Application: Universal BC™ No‑Cost Pilot

Limited to 5–8 teams. Applications close Fri, Jan 16, 2026. We’ll notify decisions by Wed, Jan 28, 2026.

What we provide (if selected): Hands‑on access during the pilot, free hosting, free training, set-up and configuration, executive reporting, and usage‑based credits toward year one of an enterprise license (details shared after selection).
What we ask: Create 5 continuity plans in 6 months, participate in short group check‑ins, and provide practical feedback.
Who this is for: North American teams in financial services, manufacturing, or retail with a named BC program owner.

Selection criteria

North American‑based program in financial services, manufacturing, or retail
At least 5 business processes to document (with BIAs / dependencies / response strategies)
A designated BC point person and a leadership sponsor
Willingness to join 20‑minute group check‑ins about every two weeks for 90 days (then monthly)

How pilot credits work (at a glance)

Credits are awarded for real usage milestones (e.g., timely setup, plan completion, participation, and optional reference activities). Exact amounts are shared with selected teams and applied to year one if you continue.

What’s in it for your team

Practical outcomes in weeks—useful whether you continue with Universal BC™ or not.

Benefits

Actionable core BC plans completed — done in days, not weeks, and ready to brief leadership.
ChatGPT™ integration — single-button communication plans, exercises, risk assessments, and more.
Cleaner admin experience — fewer clicks, clearer settings, faster updates.
Frustration-less user experience — simple interface, drag and drop, and rich text formatting.
Roadmap influence — your feedback shapes what ships next for BC teams like yours.
Zero-risk trial — get full access to explore and "kick the tires" on a modern alternative to your current BC system.

Application

First name

Last name

Title / role

Work email

Phone (optional)

Organization

Organization name

Employee count

Industry

Location (country/state)

Regulators / frameworks (check all that apply)

ISO 22301

FFIEC

DRII

Other

Your current state

Which describes you?

We’re exploring alternate BC system options

We don’t have a BC system yet

Optional: current tool

Cadence & consent

We can join 20‑minute group check‑ins about every two weeks for the first 90 days (then monthly).

We agree to work to create five (5) BC plans within the first six (6) months of the pilot.

We understand pilot credits towards an enterprise-license are usage‑based (setup, plan completion, participation, optional reference) and details will be shared if selected.

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Submitting an application does not guarantee selection. We review each submission against the criteria above to ensure a good fit and a manageable cohort size.

Questions? Email info@universal-bc.com