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March 2015

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Dear BBB Accredited Business,


 

Better Business Bureau is excited to announce their new partnership with Porch.com

Porch is the first website and mobile app in the home services space to offer nationwide integration of BBB ratings and accreditation status. Find out more about this new partnership in the article below.

 

Your BBB has been fielding calls from consumers regarding "Microsoft support" solicitations. What you need to know about these calls and what you can do to avoid this scam is below. 

 

This weekend Your BBB will have a booth at the 60th Annual New Orleans Home and Garden Show at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. Plan on stopping by and saying hello! You can find the dates and times for the show below.

 

Tax Day is almost here and everyone is busy preparing their taxes. Cynthia Albert teams up with Fox 8 to bring you tips on preparing your taxes and scams to avoid!


 

Have you Liked us on Facebook? Following us on Twitter?

The links are below - Invite others as well!

 

Heather Peters

BBB serving Southeast Louisiana

  

 

 BBB and Porch.com Join Forces to Provide Homeowners with Trusted Resources

An established and trusted  business review organization is joining forces with a new and innovative home network to offer consumers the most comprehensive information available on home improvement and maintenance professionals.Better Business Bureau and Porch.com announced today that homeowners can now find BBB information, including ratings and accreditation status, for millions of professionals right in their Porch search results.



 

 BBB Scam Alert: "Microsoft Support" Scam

Microsoft tech support is calling you. They've been notified that your computer is sending out "error" messages, or you have some other vague technical problem that "needs to be fixed immediately."

But is this really Microsoft?

Find out here! 
 

 

BBB At 60th annual New Orleans Home and Garden Show

Your BBB will be greeting consumers and businesses at this weekends 60th annual New Orleans Home and Garden Show at the Mercedes Benz Superdome.

Stop by our booth and say hello!

 

 

               

 

 

BBB Video: Tax Season Scams                                  

  
It's Tax Time and that means scam artists will try to prey on tax filers. Cynthia Albert teamed up with 
Fox 8 to bring you tips on filing your taxes and what scams to watch out for. 

 
Your BBB on Social Media
 

Have you liked us on Facebook? Following us on Twitter?

Your BBB serving Southeast Louisiana has made a strong presence on Social Media!  Start following us today! 


 

Like us on Facebook
 

Follow us on Twitter
 

 
 
Benefits of BBB Accreditation     

 

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The BBB is a non profit organization that is funded solely through BBB Accreditation Fees. We value Accredited Businesses greatly for supporting the efforts of the BBB.

 

There are many valuable benefits to BBB Accreditation. The following are some of them!

  • Listing in an our AB Web Directory
  • A free listing on the BBB website that is your company's BBB Business Review.
  • The ability to display BBB Accredited Business Seal on business material and to use in marketing & advertisement.
  • The ability to login to the AB Only Section of our website & customize your BBB Business Review. 
  • Co-op Advertising with TV, radio, print, online, and other media.

These are just some of the many benefits of BBB Accreditation! If you have questions regarding your accreditation call our office and we will be happy to assist you!  

 

Do you know someone who is not taking advantage of BBB Accreditation? Pass this information along to them and help them become a BBB Accredited Business!

   

 
Welcome to New BBB Accredited Businesses- February 2015     
WDSU Channel 6

The Better Business Bureau is proud to announce the following new BBB Accredited Businesses during February 2015. This means that these companies have agreed to uphold the BBB Standards of Trust, including advertising honestly, honoring promises, and being responsive to marketplace issues. 

 
Click here to view the BBB Standards for Trust. 
 

Ace Garage Door Co., LLC

Acts 1 Tax Service, Inc

Bianchini-Tully Insurance Agency LLC

Big Dawg Home Imrovements, Inc

Boulonguise, LLC

Boyd Brooks Funeral Service, LLC

Brand Junkie

Champ's Collision

Comen Medical Instruments USA

D & T Carpentry, LLC

David's Transmission Service & Repair

Edmundson Land Improvements, LLC

Entertainment Specialties New Orleans LLC

Fred's Bus Service, LLC

Kenny G's Pest Control, LLC

Kirk Lastrapes Construction Co., LLC

KSK Plumbing, LLC

M. C. Forklift Services, Inc.

NOLA Concrete, LLC

NOLA Urgent Care, Inc.

Precision Patios

Progressive Coalition of New Orleans Driving School

Quave Services LLC

Ronda's Commercial & Residential Cleaning

Springleaf Financial Services

Star Glass, The Best Piece of Glass

Valucar

 

 
We Salute You  

These companies are loyal and supportive BBB Accredited Businesses. They are representative of the many sizes and types of businesses that uphold the BBB Standards of Trust. Each has been randomly selected and the starting year of their BBB Accreditation is noted below.

Each BBB Accredited Business has committed to the BBB Standards for Trust.

    

   

 
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