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We meet every Wednesday
10.15am @ The Bentleigh Social
Welcome to BNI Mid-Morning Networkers
We are a vibrant community of businesses who work together with a common goal of assisting each other’s growth in a friendly and relaxed environment. We meet every Wednesday between 10:15am and 12pm at The Bentleigh Social. Grab a coffee and join the conversation.
What happens at a BNI Meetup?
If you want to grow your business through referrals, then come along to our weekly meeting and see why BNI is the world’s most successful networking organisation.
Our meetups are fun, friendly and structured. They give you an opportunity to connect with, present to and educate our members and guests about who you are, what you do and why you’re different.
Coming as a Visitor is 100% FREE
There is no cost to attend our weekly events as a visitor. You will be able to network with people who want to refer you business right now!. Visitors often score some new leads just by coming along and introducing themselves. You can also actively request introductions to specific people you’d like to meet or for general referrals. You will be accessing the extended networks of our members – potentially thousands of people.
Some fun facts!
Visitors say we are the friendliest networking group they’ve been to.
We have 30 members
We closed $2,225,094 YTD
We passed 1,912 referrals YTD
Visitors 217 YTD
$74,169 Average Chair Value
Did you know?
With marketing getting more and more complex, word of mouth referrals are still one of the best ways to build your business.
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Referred-in customers have a 37% HIGHER retention rate than other customers (Deloitte)
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The Lifetime Value of a referred customer is 25% HIGHER than that of other customers (Whartoon School of Business)
Conversion rates for referrals are almost 4x HIGHER than any other marketing channel (Marketo)
Interested in joining BNI?
Imagine having your own group of referral partners actively sending you leads on a weekly basis. There is no obligation to join when you come to our weekly meetings by the way. We’d still love to meet you!
Belonging to a BNI Chapter gives you the following benefits:
Grow your business
This is your chance to introduce your business to people who may have leads for you right now, or may want to team up for new ventures or collaborations.
Build relationships
BNI is the perfect place to build relationships and share referrals with other local businesses.
Make new friends
Because we all need new friends!
Speaker Roster
Jan 15th - Fiona & Danny
Jan 22nd - Rob & Jimmy
Jan 29th - Paul W & Paul K
Open Specialties
If you are interested in joining our Chapter, the first thing to do is check if there is an open category for your profession. All members are pre-qualified prior to entry into the group to ensure the best possible quality businesses and individuals can contribute.
OC Manager
Business Broker
HR Consultant
Aged Care
Vet
Business start-up incubator
Events Manager
Psychologist
Naturopath
Physio
Florist
Hairdresser
Handyman
Dog trainer / dog groomer
Weddings
Domestic Cleaner
Virtual Assistant
PR Consultant
Promotional Products
Charity
Locksmith
Builder
Life Coach
Travel Agent
Graphic Designer
Printer
Landscape Gardener
Plus many more…
Is BNI right for you?
BNI’s philosophy is that givers gain. Being a part of the Mid Morning Networkers requires commitment and dedication.
BNI is right for you if:
- You are committed to passing quality referrals to fellow members
- You can diligently follow up on all received referrals
- You will attend weekly meetings
- You will organise a suitable substitute should you not be able to attend an upcoming meeting
- You regularly participate in and organise one-to-one catch-up
Contact us if you would like to chat about it.
Our Members
Jordan Gallagher
Property Consultant
Danny Stein
Mortgage Broker
David Littlejohn
Commercial Law
Vicki Williams
Health & Wellbeing
Nick Faustin
Finance & Insurance
Roger Blakeman
Land Surveyor
Mark Kenny
Buyer's Advocate
Nick Zhang
Property Management
Yuri Peress
Photographer
Shruti Mouli
Business Coach
Zoe Victoria
Interior Designer
Paul Wagstaff
Digital Marketing
Emanuel Banakh
Health & Wellness, Massage Therapist
Shamus Dougan
IT Support
Kylie de Bruyn
Chiropractor
Angelo Papalexiou
Tax accountant
Paul Kougioumtzis
Telecommunication
Louis Shivarev
Property law
Mick Zhang
Property Staging
Chloe Ziola
Bookkeeper
Rob Bennett
Furniture
Andrew Ross
Videographer
Jimmy Sanchez Alvarez
Cleaning Services - Commercial
Alexandra Lepikhin
Health & Wellness Services
Sam Maley
Real Estate
Victoria Xia
Commercial Finance
Kate Svyatitskaya
Architecture & Engineering
Fiona Zhang
Property Investment Advisor
Jessica Kourtidis
Painting
Vlad Breskin
Property Inspection
Have a question? Contact us
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Meeting time: Every Wednesday 10:15 AM
We currently meet at:
The Bentleigh Social