Press Release: National Invest In Veterans Week® Celebrates DAV’s Ongoing Support and Honors a Family Legacy of Service
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Press Release: National Invest In Veterans Week® Celebrates DAV’s Ongoing Support and Honors a Family Legacy of Service

National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) honors Disabled American Veterans (DAV) for their continued support in promoting veteran entrepreneurship and celebrates the distinguished legacy of military service within co-founder Jeff Shuford’s family. Spanning multiple generations, the Shuford-Freeman family has been recognized for both military service and cultural contributions. Jeff’s grandfather, Jim Freeman, a founding member of the iconic group The Five Satins, was honored in the Congressional Record for his cultural impact, while Jeff himself received the same distinction in 2024 for his work with NIVW. Together, NIVW and DAV champion veterans, ensuring their legacies of service and honor are recognized and celebrated.

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National Invest In Veterans Week® Expands Global Reach with New Veteran-Focused Domains
Chynelle Washington Chynelle Washington

National Invest In Veterans Week® Expands Global Reach with New Veteran-Focused Domains

National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW), led by co-founder Jeff Shuford, has expanded its reach with the largest global portfolio of 39 veteran-focused domains outside the Department of Veterans Affairs. This strategic move connects veterans with vital resources through an extensive network, covering U.S. states and international locations. Shuford’s visionary leadership ensures veterans worldwide receive localized support, solidifying NIVW as a digital steward for veteran advocacy.

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Legislators That Support Veteran Businesses: Why Veteran-Owned Businesses Matter
Jeff Shuford Jeff Shuford

Legislators That Support Veteran Businesses: Why Veteran-Owned Businesses Matter

As a society, we have a tremendous amount of gratitude for our veterans, who have made sacrifices to protect our freedoms. One effective way to show our appreciation is by supporting veteran-owned businesses. These enterprises not only offer essential products and services to our communities but also play a critical role in generating employment opportunities and driving economic development. In this article, we will discuss why it's crucial for legislators to promote entrepreneurship and endorse veteran-owned businesses.

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VBO Exclusive: The Art of Crafting Engaging Content for Your Audience
Jeff Shuford Jeff Shuford

VBO Exclusive: The Art of Crafting Engaging Content for Your Audience

Crafting engaging content is an art form that requires more than just good writing skills. To create content that resonates with your readers and captures their attention, you need to have a deep understanding of your audience and what they are looking for. In this article, I will share my insights on how to craft engaging content that not only engages your audience but also boosts your website's SEO.

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The Power of Networking for Veteran-Owned Businesses: Behind Every Successful Venture
Jeff Shuford Jeff Shuford

The Power of Networking for Veteran-Owned Businesses: Behind Every Successful Venture

National Invest in Veterans Week celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit and success of veteran-owned businesses. However, behind every successful venture lies a powerful tool that often goes unnoticed: networking. In this post, we will explore the importance of networking for veteran-owned businesses and how it can lead to success. From making connections to expanding your professional network, we will provide real-life examples and actionable tips to help you unlock the power of networking.

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Partnering with Veteran-Owned Businesses: How to Create a Successful Affiliate Marketing Program
Jeff Shuford Jeff Shuford

Partnering with Veteran-Owned Businesses: How to Create a Successful Affiliate Marketing Program

As a supporter of veteran-owned businesses, you understand the importance of promoting these businesses and helping them succeed. One effective way to do this is through affiliate marketing, which can benefit both the business and its partners. In this article, we'll explore how to partner with veteran-owned businesses and create a successful affiliate marketing program that drives results and supports our veterans.

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Established Veteran Business Owners: Mastering Digital Marketing Strategies in 2023
Jeff Shuford Jeff Shuford

Established Veteran Business Owners: Mastering Digital Marketing Strategies in 2023

As a veteran business owner, you know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive market. But in today's digital age, having a solid marketing strategy is more important than ever. With so many businesses vying for attention online, how can you ensure that your message is heard and that you're attracting the right customers? In this article, we'll explore the latest digital marketing trends and strategies that can help you take your established veteran-owned business to the next level.

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National Invest In Veterans Week Wins Multiple Awards in 2021
Chynelle Washington Chynelle Washington

National Invest In Veterans Week Wins Multiple Awards in 2021

A team of military veterans recently racked up a string of impressive wins for their revolutionary social impact organization. Coined National Invest In Veterans Week, the organization's mission is to empower the public to invest in the veteran population through veteran-owned business sustainment, educational development, and mental health empowerment. Celebrated during the first week of March, National Invest In Veterans Week's vision has made its way to South Carolina's legislatures. Concurrent Resolution 3825 was passed in February to honor veteran business owners during the week-long celebration statewide.

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Why You Should Run Your Veteran Owned Business Like a Tech Startup
Veteran Business Development Jeff Shuford Veteran Business Development Jeff Shuford

Why You Should Run Your Veteran Owned Business Like a Tech Startup

In today’s technological world, it’s apparent that Tech Startup’s are doing something right. They are getting all of the press, developing digital products that drive future innovation and their businesses are utilizing technology properly. Although we have so much innovation around us, we often find that most business owners are slow to adapt to the changing technological times.

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Behind the Mission: National Invest In Veterans Week
Chynelle Washington Chynelle Washington

Behind the Mission: National Invest In Veterans Week

Welcome to National Invest In Veterans Week. I am sure you have numerous questions regarding the mission and vision of National Invest In Veterans Week. Below are our most commonly asked questions regarding who we are and how to get involved with National Invest In Veterans Week.

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