For more than 100 years, Better Business Bureau of Upstate NY has helped consumers make informed decisions During NCPW, we’re joining partners across the country to share tips, resources and tools to help you avoid scams, spot red flags and make smarter buying decisions

We had a great time visiting the Buffalo Home Show at Buffalo Convention Center Center and connecting with many of our BBB Accredited Businesses and their teams. Look for BBB signage and support the BBB Accredited Businesses exhibiting there!

🎉Milestone Monday!🎈 Happy to spotlight these businesses who have hit their 10 year milestones with BBB Accreditation! Here's to many more!

💡 Up to $5,000 in grants for small businesses! With Verizon Small Business Digital Ready, small businesses can access free online courses, expert coaching and the opportunity to apply for $5,000 grants to help grow and strengthen their business. 🔗 vz.to/4s0Q6ii

Your BBB Accreditation comes with BBB+, a powerful review platform that helps you build trust with customers. Join our informational webinar about BBB+ 📅 Tuesday, March 31 ⏰ 11:00 a.m. 📍 Virtual webinar (pre-registration required) 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4lsR2Kb

The Buffalo Home Show is back this weekend! 🏡 Stop by and visit our 100+ BBB Accredited Businesses exhibiting there. These trusted local companies are ready to help with your next project. 📍 Say hello and support your local BBB Accredited Businesses!

🎉Milestone Monday!🎈 Happy to spotlight these businesses who have hit their 15 and 20 year milestones with BBB Accreditation! Here's to many more!

🚨 Scam Alert: Fake DMV texts are making the rounds in Upstate NY 🚨 Scammers are sending texts claiming you owe a traffic ticket or DMV fee and must pay immediately. The message includes a link, but it’s a phishing scam. Learn more: bit.ly/43ZKhHp

Educators and members of law enforcement gathered to discuss ways to keep students safe at today's safe schools event at Learn more about our Student Scam & Fraud Prevention Program and book a presentation for your classroom here: bit.ly/3PfyFME

👶 This is who protects consumers. From answering scam reports to helping local businesses build trust, the team at BBB Upstate New York has come a long way since these baby photos. ➡️ Swipe to see the faces behind BBB.

We had a great time visiting the Rochester Home and Garden Show and connecting with many of our BBB Accredited Businesses and their teams. If you’re attending the show this weekend, be sure to look for BBB signage and support the BBB Accredited Businesses exhibiting there!

🎉Milestone Monday!🎈 Happy to spotlight these businesses who have hit their 25, 30 and 35 year milestones with BBB Accreditation! Here's to many more!

As the Sabres are poised to end their 14-year playoff drought, fans are excited and scammers may be looking to take advantage of that excitement. Report suspected scams: bit.ly/3Abmzb3. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4lNNGRW

Kat and Lori spoke to hundreds of students at the KenTon Career Connections event organized by Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Chamber of Commerce about scams targeting their age group. Send us a message if you'd like to coordinate a presentation for your classroom!

Reminder for Accredited Businesses: Don’t miss our upcoming BBB+ webinar. Learn how this new tool can help you collect and manage reviews across multiple platforms and build a stronger online reputation. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🎉Milestone Monday!🎈 Happy to spotlight these businesses who have hit their 40, 60 and 85 year milestones with BBB Accreditation! Here's to many more!

In a recent interview with Spectrum News, Communications Director Kat Schmieder shared warning signs to watch for as spring and summer home improvement projects ramp up. Read more here: bit.ly/4tnlYOE

🎈 Welcome Wednesday! 🎉 We're thrilled to welcome Aesthetics by Mahreen Spa as a newly Accredited Businesses of Upstate New York!

Thanks to all who stopped by to chat with us at PupPalooza this year! We were on site all weekend handing out information on how to avoid pet scams and of course, BBB frisbees for our four-legged friends. 🐶 Check out pet-buying tips here: bit.ly/2YMwOoz

🎉Milestone Monday!🎈 Happy to spotlight these businesses who have hit their 5 year milestones with BBB Accreditation! Here's to many more!