Top types of scams to look out for

1. Emails offering free directory listings.
2. Emails selling data claiming to be from kbb Birmingham or our partners.
3. Offers for services like hotel bookings not from B-Network.
4. Requests for updated banking details via phone or email.
5. Social media messages asking for favors or impersonating show team members.

How to stay safe

• Check the sender's email (usually kbbcustomerservice@informa.com), it could be from a member of the show team.
• Verify if the content aligns with kbb Birmingham's usual style.
• Confirm if the individual/company is an official partner in the online manual.
• Assess the language for any unusual clumsiness or deviation from kbb Birmingham's standard tone.

What to do if you think you are being scammed?

• Do not reply to the email or click on any links
• If you're being called, end the conversation as soon as you become suspicious
• Let us know at kbbcustomerservice@informa.com and we'll confirm if the communications are a scam