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Our new website is live: making structured networking easier to find

The Ribbons Network · 2 August 2026 · 4 min read

We are delighted to launch the new Ribbons Network website. It is warmer, clearer and much easier to use, and it is built around a simple belief: that connecting business owners should be intentional, structured and genuinely enjoyable.

A website is more than a shop window. For us, it is the front door to a growing national community, and the first step on a member’s journey. So we wanted it to do a proper job of helping the right people find their way in.

Find your people, fast

At the heart of the new site is the meeting finder. Tell us your postcode or choose your county, and we will show you the meetings nearest to you. If we are not in your area yet, we will point you to the closest groups and our online meetings, and invite you to become a founding host if you would like to bring Ribbons to your community.

You can also explore our member directory, browse membership options, and see exactly what to expect before you visit. Everything is designed to remove the guesswork, so getting involved feels easy rather than daunting.

Built to encourage engagement

Networking that works is networking with structure. Throughout the new site you will find that same principle at play:

  • A clear path to visit a group twice, free, before you decide anything
  • Membership options that match how often you want to meet, all with the same great perks
  • A route to host your own group, with our full support behind you
  • The members app, front and centre, so members can book meetings, arrange 1-2-1s and stay connected between sessions

Each of these is a deliberate step towards the same goal: helping business leaders engage with one another consistently and with purpose, rather than leaving valuable connections to chance.

Proactively bringing business leaders together

The Ribbons Network exists to create supportive, welcoming environments where business owners can share, learn and grow. The new website carries that mission online. It is not just a place to read about us. It is a tool that actively helps people take the next step, whether that is visiting a group, joining as a member, or starting a group of their own.

We think business communities are at their strongest when the barriers to getting involved are low and the reasons to keep showing up are clear. That is what we have set out to build.

Take a look

Have a browse, find a group near you, and come and see for yourself. There is no pressure and no hard sell, just a warm welcome and a room full of people who want to see you succeed.

Here is to the next chapter, and to networking that finally feels good.

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