Golden Supplier · Paid Membership

Golden Supplier – Paid Membership & Benefits

The Golden Supplier badge is granted to companies that subscribe to ECASB’s paid membership plans. It’s a commercial program that unlocks professional visibility and tools for B2B growth.

Join the Program FAQs

1) What is a Golden Supplier?

A Golden Supplier is any business that pays for a premium ECASB membership plan and gets higher search visibility, priority listings, the ability to publish more products, advanced marketing tools, a golden badge on profile and products, plus access to professional analytics. It is a paid program, not an identity verification process.

2) Advantages for Suppliers

• Significantly increased impressions and product clicks
• Higher buyer trust thanks to the golden badge
• More inquiries, RFQs and orders
• Priority placement in categories
• Professional sales & analytics tools
• Ability to upload more products and media

3) Why the Badge Matters for Buyers

Buyers understand the seller invests in a paid, professional membership, is more committed to B2B trade, usually has a more complete profile and responds faster. The badge does not guarantee product quality; it signals business seriousness and investment.

4) Difference from Verified Supplier

Two separate systems: Golden Supplier = paid membership; Verified Supplier = document & identity verification. A company can have one or both.

5) How to Join the Golden Supplier Program

• Have a registered business account
• Select a membership plan
• Pay the monthly or annual fee
• Accept ECASB terms of service
Note: No document checking is included in this program.

6) FAQs

• Does Golden Supplier include verification? No—purely a paid membership.
• Can a supplier lose the badge? Yes, if the subscription expires or platform rules are violated.
• Should buyers rely solely on this badge? It increases trust but does not replace product due diligence.