The Independents is a collective of small business owners just like you; a passionate community of doers, leaders and deep thinkers who truly understand the power of collaboration.
Join the PayPal Independents for an opportunity to connect with a network of like-minded people – and the chance to have your business featured across our channels.

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Sign up to apply to be a PayPal Independents member today – it could help you reach more customers.

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Meet the community

Learn how we’ve been working together with other small business owners just like you.

Kelley Legler
Kelley Legler
Baby Jack & Co,
Wisconsin

Kelley featured in an email campaign explaining how PayPal’s flexible offering helped her fledgling toy brand stay competitive and grow quickly.

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Pablo Murillo
Pablo Murillo
Aguas Locas,
California

Pablo recently shared an agua fresca with our Head of SMB, Dan Leberman – and explained how PayPal has helped him become the entrepreneur he always wanted to be.

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Lindsey Martin
Lindsey Martin
Kiramoon,
Texas

Lindsey sprinkled some of her Kiramoon magic across our marketing, appearing in a glowing feature on Yahoo promoting her favourites PayPal products to fellow start-ups.

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