expertise I need to grow my business. The monthly educational program offers me the opportunity to expand my business knowledge, a very valuable piece of the membership especially for those of us coming from non-business careers.
 
WBIS co-founders, offer professional mentoring at an affordable price. All these positive components make WBIS a very necessary tool for your business toolbox."

Emily Murphy-
Emily's Teas

President/Owner
(703) 250-8128
eamurphy@erols.com
www.emilysteas.com

 

"WBIS has provided an opportunity for me to expand my Swiss skincare business.  Many women within the group not only use my products but also have given referrals to me.  I love to be able to meet and associate with smart business women and prefer to purchase goods and services from them rather than retail.  THANKS to all WBIS members! "

Ella Kneessi

Kneessi & Co.

President/Owner

(703) 644.5509

epkneessi@yahoo.com
 

 

“WBIS is the real deal!!  If you’re looking for a women’s professional network that is full of successful, diverse and fun ladies who are truly committed to helping you grow your business…look no further.  I was blown away at the professional diversity this chapter has which will help you widen your network.”
-Sarah Michel, CSP

 

Women Building and Investing in Success
Women Building and Investing in Success