Coachella Valley business connections

Grow your business.
Build local relationships.

Connect with business owners and professionals who make introductions, share knowledge, and support one another across the Coachella Valley.

Desert Elite members gathered together in the Coachella Valley
Local businesses. Real people. Your next connection starts here.
$7.6 million

in closed business over the last 12 monthsGroup-reported closed business · Rolling 12-month report
Tuesday meetings · Invitation required11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Palm Desert36927 Cook St · The Village at University Park
More than exchanging business cards

Make connections that keep growing.

01

Get to know the people

Meet local professionals in person and learn how their businesses serve the community.

02

Make useful introductions

Connect a customer, friend, or business owner with a member whose services fit their needs.

03

Put your business in view

Help people understand what you do through your member profile, company branding, and direct contact links.

Meet a few of our members

The people behind the businesses.

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Local's Choice Website Design

Local's Choice Website Design

Greg Jones · Website Design, SEO, Printing, Mailing

Meet the business ↗

From the Desert Elite blog

In an AI World, Business in the Desert Still Comes Back to Relationships

As technology changes the way we work, personal connections remain one of the Coachella Valley business community’s greatest strengths.

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Business built on trust.
Relationships that feel like family.

Greg JonesGreg Jones

Local’s Choice Printing
& Website Design

Desert Elite Co-Founder

Desert Elite has completely changed how I grow my business. The majority of my business comes through our referral partners—either directly or through the connections they’ve helped me make. It’s like having 40 people promoting your business, backed by relationships and trust. When someone is referred to me, they already have confidence in me because they trust the person who sent them.

Those connections become long-term clients who keep coming back and referring others. They’ve also become real friendships. Desert Elite feels like a family—we look out for each other, offer support, and are always willing to help.

I’ve been part of Desert Elite since the beginning, and one of the greatest rewards has been watching fellow members grow their businesses and grow as business owners. We all have a vested interest in helping each other succeed.

Your next step

Request an invitation to meet the group.

Attendance is by invitation only. Please request an invitation and wait to receive it before attending a meeting. Once invited, you can meet the members, introduce your business, and learn about membership.

A local referral starts with knowing the person behind the business.