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BBB of Northwest Florida Speakers Bureau

The mission of Better Business Bureau serving Northwest Florida is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust. To further our mission, we are pleased to offer FREE presentations for your next meeting/workshop, virtual gathering, luncheon, or radio/tv show.

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BBB serving Northwest Florida can present one of our popular topics or customize a topic (that relates to BBB's work) for your group's particular interests/needs.

Presentations may be held in-person or virtually. Presentations usually last 30 - 60 minutes and may be followed by a questions-and-answer session. Requests for longer presentations and luncheon keynote remarks are also welcome. Presentations can be given as a speech, PowerPoint lecture, classroom instruction, or a customized format.

We would be pleased to send a member of our professional staff to speak to the following organizational types:

  • Individual businesses
  • Professional/Civic organizations
  • Rotaries and Chambers of Commerce
  • Senior Citizens' Groups/Centers
  • High schools/Colleges/Student associations
  • Adult education classes
  • Religious groups
  • Libraries
  • Other local organizations

To arrange a free presentation by a BBB representative: Contact Will Wirth at 850.429.0026 or will@nwfl.bbb.org

Speaking Topics

BBB and Building Trust in Your Business

Learn about BBB's history and mission, Standards of Trust, and services BBB offers to help your business and our communities

Smart Consumer Workshop: Financial Literacy

Enhance your consumer knowledge and awareness on things like budgeting, your credit, and spotting questionable financial offers.

ID Theft - Prevention, Detection, and Recovery

Learn more about everyday habits to safeguard your identity; tips on how to detect if you are a victim, and what to do if your identity is stolen

Outsmarting Investment Fraud

This workshop discusses common tactics used by investment fraudsters, how to see if an offer investment is legitimate, and tips for preventing investment fraud.

Military & Veteran Workshops

Consumer education for military consumers, their families, and veterans to prevent them from falling victim to predatory businesses and scams

Scams and Your Business

BBB highlights some of the riskiest business scams and how you can protect your business and employees from becoming a victim

Scams Targeting Consumers

Discuss the lastest scams and fraud in the area, learn how to recognize red flags, and find out how to report scams

Steps for Better Cybersecurity

Learn how to protect personal information from cyber thieves at your business or at home

BBB Dispute Resolution/Customer Service

BBB offers our suggested guidelines for handling business/customer disputes and services BBB offers to help