Member Benefits - Divas of Colour

Divas of Colour International Women’s Forum is the leading platform for global professionals and women-led businesses. Headquartered in London, UK, Divas of Colour has been championing women since 2014, providing high-impact networking, events and programmes for women’s personal, leadership and business development and growth. Our flagship festival remains the largest gathering of influential women from around the world, offering a one-of-a-kind opportunity for business visibility, exhibitions and awards.

Joining the Divas of Colour International Women’s Forum opens up a world of opportunities for our members.

Benefit from our:

Exclusive access to events and networking opportunities: This includes the opportunity to meet other business owners and directors, learn from industry experts, and participate in thought-provoking discussions.
Discounts on products and services: This can save you money on everything from events to marketing resources.
Access to research and resources: This includes access to industry reports, case studies, and other resources that can help you grow your business.
Recognition and exposure: This includes the opportunity to be featured in our publications and to be nominated for awards.
Support and guidance: This includes access to a team of experienced professionals who can provide you with advice and support.

Learn. Connect. Save

Learn new things, upskill and stay current with your knowledge from our high-impact events and programmes led by experienced professionals and experts, who share their knowledge and provide insights on relevant topics, such as funding, marketing tips, career opportunities, and scaling tips. Our business solutions offer members access to exclusive marketing and other business growth resources including templates, guides and reports to help navigate your business especially in difficult and challenging times. This post is sponsored by our partners.

Connect and network with other businesses and professionals and learn of new opportunities and chances to collaborate with other trusted members. Our leadership events – Women into leadership conference, Inside Out, Janus Connect give you access to a network of leading professionals and industry experts that will help you build a meaningful and valuable professional network of likeminds.

Save money through our annual calendar of exclusive events and discounts, designed to help businesses grow and succeed. They provide members with the opportunity to learn from experts, network with other businesses, and gain access to exclusive benefits. We host members exclusive masterclasses and up to 25% member discount on all our public events, including exhibitions.

Our flagship Divas of Colour Festival is a unique event and networking opportunity for members. It features inspirational speakers, business exhibitions, presentations and awards, and offers global networking opportunities for women.

Other Benefits to Explore Include:

Creative Partnership Programme
We will work with you to understand your key business priorities and offer opportunities for innovation through creative collaboration with our creative agency.
Members can receive a 25% discount through our creative partnership programme. Member partners will benefit from our press release distribution and creative agency support such as website design and management, digital marketing and SEO support.

Member Engagement and Development
Employees of member businesses can benefit from events and programmes to build teamwork, trust, imagination and communication skills for the workplace from our skills and careers programmes. Receive discounted rates on our talent development and career programmes.

Visibility and Profiling
Member profiles and regular updates are published on our website, spotlighted on our monthly newsletter with over 15,000 recipients, and are shared through our digital channels. We also offer and provide speaker and partnership opportunities to platform your organisation.

Members also receive our free monthly business journal and Bi-monthly Member Insight which is packed with resources and events.

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