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You knew B Corporations were beneficial, but did you know that B Corporations can receive benefits as well? B Lab has partnered with over 40 fellow B Corps and B Corp allies in order to provide discounted services and products to the B Community. B Corps are currently saving over $1,000,000 a year in annually recurring savings. Check out the partner offers to see how you can save money by becoming a B.
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The B Service Partners
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Financial Service Partners »
B Corporations in all industries, like any other corporate entity, need access to a variety of financial solutions in order to sustain and grow their businesses. In this section, companies ranging from commercial banks to investment banks, credit card processing services to venture capitalist offer discounts and programs to B Corps.
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Sales & Marketing Partners »
Growing your brand, marketing your brand, thinking about distribution and expanding sales channels? Here B Corps will find listings of all the service providers that can help you with Sales and Marketing issues. PR firms, marketing firms, consultants and advisors all provide programs and discounted help to B Corps. Additionally, help can come in the form of a better information system.
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Systems & Implementation Partners »
Information is King and the company that has the best systems and back office wins. Many Information Systems Service Partners offer B Corps enormous discounts in recognition of the meaningful work they are doing. In addition, many Implementation Service Partners are also providing great opportunities to save money using their expertise. Software, hardware, and implementation specialists are featured in this section.
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Human Resources / Office Management Partners »
In this section, B Corps will find B Corps Partners who are providing discounted help in the areas of Human Resources and Office Management. Look here for anything ranging from help with recruiting and hiring, to flexible workplaces, to office supplies and other necessities for your office.
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Educational Partners »
B Lab has partnered with educators across the country to provide options for all things instructional. There are opportunities for you to receive education and training, and opportunities for you to hire employees who have received specific education and training. From business schools to ecology classes, schools are offering deals ranging from loan forgiveness to discounts on classes, internships to business classes for CEOs.
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Consulting and Professional Service Partners »
You cannot do it all by yourself, and there are experts out there waiting to help. Whether they be financial, operational, legal, technical, marketing, public relations, or management consultants, they are all here for you. This section features the offers made by the many Consulting and Professional Service Provider Partners.
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Products / Individual Opportunities Partners »
Many of our B Corps are fantastic consumer products companies. Many of them provide services to the individual and not simply to the company. Here you will find offers and opportunities for the B Corp employee and friends of B Corps.
Want to Become a Service Partner?
Service Partners make vital contributions to the B Community and we welcome new relationships. If you would like to join our founding partners in providing benefits to the beneficial, please contact us at thelab@bcorporation.net.

TrustLaw: TrustLaw is an international vehicle for pro bono legal support and a hub of legal information, run by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of the world's leading provider of news and information. At the heart of the project is an ambitious electronic platform called TrustLaw Connect, designed to create a new "marketplace" for international pro bono work. Learn more »

Inspire Commerce: A Certified B Corporation that represents the next generation of merchant services companies, combining technologically sophisticated merchant solutions with a commitment to social change. They offer business services including credit card processing, gift and loyalty card programs, and check services. They believe that it is the responsibility of business to lead the push for healthy global change. 10% of their gross revenue goes to the charity of the client's choice and they are offering B Corps 10 basis points on their processing volume to cover B Corp certification fees, for all MC/Visa transactions. Learn more »

NetSuite: Run your entire social enterprise on NetSuite's web-based business software suite. Leverage full-featured financials, CRM, inventory, ecommerce and more to achieve real time visibility across all aspects of your organization. B Corporations automatically get a grant from NetSuite-- a combination of free licenses, discounts and service grants powered by employee volunteers under our social enterprise guidelines. B Corp Social Businesses get even better benefits under our charity guidelines. Check us out online »

Salesforce.com: This B Corporation Service Partner was created to apply the core strengths of salesforce.com to help organizations further their social mission, deepen their impact, and better the lives of those in need. As the first B Corporation Service Partner, they are offering Certified B Corporations a 20% discount on their CRM platform (Enterprise Edition). Click here to learn more »
Intuit: Intuit is now partnering with B Lab to donate licenses of QuickBooks Premier 2011 and QuickBooks for Mac 2011 product to Certified B Corps. QuickBooks is the #1 small business financial management software, tailored for many industries, and helps companies track income and expenses, prepare and send invoices, manage sales receipts, track sales tax, process purchase orders and manage inventory, and prepare basic financial statements and reports. To learn more about the services and products Intuit donates, visit www.intuitempowers.com. For more information about the products available to Certified B Corps, please visit the B Lab FAQ page.
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Care2: With over 17 million "conscious consumer" members and 13 million unique monthly visitors, online social action network Care2.com is now among the 150 largest U.S. web networks, as per Quantcast. For 13 years, this Certified B Corp has also has served as a targeted vehicle for social enterprises seeking to capture well-educated, mainly female consumers between age 25 and 65. Now Care2's fellow B Corps can receive a 50% discount off their first ad campaign on Care2, including run-of-site banners, newsletter sponsorships, channel takeovers, roadblocks, re-skins and video ads. Minimum buy is $10K (so a $20K campaign would cost only $10K). Care2 also will make a donation to B Lab for each buy -- the donation will be equal to 10% of the deal's value -- so you will be helping the B Corp movement, too. For more information contact Clinton O'Brien.
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Sustainable Industries: Sustainable Industries is a media group that focuses on the environmental and economic aspects of sustainable industries. All B Corporations (and friends) can make use of the BCORP discount code to receive 25% off digital subscriptions to Sustainable Industries for 1, 2, or 3 years. Check them out online »
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Beyond The Bottom Line: This Certified B Corp is a team of CFOs, accountants, controllers and executive search professionals who work specifically with nonprofit and social enterprise communities. They help you take control of your finances so you can achieve your mission faster, better and with greater financial mastery than before. Beyond The Bottom Line is offering fellow B Corp members 20% off CFO and Executive Search services and 15% off all accounting services. Take advantage of this offer by emailing info@beyondtbl.com with "BCorp" in the subject line.
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Paige Wolf Media & Public Relations: Paige Wolf Media & Public Relations offers a wide variety of tailored communications services. Monthly retainer B Corporations can get 10% off a six month contract. B Corps who want to do a newsletter insertion (which reaches 5,000 eco-conscious subscribers and all the national green press) can get an advertorial for $300, usually $500. Check us out online »
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Wharton Small Business Development Center: The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School is offering a communications audit by a team of Wharton students designed to generate ideas & new approaches for external communications with customers and stakeholders. The audit is free for Philadelphia area B Corps but you must apply by December 1, 2011 to be considered. Learn more »

