Brilliant | Connection FAQ

10 most frequently asked questions

1) What does Brilliant Connections do with all the data?

Brilliant Connections does not sell your data, nor does it provide access to it for any reason. Brilliant Connectinos uses your data to continue to improve the service for it’s customers. See our privacy / security statement here for more details

2) What exactly is Brilliant Connections, and how do you make money?

Brilliant Connections provides sales leads and unified communication tools. Whether you’re an individual selling your own products, or you work for a large corporation, Brilliant Connections provides the tools that help generate leads. Additionally, we actually provide LEADS, while we also provide the unified communications necessary to get in touch with those leads. We make our money when people use our tools. Depending on how efficient you’ve become using our tools – we’ve seen some individuals get the price per lead down to a few pennies per lead!

3) My BC profile doesn’t look right, how can I get help dressing it up?

We provide assistance and support by clicking on the support page here. You will trouble ticket will be entered into our queue and will be responded to in the order it was received. Remember this is a business networking site, so you can also talk with anyone in the Brilliant Connections network and see if they can provide you some assistance. It doesn’t hurt to browse and find someone with a cool profile and stir up a conversation with them!

4) Who are your competitors?

We really don’t have any competition, because there is not anything in industry like us. You can waste your time looking at peoples pictures on social networking sites then feel like you have to take a shower. You can also waste time attempting to manage all of the online sales tools from 30 different providers. Last, you can hurt your thumb dialing all of the phone numbers scrolling through phone book lists, trying to generate leads. Com’on, it shouldn’t be that hard. Ever heard the term “it’s who you know”. Well, here at Brilliant Connections we believe that you can do it all right here, in one place, and yes - get to know who you know. Oh, did we mention we actually do provide you real sales leads?

5) Enough with the Social Networking already, I have accounts on Myspace, Facebook, Linked In, and in about 25 other places, do I really need another networking site?

No you don’t. What do sales professionals do when they are not writing proposals or closing deals? Sales professionals network to generate leads. This is what why we have this capability in addition to all of the lead generation tools we provide. If your looking for a dating site, you’ll need to go somewhere else. Check out our terms of use here.

6) How many people are on your network?

We are growing fast. We setup a special counter here so you can see how many people are on our network.

7) I see that there are hundreds of thousands of people on your network. Why can I not see them all?

Chances are, you work for a company that has a “silo contract” with Brilliant Connections. When you have registered on Brilliant Connections you are introduced to the Brilliant Connections network. However, we allow companies the opportunity to define specific “silos”. In other words, customers of Brilliant Connections have an opportunity to decide whether or not they want to “see” and “be seen” by other companies or silos. We allow professional networking access to be segregated by specific industry verticals, specific companies, or even specific departments within a company.

8) Who is Brilliant Blue and Brian Vilmer and what’s makes them so special?

Brilliant Blue is a majority owner along with partner Brian Vilmer. Brilliant Blue is one of the industries fastest growing digital marketing companies and provide all of the spectacular strategy, creative, and technical development to Brilliant Connections. Brian Vilmer a successful sales professional leader that knows and understands the value sales tools can have in business growth.

9) Ok, say I register – how quickly will I get leads?

It’s all in the effort you put into it. If you take the time to setup your profile, use your tools and lead generator engines, you can see leads come in as quick as 2 hours! We make no promises, but the average wait time for leads is approximately 30 minutes (depending on industry vertical).

10) How long does registration take?

There are exactly 7 required fields in the registration page. Name, email address, password, zipcode and timezone. How quickly can you type? Click here to try test yourself.