Founding Business badge
An exclusive numbered badge displayed on your approved business profile.
Owner login Limited statewide launch opportunity
Become one of South Carolina’s Founding 100 Businesses.
Help shape a stronger statewide business community and receive permanent recognition as an early SC Business Connect member.
Early-member recognition
A permanent place in the SC Business Connect story.
Early visibility
Recognition as one of the businesses that helped launch the statewide directory.
Business-owner community
Growth resources, local opportunities, promotions, and directory updates.
Reviewed membership
Every business must operate in South Carolina and pass directory approval.
1Apply
Tell us about your South Carolina business.
2Create your profile
Register and submit your directory listing.
3Get reviewed
Simon Marketing Agency verifies your listing.
4Earn your badge
Approved businesses are assigned an available numbered spot.
South Carolina businesses only
Founding spots are limited.
Applying does not guarantee acceptance. Your business must complete registration, submit a directory listing, and receive approval before Simon Marketing Agency assigns a Founding 100 spot.
- Free to apply
- Free, Featured, and Premium listings can qualify
- One Founding 100 membership per approved business