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🎤 Meet our 2026 #BBBTorchAwards keynote speaker, Dr. Rhonda Mattox!

The nationally recognized leadership strategist will present "You Should 'NO' Better," exploring the power of courageous conversations and ethical leadership.

📅 Sept. 23
🎟️ https://t.co/4AZKWu4cK0

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Have you seen the viral “boneless couch”? 👀

Arkansans are reporting losing money after purchasing these trendy couches through social media ads.

Join us on @KATVNews this afternoon at 3 as we break down the trend, the scams, and what to watch for before you buy!

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A key differentiator in giving your business a competitive edge is making sure you respond to customer reviews. Learn ways to recruit meaningful customer reviews: https://t.co/sGAN6P4rh0

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In observance of Independence Day, BBB will be closed Friday, July 3. As America celebrates 250 years of independence, we honor the values of freedom, trust, and opportunity that unite us. Have a safe and happy Fourth of July!

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Last call for early bird pricing on tickets to the Torch & Spark Awards for Ethics!

Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating ethical leadership and community impact alongside local business leaders.
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Our hearts are with those impacted by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. If you’re looking to help, take time to research before you give. Scammers often exploit disasters through fake or look-alike charities. Protect your generosity: https://t.co/qg4hcLYcyg

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AI is booming. And so is customer frustration.

BBB reviewed nearly 100,000 AI-related complaints, reviews & scam reports. The result? 90% of customer reviews mentioning AI services were negative.

Read more: https://t.co/rbhXWU595u

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Summer sales are here ☀️🛒 but before you hit “buy now", remember:

⚠️ The platform isn’t always the seller. (Check who you’re buying from!)
⭐ Read seller AND product reviews.
📦 Watch shipping times.
💳 Never pay off-platform.

Learn more: https://t.co/JYfUfBCOas

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"Earn $600/day liking videos!" 🛑 If you get this text, delete it.

A new BBB Scam Study shows employment scams doubled in 2025. Scammers use fake apps, then demand YOUR cash to unlock your pay. Median loss: $2,300.

Read the study & stay safe: https://t.co/1gI4CXzgqI

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Shopping or donating this Memorial Day weekend? Take a minute to verify businesses and charities before you buy or give. Watch for fake sales, lookalike websites and emotional scam tactics. Research first, pay securely and stay cautious online.

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Installing a pool is a major investment — and unfortunately, BBB often hears from Arkansans dealing with unfinished projects, long delays, or contractors who disappear after taking a deposit. Learn more: https://t.co/L9U7qJIrfB

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ICYMI, the 2026 Student Video Contest winners have been announced! We can't wait to celebrate the students again at our Torch Awards luncheon in the Fall! https://t.co/Ld8YYbVSqm

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Planning a move? 🚚 Your options matter.

Full-service movers, DIY trucks, and moving containers all come with different costs, convenience, and responsibilities. Knowing the pros and cons of each can help you save money and protect your belongings.

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Let’s talk Spark Awards ✨

BBB’s Spark Awards recognize entrepreneurs and newer businesses leading with trust, integrity, and strong values. You don’t have to be a large company to make a big impact.

Applications are open through June 10. https://t.co/E229LQRhWU

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Congrats to the Class of 2026! 🎓

Starting a new chapter is exciting—but big life transitions can also attract scammers targeting young adults navigating the world.

Before you sign, pay, or share personal info, take a moment to protect yourself.
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We’re recognizing businesses that give back 💙

Support for the BBB Education Foundation helps power education for consumers & small businesses statewide.

See this month’s supporters: https://t.co/QhNdvxXCPc

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Ordering flowers for Mother’s Day? 🌷 Don’t let scammers spoil it. Before ordering online:
✔️ Check https://t.co/D7EpE0Vxvn
✔️ Shop local when possible
✔️ Watch for “too good to be true” deals & delivery promises

Some consumers paid for flowers that never arrived.

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Small businesses make up 99.9% of U.S. businesses—and their impact is huge.

This #SmallBusinessWeek, we’re celebrating the entrepreneurs building trust and strengthening communities every day.

Explore tips + resources:
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It’s National Moving Month, and millions of Americans are preparing to relocate during peak season.

Moving scams and price changes after loading your belongings are among the most common complaints reported to BBB.

Know what to look for before you book: https://t.co/nrsEhD0nue

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The wait is almost over 👀Student Video Contest winners will be revealed today at 5 p.m. CST on Instagram and Facebook (@bbbarkansas). Don’t miss it!