Raffles Chapter

Welcome to Raffles Chapter


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Raffles Chapter is part of BNI in Singapore. BNI is the world’s largest business networking organisation.

We are a group of business-minded professionals from various unique industries coming together every working Friday at 7.30am with the fundamental and very simple objective of giving referrals to each other.

We believe that “What goes around comes around“. If I give business to you, you’ll give business to me.

Belonging to BNI Raffles is like having dozens of sales people working for you !  When they meet someone who could use your products or services, they will recommend your services and refer their contacts to you. It is that simple!

Marketing by getting referrals is not only simple, it’s wonderfully cheap“, reckoned even a big company like MICROSOFT. (Click here to see article)

Media like BUSINESS WEEKLY, WALL STREET JOURNAL, etc (Click here to see article) has affirmed that “Business Network Int’l… an organization that offers highly motivated business people a weekly no-nonsense breakfast meeting that virtually guarantees them customer leads.

In this tough economic downturn,”many small businesses scrambling to weather the recession” but “the networking business is thriving”, said The Wall Street Journal.

If you are an entrepreneur, an established business owner or even a corporate professional measured on driving growth in your company, you can leverage the proven formula of BNI through Raffles Chapter and also potentially get referrals beyond to more than 139,000 BNI members in more than 6,000 chapters (groups) across 48 countries.

Collectively for year 2012, we had received 7.1 millions referrals which had generated some US$3.3 billions worth of business.

If you belong to any of the professions that Raffles Chapter is looking for, you can instantly blend into our focused Referrals Power Teams.

Seeing is believing. So, please visit us to experience the ultimate business leverage that is able to bring you the break-through that you are yearning for.

As sitting capacity is limited, RSVP is required.

If you know of friends, relatives and associates who need a proven method for business break-through locally and globally, kindly link them to us.

We look forward to seeing you this coming Friday.

Sophia Lee

President | Raffles Chapter | BNI Singapore
Email | sophia@bridge-gap.sg



Press Coverage on BNI & business referral


The Wall Street Journal
“With many small businesses scrambling to weather the recession, the networking business is thriving…Business people realize that in this tough economy they’ve got to do some extra things.”

Business Weekly

“Business Network Int’l… an organization that offers highly motivated business people a weekly no-nonsense breakfast meeting that virtually guarantees them customer leads.”

The London Times
“If you believe that most business comes through networking with whom you know - then BNI is for you.”

Entrepreneur (magazine)
“A structured Word-of-Mouth marketing program that turns people into sales representatives for your company.”

The Business Journal
“BNI, a networking organization whose chief purpose is to produce sales referrals for its members…they are here to help you make money.”

The Economic Times (India)
“The best bet for many young entrepreneurs often is to participate in forums that are provided by business networking professionals like Business Network International (BNI)…”