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U.S. Gay/Lesbian Business Groups


   

Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
A nonprofit organization of progressive gay, lesbian and G&L friendly business owners and managers who have joined forces to assure that our community makes improvements, addresses issues, and advances to meet the challenges of today's fast-paced business world.

Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
A non-for-profit business organization promoting networking, education, and support for gay and gay-friendly businesses and professionals.

Business Alliance of Los Angeles / Valley Business Alliance
A non-profit organization that is a voice in the lesbian and gay community in Southern California to promote business networking among their members and with the community at large.

Central Massachusetts Business Council
CMBC is a group of business professionals with the goal of promoting their business as equality-based to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) community. They accomplish this through networking, marketing, public relations, and special events. Participation is open to all GLBT-owned or GLBT-friendly businesses.

Colorado Business Council
A state-wide equal opportunity chamber of commerce made up of gay and gay-supportive business owners and professionals.

Gay and Lesbian Business Association of Santa Barbara
A business and professional organization serving the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community of Santa Barbara.

Golden Gate Business Association
GGBA offers guidance and mentoring to a new generation of gay and lesbian business leaders. They provide members with business referrals, professional insight, educational programs and a sense of camaraderie as they face the task of doing business in today's rapidly changing and increasingly challenging business conditions.

Greater Boston Business Council
Lesbian and gay professionals building community.

Greater Houston Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Advances the economic and cultural development and vitality of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and supportive heterosexual individuals, businesses and organizations.

Greater San Diego Business Association
The Greater San Diego Business Association (GSDBA) is "San Diego's Lesbian and Gay Chamber of Commerce," a non-profit organization dedicated to building strength and prosperity in the lesbian and gay community through networking and social activities.

Inland Northwest Business Alliance
A non-profit organization of gay and gay-friendly businesses, professionals and individuals who have joined together to create a safe and comfortable atmosphere for individuals to network and socialize.

Key West Business Guild
A 501-C-6 not for profit organization serving the GLBT and gay friendly businesses in the Key West area.

Long Beach Community Business Network
A nonprofit organization that benefits the entire gay and lesbian business and professional community through marketing and promotion of member businesses to the community, as well as helping new businesses establish themselves in the area.

New York Bankers Group
The New York Bankers Group promotes networking and socializing among gay and lesbian banking and finance professionals. NYBG creates unparalleled networking opportunities and career assistance for individuals striving to get ahead in an ultra-competitive - and often hostile - industry.

Portland Area Business Association
The Portland Area Business Association promotes business and offer support to its membership, which is made up of gays, lesbians and their friends in business.

The South Carolina Gay and Lesbian Guild
Supporting the needs of South Carolina's Gay and Lesbian Businesses.

Tampa Bay Business Guild
The Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, serving gay Tampa Bay including St. Petersburg and Clearwater. Besides this web site, it hosts various activities including a monthly networking dinner meeting, an annual Business Expo, and an annual paper Business Directory.

Triad Business and Professional Guild
Promotes networking, professional development, personal enrichment, and social opportunities for gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender, and their allies in the Piedmont Triad.

Triangle Business and Professional Guild
A network of business and professional resources that encourages fellowship and support among business, professionals, and charitable pursuits to provide and promote positive role models in the lesbian, gay and bisexual community.

Tucson GLBT Chamber of Commerce
Provides a forum to Tucson, Arizona's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender business community for the purpose of networking to create increased visibility and strengthen business relationships.

Twin Cities Quorum Chamber of Commerce
Organized to foster leadership for economic activity and to develop a positive environment for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and GLBT-friendly individuals and consumers.

 

Affiliated Websites

125aday
How-to books and business plans for starting a variety of businesses.

Adobe
Creative, video, audio, web design, and print publishing software.

Amazon.com
Buy anything safely online - books, clothing, electronics, gifts, and more.

Apple Business Store
Apple computer products - plus the latest accessories and software.

CafePress
Online marketplace of user-created products.

Dell Small Business
Dell computer solutions.


Online auctions and stores.

Entrepreneur.com
Business start-up and management guides for starting businesses.

FabJobs
Books, e-books, CDs and hundreds of career articles.

GoDaddy
Domain names, web hosting, website builders, and ecommerce solutions.

Go Freelance
Thousands of freelance and work-at-home jobs in the US and worldwide.

Logoworks
Professional corporate identity and logo design.

Microsoft Office Live Small Business
Online business applications.

Newegg.com
High-quality technology and entertainment products at great prices.

Nolo.com
Affordable, plain-English legal books, forms and software.

Palo Alto Software
Software tools for business, marketing, and legal planning. Over 500 sample plans.

ProStores
Everything you need to start selling online on eBay.

Quicken
Quicken home business products.

Staples
Office supplies, technology, furniture, and business services.

Travelocity
Flights, hotels, cars/rail, activities, and travel packages.

 

 

 

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