SHARE YOUR EXPERTISE
Be Recognized As An Expert
Our platform allows you to easily share your technology expertise through quick, concise quotes using our mobile app or web portal via Expert Panels. Members can select questions they have a unique perspective on and provide a response in under 400 characters. Then, the most apt responses are curated by our editorial team and distilled into a single piece.
Expert Panels are the ideal path to increasing your visibility while balancing a demanding schedule, and all include your name, company name, and link to your Executive Profile.
GET PUBLISHED
Publishing Bylined Articles on Forbes.com
Forbes Business Council members can submit bylined articles to be published on Forbes.com, enhancing your reputation and credibility as a business leader.
Each piece is edited collaboratively with our team of expert editors to meet the publication’s guidelines. Once it’s ready, it’s published on Forbes.com and syndicated across our social media channels.
Bylined articles prominently feature your name under the article’s title, and include your headshot and short-form bio in the footer. These articles also include a link to your Executive Profile and a link to your LinkedIn profile.
Best of all: after your first bylined piece is published, you’ll also receive an author page on Forbes.com which includes your headshot, name, short-form bio, and a link to your full Executive Profile—further enhancing your reputation and your search engine presence.
CREDIBILITY
Your Executive Profile on Forbes.com
As a Forbes Business Council member, you’ll receive a professional Executive Profile on Forbes.com. This profile is optimized to be search-friendly, affirming your credibility as a business leader.
Your Executive Profile includes a headshot, professional bio, company description, links to your social media and website, and all of the content you’ve been featured in on Forbes.com.
You’ll receive an assortment of badging options for use on social media and business websites, highlighting your status as a Forbes Business Council member.
GROWTH
Connect, Learn, and Grow With Your Peers
Through our member portal and mobile app, you’ll be able to connect with a network of like-minded, successful entrepreneurs. As a member, you’ll be able to message others directly, share insights, pose questions, and participate in council-wide and group conversations.
With exclusive access to other owners, founders, and business leaders, the opportunities for business development and strategic partnerships are plenty.
Our members are committed to a lifetime of learning and growth. We host regular virtual events, led by a broad range of experts on the topics most relevant to you and your work, providing you the breadth of information required to address dynamic, real-time business challenges.
EXECUTIVE BENEFITS
Exclusive Business, Lifestyle, and Travel Benefits Through EXEC
As a Forbes Business Council member, you’ll receive complimentary access to EXEC, a highly curated hotel, travel, lifestyle, and business benefits program designed to improve the lives of busy executives.
Enjoy access to privately negotiated rates at the world’s most coveted hotels and resorts, discounts on flights, complimentary elite statuses, priority check-in, and flexible cancellation policies. With EXEC, you’ll receive preferred pricing at leading fitness, nutrition, wellness, apparel, and dining brands.
EXEC’s business benefits provide members with even more value through discounts on software, professional services, and more.
Business Council
Forbes Business Council Members
There’s so much value in collaborating and borrowing from other industries.… Meeting people at the [Forbes Councils] gatherings… has been very eye-opening.
Lauren Abda
Founder & CEO, Branchfood
Forbes Councils does a really good job of vetting people to be part of the community. You really feel like you’re on the same level together and you’re going through very similar circumstances.
Jason Saltzman
Co-Founder & CEO, Relief
Answering Forbes Business Council Expert Panels is so easy and so quick, especially if the questions are related to what I'm passionate about, what our brand is about; it's so easy to quickly map out a thought, answer a question, and then be published alongside other industry experts.
Lindsay Tjepkema
CEO & Co-Founder, Casted
[Forbes Councils] has been an important part of my branding campaign. The tangible impact is that it adds to your credibility.
Dee Brown
CEO & Producer, The P3 Group Inc.
Forbes Business Council provides me a platform to connect, learn, and develop—a trifecta of personal and professional growth that you can't put a price on.
Sherry Taylor
Senior Regional Director, Office Depot
Publishing with Forbes Councils is a megaphone to help us contribute to the conversation and bring our message to a wider audience.
Annie Dickerson
Co-founder & Managing Partner, Goodegg Investments
