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Posts Tagged ‘Better Business Bureau’

BBB wants to “Letter Rip” with recycling day

by Monica Mendoza Published: April 26,2012

Tags: Better Business Bureau, Blue Star Recyclers, Mobile Record Shredders, recycle day

The Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado is about to “Letter Rip” with a recycling day that aims to save trees and protect consumers from identity theft. The organization is teaming with Mobile Record Shredders and Blue Star Recyclers to host a document shredding and electronics recycling day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May [...] [...]

BBB target of phishing scam

by Amy Gillentine Published: January 19,2012

Tags: Better Business Bureau, emails, phishing, scam, virus

The Better Business Bureau has once again become the target of phishing scam. The bureau reports that a fake email, claiming to be from a bbb.org address about a recently filed complaint is a scam. Although there are different variations circulating, all of the malicious emails contain links designed to infect computers with malware, a [...] [...]

BBB warns of phishing scam targeting businesses

by Amy Gillentine Published: November 29,2011

Tags: Better Business Bureau, businesses, phishing, scam

The Better Business Bureau has issued a scam alert for businesses. Businesses are receiving an email purporting to be from a bbb.org e-mail saying that a complaint about their business has been filed. The e-mail advises that the recipient should review the matter and inform the BBB of their position. From there, the e-mail directs [...] [...]

IQOR offer real, but is exception to online rule

by Amy Gillentine Published: September 29,2011

Tags: Better Business Bureau, Employment, iQor, offer

There’s an exception to every rule – even the one about posting personal information like your social security number online. The Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado says that a new company in town – IQOR – is asking applicants to fill out online applications that include social security numbers. The application is on a [...] [...]

BBB honors businesses with excellent customer service

by Monica Mendoza Published: August 22,2011

Tags: Better Business Bureau, Excellence in Customer Service Awards

Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Peter Lemon will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado’s Excellence in Customer Service award gala. The gala, Sept. 23 at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort, celebrates the BBB’s awards program, which began in 1995. Each year, the BBB names local businesses that have superior [...] [...]

BBB changing ratings system after pay-for-play allegations

by Associated Press Published: November 18,2010

Tags: Better Business Bureau

The Better Business Bureau says it’s abandoning a rating system that awarded rating points simply because a business was accredited. The Arlington, Va., group was criticized by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal for the system that he called pay for play. The business group also said Thursday it will hire an independent third party to [...] [...]

Business tips, awards and sustainability all part of small business program (access required)

by Rob Larimer Published: June 3,2009

Tags: Better Business Bureau, Small Business, Small Business Development Center

The Small Business Awards program and luncheon is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 18 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2888 S. Circle Drive. The event, presented by the Small Business Development Center and the Better Business Bureau, acknowledges local small businesses and their contributions to the economic well-being of the community. The Small Business Person [...] [...]

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