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Starr Enterprise Community Initiative

Beaufort Small Business Circle

Connect. Collaborate. Grow Local.

A community of Beaufort-area business owners committed to building relationships, exchanging referrals, creating partnerships, learning together, and strengthening the local economy.

Powered by Starr Enterprise × Pointe Grand Beaufort

The First 50

50 Businesses. One Community.

Founding Member enrollment is now open for the October 2026 launch.

Join the Circle

Why the Circle Exists

We Grow Together.

Small businesses are the backbone of Beaufort. The Beaufort Small Business Circle is built to move beyond casual networking and create real opportunities for local owners to connect, refer customers, share expertise, collaborate on promotions, and grow together.

Connect

Meet local business owners and build meaningful relationships.

Collaborate

Create referral partnerships, joint promotions, and business opportunities.

Grow Local

Increase local visibility through the member directory, events, social features, and offers.

Celebrate

Recognize local impact through workshops, community events, and annual awards.

Founding Member Benefits

What Founding Members Receive

Business Circle directory profile

Founding Member recognition

Digital membership credential

Membership certificate

Member offer opportunity

Social-media spotlight opportunity

Referral and partnership opportunities

Invitations to networking events and workshops

Newsletter exposure

Eligibility for annual recognition and awards

Membership creates access and opportunities. It does not guarantee revenue, leads, or referrals.

October 2026 Launch Event

Coffee, Connections & Community

Join Starr Enterprise and Pointe Grand Beaufort for a practical, relationship-focused breakfast gathering for local business owners. Meet the people behind Beaufort businesses, share what your business needs, identify referral opportunities, and help launch the Beaufort Small Business Circle.

Event Agenda

  • 1 Coffee and registration
  • 2 Starr Enterprise and Pointe Grand welcome
  • 3 60-second business introductions
  • 4 Collaboration roundtables
  • 5 Business Circle launch
  • 6 Open networking

Local Business Directory Preview

Find a Local Business. Support a Local Business.

The Business Circle directory will make it easier for residents, business owners, and community partners to discover participating Beaufort-area businesses.

Home Services

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Professional Services

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Food, Retail & Hospitality

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Community Partnership

Pointe Grand Loves Local

Through the Business Circle, participating businesses can provide voluntary special offers to Pointe Grand Beaufort residents—creating a stronger connection between local businesses, community residents, and the people who help Beaufort grow.

Local Businesses

Starr Enterprise

Pointe Grand Residents

Launch Targets

Building a Stronger Local Business Economy

200+

Businesses Reached

75+

Membership Applications

50

Founding Members

25+

Local Member Offers

The Circle will track participation, referrals, partnerships, local offers, event attendance, and community impact over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions & Answers

Your Next Opportunity May Already Be in Beaufort.

Join the business owners building relationships, sharing opportunities, and growing local—together.