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10/05/2009
The BBB of Central Florida has received complaints from businesses about National Business Publishing Corporation located in Winter Park, Florida. The company sells business directories nationwide (in book or online version). Complaints are regarding misleading sales tactics. The complaints report that their business was offered a "free copy of the 2009 Edition valued at $500."
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10/01/2009
BBB is warning consumers to be extremely wary of pervasive online ads offering the promise of a whiter, brighter smile. BBB has received an onslaught of complaints from consumers who thought they were signing up for a free trial of teeth whitening products but were repeatedly billed for products and services.
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09/04/2009
A new money making opportunity that claims to “Multi-level market the Internet” could be nothing more than a pyramid scheme warns Better Business Bureau.
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09/02/2009
The Board of Directors of the Council of Better Business Bureaus has named Stephen A. Cox as President and CEO.
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08/04/2009
It’s time to head back to school for many students and Better Business Bureau is warning consumers against online programs that offer fast and easy high school diplomas or college degrees.
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06/01/2009
Columbus, OH - June 1, 2009 - Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio, has entered into a partnership with Huntington Insurance, Inc., to offer combined healthcare resources and benefits for member businesses and their employees. For the last couple of years the Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio has provided members group health options through Huntington Insurance, Inc. This new program offers better pricing, pooling and choices for our members to better manage healthcare expenses
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05/20/2009
The BBB Wise Giving Alliance applauds the announcement today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state government agencies over concerns about solicitations made by police, firefighter and veterans’ organizations. The BBB Wise Giving Alliance and BBBs nationwide receive over 130,000 inquiries annually from donors who want to know how a police, firefighter or veterans’ charity stacks up to BBB Standards for Charity Accountability.
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01/07/2009
Columbus, Oh – January 7 2008 – Today Better Business Bureau announced the adoption of its newly developed “Standards for Trust.” The eight standards concisely define marketplace behaviors that are contractually agreed to and upheld by BBB Accredited Businesses, and encompass issues relevant in today’s dynamic marketplace such as advertising practices, transparency, online privacy and business integrity.
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01/06/2009
Better Business Bureau (BBB) announced it is launching improved versions of its BBB Reliability Reports™, which include a more detailed A+ through F letter-grade replacing the previous ratings scale of “satisfactory” or “unsatisfactory”
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09/17/2008
September 17, 2008 - COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Better Business Bureau introduced the Student of Integrity Awards program to honor high school students through a scholarship competition. A program of BBB’s Center for Character Ethics, the Student of Integrity Award recognizes high school seniors in the Central Ohio area who personify ethics through leadership, community service, overall personal integrity and academic history
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09/15/2008
September 15th, 2008 Columbus, Ohio - The damage caused by natural disasters such as the wind storms that hit Central Ohio yesterday, can often bring out the best in people, as strangers reach out to help others in need. Unfortunately, the aftermath of a crisis also brings out individuals who take advantage of those who have already been victimized.
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09/08/2008
Better Business Bureau is warning sports, music, and theater fans who are trying to get their hands on the hottest event tickets that they might get burned when shopping online with TicketsMyWay.com.
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09/03/2008
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08/27/2008
August 27, 2008, Columbus, Ohio – Your Better Business Bureau Foundation serving Central Ohio announced today the recipients of BBB’s 14th annual Integrity Awards.
Five businesses and two non-profit organizations have been selected as recipients of the prestigious 2008 Integrity Award.
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