Business by Relationship
Organic growth and mutual success through the foundation of friendship and trust
Referrals
Growth By Association
Weekly Networking
We are a collective of motivated business people meeting weekly in Harford County, Maryland, using the strength of our relationships, to grow our businesses. Active participation and a sincere desire to help each other prosper make GBA a dynamic and energetic resource that can increase word-of-mouth marketing.
Referrals Work
“Referred-in customers have a 37% higher retention rate than other customers.” Deloitte
Builds Relationships
“95% of people agree that better business relationships are built through face-to-face meetings.” Hubspot
Sharpens Skills
“Professionals who spent 6.3 hours a week networking agree that it played a crucial role in their success” Marketing Expertus
Visitors are Welcome
Upon invite, guests may attend GBA meetings once per quarter without submitting an application. Guests are limited to 2 meetings while awaiting approval of their application and are encouraged to attend.
What to Expect During a Meeting
We meet every Thursday at 9:15am, currently via Zoom, until COVID social distancing is over.
30-second infomercials
30-minute presentations
Referral passing
Non-profit announcements
Networking
Committee status reports
Special business
Quarterly Events
Friendship
Trust
Partnership
Community
Membership
Benefits
Referrals and leads
Industry Restriction – one person per industry
Social media mentions promoting your presentations
Inclusion in our membership directory
Open Positions
General and Commercial Contractors
Home Inspectors
Bankers / Lenders / Mortgage Advisors
Commercial Real Estate
Business Brokers
Commercial Movers
Property Managers
Inquire about other openings
Apply
Request a meeting invite
Attend 3 meetings
Read and agree to our Bylaws
Complete our membership application
Pay your dues
Strengthening our community, our clients and ourselves.
Weekly Networking
Meeting Location
Zoom