About
Essex Business Forum
Essex Business Forum is an association of professional business people and owners of established and reputable SMEs based in Essex which represents every trade and profession, and with the addition of an extended network of businesses in highly specialist fields.
We run a weekly business networking group every Thursday in Brentwood, plus other regular events and networking meetings.
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Join
Essex Business Forum
Any business can apply to join. The more members our group has the more powerful and effective it becomes for everyone.
Membership applications must be supported by business references, and are intended to ensure that all member-businesses are competent, reliable and stable – the foundation from which the trust and respect of fellow members grows into confident recommendations.
Apply to Join Now »Facts about
Essex Business Forum
From the way in which we record our statistics, we know that:
- On average every member receives £30,000 of new business each year
- The average value of each business referral passed is around £750
- We regularly pass over £85,000 in business referrals every month
- Compared to last year, we have increased the amount of business passed by over 175%
Invite a Guest to
Essex Business Forum
If you think that Essex Business Forum would be beneficial to another business colleague or friend, please use our simple form to invite them to one of our meetings.
Better still, why not bring them along with you?
Invite a Guest »Read Testimonials from our members.
What our members receive
Attendance at our weekly Business Networking meetings gives all our members:
- Regular business referral opportunities
- Meet and mingle with other business professionals
- Promotion of your business on our website
- Promotion of your business via Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and other social channels
- Weekly business development, education and training sessions
- Plus business training events, social gatherings, and much much more…
View a weekly meeting walk-through
Not sure what to expect when you come to one of our meetings? Our Meeting Walkthrough page aims to show you all of the key parts of our meeting and explain in a simple step-by-step way what goes on.
All of our meetings follow the same agenda each week, however each meeting is different due to the number of guests, outside speakers and members present.
View a Meeting Walkthrough »Essex Business Forum is not just for business owners.
If you are not a business owner or manager then Essex Business Forum is still relevant to you. Our members are “Tried and Trusted” so you can use their products or services safe in the knowledge that you will receive a first-class job every time.
Reputation and “word-of-mouth” referral is key to our members success And the success of our whole group.
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