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Whether you're a business owner ready to be seen or a community member ready to spend with purpose — your place is here.
Get your business in front of 180,000 community members actively looking to spend Black. It's free to list, and we'll help you grow.
Discover incredible Black-owned businesses near you, get personalized recommendations, and track your community spending impact.
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Business Listing
Listing your business on Black Business Matters is completely free and takes less than 5 minutes. We manually review every submission to ensure quality.
Tell us about your business — your story, category, location, and what makes you unique.
Our team reviews every submission within 24 hours to verify Black ownership and ensure quality.
Your profile goes live and we promote it to our 180K+ community members immediately.
"Listing on BBM was the best decision I made for my business. I had my first 50 new customers within the first week."
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Community Membership
Join 180,000+ members already discovering and supporting Black-owned businesses every day.
Perfect for getting started. Discover local Black-owned businesses and start spending with purpose.
For those committed to making a real economic impact. Get full access and exclusive perks.
For community leaders who want to invest directly in Black entrepreneurship and access premium features.
FAQ
Yes — 100% free, forever. There is no cost to create or maintain your business listing on Black Business Matters. We believe access to visibility should never be a financial barrier for Black entrepreneurs.
Our team manually reviews every submission. We look at your business information, social media, and any supporting documents. We trust our community and operate on a good-faith model — fraudulent listings are removed immediately if reported.
We review all submissions within 24 hours on business days. Most listings are approved and live within the same day. You'll receive an email confirmation once your listing goes live.
Absolutely. If you own multiple Black-owned businesses, you can submit each one separately. Each business gets its own profile, category listing, and promotional opportunities.
Free members get full directory access and can save up to 10 businesses. Supporter members ($9/mo) get unlimited saves, exclusive deals, and a personal impact dashboard. Champion members ($25/mo) get all of that plus $5/mo goes directly to our grant fund, plus exclusive event invitations and mentorship access.
Grant applications open quarterly for all verified BBM-listed businesses. Once your listing is approved, you'll receive an email when the next grant cycle opens. You can also visit our Impact page to learn more about available grants and eligibility criteria.