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Herein, is BNI a pyramid scheme?

BNI Is Not a Pyramid Scheme and Here IsWhy There are no uplines or downlines. This means there isno pyramid-like compensation plan that members are secretlygetting paid by without you knowing. If a member invites you in andyou join the club by paying the fee, that member doesn't even makeanything.

One may also ask, is BNI worth joining? Yes there is Training, any job you get that is worthit, should have training, yes you pay to belong to BNI,but the free networking groups out there, the members come and go,as they wish, as they do not have any skin in thegame.

Beside this, how much does it cost to be a BNI member?

Presently the "investment" to join BNI in the USis $499 for one year. There is a one-time $150 registrationfee. Individual chapters set dues for members tocover the cost of the location and/orrefreshments.

What is the purpose of BNI?

BNI® is a business and professionalnetworking organization that allows one representative from eachclassification to join. The sole purpose of the group is togive its members more business. It's based on the concept that whatgoes around comes around. If you give business to me, I will givebusiness to you.