BY BLACK OWNERS, FOR BLACK EXCELLENCE

Grow Your Business on theBuy BLK Platform

Join hundreds of Black-owned businesses reaching thousands of customers who are intentionally supporting our community. Together, we build generational wealth.

Nationwide Shipping Available - Reach All 50 States

Our Mission: Economic Empowerment

Buy BLK was created by a Black entrepreneur who experienced the pain of watching our dollars leave our community. This platform exists to keep Black wealth circulating within our ecosystem, creating jobs, building businesses, and securing our children's future.

500+

Black-Owned Businesses

10K+

Community Members

$2M+

Circulated in Community

See How It Works

Watch a quick 2-minute overview of the Buy BLK vendor platform

Platform Demo Video

Coming Soon

2 min

Quick Overview

Easy Setup

Step-by-Step Guide

All Features

Complete Walkthrough

Want to see a live demo? and we'll show you during onboarding.

Why Vendors Choose Buy BLK

Premium features designed to help your business thrive

Reach Thousands of Customers

Connect with a growing community dedicated to supporting Black-owned businesses

Live Dash Cam Protection

Every delivery is tracked with live video feed, ensuring food safety and building customer trust

AI-Powered Growth

Get personalized recommendations, analytics, and AI-generated product descriptions & marketing campaigns

Direct Customer Communication

Built-in messaging to answer questions and build relationships with your customers

Advanced Real-Time Analytics

Track sales, customer behavior, revenue forecasts, and AI-powered business insights

Nationwide Shipping

Sell locally AND ship nationwide - reach customers across all 50 states with integrated carrier support (UPS, FedEx, USPS)

POS System Integration

Connect Square, Toast, Clover, ChowNow, and 10+ more POS systems to auto-sync menu & inventory

Flexible Payment Options

Accept credit cards, Cash App, Zelle, and "Pay Later" options - weekly automated payouts

Marketing & Promotions

Create custom promotions, discount codes, sponsored posts, and AI-generated social media content

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your business. All plans include the $200 one-time setup fee.

Standard

15%per order

+ $200 one-time setup

No monthly fees

Professional storefront
Unlimited products
Real-time analytics
Customer messaging
Bi-weekly payouts (Sun & Wed)
MOST POPULAR

Pro

12%per order

+ $200 setup + $49/month

Save 3% per order

Everything in Standard, plus:
Featured vendor badge
Priority search placement
Advanced analytics & insights
Priority customer support

Enterprise

10%per order

+ $200 setup + $149/month

Save 5% per order

Everything in Pro, plus:
Dedicated account manager
Custom POS integrations
API access
White-glove onboarding
Phone support

How We Compare to DoorDash

Delivery Commission

10-15% (Buy BLK)

vs 15-30% Basic/Plus/Premier (DoorDash)

Pickup Commission

Included in plan

vs 6% (DoorDash)

Monthly Fees

$0-149

vs $0-249 (DoorDash)

Setup Fee

$200 one-time

vs $0 (DoorDash)

Community Focus

100% Black-Owned Platform

Building generational wealth

ROI Calculator: Why Pro & Enterprise Pay for Themselves

If you process $5,000/month:

• Standard: $750/mo commission

• Pro: $600/mo + $49 = $649 (save $101/mo)

• Enterprise: $500/mo + $149 = $649 (save $101/mo)

If you process $10,000/month:

• Standard: $1,500/mo

• Pro: $1,200 + $49 = $1,249 (save $251/mo)

• Enterprise: $1,000 + $149 = $1,149 (save $351/mo)

Simple 4-Step Process

From application to first sale in as little as 48 hours

1

Submit Application

Complete our simple onboarding form with your business details and documents

2

Verification (24-48h)

We review your application and verify your Black-owned business status

3

Pay Setup Fee

One-time $200 setup fee to activate your store and add products

4

Go Live

Your store goes live and starts receiving orders from customers

Everything You Need to Succeed

Reach Thousands of Customers

Connect with a growing community dedicated to supporting Black-owned businesses

Live Dash Cam Protection

Every delivery is tracked with live video feed, ensuring food safety and building customer trust

AI-Powered Growth

Get personalized recommendations, analytics, and AI-generated product descriptions & marketing campaigns

Direct Customer Communication

Built-in messaging to answer questions and build relationships with your customers

Advanced Real-Time Analytics

Track sales, customer behavior, revenue forecasts, and AI-powered business insights

Nationwide Shipping

Sell locally AND ship nationwide - reach customers across all 50 states with integrated carrier support (UPS, FedEx, USPS)

POS System Integration

Connect Square, Toast, Clover, ChowNow, and 10+ more POS systems to auto-sync menu & inventory

Flexible Payment Options

Accept credit cards, Cash App, Zelle, and "Pay Later" options - weekly automated payouts

Marketing & Promotions

Create custom promotions, discount codes, sponsored posts, and AI-generated social media content

What You'll Need to Apply

Business Documents

  • Business license (or DBA)
  • Tax ID / EIN number
  • Owner government-issued ID
  • Certificate of insurance (optional)

Black-Owned Verification

  • Proof of Black ownership (majority stake)
  • Optional: NMSDC or similar certification
  • Verified badge upon approval

Your documents are secure: All uploads are encrypted and only accessible to authorized verification staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is there a $200 setup fee?

The one-time setup fee covers onboarding, verification, training resources, and ensures serious vendors committed to the community. This helps us maintain platform quality and provide premium support.

When do I receive payouts?

Payouts are processed weekly by default, with a $100 minimum threshold. You can request early payouts or adjust your schedule in settings once approved.

Can I connect my existing POS system?

Yes! We support Square, Toast, Clover, ChowNow, Deliverect, and many other POS systems. Sync your menu, inventory, and orders automatically.

Do I need to be 100% Black-owned?

We require majority Black ownership (51%+). You'll need to provide documentation during the application process for verification.

How long does approval take?

Most applications are reviewed within 24-48 hours. You'll receive an email notification once approved, and can start adding products immediately.

What if I need help getting started?

We provide guided onboarding, video tutorials, and a 24/7 AI support assistant. You can also escalate to human support for complex questions.

Ready to Join the Movement?

Every business that joins Buy BLK strengthens our community and creates opportunities for the next generation. Let's build our future together.

No credit card required for application • Get approved in 24-48 hours