Welcome to our site!

Welcome to the New York City Outer Boroughs' regional website. Here you will find the latest information about BNI chapters and events located in Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens New York.

(Tim Houston, Area Director Consultant (left) and Dr. Ivan Misner, BNI Founder & Chairman)

BNI is a business and professional networking organization that offers each member the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and referrals.

With over 150,000 members in 6,000+ chapters in 55+ Countries, BNI is the world's largest, professional business networking and referral organization.

Benefits:

Would you like to increase your business by 20%? 30%? 50%? Or as much as 100%

You can see results like this! Many have. These are some of the benefits you can have. Some participants have added as many as 50 new clients in the first 2 years!

"Word of Mouth" is the best and, most cost-effective form of advertising possible. BNI provides a structured environment for the development and exchange of quality business referrals for both men and women.

BNI provides a structured and supportive system of giving and receiving business. It does so by providing an environment in which you develop personal relationships with dozens of other qualified business professionals. By establishing this "formal" relationship with other people, you will have the opportunity for substantially increased referrals! If referrals are an important part of your business, then BNI is the organization for you.

New morning, afternoon and evening chapters now forming!

What Is BNI? Watch this video before you do anything else!

A Special Message to BNI Members from Dr. Misner

(the story he tells is about one of our Region's members!)

Click here to read the article he referenced

In 2012, BNI members worldwide generated

7.1 MILLION REFERRALS

totaling over

$3.3 BILLION (US)

in business for our members!

Since 1985, BNI has cumulatively generated over $27.7 BILLION in business for our membership!

In 2012, in Queens, Brooklyn & Staten Island, our members generated

6,254 referrals

totaling over $5,038,259.00 in business!

We have many chapters in Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Find one by clicking here.

Are you a Real Estate, Insurance, Financial or Mortgage Professional?

Can't find a chapter near you or one with an opening for your profession? Learn about the many new chapters forming in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.

Photos from A Night of Business

Networking AND SEX (not what you think)

The #1 Amazon.com Bestseller in 6 Countries and 7 Categories written by Tim Houston!

BNI RECOMMENDED & HIGHLY ENDORSED!

Tim Houston's new book featuring contributions by Dr. Ivan Misner, BNI Members and Directors and some of the world's leading experts on business networking.

Click here to view the official site and learn how to get your copy today!

BNI Featured on PBS' Nightly Business Report (2/23/10). Click here to watch.

More than a Meeting!

"THE" Business Referral Organization!

Lock Out Your Competition:

In BNI, only one person is allowed to join per professional classification or specialty per chapter. Once you are accepted as a member into a local chapter, your competition is not allowed to belong.

Great Resources for Members!

BNI'S FREE Official Podcast with Dr. Ivan Misner. Each week, learn how to get more out of your membership in BNI!

BNI's FREE Official Monthly Newsletter!

A non-profit program that supports charitable causes relating to children and education in countries where BNI is operating.