Know · Like · Trust

Grow your business through real referrals.

Number 9 Networking is a locally-owned business community built on integrity, relationships and word-of-mouth growth. One membership. Five locations. No industry restrictions.

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Locations: 5
Business: $240/yr
Monthly: $25/mo
Non-profit: $120/yr

Why Number 9

Business grows at the speed of trust.

Modern business is built on personal connection. Knowledge of an individual and their ethics builds confidence — and confidence produces referrals. Number 9 helps entrepreneurs and professionals find like-minded people, expand their networks and build genuinely mutual relationships.

Openness matters here. In informal conversation, real ideas surface. Real deals get done.

Referral-driven

Grow through real word-of-mouth.

Community first

Members help members succeed.

Locally owned

Proceeds stay in your city.

Integrity always

Know. Like. Trust. Always.

Membership

One low price. Every location.

Visit any of our five locations for a single flat rate.

Business

Monthly

Affordable

$25/ month

Flexible month-to-month membership that makes networking accessible for any budget.

Join as monthly

Non-profit

$120/ year

For non-profit organizations building visibility and community partnerships across the region.

Join as non-profit

What's included

Locally owned
Not industry specific
Proceeds stay in the community
Sharable Business profile on the website
Meeting text alerts
No attendance requirements
All 5 locations, one price
Visit 2 times before joining

During a meeting

What to expect when you visit.

Structured, friendly and time-respectful. Come as a guest twice before you decide.

Visitors welcome

Visit up to 2 times before joining. No registration — just show up.

Elevator pitch

Stand up and share your business in 45 seconds or less.

Guest speakers

A member business is highlighted or a speaker shares expertise.

Something good

15 seconds for Get-2-Knows, referrals given and received, or testimonies.

Locations

Five locations. One community.

Attend any of our locations across the greater St. Louis metro area — all included with your single membership.

O'Fallon, MO

Tuesdays 9:00am

Frontier Plaza

119 Frontier Park Dr, O'Fallon, MO 63366

Group Leader

Jeff Hardie

Edwardsville, IL

Tuesdays 9:00am

Madison County Farm Bureau

900 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Group Leader

Lisa Webb

Chesterfield, MO

Wednesdays 9:00am

IEC of Greater STL

668 Goddard Ave, Chesterfield, MO 63005

Group Leader

Jay Grosman

St. Peters, MO

Thursdays 11:45am

Shamrocks

7337 Mexico Rd, St. Peters, MO 63376

Group Leader

Christopher Weilandich

TBD, MO

Fridays 9:00am

TBD

7701 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, MO 63105

Group Leader

Kim Epstein

Members

Real people. Real growth.

"Number 9 has been a great group to belong to. It has helped me grow my business and learn skills I need to be a better entrepreneur. I love having a list of trusted resources I can refer to friends and family."

Kelly Kientzy

Advocare

"#9 is not just a networking group, but a community where people foster meaningful relationships. Everyone is genuinely interested in helping each other succeed — we've formed deep connections and generated real business together."

Jay Grosman

iAutoAgent

"Been a part of this group for almost a year and can't talk about them highly enough. Well run, low investment, and a group of people geared towards helping each other."

John Fuston

Emerson & Co.

"I love being part of this group. I enjoy engaging with other entrepreneurs for feedback and encouragement — it's helped me take positive steps forward. Plus, a whole list of trusted referrals I know I can send friends to."

Kristy Lewis

Harper's Dog House

Ready to grow through referrals?

Apply to join Number 9 Networking today, or drop into any location as a guest — no registration required for your first two visits.

Apply now

$240/yr business · $120/yr non-profit