BOSTON, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alignable.com, The Small Business Network, has surpassed another major milestone: now 3 million+ small businesses are part of its North American membership, making it the largest online network of SMBs in the U.S. and Canada. While membership momentum has been rapid, engagement across the platform also has seen dramatic increases with more members than ever using Alignable to help each other build their businesses.
"I've seen many SMB networks struggle to gather the 'snowflakes' of small business at scale, but clearly Alignable is on to something given this eye-popping milestone," said the B2SMB Institute's Co-Founder and CEO Dave Walker. "I would credit the combination of relevance, of trustworthiness, and of ease of use that delivered these numbers, and I would anticipate their growth only gets bigger and faster from here."
Alignable's CEO and Co-Founder Eric Groves added, "Today, over 10 percent of the small businesses in North America have a presence on Alignable. And we're helping those members gain access to vital tools and resources that will fuel their success. Ultimately, we want to expand our services, so all small business owners see Alignable as their most-trusted business resource."
To date, a whopping 42 million+ connections have been made across the U.S. and Canada on Alignable, up 40 percent over the past three months. Beyond that, millions of members have exchanged referrals and recommendations. This activity has helped improve visibility for members, driving more traffic and leads their way.
To keep driving the growth of member businesses, the company has many new campaigns, partnerships, and product features launching in 2019, including the search for each community's Small Businessperson of the Year, which has attracted thousands of nominations. For any small business owners who are not part of Alignable yet, but want to benefit from the know-how shared by its three million members, click here to join for free. And for others who would like to work at Alignable, several key positions are open. Go to Alignable.com to apply.
ABOUT ALIGNABLE
Alignable is quickly evolving into the voice of small business. It's an established, yet rapidly growing platform where 3 million+ small business owners network together across 30,000+ communities in North America. Members use Alignable to make meaningful connections, generate referrals, boost their business leads, promote events, find trusted vendors, and engage in a popular Q&A Forum. The company has a dynamic growth environment with an extremely talented and friendly team, which includes veterans of startups that became household names under their guidance, including Invisalign, Constant Contact, PayPal, and Wayfair.
Alignable also has established the Alignable Trust Index, which collects and presents ratings and reviews for more than 100 national brands, showcasing the brands most recommended from one small business to another.
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Media Contact: Chuck Casto, 508-314-3284, chuck(at)alignable(dot)com.
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