Our 8 Most Commonly Asked Questions
CONTRIBUTED BY MELISSA BARKER, FOUNDER & CEO, WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS INC.
Today, there are more resources for women-owned businesses than ever. And still, women lack a sounding board, feel lonely, and long for support.
We know that what we offer is different than traditional networking groups, and we love to talk about reasons why we’re the real deal.
Learn about us through our 8 most commonly asked questions, answered:
Q: What is WE Inc.?
A: We’re a Forbes-featured league of women dedicated to helping each other succeed through events, a directory, and an online forum. Our 5-star Speaker Series hosted virtually and in-person across the Southeast feature speakers from Uber and Google. Our partners include Thrive Global, Kendra Scott, Yeti, and Goop.
Q: What makes WE Inc. different from a traditional networking group?
A: Networking can feel sales-y and inauthentic. We focus on:
Membership: Relationship-building, vulnerability, radical generosity, and creating meaningful connections
Events: 5-star events featuring women thought leaders with proven and repeatable processes. No pep rallies, no fluff, ever.
Partnerships: Bringing greater visibility to women-owned businesses through relationships with like-minded brands and media
Q: I’d like to learn more about if WE Inc. is for me, can I speak with someone?
A: We LOVE to talk about the work we do to meaningfully connect women entrepreneurs.
The best way to learn more about whether we’re right for you is to:
View Our Members >
Attend an Upcoming Event >
Browse Our FAQs >
Follow Us on Facebook > and Instagram >
If you still have questions, a member of our team is happy to schedule a 15-min Zoom call with you.
Q: Are you looking for speakers?
A: We are always on a search for women thought leaders with unique, proven, and repeatable processes.
Does this sound like you?
Experienced speaker and facilitator
Successful entrepreneur with a desire to give back
Focused on growing your reach and increasing your impact
If so, learn more about speaking at one of our events and apply >
Q: I’d like to share a discount/early access/free resource with your members, how do I do that?
A: The easiest way to share with our members is to become one and join us >
Membership gives you immediate access to share our stage during the WE Share session at every event, plus access to our Members Only Facebook group, where we encourage advertising and celebrating YOU.
To get in front of our audience in a more powerful way, view our partnership opportunities.
Q: I’d like to talk about my business at your event, can I do that?
A: Each event features WE Share, our invitation to members only to share about their latest project or passion.
Members are also invited to share updates about their business anytime in our Members Only Facebook group.
If you’d like to share about your business with our broader community, partnerships are available through our WE Partner program. Learn more >
Q: Do you allow vendors at your event?
A: We love to host ‘by-women, for-women’ pop-ups at our events. Email team@womenentrepreneursinc.com to learn about the next opportunity in your city.
Q: I have a cool space, wanna host an event there?
A: We’re always looking for fresh spaces to host our 5-star events.
Ideal spaces have:
Chairs for 30-100 women
Monitor or projector/screen (no sound required)
Ability to bring in outside food and beverage
Free parking
“We absolutely love hosting the Women Entrepreneurs of Charleston! As a woman-owned company, we love supporting other women and their events are always fun and upbeat. It’s a great way for us to connect with new women AND for us to showcase our beautiful venue. We always look forward to their events with us.” - Lo, Skinny Dip Charleston
Email team@womenentrepreneursinc.com to learn about the next opportunity in your city.
Have a question we didn’t answer?
Are you a woman thought leader who wants to share your content with our community? We proudly feature expert posts and interviews by our WE Partners. Learn More >