Free business membership
Join for free and benefit from advice, support and facilities.
Basic member profile
Be seen in our member directory. Add a business description, a Google map and a link to your website.
Find business advice
Get the right business advice, browse online, ask a member or get in touch with our Business Support Team.
Networking opportunities
Meet other members of our business community by attending our Simply Networking events.
Share your knowledge
Help out other members by answering questions on your area of expertise in our Member Q&A section.
Learn something new
We run a number of workshops on a variety of business topics, we also facilitate member workshops that are free to attend.
Recruit a new team member
Post your job vacancies to our jobs board and they will be automatically boosted to our partner website: bucksskillshub.org.
Free hotdesking
Make use of our business hubs that have hot desks, informal meeting areas and free Wi-Fi. You can drop in anytime!
4 hours free meeting space
4 hours free meeting room space. No more two hour limits; use for board meetings, away days and one-to-ones. After using your free allocation meeting rooms become £10 per hour + VAT.
Stakeholder membership
An investment in Buckinghamshire Business First is an investment in your business. Raise your profile and get great access to the local business comunity.
Full member profile
Full member profiles allow you to upload a logo and cover photo, embed a video, list awards, receive testimonials and add customer facing team members. You will be able to see how many times your profile has been viewed.
Develop new business
Advertise offers to members, find new business in the contracts area and receive an alert when a contract matches your business. Write a blog that can be featured on the news section of our website.
Advertise your events
If you organise events and want to promote them to the Buckinghamshire business community you can post them in our events area.
Free Networking
Meet other members of our business community by attending our networking events free of charge.
8 hours free meeting space
8 hours free meeting room space. No more two hour limits; use for board meetings, away days and one-to-ones. After using your free allocation meeting rooms become £10 per hour + VAT.
Partner membership
Give more and get more from your membership of Buckinghamshire Business First.
Enjoy featured listings
Take priority and make your member profile, offers, contracts and jobs stand out on our website with featured listings. Get your blogs published on our website and in our email newsletter, and get your events, offers, jobs and contracts featured in our email newsletter.
Complimentary Business Leaders' Dinners
Rub shoulders with decision-makers at our Business Leaders' Dinners. This package entitles you to one free Business Leaders' Dinner ticket during your membership period.
Host a Member to Member Workshop
Share your skills, expertise and make quality contacts by running workshops for members.
Member Q&A alerts
Set up an alert to be notified when a member asks a question on your area of expertise.
16 hours of free meeting rooms
Get away from distractions, catch up with work while you’re out and make it easier for people to reach you with unlimited hot desking and 16 hours free meeting room space in our business hubs.
Ambassador membership
You will be helping to shape the future of business in Buckinghamshire and will play a leading role in our business community. As well as all of the other membership package benefits, you get access to:
Sponsored profile
Your member profile and content including articles, podcasts and business successes will be displayed throughout the website with recognition as a valued investor in a vibrant local economy, increasing your exposure to the Buckinghamshire business community.
Complimentary invitation only events
Rub shoulders with decision-makers at our invitation only events, including Ambassador Networking, Business Leaders’ Dinners, and roundtable sessions with local MPs and representatives from the Bank of England. Your wider team can also network and upskill as part of your membership.
Influence
Be the first to know about important policies, plans and developments that will impact our local economy. Join discussions and contribute to feedback to local and national government partners on themes like infrastructure, skills, and legislation.
Support for your team
With our team by your side, your team will get a whole lot bigger! Our team are on hand to help join up the dots to whatever support your business needs to reach its goals. Your success is our success.
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Free business membership | Stakeholder membership | Partner membership | Ambassador membership | |
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Full business profile | Basic profile | |||
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Member Q&A | ||||
News | ||||
Access hubs | ||||
Book meeting rooms | 4 hours free | 8 hours free | 16 hours free | 20 hours free |
Contracts | ||||
Contract alerts | ||||
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Host a Member to Member Workshop | × | × | ||
Complimentary events | ||||
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Simply Networking | × | |||
Business Leaders' Dinners and Lunches | × | × | One free dinner ticket | |
Be promoted around the website | ||||
Your contracts, offers, jobs feature | × | × | ||
Your business featured top of the search | × | × | ||
Your business promoted around the website as a sponsor | × | × | × | |
Contact another business via their profile | × |