BluePath Business Directories:

Become a BluePath Member - FREE until June 2010!

Is your business accessible to people with disabilities? If not, you are missing out on the ability to serve one of the largest consumer groups in the nation! Being accessible makes good business sense. By improving the usability of your business, you can reach a whole new and underserved market!

BluePath membership provides you with targeted advertising!

Customers will know when they see the BluePath logo on your window or website, that you are a business willing to provide them with a welcoming, user-friendly experience. When you are in the BluePath directory, customers can trust they will find an accessible path when they arrive. Often, it only takes simple, inexpensive changes to make businesses accessible for thousands more customers. Think minimum investment, maximum return!

Becoming an accessible business opens your door to everyone!

MEMBER BENEFITS

Promotion of your business through our online directory and through extensive targeted marketing.
Build an online business profile that advertises your accessible features, including photos and a detailed list of accessible "priorities".
Receive a BluePath window decal, wall certificate and etiquette tips poster for employees.
Respond to online feedback from customers.
Discounts on training.

Free access to our technical assistance center and information on tax incentives, accessible products, disability etiquette, and more!

Why BluePath?

When you welcome people who have disabilities, you also welcome the people who travel with them. The number of loyal family and friends could expand your customer base exponentially!

80% of business still comes from word of mouth. Create good customers by providing excellent customer service.

Expand your idea of accessibility to include seniors and baby boomers who may not always require but can benefit from accessibility; friends and family who travel with people with disabilities; and people with temporary accessibility needs such as injury, pregnancy and families using strollers. They all want to be your customers; make sure you can welcome them to your business!

Advertise to a New Market!

54 million

Americans

with disabilities

(1/5 of the population)

are potential

customers!

The disability

community

has over

$220 billion

in collective

spending power!

Accessibility

attracts

the family,

friends,

employers,

communities and

service

providers

of people

with disabilities.

In 20 years,

70 million

baby boomers

will demand

products,

services and

environments

that address

their age-related

needs.

Businesses Register Here:


* Business Name:
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√ I am on a path to provide the best customer experience I can when a person with a disability visits my business. √ I will complete a checklist that provides you with information about the current accessible features of my location. √ I recognize that accessibility and usability are complicated challenges and I will continually address any barriers that are brought to my attention. √ I will view a video helping me understand how to assess my business for architectural barriers. √ I do this in the cooperative spirit of a BluePath member.
I have fully read and agree to the Membership Agreement above