ConnXus.com is an online service that revolutionizes supplier diversity by making it efficient for corporations to locate, evaluate and engage performance-rated small, minority- or woman-owned businesses. It matches buyers with diverse suppliers in more than 100 product or service categories.
Buyers can conduct searches for suppliers or post contract opportunities for suppliers to submit bids. Suppliers request performance ratings from prior customers, and just like many consumer-focused websites, more and better ratings translate into better search results. To date, buyers have posted bid opportunities valued at more than $100 million and hundreds of small and diverse businesses are joining ConnXus each month.
Suppliers: To register as a diverse supplier, click here.
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Trending on ConnXus - May 9, 2012
Here is a snapshot of the categories representing the most frequently posted opportunities by ConnXus buyers.
National Urban League Partners with ConnXus to Grow Minority-Owned Businesses
National Initiative Connects Small Businesses with Corporate Purchasers
ConnXus is excited to announce that we have partnered with the National Urban League on a strategic initiative to accelerate the growth of small, woman- and minority-owned businesses across the United States.
Together, we will host special events for small, minority- and woman-owned businesses at the National Urban League’s 10 Entrepreneurship Centers over the coming year, and both groups will also provide each other’s members with training and education opportunities to support entrepreneurs.
See the National Urban League’s announcement for more details.
Success Stories: Hear what our members are saying....
Tammy Gray, VP of The Blackstone Group
"connXus is terrific. Whenever there’s an opportunity in our category, I get an email from the site. Their messages are so clean and easy. I can tell from the headline if it’s for me or not, so I don’t waste any time on opportunities that aren’t a good match for our company. I highly recommend it!" Learn More
Jenell Ross, Principal of Bob Ross Auto
“The process is so easy and flexible, and it’s exactly what people want – to simply be connected to opportunities for business.” Learn More
Top Companies for the First Quarter of 2012
ConnXus members had a strong start to the new year. We are happy to recognize the top buyers and sellers for the first quarter of 2012!
Top buyers earned points for each opportunity posted on connXus.com and for awarding business to connXus.com suppliers. Top suppliers with a composite customer STAR rating of 5 are also recognized.
Top Buyers:
- 1) Kent State University, Kent, OH
- 2) State of OH, Columbus, OH
- 3) Procurian, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Top Suppliers (listed alphabetically):
- Linked Technologies, Beavercreek, Ohio
- Mach 1 Global Services, Tempe, Arizona
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